Opened in 2017, Moldova Tourist Information Center located in the heart of Chisinau is your gateway to the best tourism attractions in Moldova. The Center runs like a department of the association, which was established with the strategic support of the Moldova Competitiveness Project financed by USAID, Government of Sweden and UKaid, also European Union and is a public-private partnership between ANTRIM and Chisinau City Hall. Since its launch, the Center has shown major contributions to Moldova’s national and international image as a tourist destination.

The enthusiastic staff made up of volunteers can help organize just about everything, from hotels to car rentals to guided excursions around Moldova. Tourism Information Center’s goal is to provide you with valuable information about Moldova’s tourism offers provided by the industry. The Center offers free information regarding Moldova’s main objectives to local and incoming tourists, facilitated by valuable and free help of trained volunteers.

Functions of the Tourist Information Center:

• Providing Information on tourist offers and services: travel destinations, places to visit and local products
• Providing touristic maps like Moldova Map, Chisinau Map and brochures from tourist attractions and companies.
• Promoting inbound tourism potential internally and externally
• Development of local tourism products together with economic agents in the tourism industry
• Organization, participation and promotion of tourist events: conferences, seminars, exhibitions, information tours, tourism fairs

Advantages for visitors:

• Visibility (Tourists recognize TIC after the “i-informational” sign on the panel)
• Favorable location in City Hall building, with entrance from bd. Stefan cel Mare, right in the center of Chisinau
• Tourists’ trust – the experience of addressing similar information centers in other countries
• The presence of consultants who can provide personalized information
• Free high-speed Wi-Fi access
• Information provided accurately, relevant and true in the field of local tourism

The Tourism Information Center is a good development platform for tourism industry stakeholders, where they can organize events, present new offers, launch products, and host B2B meetings with their partners. At the same time, the Center is a development platform for young students offering the possibility of volunteering and professional practice. More than 90 volunteers were trained, creating a community of active young people and future specialists in the field of tourism. Each of them received a diploma of active involvement in the Tourism Information Center life.

During its first period of activity, the volunteers provided information to more than 16000 tourists, who visited Moldova from at least 100 different countries of the world.

The network of Tourist Information Centers

ANTRIM has signed a partnership agreement with the Regional Development Agency Center, for the integration of 7 tourist information centers to the national network of info centers. Through this agreement, ANTRIM will provide support and expertise for the organization of the centers, will provide information materials and brochures that can be distributed within the centers. Likewise, ANTRIM will develop a kit of materials that will be offered to the center (“I” sign, representative stickers, business cards, etc.)

Moldova Tourist Information Center is an excellent development platform for the tourism industry stakeholders, serving as a development platform by offering a meeting point for events or various other conventions, with a special focus on aiding ANTRIM members.

Chisinau Tourist City Map; MiniCards; Placement of promotional materials in the Tourist Information Center.

Experience Chisinau – Walking tour

The most attractive monuments and locations of Chisinau will be possible to visit by the tourists through a walking tour, provided by our team and Free Tours Chisinau team!

WHEN?

• Prior registration is required
  WhatsApp: +373 621 21 237
  Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MoldovaInfoCenter
  Email: tic@antrim.md 
• Meeting point: Moldova Tourist Information Center, bd. 83, Stephan the Great or Stefan the Great Monument
• Distance: 5 – 7 km
• Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes – 2 hours
• Language: Romanian, Russian, English, Spanish, Italian, German.
• Organization: all year along

PRICE? Tips are welcome.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

• Local positive and knowledgeable guide
• Local curiosities and stories
• Chisinau Tourist City Map
• Visited places: Chișinău City Hall, Organ Hall, Central Market, Post Office, Cathedral, Stephan the Great monument, Alley of Classics, National Museum of History, etc.