The project “Chisinau Sightseeing” Tourist Trolleybus has celebrated one year of its launch. In the period, about 10,000 excursionists made trips by over 430 routes and approximately 4,000 tickets were bought for such torus. 300 tours were organized according to the weekend schedule, while 130 were thematic tours, IPN reports.
The project “Chisinau Sightseeing” Tourist Trolleybus involves two units of transport. The second trolleybus was introduced additionally on October 1, 2021. Different thematic trips were organized as part of this project during a year, including on the occasion of such holidays as Children’s Day, Public Servant’s Day and Famous Couples of Chisinau.
Students of 35 educational institutions and children of nine placement centers enjoyed free trips. Two special tours were organized for embassies based in Chisinau, while six tours - for delegations of Romania and Ukraine.
The Tourist Trolleybus has been rented over 50 times for individual trips, birthdays, anniversaries, filming, corporate events, for school graduates.
A trip by the Tourist Trolleybus in Chisinau costs 30 lei. The tours are accompanied by guidance in Romanian, Russian and English. The schedule is set depending on the number of passengers, season or changes that can appear in the tourist route.
The project is implemented by the Chisinau City Hall in cooperation with the National Inbound Tourism Association of Moldova. Its goal is to promote the tourist attractions of the capital city.
