Development strategy "Chisinau - capitala turistica 2022 - 2026"
Chisinau has a tourism promotion strategy for the next 5 years. The document, prepared by the General Directorate of Economy, Trade and Tourism of the CMC, with the support of the National Association of Inbound and Domestic Tourism of Moldova (ANTRIM) and experts in urban architecture and history, as well as with the input of business representatives, aims to identify the tourist, historical, human, social and economic potential and opportunities for tourism development of the municipality of Chisinau. The authors of the strategy have set out to achieve a series of achievements by 2026.
More than 50 people, experts in the identified fields, participated in the project and it contains 150 pages. The budget allocated for this project was 21,700 lei, which was used to pay for international experts and the translation of the strategy into English.
The objectives of the strategy include increasing the number of tourists and tourism revenues, developing tourism infrastructure, increasing the quality of tourism services, promoting cultural and historical tourism, promoting business tourism and health tourism, developing rural tourism and ecotourism, and increasing awareness of the importance of tourism among the local community.
In general, the Tourism Development Strategy for the municipality of Chisinau aims to increase the tourist attractiveness of the city and improve the experience of tourists, who visit or will visit the capital of the Republic of Moldova.