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Boasting over 6,000 years of viticulture, Romania is one of Europe’s oldest wine hubs. But most travelers overlook the region’s tastiest legacy. During this wine-tasting, you’ll discover Romania’s standout reds, rosés, and whites—all from the comfort of Bucharest. In an authentic winery, listen to legends of Romanian vineyards and the stories surrounding wine production. You’ll also have a chance to taste wines from around the world, with over 100 labels on the menu.

Travel off the beaten path on a private day trip from Bucharest that combines the flavors, history, and culture of Romania. Explore the Slanic Prahova salt mine, the largest in Europe, and connect with the legend of Dracula at Snagov Monastery, home to the island grave site of real-life prince Vlad Dracul. In between these historic destinations, sample Romanian wine and delicacies at a hand-picked country wine cellar.

Join in Bucharest’s thriving nightlife scene with a group pub crawl that takes you to four or five of Old Town's most exciting bars and clubs. Meet other travelers and and learn to party like a Romanian while a friendly guide handpicks the venues and arranges all the details to ensure a safe and memorable night out. Enjoy a welcome shot at each bar plus a few fun surprises along the way like karaoke or bar games, and capture every crazy moment with the help of your guide’s photography skills.

Discover Romania’s underrated wine scene during a private tasting at Abel’s Wine Bar. You'll sample five locally produced wines: two reds, two whites, and one rose. You’ll also enjoy a complimentary cheese platter to pair with the wines. At the end of the tasting, you’ll receive an exclusive discount on any wines you wish to take home.

Skip the tourist traps and gain insight into Romania’s culinary culture on a street food tour of Bucharest. Try specialties including mint lemonade, zacusca, and local cheeses as you learn about the city’s dining trends and influences, and be immersed in the city’s vibrant atmosphere as you stroll its streets by foot.

Experience a captivating evening that combines delectable cuisine, rich history, and authentic Romanian beverages with our exclusive Dinner & Traditional Beverages Tour at the Museum of Communism in Bucharest, right in the heart of the Old Town. This unique adventure not only offers a delicious dining experience but also includes a guided tour of the museum, immersing you in the fascinating history of communism. - Indulge in a sumptuous three-course meal inspired by the dishes that once graced the tables of Romanian households during the communist era. - Sip on traditional Romanian beverages, including țuică (plum brandy) and vișinată (sour cherry liqueur), each with its unique historical significance. - Embark on a private guided tour of the Museum of Communism, where you'll explore captivating exhibits and gain profound insights into life under communism. - Engage in enlightening discussions about communism's impact on daily life with our expert tour guides.

Let your taste buds loose and savor the many diverse flavors of Romanian cuisine during this unhealthy food tour of Bucharest. You’ll meet your guide at the Lupa Capitolina Monument in Old Town and walk around admiring the other historical sites. Then, the feast begins when you take the train to Obor Market. Sample mititei meat rolls and beer then take the trolley to University Square for more sightseeing. Finish your tour with donuts at a traditional restaurant.

Food is an integral part of Romanian culture, and this cooking class lets you discover the unique ingredients and flavors that make up its traditional cuisine. Join your host to shop for seasonal produce at the local market, then head back to the kitchen for a fun, hands-on cooking class. Help prepare a variety of typical Romanian dishes, such as “Balmus,” “Sarmale”, and “Papanasi”, then sit down to enjoy your delicious homemade lunch.

In this tour, you will discover the beautiful folklore with its supernatural creatures and sacred beliefs. You will find out about the real medieval ruler, Vlad Tepes, who inspired the creation of Dracula; as well as stories that come from Transylvania and other mysterious parts of the country. The urban legends and myths will be uncovered, mixed with a bit of history and sightseeing. And what goes best with traditions and the ethos of a country? Tasting its traditional yummy food and it will be plenty of it.

This private combo tour in Bucharest pairs traditional Romanian culture and architecture with wine. Get a sense of country life right in the city at the open-air Village Museum, featuring faithful replicas of peasant houses, cabins, watermills, and more from all across the country. Then, get cozy at a historic manor and Bucharest’s oldest wine bar for a guided tasting of four Romanian wines served with local sausages and cheese.

Take a break from the city streets of Bucharest and venture out to Romania’s Dealu Mare wine region on this exciting bike tour. Join a small group and pedal through the countryside to explore one of the oldest wine regions in the country. Throughout the day, make stops at several vineyards where you enjoy tours of the facilities and guided wine tastings paired with snacks.

Casa Timis lies about an hour away from Bucharest by car, but it’s one of the most impressive locations in the area. Prebook this Casa Timis restaurant and wine cellar visit to guarantee your time there without having to worry about your way there. This experience provides round-trip transport from Bucharest and gives you enough time to enjoy the venue once you arrive.

Once the sun goes down and the tourist crowds have thinned, it’s the perfect time to discover the Romanian capital. See iconic landmarks, including the Arch of Triumph, Victory Square, and Palace of the Parliament, illuminated in all of their splendor on a private 1.5-hour driving tour of Bucharest. Afterwards, enjoy a 3-course dinner at a traditional Romanian restaurant. Once you’ve eaten your fill, unwind during return transfer to your hotel.

Discover the best of Romanian wine on a full-day private tasting tour from Bucharest. Relax, as transportation takes you from your Bucharest hotel to the heart of Romania’s wine country, Dealu Mare. Enjoy included entrance to a museum and manor and learn all about the winemaking process, before the tastings begin. Try various types of wine at Casa Colinelor and Lacerta Winery, with lunch served at either location.

Bucharest boasts both a modern bar culture and a far-reaching history, but appreciating both with limited time can be difficult. Get the best of both on an evening tour of the city and discover historic landmarks, as well as trendy craft beer outlets, throughout the city. Enjoy the more personalized experience of a small-group tour, and gain intimate insights and tips from your local guide as you explore the city by foot.

It can be difficult for visitors to know the best spots to experience a city’s nightlife. Discover Bucharest by night on a bar crawl led by a local guide, and be immersed in the city’s party culture at a number of different locations, enjoying a free shot at each. Enjoy a customizable itinerary according to group preferences, and absorb live entertainment as you mingle with city natives.

Experience the best of Romanian wine and cheese on a 3-hour gastronomy tour in Bucharest. En route to the wine bar, enjoy a guided tour of Old Town. Pause whenever you like to take photos in front of the city’s illuminated monuments.  Sample three distinct wines coupled with a complimentary cheese platter, while your guide explains Romanian cuisine and food culture. Leave with exclusive recommendations for local restaurants.

Learn about Romania's ancient winemaking heritage with a private wine tasting at Bucharest’s oldest wine bar. Soak up the cozy atmosphere of the lounge tucked inside a 100-year-old manor while sampling four different wines from some of the country’s best producers, paired with hearty sausages and cheese. Private hotel pickup and drop-off is provided for a safe and stress-free tasting experience.

Victory Avenue is one of Bucharest’s principal boulevards, lined with grand buildings, coffee shops, and patisseries. With this tour, discover the city’s love of coffee and sweet treats as you brew your own cappuccino and taste typical cakes and pastries. Along the way, admire architectural landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Romanian Athenaeum, and Palatul CEC, and stop at Instagram favorites, including Pasajul Victoriei, with its colorful umbrella canopy.

This private day tour from Bucharest combines the mystery of a subterranean salt mine with the bubbling mud 'volcanoes' of Buzau County, topped off with some of Romania's best wine. Descend underground to explore the caverns of Unirea Salt Mine, Europe's second-largest salt mine, and then refresh with an optional optional wine tasting at Lacerta Winery. End the day with a look at the curious geothermal cones that spout mud and natural gases near the town of Berca.

Get more from your time out in Bucharest by prebooking this Bucharest Rooftop Bars Tour that not only takes you through the city at nighttime, but gets you into three or four rooftop bars before the crowds rush in. Enjoy the rooftop scenery as you sip on drinks (own expense) with a fun group of other tour goers.

Take a break from bustling Bucharest and head to the shores of the Black Sea to explore the historic town of Constanta. Avoid the hassle of arranging transportation with hotel pickup and enjoy a walking tour through the old town to admire highlights like the Casino, main mosque, ancient Roman mosaic, and marina. Relax on the beach or sip a cocktail on the waterfront before the return drive to your hotel.

Immerse yourself in the culture of Romanian wine production on this full-day tour from Bucharest. Visit some of the country's best sellers, accompanied by a guide who provides engaging commentary as you tour. Round-trip transportation from Bucharest means no need to rent a car or decide who will be the sober driver. Wine tastings at each cellar are included, and you'll stop for lunch (own expense) at one of the area's best restaurants.