ROMANIA · WINE TOURS
Romania has been making wine for three thousand years and exports almost none of it, which is why nobody has heard of Fetească Neagră. These 15 tastings run out to Dealu Mare and the Bucharest cellars, priced per person with the pours listed.
Two hours in Bucharest’s Old Town with five Romanian wines, cheese and charcuterie, and stories behind native grapes from across the country.
“A great wine tasting experience. The host is very knowledgeable about Romanian wines. Excellent wines served.”
Bucharest wine tasting at Corks: 1.5 hours, 5 Romanian wines for $34, including Busuioacă de Bohotin rosé, plus snacks.
“Excellent wine tasting experience - all wines were very tasty and Irina was very thorough with her discussions about the wine and answered all our questions. All wines were Romanian with Romanian grapes which was really enjoyable and a bonus for our trip to Bucharest. I would highly recommend this experience.”
A small-group day trip from Bucharest to Peleș and Cantacuzino castles, plus Sinaia Monastery and a guided Romanian wine tasting.
“The tour was very well organised. Our guide Tudor was very enthusiastic and told us so many interesting stories about the castles and Romanian history. I recommend it for a great time!”
Private Bucharest trip to Unirea Salt Mine with SUPERNOVA planetarium, Casa Seciu lunch, and Snagov Dracula grave tradition.
“Back to back to back awesome tours with Sebastian and he knows his stuff. Every bit of history, he knows it. Very informative. We hit the Salina Salt Mine, unbelievable, the Casa Timis winery and vineyard, exquisite, the mysterious and surreal lakeside Mogosoia Palace, topped off with the Peles Castle, and the fall foliage leaves made for off the charts leaf peeping as a bonus. An unbelievable two days.”
Taste 15 foods and sip 6 wines and 4 beers on a half-day private walking tour of Oradea, with landmarks and local guides.
“Calin is an excellent tour guide. He takes his time to share his historical knowledge, and by explaining the differences between traditional Romanian and Hungarian foods. The special plates are prepared up front, so no waiting. Nice to learn about the local wine history and even better to taste the differences. If you’re in Oradea, this is a must see.”
Private wine tasting in Bucharest at Abel’s Wine Bar with five Romanian wines, cheese and meats, and an English host.
“We loved this experience. We enjoyed 5 generous tastings of premium wines accompanied by a very large cheese and meat platter. Our guide was informative, friendly, fun and charming. Our group of four HIGHLY recommend this experience.”
Small-group day trip from Iasi to Chisinau and Cricova Winery, with Capriana Monastery stops and an included underground wine tasting.
“It was a very comfortable trip and with excellent treatment by our guide, he met the expectations we were looking for and with the necessary time”
5-hour Bucharest traditions tour with the Village Museum, Romanian crafts, and a Dealu Mare wine tasting with cheese.
“Michael was an excellent guide and very knowledgeable. We had a fantastically happy day and will remember with fondest. His passion for Romania was enthusiastic. Thoroughly recommend this tour.”
Bike through Dealu Mare from Bucharest, with a Conacul Bellu manor stop and guided wine tasting with snacks, for $139.67.
“We had an excellent experience on this tour with Oana! She picked us up on time in clean and safe transport to take us to Dealu Mare. The bikes were great quality and the route boasted magnificent views before the main events - wine tasting! We visited two vineyards where we were greeted by friendly hosts, tours of the facilities, plenty of nibbles, and superb selection of wines! Certainly not shy with the pours either! Highly recommended tour!”
Taste 5 Romanian wines with classic food pairings in Bucharest Old Town, guided in English and Romanian over 2 hours.
“Darius was a fantastic sommelier and the wines were fantastic 👏 the rose is my new favourite wine 🍷 the only small thing was that we were only served breadsticks and crackers but our ticket came with cheese, meats and breads and there was some confusion as they didn't think our ticket covered that but once it was served it was delicious. thank you for a lovely afternoon :)”
Taste Romanian wines at Abel's Wine Bar in Bucharest, with cheese and charcuterie, tuica, and discounts on bottle purchases.
“Great selection, knowledgeable and friendly staff, great treats with the wine. What else you could ask for? It’s probably the best wine bar in the old town.”
Taste 5 Romanian wines in Brasov’s historic center, paired with meats and cheeses, with an expert sommelier at Via Enescu.
“This was a great trip through Romanian wine led by a very knowledable guide. Highly recommend!!”
Private Bucharest day trip to Unirea Salt Mine, Casa Seciu lunch, and Snagov Monastery, with pickup, Wi-Fi, and an English guide.
“We had a really great time! Bogdan, my tour guide for that day was perfectly informed about everything and I really enjoyed to explore those new places with so many new information. He is a very kind and funny person, someone I enjoyed being around. The weather was perfect, and I luckily was well dressed, because it was really cold in the salt mine. All in all a great experience and I would love to do it again! So I fully recommend you this Tour accompanied by Bogdan!”
Private salt mine and muddy volcanoes day trip from Bucharest, plus Lacerta winery tasting on weekends, with hotel pickup.
“This private tour is a must if your going to Bucharest It lets you see more of the country and visit some of the best attractions, Mihai the tour guide was friendly and very informative.”
Private 10-hour Dealu Mare wine tasting from Bucharest with two boutique wineries, 12 wines, and local food pairings.
“We spent an incredible day touring the Dealu Mare wine region with guide Mihai Vateselu. Great personality, lots of fun, and very knowledgeable about the area (and Bucharest/Romania in general). Dealu Mare is the best red wine-producing area in Romania and Mihai's selection of wineries to visit highlighted the quality, tragic history, beauty, and growing potential of the area. This is a tour not to be missed with Mihai!!”
Every kind of Romanian day out, and the pick of each.
