easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for those with average fitness, as walking is moderate with frequent stops.
Discover Bucharest through a unique lens with TravelMaker’s city tour that pairs historic landmarks with a local wine tasting experience. Savor Romanian wines and cheeses while uncovering the city’s vibrant stories and flavors.
Min Age: 12+ • 2.5 hours • Small group shared tour • Popular choice!
Experience the charm of Bucharest with a unique wine tasting tour that combines breathtaking city views and delectable local flavors. Explore iconic landmarks while savoring a selection of Romanian wines and cheeses at a cozy wine bar, guided by an expert sommelier. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere and make lasting memories.
2 hours and 30 minutes
Created for anyone who loves to indulge in good wine and great food, this tour gives you a chance to sample celebrated Romanian wines along with various local cheeses.
You will meet your tour guide early evening in the lobby of your hotel. As part of a small group, you’ll explore the city, followed by wine tasting and Romanian cheese platters to sample. Save water, drink wine, we say!
During your city tour in Bucharest, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of its most fascinating sites. Over the course of 1.5 hours, you’ll discover the history and marvel at the beauty of this incredible city. Feast your eyes on the magnificent architecture and monuments of Victoriei Avenue, and the Romanian Government building at Victoriei Square. Be wowed by the impressive Palace of Parliament – the world’s second-largest administrative building after The Pentagon. Step back in time with Revolution Square, where the Romanians fought against Communism. See Union Square (Piata Unirii), University Square, Romana Square (Piata Romana), Free Press Square (Piata Presei Libere), and The Arch of Triumph (Arcul de Triumf).
Your group will have 45-60 minutes at a modern wine bar; an intimate place in the heart of Bucharest. There, you’ll be introduced to the friendly Sommelier who will present you with a carefully selected menu of 3 types of wine and local cheeses. Learn the secrets of the city, indulge in the unique flavors of local cuisine, and revel in the warm Romanian hospitality.
The city tour includes cobblestone streets and uneven sidewalks, so sturdy footwear ensures a pleasant walk.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially when pairing wine tastings with urban walks.
Let the guide know in advance if you have dietary restrictions to accommodate the cheese and wine pairings.
You must be of legal drinking age to participate in the wine tasting experience; carry valid identification.
Bucharest, established in the 15th century, blends Ottoman and European architectural influences, reflecting its crossroads history.
The city promotes responsible tourism by encouraging reduced waste and supporting local producers featured in tours like this.
Protect your feet during city strolls over varied pavement.
Spring weather can shift quickly; layering ensures comfort.
spring specific
Stay hydrated during warm months and wine tastings.
summer specific
Capture Bucharest’s mix of historic and modern scenes along the route.