Delightful food & wine tour in Romania
During this enchanting food and wine tour of Romania, you will get to know the capital city of Bucharest, visit Dracula's castle in the heart of Transylvania, and enjoy wine tastings at wineries in the country's most celebrated wine regions. In addition to good local wines, you have the opportunity to enjoy several types of Romanian cuisine, including both high-end modern dishes as well as traditional homemade meals.
Journey to Eastern Europe and enjoy the bounty of Romania's fertile landscape.
Services
Included:
- Transport by car
- 5 nights accommodation in a double room
- 5 x breakfast
- Entrance fees for Village Museum in Bucharest, Unirea salt mine and Bran castle
- Wine tasting on days 3, 4, and 5 (4 wineries visit)
- Dinner on days 2, 4 and 5
- Private English-speaking guide
- Assistance during the entire tour
- Private transfer from the airport on day 1 and to the airport on day 6
Excluded:
- Other meals
- Photo and video fees
Optional:
- Single room suppliment
Itinerary at a Glance
Bucharest
Welcome to Romania!
Bucharest
Discover the Capital City of Bucharest on a City Tour
Azuga - Bran - Brasov
Journey to Transylvania and Discover the Legend of Dracula
Slanic Prahova - Lacerta - Bucuresti
Visit a Salt Mine and Explore the Dealu Mare Wine Region
Dragasani - Bucuresti
Taste the Wallachian Wines of Dragasani
Henri Coanda Airport
Farewell, Romania!
Detailed Itinerary
Bucharest
Day 1: Welcome to Romania!
Upon arrival at Henri Coanda International Airport in Bucharest, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel.
Enjoy the day at your leisure, relaxing after your flight in the comfort of your room, or set out to explore the capital city.
Bucharest
Day 2: Discover the Capital City of Bucharest on a City Tour
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel this morning, then head out to discover Bucharest.
Your guide will take you on a panoramic tour of the city's top sites. One highlight is a visit to the National Village Museum. Located within the leafy environs of King Michael I Park, this open-air ethnographic museum showcases traditional Romanian village life. Here, you will encounter a vast collection of historic farm buildings and country houses.
For lunch, you will stop in a Romanian restaurant to taste some of this country's traditional cuisine. After lunch, your tour continues with a walk through the old town.
Later, enjoy dinner in a modern restaurant with gourmet cuisine and splendid views.
Azuga - Bran - Brasov
Day 3: Journey to Transylvania and Discover the Legend of Dracula
This morning, leave Bucharest behind and venture to Brasov, in Transylvania. En route, we will stop in Azuga, where you will enjoy lunch accompanied by a sparkling wine tasting.
Later, discover the legend of Dracula with a visit to the world-renowned Bran Castle. Your informative guide will recount intriguing stories of this mysterious place, which also happen to describe the castle's actual history.
In the evening you will have free time to explore Brasov at your own pace.
Slanic Prahova - Lacerta - Bucuresti
Day 4: Visit a Salt Mine and Explore the Dealu Mare Wine Region
You'll return to Bucharest today. On your way there, stop at one of the biggest salt mines in Eastern Europe, Unirea Salt Mine. Here, you can venture underground and admire the spectacular subterranean atmosphere.
Continuing on, we will stop at Lacerta Winery to indulge in a little wine and cheese tasting. Dealu Mare is one of the most well-known wine regions in Romania. Take in the beautiful vineyard scenery as we drive through the countryside toward Bucharest.
Uponn arrival in Bucharest, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of your day at your leisure.
Dragasani - Bucuresti
Day 5: Taste the Wallachian Wines of Dragasani
Spend the day exploring the Dragasani wine region.
Situated on the eastern shores of the Olt River, the wineries in this region are well known for their Wallachian wines.
You will stop at 2 of the most famous wineries in the area, where you will have the chance to tour their mansions, taste their wines, and walk through the vineyards to admire the grape vines.
On the way back to Bucharest, you will stop at a traditional farm for dinner with homemade dishes.
Henri Coanda Airport
Day 6: Farewell, Romania!
This morning you will be driven to the airport in Bucharest in time to catch your onward flight.
We hope you have spent a very memorable five days in Romania and hope you come again soon.
Safe travels!
