Taste of Bucharest: Food and Culture Private Tour

5.0 (40 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Uncover Bucharest’s charm on this walking tour that combines history with the finest Romanian flavors. Explore the heart of the city, from grand boulevards to hidden gems, guided by a local expert. This experience is designed for curious travelers who want to explore the heart of Romania’s capital while indulging in its rich culinary heritage.

While discovering Bucharest’s iconic landmarks, indulge in tastings of traditional and modern Romanian dishes and desserts, carefully selected to showcase the country’s diverse flavors. Complement your experience with three local drinks, including beer, wine, buttermilk, water, coffee, or a soft drink.

Why Join This Tour?

Two-in-one experience: Food and history in one tour.
Expert insights: Learn about Bucharest and Romanian cuisine.
Flavors of Romania: Taste carefully selected dishes and local drinks.

Book your spot today and experience Bucharest through its sights and flavors!

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Crafted Tours Romania

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–6 years) · Youth (7–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 6 different venue stops: historic buildings, artisanal food shops, and traditional restaurants
Included: Guided walking tour covering key historical and cultural highlights of Bucharest
Included: 4 local drinks at your choice (beer, wine, brandy, buttermilk, coffee, soft drink, or water)
Included: Up to 8 local food tastings, carefully selected to showcase Bucharest’s culinary diversity
Included: Private tour led by a licensed local guide
Included: A sit-down experience in a cozy local restaurant, where you can enjoy a relaxed food tasting
Included: A centrally located meeting point for easy access

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Ateneul Roman

10 min

One of the most emblematic buildings of Bucharest, resembling an ancient Greek temple (outside visit)
Piaka Revolukiei

30 min

The place where former communist president Ceausescu had the last speech in 1989. We will show you pictures and video presentations from the Revolution days.
Calea Victoriei

The most elegant avenue in the city, with major buildings and monuments along the boulevard.
Biblioteca Centrala Universitara

Passing by

Built in eclectic style by French architect Paul Gottereau with the sponsorship of King Carol I, who`s equestrian statue we can see in front of the Library, the construction is a landmark of the city.
Palatul Regal/Royal Palace

Passing by

The winter Royal Residence of romanian kings, dated 1937. The Palace was built under the direct supervision of beloved Queen Maria and her son, King Carol II.
Old Town

45 min

Walking tour of vibrant area in the center of Bucharest, full of cafes, pubs and restaurants, but also lots of 19th century architecture buildings.
Stavropoleos Monastery

10 min

A hidden gem in Old Town and one of the oldest churches in Bucharest, dating from 1724.
Macca Villacrosse Passage

Charming passage, covered with a glass roof, full of hooka cafes
Muzeul Nakional de Arta al Romaniei

Passing by

The former Royal Palace
Palatul CEC

Passing by

A 19th century architecture, full of magnificent statues
Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei

Passing by

The former Post Office Palace, 19th century
Lipscani

A nice sroll along this old street

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The meeting is in the courtyard of the curch

End point

We will end our tour in the Old Town area

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for gluten-intolerant travelers
Please inform us of any food allergies, intolerances or dietary requirements when booking.