Top Bucharest Food Tours

This is a full dinner experience at hidden local places — not a tasting tour. Join Dan & Patricia for an intimate, hosted food and storytelling experience in Bucharest’s Old Town. Explore the historic center while enjoying traditional Romanian food from carefully selected local spots, including hidden places known mostly by locals. Along the way, Dan shares personal insights about Romanian history and everyday life, while Patricia curates an authentic food experience that reflects local traditions and flavors. Guests often describe the experience as feeling like spending time with friends, combining conversation, culture, and delicious home-style food. A highlight of the experience is visiting a lesser-known traditional restaurant preserved in an authentic 1980s-style atmosphere, a place most visitors would not find on their own. The experience takes place in a small group setting for a relaxed and personal atmosphere.

Taste & Tale blends local flavors, history and legends into a relaxed walk through Bucharest’s Old Town. Before becoming a licensed guide, I spent nearly a decade as the owner & chef of Beca’s Kitchen, a beloved local bistro in Bucharest. Today, I combine my passion for storytelling, good food, and genuine human connection to create experiences rooted in local culture. As we walk through the Old Town and nearby historic areas, Bucharest becomes a lens through which the story of an entire country is revealed: from medieval roots and royal ambition to communism and today’s revival. Freshly baked pastry, lovingly reinterpreted Romanian dishes, and a carefully chosen sweet experience blend naturally with stories of roots, memory, and a new generation of chefs reinventing local flavors while keeping their soul. Along the way, we discover 15+ iconic landmarks and enjoy 6 tastings across 3 carefully selected food stops. Come curious, leave inspired.

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.

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!

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.

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.

A guided tasting experience by our team of certified sommeliers. Try different wines from around the country's unique terroirs and learn how to pair them with traditional food. Perfect for couples or group travellers who are interested in local gastronomy and wine, or a fun evening activity.

Visit Unirea Salt Mine and historic LacertA Winery on a full-day, private trip from Bucharest that tailors the two top attractions to your schedule. Exploring with a private guide means personalized insights into Romanian history and culture, as you go deep underground then savor an included tasting of six local wines.

Our driver will wait for you in Airport Arrival Hall with your name written on an iPad in front of the Green Travel Agency. He will take your luggage and drive you safe to your destination in Bucharest.

For a unique wine-tasting experience consider this two-wheeled wine tour in Romania. This half-day tour takes you back in time as you visit local wine producers, museums, and villages. Enjoy a sense of satisfaction after tackling the hilly landscape while learning about the local history and culture. The trip is suitable for families with kids and can be customized based on your request. We will provide suitable bikes and equipment for a special journey.

Discover the flavors and history of Romania’s capital on this compact yet immersive walking tour. Designed for travelers who want to explore Bucharest’s cultural highlights while enjoying authentic local street food, this experience blends storytelling, architecture, and handpicked tastings in an easy, relaxed format. Walk through the historic heart of the city, admire iconic landmarks, and sample delicious snacks just like the locals do. Why Choose This Tour Fast, flavorful, and cultural – Experience Bucharest’s essence in just few hours. Authentic tastings – Street snacks selected from places locals genuinely enjoy. History meets flavor – A cultural walking tour combined with light food stops. Private experience – Your pace, your style, your guide. Licensed local guide – Insightful stories, historical context, and real local recommendations. Book your spot today and experience Bucharest through its sights and flavors!

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.

This Bucharest Private Food Tour serves as a great introduction to the city’s food scene and shows you the ins and outs of where you may want to go back for a full meal during your trip. Plus, since this is a private experience, you’ll enjoy an intimate time in Bucharest eateries with your guide. Your guide tells you about what makes each place special to locals before trying sample dishes of traditional Romanian cuisine.

Slănic mine is an old salt mine, located in Slănic, Prahova County, Romania, 100 km north of Bucharest. The salt mine is closed for extraction purposes, but is open for visitors, featuring a microclimate with natural air-conditioning and constant temperature and atmospheric pressure throughout the year. It is made up of two levels, named Unirea and Mihai. Many of the visitors come for its supposed healing effects due to the purity of the air. Throughout the mine you will find various types of equipment for recreational activity such as playground equipment and some ping-pong tables. One area is sectioned off and is used for medical patients with lung cancer to come and rest in. The main elevator shaft is unique in that it has no metallic parts due to rust. After an elevator accident in 2014, minivans are used to spiral visitors up and down.

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.

Discover the authentic charm of Romania: fine wines, surprising aromas, and landscapes that leave you speechless. Whether you want to relax in the heart of nature or share a memorable tasting with friends, this place will win you over from the very first moment. Savor the elegance of local wines, where tradition meets innovation, and enjoy the spectacular views of hills draped in vineyards. Come and experience the genuine hospitality and the magic of this special corner of Romania.

Experience both the highlights and best kept secrets of Bucharest on a four-hour bike tour. A bike and helmet are conveniently included, as is a your guide.  Explore the city by bike and expand your discovery radius without getting worn out or feeling rushed. See the city’s top attractions, including the Parliament Palace, and lesser known points of interest, such as the Gypsy neighborhood.

Enjoy a day out of  the big city in one of the most prestigious Romanian wineries. Your air conditioned vehicle will take you out in one of the most spectacular Romanian countrysides in Prahova Valley . The trip is full of beautiful nature and you can enjoy in the distance the Carpathian mountains which were for centuries the border line between two of the Romanian regions : Wallachia and Transylvania.

Escape the urban bustle of Bucharest for the day to discover the legends and treasures of Transylvania. Wander through the Gothic chambers and turrets of Bran Castle, nicknamed ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its spooky atmosphere and ties to Vlad the Impaler, and then feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, the former royal residence of Romanian kings. Finally, explore one of Transylvania’s most well-preserved medieval villages on a walking tour of Brasov.

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.

Join Bucharest’s thriving nightlife scene with a group pub crawl that takes you to several of Old Town's most exciting bars and clubs. Meet other travelers 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 drink 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.

Explore the fascinating Slanic Prahova Salt Mine, a unique underground marvel, on this guided day trip. After marveling at the mine's striking formations, enjoy a delightful lunch at the winery 1000 Faces, surrounded by beautiful vineyards. The journey also includes a visit to the historical Snagov Monastery, where Dracula's tomb lies, adding a touch of legend to your adventure. This tour offers private transport for a comfortable experience and a chance to delve into the rich culture and history of Romania. - Guided tour of Slanic Prahova Salt Mine and Snagov Monastery - Enjoy a delicious lunch at the winery 1000 Faces - Private transport ensures a comfortable and personalized experience - Discover the legend of Dracula at his supposed tomb in Snagov Monastery

Set off for Transylvania from Bucharest during this guided tour that includes round-trip transport to Bran Castle and Peles Castle. Along with both optional castle visits, enjoy a walking tour of Brasov before your guide sets you free in the medieval town to enjoy some independent time.