Top Wallachia Food Tours

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!

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.

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.

Come as a traveler, sit as a guest, and leave feeling like part of the family. This experience offers a rare opportunity to step inside a real Romanian home and share a meal the way locals do. Instead of dining in a restaurant, you’ll gather around the family table, where food, stories, and traditions are shared in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Each dish is homemade using traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations, giving you a true taste of Romanian cuisine. Throughout the evening, your hosts will share insights about local culture, everyday life in Bucharest, and the traditions behind the dishes you’re enjoying. The small and intimate setting allows for genuine conversation, cultural exchange, and a personal connection that most travelers rarely experience. By the end of the evening, you won’t feel like a tourist—you’ll feel like a guest in a Romanian home.

Travel off the beaten path on a private day trip from Bucharest that combines the flavors, history, and culture of Romania. Explore the Slănic Prahova salt mine, the largest in Romania, and connect with the legend of Dracula at Snagov Monastery, home to the island grave site of real-life prince Vlad Dracul. In between these historic destinations, enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch and local wines at a hand-picked country wine cellar.

Uncover Bucharest’s charm on this walking tour that combines history with the finest Romanian wines. 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 winemaking heritage. After discovering Bucharest’s iconic landmarks, indulge in a wine tasting featuring five premium local wines—two whites, one rosé, and two reds—crafted from unique Romanian grape varieties. Enjoy a mixed platter of cheeses and charcuterie (vegetarian options available), paired with expert insights into the wines and their origins. Why Join This Tour? • Two-in-one experience: History and wine in one tour. • Expert insights: Learn about Bucharest and Romanian wines. • Flavors of Romania: Taste carefully selected wines and local delicacies. Book your spot today and experience Bucharest through its sights and flavors!

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.

We begin our journey by descending 200 meters into the heart of the earth at the largest Salt Mine in Europe. This is an underground cathedral of salt covering 8 hectares — the equivalent of 16 football pitches, with chambers reach heights of over 50 meters. The landscape feels like another planet. After resurfacing, we head to the rolling hills of wine region for a gourmet lunch at a restaurant that formerly served as Nicolae Ceaușescu’s private hunting lodge. This location offers a glimpse into the exclusive lifestyle of Romania’s former communist leader. Our final chapter takes us to the serene waters of Snagov Lake. A short bridge crossing brings us to a hidden island monastery with a dark reputation. Within the walls of this 15th-century church lies the Tomb of Vlad the Impaler, the ruthless voivode who inspired the legend of Dracula. Explore the frescoes and hear the tales of the real Vlad Tepes—a national hero to some, and a bloodthirsty tyrant to others.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Romania’s hidden wine gem on a small-group tour crafted for travelers who want a premium experience without private-tour pricing. Journey from Bucharest to Dealu Mare—Romania’s “Bordeaux” for a day of boutique winery visits, curated tastings, and sweeping vineyard views. Led by a licensed, English-speaking guide, you’ll explore two exceptional wineries—Lacerta and 1000 Chipuri—and enjoy 12 premium Romanian wines, including the signature Fetească Neagră, paired with artisanal cheese and charcuterie. Unlike large bus tours, our small-group format keeps the experience personal, relaxed, and immersive. Travel the scenic Old Wine Road, passing rolling vineyards and restored historic manors that reflect centuries of winemaking tradition. Ideal for wine lovers, couples, friends, and seasoned travelers seeking a refined yet approachable day trip from Bucharest. In vino veritas!

Discover the best of Romanian wine on a full-day private tasting tour from Bucharest. Relax, as transportation takes you from your Bucharest hotel to the heart of Romania’s wine country, Dealu Mare. Enjoy included entrance to a museum and manor and learn all about the winemaking process, before the tastings begin. Try various types of wine at Casa Colinelor and Lacerta Winery, with lunch served at either location.

Combine natural wonders, culture, and Romanian flavors into one day on this private tour from Bucharest. Begin your trip by journeying deep underground to see the enormous caverns of the Unirea Salt Mine. Indulge in Romanian wine and delicacies at a carefully selected country wine cellar. Finally, end the tour with a visit to Snagov Monastery, steeped in the legend of Dracula's real-life grave site.

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.

Salt and wine, two ingredients without which life wouldn’t be the same! These are the key ingredients for our trip, as well. Prepare to visit the largest salt mine in Europe and take advantage of the therapeutic benefits of the mine. Later, enjoy a ride to one of the picturesque wine routes of Romania and find out the story of the winemaking tradition in our country. You will visit a beautiful wine cellar and have a traditional lunch in a very pleasant atmosphere.

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.

Let`s walk around Bucharest together, discover hidden gems, relax and make the best of our time. We start our tour in Piata Unirii where Bucharest was founded and we move up through the Old Town enjoying the restaurants and the coffee shops, and the Stavropoleos monastery, we stop for a freshly brewed beer at Caru cu bere. We continue on Calea Victoriei and stop for the best éclairs in town. Piata Romana will be our endpoint and from there on I can offer you hints on what to do next.

Experience the best of Romanian wine and cheese on a 3-hour gastronomy tour in Bucharest. En route to the wine bar, enjoy a guided tour of Old Town. Pause whenever you like to take photos in front of the city’s illuminated monuments.  Sample three distinct wines coupled with a complimentary cheese platter, while your guide explains Romanian cuisine and food culture. Leave with exclusive recommendations for local restaurants.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Romanian history as you explore on this small-group tour from Bucharest. Travel with ease to Peles Castle for a guided tour through the German Renaissance masterpiece. Then visit the 17th-century Byzantine Sinaia Monastery before indulging in a curated wine- and cheese-tasting at Cantacuzino Castle.

The opportunity to explore two distinct cellars and engage with passionate vintners adds a personalized touch, allowing participants to delve deeper into the intricacies of winemaking and discover the unique terroir of the region. In essence, this activity promises an unforgettable blend of history, craftsmanship, and culinary indulgence, making it a truly unique and enriching adventure for wine enthusiasts and novices alike.

Discover the natural wonders and wine of Romania on a private tour from Bucharest. After hotel pickup, you’ll visit Europe’s largest salt mine in Unirea. Here, you can walk around a soccer field, playground, and more, all housed 682 feet (208 meters) underground. Then, stop at a typical Romanian winery and enjoy a short tour and tasting (own expense). Lastly, explore the unique landscapes of the Muddy Volcanoes.

This full-day trip is designed for those who want to learn more about the story of the winemaking tradition in Romania. Hear about different grape varieties and the fermentation process, and get expert tips on wine-tasting techniques. To understand the winemaking story, our first stop will be the “Crama 1777” museum. Located on the famous “Wine Road,” where we will discover how the wine was made and aged in the XIX-XX century. After that, you will discover the first winery on our itinerary. A wine expert will be waiting for you, and the experience will start with an overview of the winery with detailed explanations about the winemaking process; Here, you will taste 3 different wines. As you can imagine, each winery has its own unique technique for producing wine, so the second stop will allow you to compare them. Between the two visits, we will stop for a traditional lunch in a special place filled with peace and natural beauty.