Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter in Bucharest
Bucharest, Romania

Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter

Outty Ranking 52 4.3 · 6 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $125

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Is Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter worth booking?

Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter is a 3-hour experience in Bucharest, Romania, from $125 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (6)
Duration
3 hours
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$125 per person

Come to a three types of wine tasting in the Old Town. You will also serve from a mixed platter of cheese, while our guide will talk about local gastronomy and best wines of Romania. From the meeting point to the wine ba

What you get

    About this experience

    Come to a three types of wine tasting in the Old Town. You will also serve from a mixed platter of cheese, while our guide will talk about local gastronomy and best wines of Romania. From the meeting point to the wine bar you will have time to admire the streets of Old Town and listening interesting details about famous old buildings from the guide.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Michelle_M · November 2024

    Not really a wine tour

    This isn't actually a wine tasting tour. The walking tour of Bucharest Old Town itself was good (2 hours) but that is pretty much where it ends. We were left alone in a restaurant where they gave us 3 of the house wines with no information about the wines whatsoever. When we asked what each was we were told "house red, white and rose" so guess we weren't going to learn anything about Romanian wine! The wines themselves were extremely poor. According to the menu, each wine was 19 RON per glass and the cheese board was 84.5 RON between two - the cheeses tasted like water. In total we spent £147 when we got £31 of wine and cheese. Frankly, this felt like a ripoff. We were very excited to learn about Romanian wine and simply did not get that. Vlad was an excellent walking guide to the Old Town, and if that's all we'd booked we would have given him 4*. But we didn't. Best to book a walking tour that would've cost significantly less then go to Corks for nice wine.

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    Claire_D · March 2022

    Excellent tour!

    This was a wonderful tour! Vlad was very knowledgeable about the history of Bucharest and the stories behind the buildings and monuments we saw. It was definitely good to see the city with someone who really knows it to make sure we saw all the most important sights. Vlad was extremely friendly and we had a wonderful time

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    sh0tzz99 · September 2019

    Great Wines and Conversation

    After an initial hiccup where the tour guide misunderstood the meeting time, we managed to reschedule with Anamaria. Since we had already been in Bucharest for a week and already did a long tour of old town, we asked her to take us directly to the wine bar and talk about the wines and the regions. She is very knowledgeable about that and Romanian history. We ended up having a fantastic time just sitting in the wine bar and talking about history and many other things. We had a great time, the cheese board was excellent, and the wines were fantastic too. The 4 rating is only because of the misunderstanding for the initial tour. Our experience would have been different if we had done this at the beginning of our trip as originally planned. Though we still very much enjoyed it.

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    ANTHONY_L · February 2018

    Great tour with our guide from...

    <p>Great tour with our guide from earlier in the day Walking Old Town so since we had covered a lot of ground already we stopped in a local bar for a pre-tasting snack and drink before proceeding to Abel bar for a fine selection of Romanian wines and excellent discussion of history and culture in Romania - definitely something to do if you have the time in Bucharest.</p>

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    Alex S · March 2017

    My friend and I did this tour on our...

    <p>My friend and I did this tour on our first evening in town and it was a great way to start our trip in Bucharest. Our guide Gabriella was excellent and took us round the main sites in the old town, telling us about the history and culture of the city before visiting a local wine bar in the old town to try wines from the different regions of Romania. Gabriella was a great tour guide and it was really clear how passionate she was about her country. We had a really really fun evening and my friend and I would definitely recommend it.</p>

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)22
    Value for money (12% weight)12
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)35
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bucharest.

    How much does Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter cost?

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    Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bucharest usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bucharest is not rushed.

    Is Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bucharest, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bucharest can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bucharest and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Wine tasting in Bucharest Old town - bonus cheese platter start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bucharest within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bucharest?

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    On Outty we rank every Bucharest experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Real tour of Communism, Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour, Top Gear Road, Small-group max 7 pax with Pick-up, Transfăgărăşan. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bucharest?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bucharest?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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