Top Bucharest Unique Experiences

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.

Bucharest boasts both a modern bar culture and a far-reaching history, but appreciating both with limited time can be difficult. Get the best of both on an evening tour of the city and discover historic landmarks, as well as trendy craft beer outlets, throughout the city. Enjoy the more personalized experience of a small-group tour, and gain intimate insights and tips from your local guide as you explore the city by foot.

Available in English / Italiano / Français Get a glimpse of Dictator's life, the secrets of his regime and relive some of the events during the Revolution to attempt an answer to the following questions: Was Ceausescu a proud nationalist leader or a megalomaniac dictator? Was the Revolution actually organized in advance? Was Ceausescu’s execution a cover-up? SafeTours: We have implemented the recommended measures for prevention and disinfection against the coronavirus to ensure the safety of travelers and guides/drivers. Sites to Investigate: • Dictator's Red Marble Grave • People’s House Exterior (Parliament Palace) • Mausoleum for Socialist Heroes of Motherland • Spring Palace – Ceausescu’s residence • State Security HQ – infamous offices of forced confessions and torture • University Square – the clash barricade of the revolutionaries • Soviet Heroes Memorial • Communist Party Headquarters • Revolution Square – where hundreds Romanians were shot dead during the manifestations

Discover the top three attractions of Transylvania on a full-day private tour from Bucharest.  Travel by private transportation and avoid the language barrier and sluggish pace you get with public transit. Enjoy both Peles Castle and Bran Castle, along with personalized guided visits at both locations. Conclude your day with a leisurely tour of the medieval city of Brasov, then relax on your return journey to Bucharest.

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Experience the best of Romanian distilleries at a whiskey tasting in Bucharest. Meet your guide at Abel’s Wine Bar where you’ll enjoy four different types of whiskey with corresponding food samples.  You’ll also get a taste of pálinka (Romanian brandy).  Listen as your guide tells the myths and stories about the whiskey makers and their secret distilling process.

This is a private tour where you will see the most unpleasant places in Bucharest. Usually guides will take you only to beautiful places but we intend to show you the ugly truth after the gray blocks in Bucharest. Unfortunately you will see how some people live on the edge of survival in a European capital in the 21st century.

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.