Winery Visit & Wine Tasting: Half-Day Tour

Exploring Romania’s renowned Dealu Mare wine region is a captivating experience for oenophiles and casual enthusiasts alike. This half-day tour from Bucharest offers a chance to explore the rich winemaking heritage, with a guided cellar visit and tasting at a premier local winery. Guests will sample an array of authentic Romanian wines, learning about the unique terroir from a knowledgeable expert. The convenience of private transportation, a delicious lunch, and other inclusions ensure a seamless and memorable journey. Those seeking to uncover the charm and flavors of this storied wine country won’t want to miss this immersive opportunity.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Wine Tours In Bucharest.

Key Points

• Explore Romania’s premier wine region, Dealu Mare, on a half-day winery visit and wine tasting tour from Bucharest.
• Enjoy a guided cellar tour and tasting of 5 authentic Romanian wines at a premium winery.
• Benefit from hotel pickup, private transportation, and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide for a seamless experience.
• Savor a complimentary lunch and water during the tour for a well-rounded adventure.
• Capture the picturesque vineyards and architecture, and learn about the region’s unique terroir and winemaking heritage.

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Tour Overview

This half-day winery visit and wine tasting tour from Bucharest, priced at £135.92 per person, lasts for 6 hours and offers a private group experience with a live English-speaking guide.

Guests will discover Dealu Mare, Romania’s premier wine region, home to some of the country’s best wineries nestled in the sub-Carpathian hills.

The tour includes pickup from your Bucharest hotel, a 2-hour drive to the wine region, a guided tour of a premium winery‘s cellar with a winemaker, and a tasting of 5 authentic Romanian wines.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and water and lunch are all included.

Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance are available.

Wine Region

Dealu Mare, Romania’s premier wine region, sits nestled in the sub-Carpathian hills, boasting some of the country’s finest wineries. This vibrant region is known for its diverse terroir, producing a range of exceptional wines that showcase the unique character of the local grapes.

From crisp white varietals to bold reds, Dealu Mare‘s wineries have earned a reputation for quality and innovation. Visitors to this picturesque area can explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and sample the region’s most celebrated offerings.

Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or a curious newcomer, Dealu Mare promises an unforgettable wine tasting experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Romania’s rich viticultural heritage.

Itinerary Highlights

The winery visit and wine tasting tour begins with a pickup from your Bucharest hotel, followed by a 2-hour drive to the picturesque Dealu Mare region.

Once there, you’ll tour the cellar of a premium winery, accompanied by a knowledgeable wine-maker.

During the tasting, you’ll sample 5 authentic Romanian wines, learning about the region’s unique terroir and winemaking traditions.

Throughout the experience, your certified English-speaking guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring you make the most of your half-day adventure.

With private transportation, water, and lunch included, this tour offers a convenient and immersive way to discover Romania’s burgeoning wine scene just outside the capital.

Inclusions

This winery visit and wine tasting tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to your experience.

Plus, you’ll enjoy private transportation in a premium-class vehicle or minivan, providing comfort and convenience throughout your journey.

A certified English-speaking guide will accompany you, offering insightful commentary to enhance your understanding of the region’s winemaking traditions.

Complementing the tasting, the tour also provides water and lunch, catering to your needs during the half-day adventure.

The tour includes the following:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Private transportation in a premium-class vehicle/minivan

• Certified English-speaking guide

• Water and lunch

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Booking Information

Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot on this winery visit and wine tasting tour without an upfront payment, thanks to the ‘reserve now & pay later’ option. Flexible travel plans are also available, allowing participants to book their preferred starting time and group size. The table below showcases the key booking information:

Booking Feature	Details
Payment Option	Reserve now & pay later
Cancellation Policy	Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Availability Check	Check for starting times and group size

This convenient booking process ensures a seamless experience for wine enthusiasts looking to explore Romania’s premier Dealu Mare wine region.

Departure Details

Pickup from your Bucharest hotel kicks off this half-day winery visit and wine tasting tour, followed by a 2-hour drive to the renowned Dealu Mare wine region.

Upon arrival, you’ll explore the premium winery’s cellar with a knowledgeable wine-maker, who’ll guide you through the intricate wine-making process. The highlight of the tour is a tasting of 5 authentic Romanian wines, allowing you to savor the unique flavors and aromas of the region.

Throughout the experience, you’ll be accompanied by a certified English-speaking guide, who’ll share insights about the local wine culture. Enjoy complimentary water and lunch, making this a well-rounded, immersive wine adventure.

The key departure details include:

1. Hotel pickup in Bucharest

2. 2-hour drive to Dealu Mare wine region

3. Guided winery cellar tour with a wine-maker

4. Tasting of 5 premium Romanian wines

What to Expect

From the moment you’re welcomed by your private guide at your Bucharest hotel, you embark on an immersive journey into Romania’s renowned Dealu Mare wine region.

During the 2-hour drive, you’ll learn about the history and unique terroir that make this area a premier wine-producing destination.

Upon arrival, you’ll be treated to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a premium winery’s cellar, led by an expert vintner. Here, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the intricate wine-making process, from grape cultivation to fermentation and aging.

Next, you’ll have the opportunity to sample five authentic Romanian wines, savoring their distinct flavors and characteristics.

Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy water and a local lunch, creating a well-rounded winery experience.

Know Before You Go

With the winery tour and tasting experience all set, there are a few things visitors should keep in mind. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves exploring the winery’s cellars and grounds. Plus, guests are encouraged to bring their own cameras to capture the picturesque vineyards and historic architecture.

To ensure a smooth visit, here are some tips:

1. Arrive on time to maximize the tour experience.

2. Pace yourself during the wine tasting to fully appreciate each varietal.

3. Dress in layers, as the wine cellar can be cool.

4. Hydrate well before and after the tour to stay refreshed.

Following these guidelines will help make the winery visit a truly memorable and enjoyable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code for the Winery Tour?

There is typically no strict dress code for winery tours. Casual, comfortable attire is generally recommended, as the tour may involve walking through the vineyards or cellars. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather and any planned activities.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Winery?

No, participants are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the winery. The tour package includes water and a provided lunch, so bringing additional items is typically prohibited. Following the winery’s policies is expected for the enjoyment of all guests.

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

Children are generally allowed on the winery tour, but it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand. Some tours may have age restrictions or additional fees for children. It’s recommended to inquire about the tour’s policies regarding minors.

Can I Purchase Wine Directly From the Winery?

Yes, typically guests can purchase wine directly from the winery visited during the tour. This allows them to take home the wines they’ve tasted and enjoyed as a memento of their experience.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The cancellation policy for this tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides customers with flexible travel plans and the option to cancel without penalty if needed.

Recap

Discover the charm of Romania’s premier wine region on this immersive half-day tour from Bucharest.

Visit a premium winery, explore its cellar, and savor five authentic Romanian wines while learning about the unique terroir from an expert guide.

Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, a local lunch, and a memorable wine tasting adventure.

You can check if your dates are available here: