Bucharest: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG325528-576693
Category:
Country: Romania
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Romania's scrumptious food scene and visit different areas of Bucharest on this walking food tour with a local guide. Enjoy delicious tastings of traditional Romanian grilled ground meat rolls, doughnuts, beer and more.
Discover the best of Bucharest's gastronomy on this all-encompassing food tour. Start your tour with "the snack of communism", a Romanian pretzel and yogurt, the breakfast of choice for communist workers.
Afterward, take a short tram ride to reach Obor Market, one of Romania's largest and oldest markets, this is the best place to discover Romanian food and culture. During your tram journey, admire the architecture and buildings of the Jewish and Armenian quarters of the city. At the market, enjoy a stroll through stalls selling everything from honey and cheese to handcrafted wooden bowls and fresh produce. Visit a well-known stall to sample some traditional Romanian ground meat rolls, washed down with a cool beer.
After this experience, take the trolleybus to University Square. As you walk, learn about the most important historical landmarks located between University Square and Cismigiu Park. Finish your tour at a fine dining restaurant where you can taste sweet Wallachian doughnuts called Papanasi, served hot and filled with jam and delicious cream. While indulging, feel free to ask your friendly local guide for tips on what else to eat and see during your stay in Bucharest.
Highlights
- Visit one of Romania’s largest and oldest markets
- Sample local food and beer
- Learn about Bucharest’s history and culture
- Walk through different neighborhoods and get a sense of the local atmosphere
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
• From March to October as well as December 16 to January 6, at least 4 people are required for this activity to take place
• From January 7 to February 29 and November 1 to December 15, at least 2 people are required for this activity to take place
• If the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
• You are responsible for any additional food and drinks as well as any personal purchases at Obor Market
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You must bring your own headphones
Lupa Capitolina Monument, 36 I.C. Bratianu Blvd., Bucharest, Romania
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.