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Your journey begins with a comfortable morning drive through the scenic countryside of southern Romania.
After arriving at the edge of the Delta, you'll board a boat for a peaceful guided tour through the winding canals, lush reed beds, and remote lagoons of this breathtaking natural paradise.
Spend around 4 hours immersed in the unique beauty of the Delta, spotting diverse birdlife such as pelicans, herons, and cormorants.
Your guide will share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and its rich biodiversity.
A highlight of the day is a homemade lunch at a local fisherman’s house, where you’ll enjoy freshly caught fish prepared the traditional way – an authentic taste of the Delta’s culinary heritage.
After lunch, relax and soak in the tranquil views before heading back to Bucharest, carrying with you the serene magic of this hidden gem.
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Meeting and pickup
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1Danube Delta
The Danube Delta is one of the largest and most well-preserved river deltas in Europe. It is located where the Danube River—the second-longest river in Europe—empties into the Black Sea, primarily in Romania, with a small part in Ukraine. Key Facts About the Danube Delta: Size: About 4,152 square kilometers (1,600 square miles) in Romania and an additional portion in Ukraine. Formation: It formed over thousands of years as the Danube deposited sediment at its mouth. Ecological Importance: It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve due to its rich biodiversity. Biodiversity: Home to over 300 species of birds (like pelicans, herons, and cormorants). Hosts more than 45 species of freshwater fish. One of the most important wetland ecosystems in Europe. Features: A vast network of lakes, marshes, reed beds, and channels. The region is mostly accessible by boat and has a relatively small human population.
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Tulcea is a city in southeastern Romania, located on the right bank of the Danube River, and it serves as the gateway to the Danube Delta. It is the capital of Tulcea County and plays a central role in both the administration and tourism of the delta region. --- Key Facts About Tulcea: Population: Around 70,000 people. Location: Near the point where the Danube splits into its main distributaries—Chilia, Sulina, and Sfântu Gheorghe—before flowing into the Black Sea. Economy: Based on shipping, fishing, tourism, shipbuilding, and transport. --- ️ History: Tulcea has ancient roots, originally a Greek colony called Aegyssus (mentioned by ancient historians like Diodorus Siculus). It became part of the Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, and later the Ottoman Empire. Officially became part of modern Romania in the late 19th century after the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78).
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The boat is not included! Boat rental fee - 120€ for group at 1-4 passengers, or 30€ per person for group at 5-8 pax
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 tourists.
- Friendly request — please avoid bringing snacks, food, or open drinks into the car. Really appreciate it!
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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