Wines of Wallachia – 8 hours

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This full-day trip is designed for those who want to learn more about the story of the winemaking tradition in Romania. Hear about different grape varieties and the fermentation process, and get expert tips on wine-tasting techniques. To understand the winemaking story, our first stop will be the “Crama 1777” museum. Located on the famous “Wine Road,” where we will discover how the wine was made and aged in the XIX-XX century. After that, you will discover the first winery on our itinerary. A wine expert will be waiting for you, and the experience will start with an overview of the winery with detailed explanations about the winemaking process; Here, you will taste 3 different wines. As you can imagine, each winery has its own unique technique for producing wine, so the second stop will allow you to compare them. Between the two visits, we will stop for a traditional lunch in a special place filled with peace and natural beauty.

What's Included

Entrance fee at 1777 Wine Cellar Museum
Wine tasting of 6 different types of wine at 2 wine cellers
Guided tours for all sites and cellars
Pick up and drop off from your hotel
We will go to a good local restaurant where you can order a la carte and pay on the spot

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please do not forget to mention your pick-up address. We will send an email with the exact pick-up time the evening before the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    To understand the winemaking story, our first stop will be “Crama 1777” museum. Located on the famous “Wine Road”, at this museum, we will discover how the wine was made and aged in the XIX-XX century. We will see tools and objects needed in a wine cellar, such as tools for viticulture, grape processing, ceramic wine storage vessels, a collection of barrels for wine and tescovina rack, a collection of Romanian folk costumes from different regions of the country as well as a collection of coins discovered in the area.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After that, you will discover the first winery on our itinerary. A wine expert will be waiting for you, and the experience will start with an overview of the winery with detailed explanations about the winemaking process; Here, you will taste 3 different wines along with food fingers, cheese, local bread, and fresh olive oil. As you can imagine, each winery has its own unique technique in producing wine, so the second stop will allow you to compare them. After the guided visit of the old wine cellars, to conclude the Romanian wine tasting experience, you will taste another 3 different types of wine, carefully selected by a sommelier. Feast on a tasty selection of food fingers, cheese, local bread, and be ready to gain knowledge from this in-depth wine tasting experience.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Wine Tours
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Food & Drink

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