Local Food and History Tour of Bucharest with Local Foodie

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Romanian
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Explore Bucharest's rich history and flavors with a passionate local foodie. Enjoy an engaging tour combining culinary delights with fascinating historical insights. A must-try experience!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Experience Bucharest like a local, strolling through charming neighbourhoods, sampling traditional snacks and pastries, and uncovering the city’s rich culture and layered history along the way.


As we explore on foot, we’ll stop at beloved local spots—family-run bakeries, cozy cafés, and time-honored institutions—while also visiting key landmarks and sharing stories about life in Bucharest, past and present. It’s a relaxed, engaging way to truly connect with the city.


What makes this tour unique?

Led by a passionate local guide and foodie, this tour weaves together history, flavors, and hidden gems into one unforgettable experience. You’ll taste, see, and feel the real Bucharest—with every stop bringing you closer to its heart.


What we usually try:

– Traditional Romanian snacks and pastries

– Local coffee

– Cake from one of the oldest sweet shops in town

– Artisan Romanian chocolate


Please note: Food isn’t included. Bring about 75–100 RON (15–20 EUR) in cash or card per person.


What You Get

Snacks
Welcome Snack at the beginning of the tour
Meals
Food and drinks are not included, so please bring about 75–100 RON (15–20 EUR) in cash/card per person to try everything along the way.

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Platoul Piata Amzei

We will begin the tour in the Amzei Market, an area frequented by locals. Your host will meet you with a local snack, and you will learn about the history of Romania, Bucharest and, of course, about our food.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Ateneul Roman

The Bucharest Philharmonic - one of the most sumptuous and beautiful buildings in Bucharest. The time spent here includes the time for a snack at a nearby stop.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Calea Victoriei

It is one of the oldest roads in Bucharest and is famous for its landmarks, coffee shops, restaurants, and other places to hang out. We will include a few food stops around it, as well as important historical stops such as the Equestrian Statue of Carol I and the Revolution Square
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
4

Old Town

Bucharest's Old Town is the historic heart of the city, rich in charm and history. We'll wrap up our food journey with a final tasty stop here.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Palatul CEC

One of Bucharest's most iconic landmarks and the headquarters of Romania's oldest bank.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Stavropoleos Monastery

An 18th-century gem in the heart of the city, known for its unique architecture, carved stone details, and peaceful courtyard.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Amzei Church, Strada Biserica Amzei, Municipiul București București, Romania, RO, 010392

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The meeting point is in front of the Amzei Church/Biserica Amzei, located in Amzei Square/Piata Amzei. In order to get to the meeting point by Public Transport you can take: - the metro to Piata Romana/Roman Square + a5-minute walk - the 100 or 381 bus to Piata Romana/Roman Square + a5-minute walk
End Point

The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery, Strada Stavropoleos, Municipiul București București, Romania, RO, 030167

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This tour ends in the heart of the Old Town at one of the oldest still-standing churches in Bucharest - The Stavropoleos Church and Monastery

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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