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Eat Like a Local: Food Tour in Bucharest Obor Market

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Overview

Get a real taste of Romania at Bucharest’s most traditional food hub—Obor Market. This immersive walking tour blends food, culture, and local life in one of the capital’s oldest and most authentic marketplaces. From hearty traditional bites to vibrant produce stalls and time-honored stories, this experience is your flavorful gateway into Bucharest and beyond.

Why Join This Tour?
• Authentic & local: Escape the tourist trail and eat like the locals.
• Tastes that tell stories: Each dish comes with its own cultural context and backstory.
• Expert local guide: Get insider insights, market tips, and historical facts from a passionate Bucharest native.
• Small groups & personal vibe: Enjoy an intimate experience, ideal for foodies and curious travelers.
• Easy pace, big flavors: A relaxed stroll with delicious rewards at every stop.
Come hungry, leave happy—and with a deeper appreciation for Romanian food and culture.

Book with us and eat your way through Bucharest like a local!

What's Included

  • Public transportation
  • Two local drinks: beer/wine, soft drink, coffee
  • Traditional food: one snack, one main dish and one dessert
  • Personal shoppings
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta
București 030167, Romania

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What To Expect

Bucharest (Pass By)

✔ Romania & Bucharest 101 Along the way, your guide will provide an engaging introduction to Romanian history, culture, and everyday life—making this tour not just about eating, but also about discovering the city story. Learn how Bucharest became known as “Little Paris” and why food plays such a central role in Romanian hospitality.
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University's Square

University Square is one of the most important squares in Bucharest. There are some important landmarks to be visited or sightseen here, such as Sutu Palace (Bucharest Municipal Museum), the University of Bucharest and Grand Hotel Bucharest.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale)

With a tradition of over 170 years, the “I.L. Caragiale” National Theatre of Bucharest is a landmark-institution for Romanian culture, a true national and cultural brand.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colkea Hospital (Spitalul Colkea)

The oldest hospital in Bucharest, dating from 1704, the Coltea was built on land belonging to the Vacaresti noble family. The original building was destroyed by an earthquake in 1802, and the neo-classical building we see today in fact dates from 1888.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piata Obor Bucuresti

✔ Obor Market Discovery Wander through the lively lanes of Obor Market, a bustling treasure trove of local flavor and everyday life. As you stroll past mountains of fresh vegetables and fruits, sizzling grills, and pickled delights, you'll hear the fascinating story of the market’s evolution—from its 18th-century origins to its modern-day role in the city’s culinary soul. ✔ Local Snack & Drink Start your tasting journey with a savory Romanian snack that all locals love. These simple yet beloved bites will immediately connect you to the flavors of the city. ✔ Traditional Dish Sit down at one of the market’s food venues for the main course. You’ll enjoy the type of comfort food that Romanians share with friends. ✔ Authentic Dessert Wrap up your culinary adventure with a sweet treat that Romanians grew-up with. It’s the perfect finale to a truly local feast.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Parco Obor

Obor Park has several interesting attractions, such as Bucur's Fountain, which is said to have the cleanest water in Bucharest, fed from a very deep well.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration includes travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eat Like a Local: Food Tour in Bucharest Obor Market?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eat Like a Local: Food Tour in Bucharest Obor Market?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Public transportation.
  • Two local drinks: beer/wine, soft drink, coffee.
  • Traditional food: one snack, one main dish and one dessert.
  • Tour led by a local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Personal shoppings.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Eat Like a Local: Food Tour in Bucharest Obor Market is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Eat Like a Local: Food Tour in Bucharest Obor Market will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Public transportation
  • Two local drinks: beer/wine, soft drink, coffee
  • Traditional food: one snack, one main dish and one dessert
  • Tour led by a local guide
  • Personal shoppings

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration includes travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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