The wine region: Murfatlar - Istria - Băneasa
Access information
Access
Car
On foot
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
By car, half a day, around the Razim lagoon, about 84 km: from Murfatlar to Histria, 4 stops. Wineries and tastings (by appointment). Rock-cut chalk churches. The fortress on the shore of Lake Sinoe.
How to do the route
Plan a half day by car. Set out early in the morning or in the afternoon, when it is cooler. Places of worship and pilgrimage: modest clothing, silence during services, respect for the customs of the local community (Muslim, Orthodox, or Lipovan).
Stops on the route
- Murfatlar - Cellars and tastings (by appointment).
- Basarabi - Rock chapels carved from chalk.
- Piața Ovidiu - Heart of ancient Tomis and the statue of Ovid.
- Histria - The citadel on the shore of Lake Sinoe.