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Transylvania Wine Festival — Sighișoara, Romania

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Transylvania Wine Festival

SeptemberSighișoara, RomaniaWine Tasting€10 - €30Recurring Event
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Held in the medieval citadel of Sighișoara, this festival showcases wines from the Târnave, Lechința, and Alba Iulia sub-regions of Transylvania. Over 40 local producers pour indigenous varieties like Fetească Albă and Fetească Regală alongside artisan foods. The UNESCO World Heritage setting makes it one of Romania's most atmospheric wine events.

Estimated Attendance

~8,000 visitors

Nearest Airport

Târgu Mureș Airport (TGM)

When

September

Price

€10 - €30

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Sighișoara, Romania

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Frequently asked questions

When is Transylvania Wine Festival held?

Second weekend of September

Where does Transylvania Wine Festival take place?

Transylvania Wine Festival is held in Sighișoara, Romania.

How much does it cost to attend Transylvania Wine Festival?

Tickets range from €10 to €30.

How many people attend Transylvania Wine Festival?

Approximately ~8,000 visitors attend each edition.

What's the nearest airport to Transylvania Wine Festival?

The nearest airport is Târgu Mureș Airport (TGM).

Who is Transylvania Wine Festival best for?

Best for wine enthusiasts, couples, culture lovers and luxury travel.

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