One that would like to spend some hours in Bucharest, guided by a local inhabitant, will find in this half day tour a perfect way to gain basic knowledge about the capital of Romania.
The Romanian Athaeneum, the symbol of modern Romania is an important attraction of Bucharest with a fantastic architecture, that remembers french style.
Our accredited guide will show you the palace and will tell its fascinating story linked to the monarchy and the Kings of Romania: Carol I, Ferdinand I, Carol II, Michael I.
The guide will show you this amazing building erected by Carol I, the first romanian King. In front of the building you will see the Carol's equestrian statue.
This obelisque also named 'The potato' is made after the Revolution from december 1989. This is an important stop, as you will hear from the guide the story about the last days of the communism in Romania. You find yourself exactly in the Revolution Square, where many Young people fought against the regime. Two of the most important personalities captured and tortured by the communists remained in the memory of the population by having their statues in this large square.
Here you have the opportunity to observe the byzantine architecture, as 90% of the romanians are Christian orthodox and live în the eastern spirituality.
The most famous Boulevard in Bucharest
Headquarter of the some famous romanian universities, you will also see here the Kilometer 0 of democracy, a symbol of the revolution from '89. The tour continues by starting a stroll in the Old Town.
Erected by the russia community in the early XX.
The heart of the capital
Small and "coquet" , this jewelry is a symbol of the byzantine arhitecture and spirituality. You can make an idea how the painted monasteries from Bucovina look like.
Called "White Princess of the Old Town" , this church has a very interesting history.
The Old Princely Court Museum (Curtea Veche) houses the oldest historical testimonies of Bucharest, dating from the 13th century, where Wallachian rulers had resided beginning with the 14th century. Vlad the Impaler ruled Wallachia from here a period.
The guide will present the importance of this church în the history of Romania and you will be amazed by the atmosphere and the beauty from inside.
The oldest inn and restaurant in town tells the story of the rich and cunning boyar that shocked the entire russian and otoman empires. Reccomended restaurant to book and have lunch.
View from distance, from Unirii Square. Optional stop, depending on your time and desire to continue the tour.
Optional stop, depending on your time and desire to continue the tour. On the hill next to Unirii Square, you have the possibility to enter in a sacred place full of beautifull paintings and decorations.
In front of Manuc's Inn, on Strada Franceza at 10.30
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is a vibrant city known for its blend of historic architecture and modern development. With a rich cultural scene, lively nightlife, and significant historical landmarks, it offers a unique experience for travelers.
One of the largest administrative buildings in the world, a symbol of communist architecture and power.
The historic center of Bucharest, filled with charming streets, cafes, restaurants, and nightlife.
An open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life with authentic houses and buildings.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat, rice, and spices, usually served with polenta and sour cream
Polenta made from cornmeal, often served with cheese, sour cream, or meat dishes
A sour soup made with various ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or fish, often served with a boiled egg and sour cream
This is the warmest time of the year with the most outdoor activities and festivals. However, it can be crowded with tourists.
Romanian Leu (RON)
GMT+2 (EET), GMT+3 (EEST) during daylight saving time
230VV, 50HzHz
Bucharest is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious at night and avoid poorly lit streets.
Gara de Nord, Băneasa
Autogara Nord, Autogara Sud
Clean, efficient, and affordable. The metro system is the fastest way to get around Bucharest.
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A stunning neo-Renaissance castle nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, once the summer residence of the Romanian royal family.
A medieval fortress often associated with Dracula, offering a glimpse into Romania's rich history and folklore.
A beautiful mountain town known for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and outdoor activities.
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