Bucharest: City Highlights Guided Private Tour 4h

Discover the historic charm of Bucharest on a private panoramic and walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about the city’s rich history, and immerse yourself in Romanian culture.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Muzeul National al Satului “Dimitrie Gusti” - An open-air museum showcasing traditional houses from the Romanian countryside.
  • Palace of Parliament - Exterior view only. The Palace of the Parliament is the heaviest building in the world and serves as the seat of the Romanian Parliament.
  • Palatul Regal/Royal Palace - Exterior view only. This palace served as the official residence for the Kings of Romania until 1947, when the communist regime took over following King Michael I’s forced abdication.
  • Calea Victoriei - A major avenue in central Bucharest, named “Calea Victoriei” in 1878 after Romania’s victory in the Independence War of 1877-1878.
  • Statuia Ecvestra a Lui Carol I - A massive bronze statue depicting Carol I of Romania, the first King of Romania, on horseback.
  • Piaka Revolukiei - Revolution Square, located on Calea Victoriei in central Bucharest, was known as Palace Square until 1989. It was renamed after the Romanian Revolution of December 1989.
  • Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei - Exterior view only. The Post Palace is one of Bucharest’s most monumental buildings, notable for its size and architectural simplicity. It has housed the National Museum of Romanian History since 1972.
  • Ateneul Roman - The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in central Bucharest and a landmark of the city.
  • Macca Villacrosse Passage - A fork-shaped, yellow glass-covered arcade street in central Bucharest.
  • Palatul CEC - Exterior view only. Built in 1900, the CEC Palace is the headquarters of CEC Bank, located on the site of the former Saint John the Great monastery and an adjoining inn, opposite the History Museum.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Should you find yourself with limited time in Bucharest, a personalized exploration of Romania’s capital is the ideal solution.

Following a convenient pickup from your accommodation, you’ll embark on a comprehensive vehicular tour of the city with your guide, ticking off major landmarks like the Palace of the Parliament. There will be breaks for photo opportunities and informative discussions about the sights.

Next, immerse yourself in the heart of the city with a walking tour, taking in highlights such as the Palace of Vlad the Impaler, Old City, Romanian Athenaeum, Royal Palace, Revolution Square, Victory Avenue, and much more.

Experience the unique fusion of bohemian allure and Communist inheritance as we delve further into the city on a half-day sightseeing expedition.

Witness the rustic beauty of Romanian village life as we traverse charming roads in the historic city center.

The tour also includes a conversation about the Romania’s Royal Family, which has direct ancestral ties to the Imperial German Family.

The itinerary is flexible and it can be tailored to match your interests.

Finally, we ensure a comfortable return journey to your hotel.

Location
Muzeul National al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti"
Kiseleff Road 28-30, In King Michael I Park
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Annegrete_j
Jun 26, 2023
Lovely private city tour in Bucharest - We had a lovely tour with Bogdan, really complete with a lot of sights by both driving and walking. Bogdan har great knowledge and gave us a lot of info! Lovely day!
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Heyttc
Mar 6, 2023
Great trip - The tours was great and Alin was very knowledgeable. I will definitely will be doing additional tours and will recommend any else.
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