• Palace of Parliament - Begin the tour at Unirii Square, offering a panoramic view of Unirii Boulevard, often referred to as the Romanian “Champs-Elysees,” alongside the Palace of the Parliament, the world’s second-largest administrative building.

• Manuc’s Inn (Hanul lui Manuc) - The journey continues through the medieval Old Town, now transformed into Bucharest’s lively downtown. Visit Manuc’s Inn, a caravanserai and the city’s largest inn.

• Biserica Sfantul Anton - Curtea Veche - Explore St. Anthony’s Church, the city’s oldest, followed by a visit to the ruins of the former Royal Court, where you can uncover the intriguing link between Bucharest and Vlad the Impaler Dracula.

• Stavropoleos Monastery - Discover the most exquisite example of Christian Orthodox art in the old town, the Stavropoleos Monastery.

• Lipscani - Fast forward to the 18th and 19th centuries, where you can admire the stunning French-style architecture and hidden passageways on Lipscani and Calea Victoriei streets, and learn why Bucharest was once dubbed Little Paris.

• Revolution Square - Engage with your guide about the impact of Communist rule on Romania, the fall of the Nicolae Ceausescu regime, and the country’s transformation following the 1989 revolution.

• Ateneul Roman - Conclude the tour in front of one of Bucharest’s most iconic landmarks, the Romanian Athenaeum concert hall, a symbol of Romania’s remarkable progress during the Monarchy.

• Snacks included

• Tips/gratuities for your guide
• Entrance to the Romanian Athenaeum 15 lei (3 EUR) cash only

Experience Bucharest from a local’s perspective with a guided tour. Journey through more than half a millennium of Romanian history, encompassing Vlad the Impaler, the reign of the Monarchy, the era of communism, and the 1989 revolution. This tour incorporates both well-known and lesser-known landmarks. You’ll marvel at the massive Palace of the Parliament and the world’s longest synchronized fountains. Uncover the hidden narratives within the palaces of ‘Little Paris’. Plus, receive local recommendations on how to authentically spend the remainder of your day.

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