Uncover Bucharest’s history and culture on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore iconic sites, enjoy local insights, and capture stunning photos.
Uncover Bucharest’s history and culture on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore iconic sites, enjoy local insights, and capture stunning photos.
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The Romanian Athenaeum - Bucharest’s most stunning concert hall and a symbol of national heritage.
Explore its 1888 construction history, neoclassical design, and the George Enescu Philharmonic.
Great for exterior photography (interior tours available upon request). - Revolution Square - Just a short walk to the heart of Romania’s 1989…
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The Romanian Athenaeum - Bucharest’s most stunning concert hall and a symbol of national heritage.
Explore its 1888 construction history, neoclassical design, and the George Enescu Philharmonic.
Great for exterior photography (interior tours available upon request). -
Revolution Square - Just a short walk to the heart of Romania’s 1989 Revolution.
Key sites include the Former Communist Party HQ (where Ceaușescu delivered his final speech), the Royal Palace, and the Memorial of Rebirth.
Experience compelling stories about the fall of communism and the events of December 1989. -
University’s Square - A historic and political landmark.
Home to the University of Bucharest, National Theatre, and Intercontinental Hotel.
Discover major 20th-century protests and the “Golaniada” demonstrations.
Quick photo opportunity at the “Statue Group of Four” and Ion Heliade Rădulescu monument. -
National Bank of Romania - A grand French neoclassical building (interior tours by appointment).
Situated on Lipscani Street, opposite the old stock exchange building. -
Macca Villacrosse Passage - A covered arcade with a yellow glass roof, exuding Parisian charm;
Features elegant cafes and shisha lounges. -
Lipscani - The main pedestrian thoroughfare of the Old Town;
Lined with shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants;
Named after the German traders from Leipzig (“Lipsca”). -
Stavropoleos Monastery - A small 18th-century Eastern Orthodox monastery;
Renowned for its Brâncovenesc architecture and tranquil courtyard. -
Old Princely Court - Ruins of the 15th-century palace of Vlad the Impaler (Dracula);
Includes a statue of Vlad and remnants of medieval Bucharest. -
Manuc’s Inn (Hanul lui Manuc) - One of the oldest operating inns in Europe;
Now a traditional Romanian restaurant with a historic ambiance. -
The Patriarchal Cathedral - A historic hilltop church and the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Church;
Visit the serene courtyard and interior (if open);
Learn about religious traditions and the Church’s role today. -
Palace of Parliament - Conclude with a panoramic view and the story of Ceaușescu’s legacy;
One of the largest and heaviest buildings in the world;
Opportunity for questions and a final group photo.

- Licensed guide
- Tips on dining, museums, and city navigation afterward
- Flexible group size
- Licensed guide
- Tips on dining, museums, and city navigation afterward
- Flexible group size
- Tea and coffee
- Souvenirs, tips, or additional purchases during the tour
- Tour participants are responsible for their own health and travel insurance
- Entrance tickets except Romanian Atheneum
- Tea and coffee
- Souvenirs, tips, or additional purchases during the tour
- Tour participants are responsible for their own health and travel insurance
- Entrance tickets except Romanian Atheneum
Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour to uncover Bucharest’s rich history and lively culture. Begin at the magnificent Romanian Athenaeum, learn about the 1989 Revolution at Revolution Square, wander through the picturesque streets of Old Town, and appreciate the tranquil beauty of the Patriarchal Cathedral. End your adventure with a view of the…
Embark on a captivating 3-hour walking tour to uncover Bucharest’s rich history and lively culture. Begin at the magnificent Romanian Athenaeum, learn about the 1989 Revolution at Revolution Square, wander through the picturesque streets of Old Town, and appreciate the tranquil beauty of the Patriarchal Cathedral. End your adventure with a view of the impressive Palace of the Parliament, where you can capture panoramic photos and participate in a Q&A session with your expert guide. This tour combines cultural insights with historical context, ideal for travelers keen to discover Romania’s capital city.
- Discover iconic landmarks such as the Romanian Athenaeum and Revolution Square
- Enjoy a relaxed stroll through the historic Old Town
- Visit the serene Patriarchal Cathedral and admire its frescoes
- Includes a professional guide who offers local recommendations
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.