Immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the captivating blend of Byzantine and French architecture on a private walking tour of Bucharest. Explore the city’s main landmarks, delve into its rich history, and gain insight into the Romanian way of life. Uncover the hidden stories behind the stunning architecture and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this fascinating city.
- Ateneul Roman - The tour starts at the Romanian Athenaeum, one of the emblems of Bucharest, a typical end of the 19th century French-influenced architecture of the “little Paris of the East”.
- Memorialul Renasterii - In Revolution Square your guide will walk you through the highlights of the local history: the monarchy period and the communist chapter, ending with the Romanian Revolution of ‘89.
- Calea Victoriei - The oldest boulevard in town, where the most important historic palaces and landmarks are located. A beautiful stroll on the historic axis of the city.
- Old Town - During the tour travelers will explore the lovely historic part of the city - the pedestrian Old Town, filled with interesting stories, beautiful landmarks and lively local venues.
- Stavropoleos Monastery - Charming historic monastery from the early 18th century, currently an active Romanian Orthodox nunnery.
- Palatul CEC - One of the most beautiful French-inspired historic landmarks in Bucharest, the CEC Palace was built in the year 1900.
- Private Tour
- Local Licensed Guide
- Optional coffee break
Engage with the indigenous customs and explore the crème de la crème of Bucharest in the company of a private tour guide!
During our pedestrian exploration of Bucharest, we’ll visit prominent landmarks in the heart of the city to get acquainted with its local lore and traditions.
Presenting a fine overview of Bucharest’s historical lineage, this participative journey will satiate your interest in understanding the contemporary Romanian way of life, their perceptions about their historical epochs and what anticipations they harbor for the future.
On this half-day excursion, we’ll examine and appreciate Bucharest’s abundant legacy: a mix of Balkan ethos owing to Byzantine and Turkish effects, relics of the Communist era juxtaposed with stunning French, Romanian, and Art Deco architectural designs, and, of paramount importance, the vibrant and energetic ambience.
- Private walking tour
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
