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Bucharest: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Bucharest: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Enjoy a walk with a local friend during this guided tour to discover the highlights of Bucharest. Get an introduction to the city, while exploring popular sights, hidden corners, and historic squares. Make your way from the old city center to the iconic Palace of Parliament. Starting in the old city center, begin by visiting the oldest witnesses of Bucharest’s birth and development: Old Princely Court, Manuc's Inn, and Stravopoleos Church. Then, visit the most famous boulevard of Bucharest, Calea Victoriei, with its one-of-a-kind architecture and grandiose buildings like the National Military Circle, Telephone Palace, the Royal Palace of Bucharest, the Romanian Atheneum, and more. Take a break from the city sights and get the opportunity to relax and cool down into the lush Cismigiu Gardens, where you’ll also find Bucharest City Hall at the end. The Cismigiu Gardens is the oldest park in Bucharest. Pass into the 20th century and the Communist era by seeing the grandiose Ceausescu's Palace and Union Boulevard, which was designed to be longer and wider than Champs Elysee. End your visit at the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest and the heaviest building in the world.

Bucharest: History, Art & Secrets Guided Tour

Bucharest: History, Art & Secrets Guided Tour

Embark on a unique guided tour of Bucharest with Artista Tours, where your talented and passionate guide will lead you through the heart of Romania's vibrant capital. This tour covers some of Bucharest's most iconic landmarks, offering an in-depth exploration of the city's rich history and architectural splendor. Begin your journey at the majestic Ateneul Român (Romanian Athenaeum), a stunning symbol of Bucharest's cultural heritage. Marvel at its grand neoclassical architecture, home to the prestigious George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra. Next, delve into the grandeur of the Palace of the Parliament, the second-largest administrative building in the world, an emblem of Romania's complex history. Learn about the fascinating and controversial past of this colossal structure, as well as its impact on the city's landscape. As you explore, your guide will uncover hidden gems, from charming old churches to vibrant street art, showcasing the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity. With Artista Tours, you'll not only see Bucharest's famous landmarks but also experience its soul, brought to life by expert guides who are deeply connected to the city's artistic and cultural fabric. This is more than just a tour—it's an immersive journey through the eyes of those who know Bucharest best. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers alike, this tour promises to be an unforgettable exploration of one of Eastern Europe's most fascinating cities.

Bucharest: 2-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour

Bucharest: 2-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour

You will start in the Old City Center with a visit to the oldest witnesses of Bucharest's birth and development: the Old Court Citadel, Manuc's Inn and Stravopoleos Church. After, you guide will take you to visit the most famous boulevard in Bucharest, Calea Victoriei, with its impressive architecture and grandiose buildings like Military Cercle, Telephone Palace, Royal Palace, Romanian Atheneum and more. You will then shed the city crowds and have the opportunity to relax and cool down in the Cismigiu Gardens and near Bucharest City Hall. At the end of the tour, you will see the grandiose Ceausescu's Palace and Union Boulevard, which was designed to be even longer and wider than Champs-Élysées in Paris.

Bucharest: Walking tour with Italian speaking guide for small groups

Bucharest: Walking tour with Italian speaking guide for small groups

The itinerary includes: Old Town: with the well-known Lipscani Street, the undisputed home of Bucharest's nightlife, but also interesting for its various sites such as the Stravopoleos Orthodox Monastery, the National Bank, the wonderful Caru' cu Bere restaurant, etc. Calea victoriei: surely the most beautiful and elegant boulevard in Bucharest full of historic buildings, high-fashion stores and fine bistros; Revolution Square: emblematic of the end of Ceausescu's dictatorial regime in recent December 1989, it surprises with the beauty of the surrounding buildings that tell the story of Romania's different historical periods: the Romanian Athenaeum, the Royal Palace, the National Library, etc.

Bucharest: Tour of Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism

Bucharest: Tour of Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism

The tour starts in front of the most iconic building in Bucharest, The Romanian Athenaeum. This marvelous neoclassical concert hall is surrounded by other splendid constructions inspired by the French style: the Royal Palace, the University Library, the Athenee Palace Hotel. Next up, you will hear captivating stories about kings and the world wars in the shadow of King Carol’s statue. In contrast to these structures from the royal period stands the Revolution Square. Here you’ll find the former headquarters of the Communist Party, the spot where all important decisions where made between 1950-1989. That's why, here you will discover the life story of the infamous dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. But most importantly, you will get a glimpse into the communist oppression in Romania and the first revolution in the world to be broadcast live on TV. The tour continues along the most famous and extravagant street in the city – Calea Victoriei. The bourgeois life of the interwar Bucharest flourished here with Belle Epoque hotels and Art Deco wonders: Grand Hotel Continental, the Telephone Palace and the Military Club. Afterwards, we will walk on the quaint cobblestone streets of the Old Town. Medieval Oriental inns, small 19th century merchant houses and imposing palaces await you here with many great tales. During the Old Town walk, you’ll also see the essential sights from this famous quarter in Bucharest. For example: the History Museum, the CEC Palace, Manuc’s Inn, the intimate Villacrosse Passage. Lastly, we will visit the only active monastery in the center of Bucharest - Stavropoleos Church, a splendid colorful building and corner of tranquility before finishing the tour by the imposing fountains in Unirii Square.

Bucharest: 4-Hour Walking Food Tour in the Old Town

Bucharest: 4-Hour Walking Food Tour in the Old Town

Delve into the culinary culture of Bucharest on a 4-hour walking tour in the Romanian capital. On this private tour, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the old town of Bucharest. Along the way you will get to know some of the most important historical places in the old town, such as Manuc’s Inn, Princely Court, Lipscani Street, and the Romulus and Remus Roman Monument. The first stop will be at a restaurant to try traditional pies. Try some pies and learn why they are such an important part of the Romanian diet. It will be hard to choose one when they all look amazing. After you have indulged in some sweets, it is time for a wine and cheese tasting at Abel's Wine Bar. Try some of the best Romanian wine with different types of cheese.  The famous restaurant Caru Cu Bere will be the final stop. The 130-year-old eatery is one of the historical symbols of Bucharest. Here you will try traditional bean soup with smoked bacon in a bread bowl with onion. Then you can taste mici (skinless sausages) with mustard. End your tour with some papanasi (traditional fried or boiled pastry) filled with jam with sour cream on top. Then you will be dropped off at your hotel, having discovered the real taste of Romanian food.

Bucharest : Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Bucharest : Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Begin your exploration at the historic Manuc's Inn, immersing yourself in the city's origins and trading heritage. Traverse Hanul Gabroveni, a relic of Bucharest's mercantile past, before delving into the BNR Palace, showcasing the city's financial evolution. Admire the architectural splendor of Stavropoleos Monastery, a gem of Orthodox culture, and uncover the rich history within Palatul CEC. Gain insights into Bucharest's history, from monarchy to communism to democracy, as you stroll through the Macca Villacrosse Passage. Marvel at the Palatul Regal/Royal Palace, witness to the nation's political transformation, and contemplate the imposing Stalin-era architecture of Sala Palatului. Conclude amidst the serene beauty of Cismigiu Parc, Bucharest's oldest park, reflecting on the city's resilience and cultural richness.

A Tale of Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour

A Tale of Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour

If you are at the beginning of your journey in Bucharest, we invite you to take this short tour. With a private local guide, discover the story of Bucharest, its legends and everything that made the city as it is today. From medieval intrigues to unbelievable stories or long gone ballrooms you will be taken through some of the city's incredible stories. You will have the chance to ask any questions about the highlights of Bucharest, with several photo stops, following with recommendations for the rest of your visit.

With the steam train through Transylvania- 8 Day

With the steam train through Transylvania- 8 Day

Enjoy the slow rhythm of the train, listen to the soothing sound of the wheels on the tracks, and admire breathtaking scenery featuring medievalcastles, fortified churches, and well-preserved traditions. Along the way, you'll have the chance to visit iconic Transylvanian landmarks, savor delicious local cuisine, and meet artisans who keep ancient crafts alive. Whether you are passionate about history, nature, or simply looking for an authentic experience, this journey promises unforgettable memories! Drive along the Valley of the Olt River, through the Red Tower Pass the former border between Transylvania and Walachia. Stop at the Cozia monastery, the oldest monastery in Romania. In the afternoon, arrival in Sibiu, the former European Capital of Culture in 2007. City tour in Sibiu with the visit of the Big and Small Rings, the Bridge of Lies, and as well as the Orthodox Cathedral. Arrival in the evening in Bazna. During the morning drive to the largest Saxon church in Transylvania, namely Biertan. Upon arrival in Sighisoara you will make a city tour with the visit of the Clock Tower, the birthplace of Count Dracula, and also the Church upon the Hill. In the afternoon, a carriage ride to the fortified church of Boian.In the morning drive to Turda and visit the salt mine. Afterward, city tour in Cluj-Napoca with the visit of the Orthodox cathedral and the statue of Mathias Corvinus. In the afternoon drive to Sapanta where you will visit the Merry Cemetery. Accommodation in Sighetu Marmatiei.In the morning drive to Viseu de Sus where the steam train is waiting for you. The narrow railway of only 760 mm leads us through a wild and romantic forest area into the Carpathians. In addition to the beautiful landscape, you can admire many bridges and tunnels along the route. The valley of the Vaser River was already used in the 18th century by the Austrian monarchy as a waterway through the dense forests of the Carpathians. You will also enjoy a picnic with drinks included in the mountains. In the afternoon transfer from Viseu to your hotel in Bistrita.During the morning you will proceed to the Sovata resort. The health resort is famous all over the world for its thermal baths. Here you will enjoy a steam train ride as well along the narrow railway from Sovata to Campu Cetatii and back. The trip continues to Predeal via Praid and Homorod.During the morning you will drive to Brasov where you will make a short city tour in the old city center. The next point of interest is the Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle. After a short stop in Sinaia to admire the Peles Castle (exterior visit), the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal Family, you will continue to Bucharest. Afternoon sightseeing in the Romanian capital with the visit of the Patriarchal Church and the Village Museum. In the evening you will enjoy a festive dinner with a folklore program at the “Hanul lui Manuc” restaurant.

Bucharest: Architectural City Center Tour

Bucharest: Architectural City Center Tour

Throughout this walking journey, I’ll share fascinating architectural details and historical insights about the buildings we encounter. You’ll see how Bucharest is a city with layers of history, each one telling a different story — from medieval fortresses to grand 19th-century buildings and modernist icons. This is not just an architectural tour; it’s a journey through time, exploring the past, present, and future of this unique and vibrant city. The architectural tour begins at Hanul lui Manuc, a historic inn located in Piața Unirii. This iconic building reflects Ottoman and local vernacular influences and represents an important chapter in Bucharest's development. From here, we’ll walk through the Old Town, the heart of Bucharest, where the city’s origins unfold. As we stroll, we’ll pass by the Old Princely Court, a medieval fortress where the legendary Vlad the Impaler once ruled. The journey continues to Cărturești Carusel, a stunning neoclassical bookstore that merges old-world charm with modern design, offering a unique glimpse into how Bucharest balances the past and the present. Not far from here, we’ll admire Stavropoleos Church, an exquisite example of Brâncovenesc architecture, built in the early 18th century. Our next destination is Calea Victoriei, one of Bucharest’s most elegant and historically significant streets. We begin with the majestic CEC Palace, a beautiful building that combines neoclassical and eclectic elements. Just nearby is the National History Museum, located in the former Central Post Office, where we’ll discuss the historical layers that shaped the Romanian capital. As we continue along Calea Victoriei, we’ll explore the elegant 19th-century Vilacrosse Passage, once a vibrant commercial corridor. We'll then stop at the intersection with the Military Circle (Cercul Militar), a grand building with impressive eclectic architecture. Further on, we’ll visit the hidden Victoria and English Passages, which offer a glimpse into the everyday life of Bucharest in the early 20th century. Another highlight is the Telephone Palace, a landmark of the interwar period that symbolizes Bucharest's modernization and ambition as a European capital. We’ll also stop at Kretzulescu Church, another fine example of Brâncovenesc architecture, offering a quiet moment of reflection amidst the city’s urban fabric. Our walk then takes us through Revolution Square, a place of immense historical and political importance, especially during the Romanian Revolution of 1989. We’ll reflect on its powerful symbolism and transformation. The tour concludes at the Romanian Athenaeum, one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in Bucharest. Its stunning neoclassical and eclectic design, along with its cultural significance, makes it a fitting final stop. As we end the tour, we’ll take a moment to appreciate the city’s unique architectural tapestry and the spirit of resilience and creativity that defines Bucharest.

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Bucharest: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Bucharest: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Enjoy a walk with a local friend during this guided tour to discover the highlights of Bucharest. Get an introduction to the city, while exploring popular sights, hidden corners, and historic squares. Make your way from the old city center to the iconic Palace of Parliament. Starting in the old city center, begin by visiting the oldest witnesses of Bucharest’s birth and development: Old Princely Court, Manuc's Inn, and Stravopoleos Church. Then, visit the most famous boulevard of Bucharest, Calea Victoriei, with its one-of-a-kind architecture and grandiose buildings like the National Military Circle, Telephone Palace, the Royal Palace of Bucharest, the Romanian Atheneum, and more. Take a break from the city sights and get the opportunity to relax and cool down into the lush Cismigiu Gardens, where you’ll also find Bucharest City Hall at the end. The Cismigiu Gardens is the oldest park in Bucharest. Pass into the 20th century and the Communist era by seeing the grandiose Ceausescu's Palace and Union Boulevard, which was designed to be longer and wider than Champs Elysee. End your visit at the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest and the heaviest building in the world.

Bucharest: History, Art & Secrets Guided Tour

Bucharest: History, Art & Secrets Guided Tour

Embark on a unique guided tour of Bucharest with Artista Tours, where your talented and passionate guide will lead you through the heart of Romania's vibrant capital. This tour covers some of Bucharest's most iconic landmarks, offering an in-depth exploration of the city's rich history and architectural splendor. Begin your journey at the majestic Ateneul Român (Romanian Athenaeum), a stunning symbol of Bucharest's cultural heritage. Marvel at its grand neoclassical architecture, home to the prestigious George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra. Next, delve into the grandeur of the Palace of the Parliament, the second-largest administrative building in the world, an emblem of Romania's complex history. Learn about the fascinating and controversial past of this colossal structure, as well as its impact on the city's landscape. As you explore, your guide will uncover hidden gems, from charming old churches to vibrant street art, showcasing the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity. With Artista Tours, you'll not only see Bucharest's famous landmarks but also experience its soul, brought to life by expert guides who are deeply connected to the city's artistic and cultural fabric. This is more than just a tour—it's an immersive journey through the eyes of those who know Bucharest best. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers alike, this tour promises to be an unforgettable exploration of one of Eastern Europe's most fascinating cities.

Bucharest: 2-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour

Bucharest: 2-Hour City Highlights Bike Tour

You will start in the Old City Center with a visit to the oldest witnesses of Bucharest's birth and development: the Old Court Citadel, Manuc's Inn and Stravopoleos Church. After, you guide will take you to visit the most famous boulevard in Bucharest, Calea Victoriei, with its impressive architecture and grandiose buildings like Military Cercle, Telephone Palace, Royal Palace, Romanian Atheneum and more. You will then shed the city crowds and have the opportunity to relax and cool down in the Cismigiu Gardens and near Bucharest City Hall. At the end of the tour, you will see the grandiose Ceausescu's Palace and Union Boulevard, which was designed to be even longer and wider than Champs-Élysées in Paris.

Bucharest: Walking tour with Italian speaking guide for small groups

Bucharest: Walking tour with Italian speaking guide for small groups

The itinerary includes: Old Town: with the well-known Lipscani Street, the undisputed home of Bucharest's nightlife, but also interesting for its various sites such as the Stravopoleos Orthodox Monastery, the National Bank, the wonderful Caru' cu Bere restaurant, etc. Calea victoriei: surely the most beautiful and elegant boulevard in Bucharest full of historic buildings, high-fashion stores and fine bistros; Revolution Square: emblematic of the end of Ceausescu's dictatorial regime in recent December 1989, it surprises with the beauty of the surrounding buildings that tell the story of Romania's different historical periods: the Romanian Athenaeum, the Royal Palace, the National Library, etc.

Bucharest: Tour of Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism

Bucharest: Tour of Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism

The tour starts in front of the most iconic building in Bucharest, The Romanian Athenaeum. This marvelous neoclassical concert hall is surrounded by other splendid constructions inspired by the French style: the Royal Palace, the University Library, the Athenee Palace Hotel. Next up, you will hear captivating stories about kings and the world wars in the shadow of King Carol’s statue. In contrast to these structures from the royal period stands the Revolution Square. Here you’ll find the former headquarters of the Communist Party, the spot where all important decisions where made between 1950-1989. That's why, here you will discover the life story of the infamous dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. But most importantly, you will get a glimpse into the communist oppression in Romania and the first revolution in the world to be broadcast live on TV. The tour continues along the most famous and extravagant street in the city – Calea Victoriei. The bourgeois life of the interwar Bucharest flourished here with Belle Epoque hotels and Art Deco wonders: Grand Hotel Continental, the Telephone Palace and the Military Club. Afterwards, we will walk on the quaint cobblestone streets of the Old Town. Medieval Oriental inns, small 19th century merchant houses and imposing palaces await you here with many great tales. During the Old Town walk, you’ll also see the essential sights from this famous quarter in Bucharest. For example: the History Museum, the CEC Palace, Manuc’s Inn, the intimate Villacrosse Passage. Lastly, we will visit the only active monastery in the center of Bucharest - Stavropoleos Church, a splendid colorful building and corner of tranquility before finishing the tour by the imposing fountains in Unirii Square.

Bucharest: 4-Hour Walking Food Tour in the Old Town

Bucharest: 4-Hour Walking Food Tour in the Old Town

Delve into the culinary culture of Bucharest on a 4-hour walking tour in the Romanian capital. On this private tour, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the old town of Bucharest. Along the way you will get to know some of the most important historical places in the old town, such as Manuc’s Inn, Princely Court, Lipscani Street, and the Romulus and Remus Roman Monument. The first stop will be at a restaurant to try traditional pies. Try some pies and learn why they are such an important part of the Romanian diet. It will be hard to choose one when they all look amazing. After you have indulged in some sweets, it is time for a wine and cheese tasting at Abel's Wine Bar. Try some of the best Romanian wine with different types of cheese.  The famous restaurant Caru Cu Bere will be the final stop. The 130-year-old eatery is one of the historical symbols of Bucharest. Here you will try traditional bean soup with smoked bacon in a bread bowl with onion. Then you can taste mici (skinless sausages) with mustard. End your tour with some papanasi (traditional fried or boiled pastry) filled with jam with sour cream on top. Then you will be dropped off at your hotel, having discovered the real taste of Romanian food.

Bucharest : Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Bucharest : Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Begin your exploration at the historic Manuc's Inn, immersing yourself in the city's origins and trading heritage. Traverse Hanul Gabroveni, a relic of Bucharest's mercantile past, before delving into the BNR Palace, showcasing the city's financial evolution. Admire the architectural splendor of Stavropoleos Monastery, a gem of Orthodox culture, and uncover the rich history within Palatul CEC. Gain insights into Bucharest's history, from monarchy to communism to democracy, as you stroll through the Macca Villacrosse Passage. Marvel at the Palatul Regal/Royal Palace, witness to the nation's political transformation, and contemplate the imposing Stalin-era architecture of Sala Palatului. Conclude amidst the serene beauty of Cismigiu Parc, Bucharest's oldest park, reflecting on the city's resilience and cultural richness.

A Tale of Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour

A Tale of Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour

If you are at the beginning of your journey in Bucharest, we invite you to take this short tour. With a private local guide, discover the story of Bucharest, its legends and everything that made the city as it is today. From medieval intrigues to unbelievable stories or long gone ballrooms you will be taken through some of the city's incredible stories. You will have the chance to ask any questions about the highlights of Bucharest, with several photo stops, following with recommendations for the rest of your visit.

With the steam train through Transylvania- 8 Day

With the steam train through Transylvania- 8 Day

Enjoy the slow rhythm of the train, listen to the soothing sound of the wheels on the tracks, and admire breathtaking scenery featuring medievalcastles, fortified churches, and well-preserved traditions. Along the way, you'll have the chance to visit iconic Transylvanian landmarks, savor delicious local cuisine, and meet artisans who keep ancient crafts alive. Whether you are passionate about history, nature, or simply looking for an authentic experience, this journey promises unforgettable memories! Drive along the Valley of the Olt River, through the Red Tower Pass the former border between Transylvania and Walachia. Stop at the Cozia monastery, the oldest monastery in Romania. In the afternoon, arrival in Sibiu, the former European Capital of Culture in 2007. City tour in Sibiu with the visit of the Big and Small Rings, the Bridge of Lies, and as well as the Orthodox Cathedral. Arrival in the evening in Bazna. During the morning drive to the largest Saxon church in Transylvania, namely Biertan. Upon arrival in Sighisoara you will make a city tour with the visit of the Clock Tower, the birthplace of Count Dracula, and also the Church upon the Hill. In the afternoon, a carriage ride to the fortified church of Boian.In the morning drive to Turda and visit the salt mine. Afterward, city tour in Cluj-Napoca with the visit of the Orthodox cathedral and the statue of Mathias Corvinus. In the afternoon drive to Sapanta where you will visit the Merry Cemetery. Accommodation in Sighetu Marmatiei.In the morning drive to Viseu de Sus where the steam train is waiting for you. The narrow railway of only 760 mm leads us through a wild and romantic forest area into the Carpathians. In addition to the beautiful landscape, you can admire many bridges and tunnels along the route. The valley of the Vaser River was already used in the 18th century by the Austrian monarchy as a waterway through the dense forests of the Carpathians. You will also enjoy a picnic with drinks included in the mountains. In the afternoon transfer from Viseu to your hotel in Bistrita.During the morning you will proceed to the Sovata resort. The health resort is famous all over the world for its thermal baths. Here you will enjoy a steam train ride as well along the narrow railway from Sovata to Campu Cetatii and back. The trip continues to Predeal via Praid and Homorod.During the morning you will drive to Brasov where you will make a short city tour in the old city center. The next point of interest is the Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle. After a short stop in Sinaia to admire the Peles Castle (exterior visit), the former summer residence of the Romanian Royal Family, you will continue to Bucharest. Afternoon sightseeing in the Romanian capital with the visit of the Patriarchal Church and the Village Museum. In the evening you will enjoy a festive dinner with a folklore program at the “Hanul lui Manuc” restaurant.

Bucharest: Architectural City Center Tour

Bucharest: Architectural City Center Tour

Throughout this walking journey, I’ll share fascinating architectural details and historical insights about the buildings we encounter. You’ll see how Bucharest is a city with layers of history, each one telling a different story — from medieval fortresses to grand 19th-century buildings and modernist icons. This is not just an architectural tour; it’s a journey through time, exploring the past, present, and future of this unique and vibrant city. The architectural tour begins at Hanul lui Manuc, a historic inn located in Piața Unirii. This iconic building reflects Ottoman and local vernacular influences and represents an important chapter in Bucharest's development. From here, we’ll walk through the Old Town, the heart of Bucharest, where the city’s origins unfold. As we stroll, we’ll pass by the Old Princely Court, a medieval fortress where the legendary Vlad the Impaler once ruled. The journey continues to Cărturești Carusel, a stunning neoclassical bookstore that merges old-world charm with modern design, offering a unique glimpse into how Bucharest balances the past and the present. Not far from here, we’ll admire Stavropoleos Church, an exquisite example of Brâncovenesc architecture, built in the early 18th century. Our next destination is Calea Victoriei, one of Bucharest’s most elegant and historically significant streets. We begin with the majestic CEC Palace, a beautiful building that combines neoclassical and eclectic elements. Just nearby is the National History Museum, located in the former Central Post Office, where we’ll discuss the historical layers that shaped the Romanian capital. As we continue along Calea Victoriei, we’ll explore the elegant 19th-century Vilacrosse Passage, once a vibrant commercial corridor. We'll then stop at the intersection with the Military Circle (Cercul Militar), a grand building with impressive eclectic architecture. Further on, we’ll visit the hidden Victoria and English Passages, which offer a glimpse into the everyday life of Bucharest in the early 20th century. Another highlight is the Telephone Palace, a landmark of the interwar period that symbolizes Bucharest's modernization and ambition as a European capital. We’ll also stop at Kretzulescu Church, another fine example of Brâncovenesc architecture, offering a quiet moment of reflection amidst the city’s urban fabric. Our walk then takes us through Revolution Square, a place of immense historical and political importance, especially during the Romanian Revolution of 1989. We’ll reflect on its powerful symbolism and transformation. The tour concludes at the Romanian Athenaeum, one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in Bucharest. Its stunning neoclassical and eclectic design, along with its cultural significance, makes it a fitting final stop. As we end the tour, we’ll take a moment to appreciate the city’s unique architectural tapestry and the spirit of resilience and creativity that defines Bucharest.

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Great tour! The guide contacted us before the tour started via WhatsApp with a live location incase you were delayed which I thought was brilliant. Our guide Dan was brilliant, very knowledgeable and friendly. He was happy to answer all questions asked and provided a lot of details. Would highly recommend!!

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Ed, was a famous guide, introducing the culture and history of Bucharest with funny stories and a lot of background. Thanks to Ed. Nadia and Karsten

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Alex was a wonderful guide & gave good knowledge of the various stops. Spoke very fluently which helped immensely. A really worthwhile tour to do.

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ATTENTION!!! NOT A BUS TOUR, as described. 2.5 hours, purely a WALK, with many stops and lots of information and stories from the past.

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Alex is a great guide and the guided tour is really interesting.