The Royal Ghost Tour

Bucharest, Romania
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Duration12h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Start your tour at Bellu Cemetery, visiting the grave of Iulia Hașdeu, daughter of Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu, a renowned Romanian scholar. Iulia passed away young, and her grave, adorned with spiritual and Masonic symbols, reflects her father’s belief in the afterlife and spiritual communication. He considered the grave a spiritual link and often meditated there on the soul's eternal existence.

Next, visit Iulia Hașdeu Castle in Câmpina, filled with spiritualist symbols, reflecting his belief in communicating with the dead. The castle is filled with spiritualist symbols and reflects Hașdeu’s belief in communicating with the dead. Visitors can explore the Temple Room, where séances were held, and view personal exhibits.

End with Pelișor Castle in Sinaia, Queen Marie’s residence, featuring Art Nouveau interiors, with highlights like the Golden Room, adorned with gold-leaf and Byzantine motifs. This tour offers deep insights into Romanian history, spirituality, and royalty.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tour guide in English
  • Entry/Admissions to Iulia Hașdeu 3€ per person
  • Entry/Admission to Pelișor Castle 9€ per person
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Bellu Cemetery (Cimitirul Serban Voda-Bellu)
    4h
    Iulia Hasdeu’s Grave, Bellu Cemetery

    Explore the final resting place of Iulia Hașdeu, a poet and philosopher, the daughter of Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu. She passed away young, and her grave, adorned with spiritual and Masonic symbols, reflects her father’s deep spiritual beliefs. Hașdeu frequently visited the grave, seeing it as a spiritual link between him and Iulia, where he meditated on the eternal existence of the soul. A melancholic statue of her stands at the tomb, symbolizing the grief of her untimely loss. Bellu Cemetery is also a landmark, home to many famous Romanian figures.
  2. Iulia Hasdeu Castle
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Iulia Hașdeu Castle, Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu Museum

    Iulia Hașdeu Castle, in Câmpina, was built by Bogdan Petriceicu Hașdeu in memory of his daughter Iulia, who passed away young. The castle is filled with spiritualist and Masonic symbols, reflecting Hașdeu’s belief in communication with her spirit. Visitors can explore the Temple Room, where séances took place, and view exhibits showcasing Iulia’s brilliance and their deep bond. Together with Iulia’s grave in Bellu Cemetery, the castle is one of the few spiritualist temples in the world, symbolizing their unique connection to the afterlife.
  3. Pelisor Castle
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Pelișor Castle

    Pelișor Castle, located in Sinaia, is closely linked to Queen Marie of Romania, who made it her personal sanctuary. Built in the early 1900s, the castle is infused with Queen Marie’s artistic vision, particularly her love for Art Nouveau. The interior is a reflection of her unique style, with the Golden Room being a highlight, featuring gold-leaf designs and Byzantine motifs. Pelișor is not just a royal residence but a testament to Queen Marie’s creativity and influence in Romanian culture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Once the tour is reserved, the guide will contact you directly to confirm all pickup details, including the time, vehicle, any specific preferences, and other tour-related information. Travelers will remain in contact with the tour-guide via WhatsApp - telephone throughout the process. Pickup will be customized based on your location and preferences. Please ensure your phone is accessible on the day of the tour for smooth coordination, ensuring a seamless experience.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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