Guided Walking Tour of Historical Bucharest

4.7 (93 reviews) Bucharest, Romania
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a historical walking tour with a friendly and professional guide and explore the wonderful city centre of Bucharest. Visit historic landmarks and ancient churches and let Alina , your local guide explain the interesting and often diverse history of this fascinating city. Including Unirii Square and fountains, the old centre, Revolution square and the beautiful Romanian Atheneum. Estimated Distance is 2.5KM

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Welcome to Bucharest Tour - AM

Welcome to Bucharest City tour with your Guide , Claire Alina. Visit Bucharest's most beautiful and historical locations on this entertaining and informative 3 hour walking tour of the city centre.

Welcome to Bucharest Tour - PM

Welcome to Bucharest City tour with your Guide , Alina. Visit Bucharest's most beautiful and historical locations on this entertaining and informative 3 hour walking tour of the city centre.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

What to expect

  1. Manuc's Inn (Hanul lui Manuc)
    Pass by
    Learn the history of Bucharest's oldest and most famous Inn.
  2. Biserica Sfantul Anton - Curtea Veche
    Pass by
    Learn about St Anton Orthodox Church. the former Coronation Church of Wallachian rulers, situated in the heart of Bucharest.
  3. 5m
    See the ruins of the Old Princely Palace of Wallachian rulers, one of the oldest buildings in Bucharest and one time residence of Vlad the Impaler!
  4. Piaka Unirii
    5m
    The heart of Bucharest, with the beautiful, tastefully refurbished fountains, excellent photo opportunities.
  5. 5m
    The former Boulevard of Socialist Victory, Romania's Champs-Élysées
  6. Palace of Parliament
    Pass by
    The Palace of Parliament , looks over Unirii Boulevard, towards the centre of the city. Excellent photo opportunities.
  7. Piaka Constitukiei
    5m
    Popular area at the top of Unirii Bouleverd, directly on front of the parliament buildings, excellent photo opportunities.
  8. Pass by
    The church was built in 1724 has a fascinating history to discover.
  9. Palatul CEC
    Pass by
    Hear the history of the CEC palace, Bucharest.
  10. Calea Victoriei
    Pass by
    Take a walk along part of Victoria Avenue, lined with beautiful shops.
  11. Lipscani
    Pass by
    Enter the old centre of Bucharest, an area rich in culture and steeped in history dating back over 500 years.
  12. Macca Villacrosse Passage
    Pass by
    Enter passage Macca and Villacrosse and hear about its past.
  13. Museum of the National Bank of Romania
    Pass by
    See the grandeur of Romania's National bank and hear about its interesting history.
  14. University's Square
    Pass by
    University Square, see the oldest and largest University in Bucharest, built by Alexandru Ioan Cuza , founded in 1864
  15. Palatul Sutu
    Pass by
    Suţu Palace, the history museum of Bucharest, former residence of Costache Suţu.
  16. Colkea Hospital (Spitalul Colkea)
    Pass by
    See Colțea Hospital and church, an iconic building in the centre of Bucharest, built in 1888.
  17. National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale)
    Pass by
    Pass by the National Theatre of Bucharest, an iconic building with many changes to its design in its short history!!
  18. Biserica Kretzulescu
    Pass by
    Biserica Kretzulescu is a beaultiful church, with an interesting history to discover.
  19. Pass by
    See the area where the famous revolution of 1989 started and the memorials that commemorate the life changing events.
    Including the balcony where Nicolae Ceaușescu made his final speech, the former headquarters of the Communist party, the Monument of National Rebirth, King Carol the first's equestrian statue and the University library, and more.
    Excellent photo opportunities.
  20. 5m
    The 25 meter high Memorial that commemorates the struggles and victims of the Romanian Revolution of Christmas 1989.
  21. Cercul Militar Nakional (CCA)
    Pass by
    The magnificent Military Circle and Sărindar Fountains.
  22. Ateneul Roman
    Pass by
    Built for the people of Bucharest by the people of Bucharest, over 100 years ago. Beautiful gardens and a stunning historical building. Excellent photo opportunities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Outside Main entrance (Archway)

End point

Outside Main entrance (Archway)

Pickup details

Outside the main entrance of Manucs Inn, 62 Strada Franceza. Old Centre, Bucharest.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

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

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