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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Old Town of Bucharest and explore historic squares, meander through pretty churches, and wander along idyllic, winding streets that exude a timeless charm. Uncover secret passages that unveil the city's best-kept secrets, offering glimpses into its rich history and cultural tapestry. Delight in anecdotes from the communist times, shedding light on the area's intriguing past. And no visit is complete without indulging in Romania's most iconic pastry, a delectable treat that perfectly complements your exploration of this captivating enclave.
Options
Small Group Hidden Bucharest
Private Hidden Bucharest
What's included
Taste one of the best Covrigi in town
Join Friendly Local English-speaking guide
Take a stroll through Bucharest’s history with Local English-speaking guide
Get personalised tips for the area's best bars and eateries
Discover a theatre hidden inside a hospital
Hear the stories of Old Town, from Ottoman rule to French aristocracy
Additional food and drinks
Tips/gratuities for your guide
What to expect
10m
Welcome to Old Town, Bucharest's hot spot! You will meet your guide and the rest of the tour members in front in the University Square, in front of the statue of Michael the Brave (the only horse statue in the square).
10m
Our tour begins opposite a quintessential local landmark: The Bucharest University building. We'll start to enter the quarter proper with a stop in front of the Russian Church.
15m
Hidden behind an apartment block on Calea Victoriei we will see a Romanian Orthodox church, located on Doamnei Street- the Lady`s Church. It is dedicated to the Presentation of Mary.
Old Town
1h 20m
We unravel the layers of history and beauty nestled within the heart of Bucharest's Old Town, where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered.
Our path leads us to the serene beauty of St. George Old Church, and as we continue to walk, we will also see St. Anton Church. As we navigate Covaci Street, once bustling with the vibrant trade of artisans and craftsmen, we'll uncover traces of its storied past. Our journey continues with a visit to the illustrious Comedy Theatre. We'll stroll along French Street. Finally, we'll marvel at the History Museum from a unique angle, offering a fresh perspective on Bucharest's rich tapestry of heritage and evolution.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In the University Square, in front of the statue of Michael the Brave (the only horse statue in the square)
End point
Unirii Square
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
This tour is operated by a Certified B Corp™
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
