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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Overview
Hello walkies,
Adrian here, your 100 % Romanian insider. We will start the tour from the Old Town and walk mostly alongside Calea Victoriei Chic Boulevard. We will see some of the most famous landmarks of Bucharest while:
You will travel back in time when "Paris of the East" experienced its prime but also when the Church was one of the biggest employer (Bucharest having the nickname of "the city of 1000 churches"), you will hear stories about bad communism and very bad communism, we will see the site of a former prison right in the heart of the city center and you will found out how they took advantage of the love of Romanians for gambling to built something unexpected.
By doing this walking tour, you will find out more about this splendid and underrated destination. Book the authentic and visit some of the highlights with a LOCAL INSIDER.
See you soon!
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
What to expect
Stavropoleos Monastery
15m · Admission ticket included
The jewel of Orthodox Christianity, right in the heart of the city and the epitome of late "Romanian Renaissance".
Palatul CEC
15m · Admission ticket not included
A true landmark of the city, a symbol of "Little Paris"- belle epoque of Bucharest. Note: The site cannot be visited inside.
Macca Villacrosse Passage
10m · Admission ticket included
A cute covered arcaded street with an interesting history. You will probably fall in love with it.
10m · Admission ticket not included
A representative example of the Romanian Army power and ambitions. Why they did that?
Note: The site cannot be visited inside.
15m · Admission ticket not included
A "lucky" place with a twisted history. Curious to find out? Come to my tour.
Note: The site cannot be visited inside.
20m
A symbol of the last decades for the Romanian society, where some major events happened. Very different political regimes started and ended here!
Ateneul Roman
15m · Admission ticket not included
The "temple" of Romanian nation, a masterpiece of 19th century. A feast for the eyes.
Note: being a walking tour, the site cannot be visited inside.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
I will be waiting right in front of the Marmorosch Hotel entrance doors, having a handmade signpost.
End point
After the story of the Ateneul Roman the tour will end, hoping that you got beautiful memories of Bucharest.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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.
