Discover the Enchantment of Snagov Palace
Explore the historic Snagov Palace on the serene shores of Snagov Lake, a perfect blend of culture and nature in Romania.
Nestled by the serene Snagov Lake, Snagov Palace is a captivating destination for tourists seeking a blend of history, nature, and tranquility. This former royal residence boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can revel in the picturesque views, indulge in delightful local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy various outdoor activities such as boating and hiking. Snagov Palace is a must-visit for those wanting to immerse themselves in Romania's rich cultural heritage while enjoying the natural beauty of its surroundings.
A brief summary to Snagov Palace
- Snagov, 061977, RO
- +40741137474
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the opening hours before planning your visit, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and architecture of the palace.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Snagov Lake and the surrounding gardens.
- Sample local dishes at the palace restaurant for an authentic Romanian culinary experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Bucharest, head to the 'Piața Unirii' bus station. Take bus number 783 towards 'Pădurea Băneasa'. Ride for about 30 minutes until you reach 'Snagov'. Once you disembark, follow the signs towards Snagov Palace, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Train
Make your way to Gara de Nord (North Train Station) in Bucharest. Take a train towards 'Bacău' or 'Călărași' and get off at the 'Snagov' station. From the station, it is about a 20-minute walk to Snagov Palace. Just follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Uber. Simply input 'Snagov Palace' as your destination. The ride from the city center will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle. You can find rental shops in the city center. Cycle north towards Snagov, following the bike lanes. It’s roughly a 20 km ride, so prepare for a scenic journey along the way.
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