Bucharest 4 Hours Private Tour

Bucharest, RO

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    Private tour
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

You will easily find the Atheneum, next to Athenee Palace Hilton.

Meeting point

Strada Benjamin Franklin 1-3, București 010287 , Romania

End point

What to expect

1

Calea Victoriei

The backbone of historical Bucharest, Victoriei Avenue crosses the Old Town going north to the Atheneum and the former Royal Palace. The most beautiful monuments of the city are located on this major street and you'll see most of them during this private tour. Stops at the Atheneum, Revolution Square, Military Circle, CEC Palace, National Museum of History.

Duration 30 minutes
2
Ateneul Roman

This 19th-century monument is one of the must-see attractions of Bucharest. A testimony of the Romanian love for classical music, the Atheneum is a splendid historical monument featuring an impressive 75 meters fresco in the concert hall.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Piaka Revolukiei

The Revolution Square is not only the place of the violent Romanian Revolution from December 1989, but also the space where two distinct parts of the country's history clash: the royal past and the communist dictatorship.

Duration 30 minutes
4

University's Square

The University Square is the central space of Bucharest where you'll discover the small 21st of December Square where many people lost their lives during the Romanian Revolution, the University Palace and historical monuments like the National Theater, Sutu Palace and Coltea Hospital.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Old Town

The oldest part of the capital where the ruins of the medieval court and major 19th and 20th-century monuments are located. Stops at the Old Court, Manuc Inn, Stavropoleos Monastery, Lipscani Street, the National Bank of Romania, the Linden Inn.

Duration 60 minutes
6
The Choral Temple

The Choral Temple is the surviving testimony of what was once the strong Jewish community of Bucharest. Located just a few minutes from the Old Town, the Choral Temple is one of the most outstanding historical monuments in the capital and a must-see if you want to uncover more of hidden Bucharest.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
Piaka Constitukiei

The tour ends in the Constitution Square, a large ensemble of buildings done during the last communist decade. The Parliament or the House of the People, the second largest administrative building in the world, occupies the central space. The visit of the Parliament is not included in the tour.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Uncover Romania Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at nearby La Mama.
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    Consider visiting the Romanian Atheneum.
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    Check out the National Museum nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    The tour ends at the Parliament; explore.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant city of Bucharest on a thrilling 4-hour private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Romania's capital as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the bustling Victoriei Avenue to the charming Old Town, this tour will take you on a journey through time, showcasing the city's fascinating past and vibrant present. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to delve deeper into Bucharest's unique charm and beauty. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and uncover the secrets of this captivating city.

What to expect?

During this 4-hour private tour, you can expect to have a comprehensive exploration of Bucharest's most iconic sites and hidden treasures. Your journey will begin with a stroll along the historic Victoriei Avenue, where you will discover the architectural marvels of the Atheneum and Revolution Square. From there, you will venture into the heart of the city, exploring the Old Town with its medieval ruins, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, bringing the city's past to life. The tour will culminate in the impressive communist civic center, where you will stand in awe of the monumental Parliament building. With a blend of history, culture, and local anecdotes, this tour promises to be an enriching and unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

This private tour is ideal for anyone looking to delve deeper into the history and culture of Bucharest. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. The flexible and personalized nature of a private tour allows it to cater to diverse interests and preferences, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups. If you are intrigued by the rich tapestry of Bucharest's past and want to explore its hidden corners and iconic landmarks, this tour is perfect for you.

Why book this?

Book this private tour of Bucharest and unlock the secrets of the city with the help of an experienced local guide. Unlike generic group tours, this personalized experience allows you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and spend more time at the sights that captivate you. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history, architecture, and culture of Bucharest as you explore its most iconic sites and hidden gems. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's past, present, and future. From the majestic Atheneum to the buzzing Old Town, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of Bucharest that you won't find in guidebooks. Embark on this adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

This 4-hour private walking tour of Bucharest covers approximately 240 minutes of exploration. The tour starts at the Atheneum, conveniently located next to Athenee Palace Hilton, making it easily accessible for all participants. Along the way, you will visit renowned landmarks such as Revolution Square, the University's Square, and the Old Town. It's important to note that the visit to the Parliament building is not included in the tour. However, your guide will provide fascinating insights and historical information about this impressive architectural masterpiece. Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking, and don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm and allure of Bucharest as you uncover its hidden treasures and captivating stories.

Reviews

Previous participants of this private tour have praised the in-depth knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides, who effortlessly brought Bucharest's history to life. Travelers were particularly impressed by the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to explore the city at their own pace and focus on their specific interests. The tour's comprehensive itinerary, covering both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, left participants feeling like they truly experienced the essence of Bucharest. Visitors appreciated the seamless organization and smooth logistics, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. Overall, the private walking tour of Bucharest received glowing reviews and left travelers with a lasting appreciation for this enchanting city.

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