Bucharest Old Centre Tour
Highlights
- Explore ancient streets with local guide
- Visit Princely Old Court and St Anton Church
- Discover eclectic mix of architectural styles
- See newly discovered underground relics
- Soak up atmosphere of historic Bucharest
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Duration 1 hour
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Private tour experience
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Local guide included
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Available in English
Experience the captivating history of Bucharest on the Bucharest Old Centre Tour. Join your local guide, Alina, as she takes you on a journey through the ancient streets of this vibrant city. Explore the Princely Old Court, once the residence of Vlad Tepes, and marvel at the stunning architecture of the Manuc's Inn and St Anton Church. Walk along Lipscani Street, lined with shops, restaurants, and bars, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Romania. Discover the newly uncovered underground relics and stop for a drink to soak up the atmosphere of beautiful Bucharest. With a knowledgeable guide, hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), and a glimpse into Romania's torrid past, this tour is a must for any traveler seeking an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bucharest's historic Old Centre with a local guide and uncover the city's rich history and culture in just one hour.
Included
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Local guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Outside main entrance, National History Museum, 12 Calea Victorei.
Calea Victoriei 12, București 030026 , Romania
End Point
Outside main entrance, National History Museum, 12 Calea Victorei.
Calea Victoriei 12, București 030026 , Romania
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lipscani
Enter the old centre of Bucharest, an area rich in culture and steeped in history dating back over 500 years. Hear the history of this beautiful area including The Princely old Court, The Old Coffee House, Gabroveni Inn, The Linden Tree Inn, the ruins of Șerban Voda Inn, St Anton Church and many more .
Hear the history of the National History museum of Bucharest, the former Post Office building,
Old Princely Court
See the ruins of the Old Princely Palace , one of the oldest buildings in Bucharest and one time residence of Vlad the Impaler!
"Saint Anthony" Church
Hear the History St Anton Orthodox Church. The church of Wallachian rulers, situated in the heart of Bucharest.
Learn the history of Bucharest's oldest and most famous Inn.
Hanul Gabroveni
Hear the history of this Ancient Inn in the oldest part of Bucharest.
Strada Lipscani
Strada Lipscani , the heart of the old centre.
See the grandeur of Romania's National bank and hear about its interesting history. Also located here are the ruins of the Former Șerban voda Inn.
The Monestary was built in 1724 has a fascinating history to discover.
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try a coffee at Manuc's Inn nearby.
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Visit the National Museum post-tour.
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Check out local shops on Lipscani Street.
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Look for hidden murals while walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning architecture.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting charm of Bucharest's Old Centre with the Bucharest Old Centre Tour. Led by the knowledgeable and friendly local guide, Alina, this tour takes you on a journey through the ancient streets of Bucharest, immersing you in the rich history and captivating stories of this vibrant city. From the Princely Old Court, once the residence of Vlad Tepes, to the iconic Manuc's Inn and St Anton Church, you will witness the architectural wonders that tell the tale of Romania's past.What to expect?
Embark on this tour and expect to be transported back in time as you explore the hidden gems of Bucharest's Old Centre. Alina will guide you through the winding streets, sharing fascinating anecdotes and historical insights along the way. Marvel at the eclectic mix of architectural styles that adorn Lipscani Street, where shops, restaurants, and bars invite you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Discover newly unearthed underground relics and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful and historic city.Who is this for?
The Bucharest Old Centre Tour caters to history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers who want to delve into the intriguing past of Bucharest. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a captivating experience for anyone interested in exploring the heart and soul of the city. Alina ensures an inclusive and engaging experience, welcoming visitors from all walks of life to join in this memorable journey.Why book this?
Step into the shoes of a local and let Alina guide you through Bucharest's Old Centre, offering an insider's perspective and unique insights. With her wealth of knowledge and passion for the city, Alina brings the history and stories of Bucharest to life, making this tour an immersive and unforgettable experience. From the ancient landmarks to the hidden treasures, this tour allows you to truly connect with the essence of Bucharest and its fascinating past.Good to know
During the Bucharest Old Centre Tour, you'll enjoy the expertise and guidance of Alina, a professional and friendly guide who is well-versed in the city's history. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for selected hotels, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience. Please note that food and drink are not included, giving you the freedom to choose your own culinary adventures along the way. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the captivating sights and moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Bucharest Old Centre Tour rave about the captivating experience and Alina's deep knowledge of the city. Visitors have praised her storytelling abilities, describing the tour as engaging and informative. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore the lesser-known parts of Bucharest's history and architecture. Overall, reviews highlight the Bucharest Old Centre Tour as a must-do experience for those seeking a deeper understanding of Bucharest's rich heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is