Private Guided Panoramic Tour in Bucharest by Car

Bucharest, RO
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (39 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

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Palace of Parliament

By far the most imposing and well-known tourist attraction in Bucharest is the Palace of the Parliament or as Nicolae Ceausescu called it, the People's Palace. Located high on Arsenal Hill, the current Palace of the Parliament is certified as the second administrative building in the world after the Pentagon. The building described in numbers and statistics is astonishing: 270 meters long, 245 meters wide, 86 meters high, 92 meters deep (below ground level), 1,000,000 cubic meters of Ruschita marble, 700 architects, and the numbers don't stop there. ! Visiting is only possible with a reservation made 24-48 hours in advance, and the visitor is required to have an identity card or passport on him (not a driver's license or insurance card). The standard tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

Duration 15 minutes
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Catedrala Mantuirii Neamului

We will see these attractions only from the outside, and the guide will tell you interesting stories about these places

Duration 15 minutes
3

Piaka Unirii

We will see these attractions only from the outside, and the guide will tell you interesting stories about these places and enjoy the water music

Duration 15 minutes
4

The Victoria Palace

We will see these attractions only from the outside, and the guide will tell you interesting stories about these places It is one of the largest intersections in Bucharest, which takes its name from the old and famous Victoriei road, which intersects Piata Victorei. The Victoria Palace - currently the seat of the Romanian Government - is the key institution of this place, seconded by the Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History, in the opposite direction.

Duration 15 minutes
5
Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf)

We will see these attractions only from the outside, and the guide will tell you interesting stories about these places a mark of Romanian history The Arc de Triomphe in Bucharest is one more reason why Bucharest is called Little Paris. Despite the fact that it went through different stages of construction and reconstruction to reach its current form only in 1936, the Arc de Triomphe in Bucharest is more than a monument, it is proof of the heroism of the Romanians in the First World War.

Duration 15 minutes
6
House of the Free Press

A part of the city with rich gardens and old story

Duration 15 minutes
7

Calea Victoriei

Formerly called Podul Mogosoaiei, Calea Victoriei is one of the oldest and most famous streets in Bucharest, perhaps even the quintessence of little Paris. Along it, monumental architectural pieces are revealed one by one in the specific style: The Cantacuzino Palace (today the George Enescu Museum) superb in its rococo style, the Cretulescu Church, the Revolution Square and the former headquarters of the Communist Party, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Palace of Economy (CEC Building), the Royal Palace and the Central University Library Carol I, the Palace of Telephones, the Palace of Posts (Current National History Museum).

Duration 15 minutes
8

Piaka Revolukiei

1989 Romanian revolution Ceausescu and much more if you want to know the whole story book our tour

Duration 15 minutes
9

University's Square

The student barricade against the dictatorship then the nightlife now the city that never sleeps

Duration 60 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Palace of Parliament's gardens.
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    Try local cuisine at nearby Caru' cu Bere.
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    Check out nearby Revolution Square.
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    Consider a visit to the Romanian Athenaeum.
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    Enjoy beautiful views from the Triumph Arch.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the enchanting city of Bucharest on a private guided panoramic tour by car. Discover how the city's landscape, influenced by both Parisian elegance and the architecture of the communist period, creates a unique and captivating atmosphere. Join us on a journey through time and space, delving into the intriguing history and culture of Bucharest.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to see the most important tourist attractions of Bucharest from the comfort of a car. Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a route that includes several stops, allowing you to admire these landmarks from the outside. As you explore, the guide will regale you with fascinating stories and insights about each place, ensuring that you gain a deeper understanding of Bucharest's rich heritage.

Who is this for?

This panoramic tour is designed for all travelers who wish to experience the essence of Bucharest in a relatively short time. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about the city's culture, this tour will provide you with a comprehensive overview of Bucharest's most iconic attractions.

Why book this?

Embark on this private guided panoramic tour to discover Bucharest's hidden gems and iconic landmarks with the convenience and comfort of a car. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the city's history, architecture, and culture. This tour offers a hassle-free way to explore Bucharest for those who prefer not to walk long distances.

Good to know

Please note that this tour only includes external visits to the attractions mentioned. The duration for each stop is approximately 15 minutes, allowing you to take in the sights and listen to interesting stories shared by your guide. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture memorable moments along the way. At the end of the tour, our guide will safely transport you back to your hotel.

Reviews

Travelers who have previously embarked on this panoramic tour have been enthralled by the captivating stories shared by the knowledgeable guide. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to see the iconic landmarks of Bucharest from the car, eliminating the need for extensive walking. Many praised the guide's ability to provide an engaging overview of the city's history, making the tour both educational and enjoyable. Overall, participants expressed their satisfaction with the performance of this tour and highly recommended it to others seeking a comprehensive introduction to Bucharest.

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