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Footprints of Bucharest: History, Communism & Urban Tales

By Crafted Tours Romania
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $120 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 3h
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Overview

The walking city tour itinerary includes the most interesting sightseeing of the centre of Bucharest such as: Revolution Square (Romanian Atheneum, Royal Palace / Art Museum, Central University Library, Communist Party Headquarter), Victoriei Boulevard, Union Square (the shopping centre and the fountains), Parliament Palace (seen from a distance), University Square (National Theatre, Intercontinental Hotel, University Palace) and the vibrant Old Town (Lipscani area).

There is enough time for photos stops, coffee breaks or just sit & rest. We run tours for small groups, so you may count on our flexibility and personalised service.

The tour is available during the day, but also during the night, when all the buildings are nicely spot lighted.

Activity location

  • Ateneul Roman
    • Str. Benjamin Franklin nr.1-3, Sector 1
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Strada Benjamin Franklin 2
    • 2 Strada Benjamin Franklin
    • 030167, București, București, Romania

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Bucharest - Walking City Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $119.79 x 1 AdultCA $119.79

Total
Price is CA $119.79

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrinted materials for tour presentation
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour led by a certified guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood or drinks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Ateneul Roman
  • 15m
One of the most emblematic buildings of Bucharest, resembling an ancient Greek temple.
Piaka Revolukiei
  • 45m
The place where former communist president Ceausescu had the last speech in 1989. We will show you pictures and video presentations from the Revolution days.
Calea Victoriei (Pass by)
The most elegant avenue in the city, with major buildings and monuments along the boulevard.
Biblioteca Centrala Universitara
  • 10m
Built in eclectic style by French architect Paul Gottereau with the sponsorship of King Carol I, who`s equestrian statue we can see in front of the Library, the construction is a landmark of the city.
Palatul Regal/Royal Palace
  • 10m
The winter Royal Residence of romanian kings, dated 1937. The Palace was built under the direct supervision of beloved Queen Maria and her son, King Carol II.
Old Town
  • 15m
Walking tour of vibrant area in the centre of Bucharest, full of cafes, pubs and restaurants, but also lots of 19th century architecture buildings.
Stavropoleos Monastery
  • 10m
A hidden gem in Old Town and one of the oldest churches in Bucharest, dating from 1724.
Palace of Parliament (Pass by)
Construction of Romania`s most famous building began in 1984. The Palace of the Parliament is the heaviest building in the world and world's third-largest administrative building.For comparison, it can be mentioned that the building exceeds by 2% the volume of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, and therefore it is labelled as a "pharaonic" construction. Admire the exterior of this massive building and hear it`s storey.
Macca Villacrosse Passage
  • 5m
Charming passage, covered with a glass roof, full of hooka cafes
Lipscani
  • 10m
A nice sroll along this old street
Cărturești Carusel
  • 10m
A renovated book shop, full of romanian souvenirs and gifts
Palatul CEC
  • 5m
A 19th century architecture, full of magnificent statues
National Museum of Art of Romania (Muzeul Nakional de Arta al Romaniei)
  • 5m
The former Royal Palace
Muzeul National de Istorie a Romaniei
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
The former Post Office Palace, 19th century
Biblioteca Nationala a Romaniei
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
An iconic palace in the Old Town area

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAteneul Roman
    • Str. Benjamin Franklin nr.1-3, Sector 1
    • Bucharest, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStrada Benjamin Franklin 2
    • 2 Strada Benjamin Franklin
    • 030167, București, București, Romania

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