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Guided Walking Tour of Historical Bucharest
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Embark on a historical walking tour with a friendly and professional guide and explore the wonderful city centre of Bucharest. Visit historic landmarks and ancient churches and let Alina , your local guide explain the interesting and often diverse history of this fascinating city. Including Unirii Square and fountains, the old centre, Revolution square and the beautiful Romanian Atheneum. Estimated Distance is 2.5KM
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Meeting Points
Departure
Manuc's Inn
Outside Main entrance (Archway)
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a historical walking tour with a friendly and professional guide and explore the wonderful city centre of Bucharest. Visit historic landmarks and ancient churches and let Alina , your local guide explain the interesting and often diverse history of this fascinating city. Including Unirii Square and fountains, the old centre, Revolution square and the beautiful Romanian Atheneum. Estimated Distance is 2.5KM
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Meeting Points
Departure
Manuc's Inn
Outside Main entrance (Archway)
Return
Itinerary
1
Manuc's Inn (Hanul lui Manuc)
Learn the history of Bucharest's oldest and most famous Inn.
2
Biserica Sfantul Anton - Curtea Veche
Learn about St Anton Orthodox Church. the former Coronation Church of Wallachian rulers, situated in the heart of Bucharest.
3
Old Princely Court
See the ruins of the Old Princely Palace of Wallachian rulers, one of the oldest buildings in Bucharest and one time residence of Vlad the Impaler!
5 minutes
4
Piaka Unirii
The heart of Bucharest, with the beautiful, tastefully refurbished fountains, excellent photo opportunities.
5 minutes
5
Bulevardul Unirii
The former Boulevard of Socialist Victory, Romania's Champs-Élysées
5 minutes
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Palace of Parliament
The Palace of Parliament , looks over Unirii Boulevard, towards the centre of the city. Excellent photo opportunities.
7
Piaka Constitukiei
Popular area at the top of Unirii Bouleverd, directly on front of the parliament buildings, excellent photo opportunities.
5 minutes
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The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
The church was built in 1724 has a fascinating history to discover.
9
Palatul CEC
Hear the history of the CEC palace, Bucharest.
10
Calea Victoriei
Take a walk along part of Victoria Avenue, lined with beautiful shops.
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Lipscani
Enter the old centre of Bucharest, an area rich in culture and steeped in history dating back over 500 years.
12
Macca Villacrosse Passage
Enter passage Macca and Villacrosse and hear about its past.
13
Museum of the National Bank of Romania
See the grandeur of Romania's National bank and hear about its interesting history.
14
University's Square
University Square, see the oldest and largest University in Bucharest, built by Alexandru Ioan Cuza , founded in 1864
15
Palatul Sutu
Suţu Palace, the history museum of Bucharest, former residence of Costache Suţu.
16
Colkea Hospital (Spitalul Colkea)
See Colțea Hospital and church, an iconic building in the centre of Bucharest, built in 1888.
17
National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale)
Pass by the National Theatre of Bucharest, an iconic building with many changes to its design in its short history!!
18
Biserica Kretzulescu
Biserica Kretzulescu is a beaultiful church, with an interesting history to discover.
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Revolution Square
See the area where the famous revolution of 1989 started and the memorials that commemorate the life changing events.
Including the balcony where Nicolae Ceaușescu made his final speech, the former headquarters of the Communist party, the Monument of National Rebirth, King Carol the first's equestrian statue and the University library, and more.
Excellent photo opportunities.
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Memorial of Rebirth
The 25 meter high Memorial that commemorates the struggles and victims of the Romanian Revolution of Christmas 1989.
5 minutes
21
Cercul Militar Nakional (CCA)
The magnificent Military Circle and Sărindar Fountains.
22
Ateneul Roman
Built for the people of Bucharest by the people of Bucharest, over 100 years ago. Beautiful gardens and a stunning historical building. Excellent photo opportunities
