Private Museums Walking Tour in Bucharest Art and Heritage
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! A walking tour of Bucharest's museums and galleries is ideal for anyone who appreciates both traditional and contemporary art. Bucharest, one of Europe's most enchanting capital cities! The capital of Romania is referred to as "Little Paris," as all Romanians would tell you. Was Bucharest a Roman city at one time? What qualifies as modern art in Romania? Are you prepared to be thrilled by modern art at the George Enescu National Museum? Walking through the Old City's peaceful and picturesque Art Deco villa-lined streets will leave you stunned. You will tour the National History Museum, National Art Museum, National Art Galleries, and the Houses of Parliament with a charming local guide.
Bucharest Beyond the Boulevards: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bucharest was once called ”Little Paris of the East” for its sophisticated Belle Époque elegance. But beneath the Romanian capital’s grand boulevards lies a more complex story of defiance. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover how an Ottoman trading hub became a modern European city, surviving fascism and one of history’s most dramatic revolutions. The tour starts at the historic CEC Bank on Calea Victoriei. You’ll see the Villacrosse Passage with its vintage charm, and then follow the city’s most prestigious boulevard past architecture that’s seen centuries of political upheaval. Along the way, you’ll hear stories that reveal how ordinary Romanians lived, loved, and fought for their beliefs through some of Europe’s most turbulent decades. The tour ends at Victory Square, where history and modern politics meet, and where you’ll find the impressive headquarters of the Romanian government, Victoria Palace.