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Best Walking Tour of Bucharest's City Center - 2.5 hours

9 Reviews 4.22 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Bucharest, Romania

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

One that would like to spend some hours in Bucharest, guided by a local inhabitant, will find in this half day tour a perfect way to gain basic knowledge about the capital of Romania.

What's Included

  • Souvenir
  • Entrances in the churches / monasteries: St. Anthony, Stravropoleos Monastery, St. Demeter Church
  • Visit of Romanian Atheneum (if open)
  • Ford, drink, other expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hanul lui Manuc
Strada Franceză, București 030167, Romania

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

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Strada Benjamin Franklin, București 030167, Romania

Optional, you can also visit The Atheneum inside, if available

What To Expect

Ateneul Roman

The Romanian Athaeneum, the symbol of modern Romania is an important attraction of Bucharest with a fantastic architecture, that remembers french style.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palatul Regal/Royal Palace (Pass By)

Our accredited guide will show you the palace and will tell its fascinating story linked to the monarchy and the Kings of Romania: Carol I, Ferdinand I, Carol II, Michael I.
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Biblioteca Centrala Universitara

The guide will show you this amazing building erected by Carol I, the first romanian King. In front of the building you will see the Carol's equestrian statue.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorialul Renasterii

This obelisque also named 'The potato' is made after the Revolution from december 1989. This is an important stop, as you will hear from the guide the story about the last days of the communism in Romania. You find yourself exactly in the Revolution Square, where many Young people fought against the regime. Two of the most important personalities captured and tortured by the communists remained in the memory of the population by having their statues in this large square.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Biserica Kretzulescu (Pass By)

Here you have the opportunity to observe the byzantine architecture, as 90% of the romanians are Christian orthodox and live în the eastern spirituality.
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Calea Victoriei (Pass By)

The most famous Boulevard in Bucharest
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University's Square

Headquarter of the some famous romanian universities, you will also see here the Kilometer 0 of democracy, a symbol of the revolution from '89. The tour continues by starting a stroll in the Old Town.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Biserica Sf. Nicolae (Pass By)

Erected by the russia community in the early XX.
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Old Town (Pass By)

The heart of the capital
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Stavropoleos Monastery

Small and "coquet" , this jewelry is a symbol of the byzantine arhitecture and spirituality. You can make an idea how the painted monasteries from Bucovina look like.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Biserica Sf. Dumitru Posta

Called "White Princess of the Old Town" , this church has a very interesting history.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Muzeul Curtea Veche

The Old Princely Court Museum (Curtea Veche) houses the oldest historical testimonies of Bucharest, dating from the 13th century, where Wallachian rulers had resided beginning with the 14th century. Vlad the Impaler ruled Wallachia from here a period.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Biserica Sfantul Anton - Curtea Veche

The guide will present the importance of this church în the history of Romania and you will be amazed by the atmosphere and the beauty from inside.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Manuc's Inn (Hanul lui Manuc)

The oldest inn and restaurant in town tells the story of the rich and cunning boyar that shocked the entire russian and otoman empires. Reccomended restaurant to book and have lunch.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Parliament (Pass By)

View from distance, from Unirii Square. Optional stop, depending on your time and desire to continue the tour.
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The Patriarchal Cathedral

Optional stop, depending on your time and desire to continue the tour. On the hill next to Unirii Square, you have the possibility to enter in a sacred place full of beautifull paintings and decorations.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Walking Tour of Bucharest’s City Center – 2.5 hours?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Souvenir
  • Entrances in the churches / monasteries: St. Anthony, Stravropoleos Monastery, St. Demeter Church
  • Visit of Romanian Atheneum (if open)
  • Ford, drink, other expenses

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour 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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