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ABOUT Bucharest

Discover Bucharest: The Hidden Gem of Eastern Europe

Welcome to Bucharest, once known as “Little Paris” in the early 20th century. This dynamic city invites you to explore its grand boulevards, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply looking to explore a hidden gem in Eastern Europe, Bucharest has something for everyone.

Start your adventure with the Free Walking Tour of Bucharest Old Town and Parliament. This tour will take you through the charming streets of Lipscani, the historic district of Bucharest, where a mix of medieval and modern architecture, lively cafes, and vibrant nightlife will captivate you. Discover hidden gems like the Stavropoleos Monastery, a peaceful oasis with Byzantine beauty in the heart of the city. After exploring the Old Town, visit the Palace of the Parliament, one of the largest buildings in the world. A guided tour will reveal its opulent interiors and fascinating history, giving you insight into Romania’s complex past.

If you’re interested in the communist era, the Communism in Bucharest Free Tour offers an in-depth look at this period of Romania’s history. Walk through the city’s streets as you learn about the legacy of the communist regime. Explore landmarks connected to Ceausescu’s dictatorship, such as the Revolution Square and University Square, and hear stories of the romantic past and dramatic events that shaped modern Romania.

Experience the mystical side of Bucharest with the Ghosts and Vampires Bucharest Night Tour. As night falls, embark on an exciting journey through the dark alleys of Bucharest’s Old Town, where myths and legends come to life. Learn about Dracula and other local spirits while visiting eerie sites that will send shivers down your spine.

Bucharest’s culinary scene is an adventure in itself. From traditional dishes like sarmale (cabbage rolls) and mici (grilled sausages) to modern fusion cuisine, the city has something to offer every taste. Enjoy local wines and a leisurely meal at one of the city’s stylish bistros and restaurants. Don’t miss the Village Museum, an open-air exhibit showcasing Romania’s rural traditions. Explore over 200 authentic peasant homes, churches, and windmills from different regions of the country.

Join a Walking Tour to dive deeper into Bucharest’s fascinating history and vibrant culture. With expert local guides, you’ll explore the eclectic architecture of Calea Victoriei, the artistic atmosphere of the Romanian Athenaeum, and much more. Every step reveals a new story waiting to be discovered in this enchanting city.

What is the SANDEMANs Partner Network?

 

Tours in Bucharest are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs Tours.

 

We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.

We are proud to partner with Bucharest By Foot and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do.

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  • SANDEMANs only works with partners that meet the same quality standards as we do
  • Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
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