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Hidden Bucharest: Explore Old Town
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2 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Old Town of Bucharest and explore historic squares, meander through pretty churches, and wander along idyllic, winding streets that exude a timeless charm. Uncover secret passages that unveil the city's best-kept secrets, offering glimpses into its rich history and cultural tapestry. Delight in anecdotes from the communist times, shedding light on the area's intriguing past. And no visit is complete without indulging in Romania's most iconic pastry, a delectable treat that perfectly complements your exploration of this captivating enclave.
What's Included
- Taste one of the best Covrigi in town
- Join Friendly Local English-speaking guide
- Take a stroll through Bucharest’s history with Local English-speaking guide
- Get personalised tips for the area's best bars and eateries
- Discover a theatre hidden inside a hospital
- Hear the stories of Old Town, from Ottoman rule to French aristocracy
- Additional food and drinks
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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Start time
09:30 AM
What To Expect
Welcome to Old Town, Bucharest's hot spot! You will meet your guide and the rest of the tour members in front in the University Square, in front of the statue of Michael the Brave (the only horse statue in the square).
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Our tour begins opposite a quintessential local landmark: The Bucharest University building. We'll start to enter the quarter proper with a stop in front of the Russian Church.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hidden behind an apartment block on Calea Victoriei we will see a Romanian Orthodox church, located on Doamnei Street- the Lady`s Church. It is dedicated to the Presentation of Mary.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Town
We unravel the layers of history and beauty nestled within the heart of Bucharest's Old Town, where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered. Our path leads us to the serene beauty of St. George Old Church, and as we continue to walk, we will also see St. Anton Church. As we navigate Covaci Street, once bustling with the vibrant trade of artisans and craftsmen, we'll uncover traces of its storied past. Our journey continues with a visit to the illustrious Comedy Theatre. We'll stroll along French Street. Finally, we'll marvel at the History Museum from a unique angle, offering a fresh perspective on Bucharest's rich tapestry of heritage and evolution.
1 Hours 20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
Operated by Intrepid Urban Adventures - Romania
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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