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Get a quick overview of Bucharest’s top attractions on a private tuk-tuk sightseeing tour. Enjoy live commentary on the city’s history, as the chauffeured three-wheeler passes by the Palace of Parliament, Victory Avenue, Revolution Square, and numerous other landmarks. The tour is the perfect opportunity to orient yourself to the city’s layout for future exploring. Don't forget to ask your guide for personalized suggestions for what to do during the rest of your vacation.

Discover the highlights of Bucharest with ease with this private sightseeing tour by tuk tuk. See more of the city with less time and effort. Choose from 1-, 2-, and 3-hour tours or a night tour and see landmarks from the Old Town to the Press House and hear the stories behind them from your guide.

Escape the urban bustle of Bucharest for the day to discover the legends and treasures of Transylvania. Wander through the Gothic chambers and turrets of Bran Castle, nicknamed ‘Dracula’s Castle’ thanks to its spooky atmosphere and ties to Vlad the Impaler, and then feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale on a tour of splendid Peles Castle, the former royal residence of Romanian kings. Finally, explore one of Transylvania’s most well-preserved medieval villages on a walking tour of Brasov.

Get to know Bucharest as you explore the city’s historic landmarks, lively neighborhoods, and grand boulevards. Benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide on this 3-hour walking tour, discover the striking architecture and storied history of the Old Town, and learn about Bucharest’s communist past as you stroll down Calea Victoriei and visit Revolution Square.

Discover the highlights of Bucharest with this guided walking tour. Over the course of two hours, get a good overview of the city and see many of its major sites, including Stavropoleos Monastery, the Royal Palace, Revolution Square, and more, with a local guide to provide historical context and insights.

Zip around Bucharest behind the wheel of a miniature hot rod with this small-group Bucharest tour. You'll don a helmet and hop in your own tiny hot rod, driving by the Palace of Parliament and making your way down Victoria Road with an experienced guide to lead the way.

Discover the history and events of the Cold War in Romania on a walking tour of Bucharest. Navigate 40 years of communism in the country as you visit landmarks like the Palace of the Parliament and Revolution Square. Learn about what life was like under communist rule and what happened after the fall of communism in 1989.

Tour one of the most impressive buildings in Europe, and one of the biggest in the world, on a convenient guided tour. You’ll get to explore the inside of the Romanian Parliament building with an informative local guide, so you’ll leave with a greater understanding of Romania’s history and politics. It’s a must-visit sight in Bucharest, and will help you understand the huge role that Nicolae Ceausescu played in shaping Romania.

Taste your way through Bucharest’s most charming and unusual ‘mahallas,’ or neighborhoods, on a small-group food tour. Venture beyond crowded squares and Communist architecture to discover the Romanian capital’s quieter, Belle Époque quarters, where Old World elegance meets bohemian flair. Along the way, pop in to lively markets, specialty shops, and cafes to sample the best of artisan Romanian cuisine like goats-milk cheese, cured meat, bread, craft beer, and Wallachian doughnuts.

Experience both the highlights and best kept secrets of Bucharest on a four-hour bike tour. A bike and helmet are conveniently included, as is a your guide.  Explore the city by bike and expand your discovery radius without getting worn out or feeling rushed. See the city’s top attractions, including the Parliament Palace, and lesser known points of interest, such as the Gypsy neighborhood.

Join Bucharest’s thriving nightlife scene with a group pub crawl that takes you to several of Old Town's most exciting bars and clubs. Meet other travelers and learn to party like a Romanian while a friendly guide handpicks the venues and arranges all the details to ensure a safe and memorable night out. Enjoy a welcome drink at each bar plus a few fun surprises along the way like karaoke or bar games, and capture every crazy moment with the help of your guide’s photography skills.

Make every second in Bucharest count without worrying about navigating the city alone when you join this small group guided tour. Led by a local in English or Italian, you’ll wander through Romania’s capital city, visiting landmarks like Revolution Square, the Stavropoleos Monastery, and the Palace of Parliament — the heaviest building in the world. You’ll also see medieval Old Town, historic churches, and one of the most popular concert halls in the city.

Instead of choosing between a car tour and a walking tour, this private sightseeing adventure combines both. First, enjoy a panoramic car tour to save time and see important sights such as the exterior of the Palace of the Parliament. Then take a walk around Bucharest’s center, passing the Palace of Vlad the Impaler, the Royal Palace, Revolution Square, and Victory Avenue.

Visit Transylvania's top attractions on a private day tour from Bucharest. Comfortable Wi-Fi-equipped transportation takes you from your accommodation into the Carpathian Mountains to Neo-Renaissance Peles Castle. Next, visit charming Bran Castle, commonly called Dracula’s Castle. Then, discover the historical center of Brasov with your guide. Entrance fees are not included, and you have ample free time to explore each location on your own.

Cruise along one of Europe's most scenic mountain roads on a day trip to the Transfagarasan Road—an alpine pass featuring countless switchbacks and spectacular views of the Southern Carpathians. Along the way, delve into medieval Romanian history and breathe in the fresh mountain air while admiring views of the Vidraru Dam. Enjoy the expertise of a local guide make for an unforgettable Romanian road trip.

Venture deep into the heart of Transylvania to visit two of Romania’s most magnificent castles and the medieval town of Brasov on this day trip. Step into the life of Romanian royalty at sumptuous Peles Castle, a fairytale-like summer retreat surrounded by forest and still adorned with immaculate period decor. Then, connect with the country's notorious vampiric lore at Bran Castle, also known as ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ thanks to its chilling Gothic chambers and turrets that seem to be plucked straight from a horror movie.

You will discover the story of the rise to power of the Romanian communist party and the unparalleled cult of personality of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, standing in front of his iconic balcony. You will learn how Ceausescu’s craving for applause led to his overturn in the most violent anti-communist revolution of 1989. You will go off the beaten path and take advantage of Bucharest's great public transportation to get to the Memorial Cemetery of the Heroes of 1989 and a unique Monument for the leaders of the communist party. On a tour full of contrasts you will learn about day-to-day life during communism, the economy, the propaganda, the relationship with religion, the fear of the secret police. You will also explore the Civic Center and the exterior of the Palace of Parliament and learn about the achievements of architects, but also the sacrifices for the local community, the demolitions during the 1980s. You will finish the walk on Unirii Boulevard, near Parliament and old town.

Gain an intimate perspective of Bucharest’s haunted history and spooky sights on an evening tour of the city. Hear tales of vampires, ghosts, and mysteries as you explore hidden spots and major landmarks with your costumed guide, and be immersed in the city’s Gothic atmosphere as you stroll its most haunted streets after dark.

Our driver will wait for you in Airport Arrival Hall with your name written on an iPad in front of the Green Travel Agency. He will take your luggage and drive you safe to your destination in Bucharest.

Admire two of Romania’s top castles plus the medieval town of Brasov in a single day with this private tour from Bucharest. Save time with hotel pickup and set off with your driver to Peles Castle and Bran Castle (known as Dracula’s Castle), with free time to visit both at your own pace. End with a stop in Brasov where you can sightsee and shop before the return drive to Bucharest.

First-time Bucharest visitors that want to explore the city can always book a typical tour, but then you're stuck in a packed bus, where you're just one in the crowd. Enjoy a more personal sightseeing experience with this private tour, where you can enjoy your guide's complete attention, and see top sights around the city. Highlights include visits to the Palace of Parliament, National Village Museum, Revolution Square, and the Old City Center—all with your personal guide leading the way.

Get the private all-access experience at Therme Spa in Bucharest with a ticket that includes 3 hours in the spa’s Galaxy, Palm, and Elysium areas. Basic tickets generally include access to just one section, but this is the chance to explore everything Europe’s largest thermal spa has to offer. Optional pickup and drop-off at central locations in Bucharest upgrades this booking to a truly hassle-free day.

This is a full dinner experience at hidden local places — not a tasting tour. Join Dan & Patricia for an intimate, hosted food and storytelling experience in Bucharest’s Old Town. Explore the historic center while enjoying traditional Romanian food from carefully selected local spots, including hidden places known mostly by locals. Along the way, Dan shares personal insights about Romanian history and everyday life, while Patricia curates an authentic food experience that reflects local traditions and flavors. Guests often describe the experience as feeling like spending time with friends, combining conversation, culture, and delicious home-style food. A highlight of the experience is visiting a lesser-known traditional restaurant preserved in an authentic 1980s-style atmosphere, a place most visitors would not find on their own. The experience takes place in a small group setting for a relaxed and personal atmosphere.