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See a different side of Bucharest on this 3.5-hour walking tour of the Romanian capital’s alternative artistic and cultural scene. See some of the best examples of the emerging street art movement, and visit cutting-edge galleries and design spaces where creative urbanites are shaping the future of the metropolis. Learn about fashion trends and urban planning efforts from your local guide as you explore one of Eastern Europe’s most quickly transforming cities.

Trade the busy streets of Cluj-Napoca for the countryside of Transylvania on this day trip. Join a small group and venture deep into the Turda Salt Mine, a Roman-era relic known for its beautiful salt formations and large chambers. Then, head to Corvin Castle, a large, Gothic-style castle that is one of the largest in Europe. Finally, visit the Alba Carolina Fortress, built in the early 1700s, to protect the new territories of the Habsburg Empire.

Explore the medieval heart of Cluj-Napoca at your own pace with this app-based adventure that takes you across the city to solve clues and admire historic highlights. Visit Tailors' Bastion, take in the view from Cetatuie Hill, and pass the statue of King Matthias Corvinus as you learn about his legendary lost treasure. Follow the directions from one clue to the next with no need for a map or GPS.

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.

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.

Your tour stands out by offering guaranteed guided tour experience led by licensed professionals. Travelers enjoy fast, stress-free entry and insightful commentary that brings the Palace of the Parliament to life. With clear meeting arrangements, small organized groups, and reliable customer support, we ensure a smooth and memorable visit from start to finish.

Step into a world of artistic brilliance with an exclusive guided tour at the National Museum of Art of Romania ( MNAR) Discover Romania's rich artistic heritage, from the elegant academic paintings of Teodor Aman to the revolutionary modernist sculptures of Constantin Brâncusi. Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of Romania's most celebrated artists, their influences, and their lasting impact on the art world. Explore Romania's most prestigious art collection, housed in the former Royal Palace. Witness the evolution of Romanian art, from Teodor Aman's historical and academic masterpieces to the light-filled Impressionist works of Nicolae Grigorescu and the deeply expressive paintings of Stefan Luchian. Get up close to the works of Constantin Brâncusi, one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century. Discover how his minimalist, abstract forms revolutionized sculpture and influenced generations of artists worldwide.

Appreciating Bucharest’s unique history, culture, and landmarks can be tricky on a self-led excursion. Explore the Romanian capital on a private tour, and benefit from your guide’s undivided attention as you explore top sights such as the Palace of the Parliament, Revolution Square, and National Village Museum. Customize your departure to suit your schedule, and enjoy seamless transfer across the sprawling city by air-conditioned vehicle.

Book your tickets now for Velonova Mirage, Romania’s first 3D museum! Dive into a world of unique optical illusions and interactive exhibits that amaze all ages. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind Bucharest adventure—secure your spot for an unforgettable experience!

Boasting over 6,000 years of viticulture, Romania is one of Europe’s oldest wine hubs. But most travelers overlook the region’s tastiest legacy. During this wine-tasting, you’ll discover Romania’s standout reds, rosés, and whites—all from the comfort of Bucharest. In an authentic winery, listen to legends of Romanian vineyards and the stories surrounding wine production. You’ll also have a chance to taste wines from around the world, with over 100 labels on the menu.

Plan your Bucharest airport transfers in advance with minimum fuss, using a private transfer service that goes to or from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport. You’ll meet a professional driver in the arrival hall or your hotel lobby, and relax before your vacation or onward journey. Child seats are available free of charge.

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.

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.

One of the best ways to explore a city is on a walking tour and this private experience in Bucharest helps you cover the main sights in just a few hours. Meet your private guide and cover sights like the Roman Atheneum, the Old Town, and Revolution Square. Your guide provides context on the rich history of Romania and the capital city as well as local culture.

Our tour will start in the morning from Bucharest, the first stop will be at Peles Castle in Sinaia City. Peles Castle it's one of the greatest point to visit in Roumania, the castle was build by the first king, Carol I. There we will spend around 1 hour to visit the castle and to take a coffe break. Our journey will continue with the road to Brasov City. In Brasov you can have your luch at one of the traditional restaurants. The city of Brasov give you chance to enjoy a vibe of a medieval city with old monuments and a lot of caffes and restaurants.This journey it's suitable for small and big groups also, for families and young couples. After the visit of Brasov we will have our road back to Bucharest.

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.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the historical heart of Constanta, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania. This guided tour will take you through the old center, where every corner preserves memories of the ancient Tomis fortress – from Roman ruins to elegant buildings from the interwar period. You will discover the hidden stories behind the facades and monuments, from the statue of Ovid and the former Carol I mosque. During the tour, you will have a special break dedicated to the senses: a tasting of carefully selected local wines, accompanied by savory snacks, which will reveal the authentic flavors of Dobrogea. The experience ends with a visit to the emblematic Casino of Constanta, a symbol of the city and the elegance of yesteryear, where you will be able to admire the spectacular architecture and the view of the sea.

Learn about the rise and fall of communism, and its impact on Bucharest and Romania, on this guided afternoon walking tour. Visit key landmarks, such as the Palace of Parliament, Revolution Square, Victory Boulevard, Old, Town, Royal Palace, and more, and learn about their significance from your local guide.

A visit to The Romanian Athenaeum is a journey into the heart of Romanian culture and national identity. As the home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonic, this neoclassical landmark is more than just a concert hall; it is a "temple of art" that was built through the direct contributions of the Romanian people. Why You Should Visit: Architectural Masterpiece: Designed by French architect Albert Galleron and opened in 1888, the building features a grand facade with eight Ionic columns and a majestic dome. Inside, you'll find a lush circular foyer with Carrara marble stairs and pink stucco columns. The Great Fresco: The interior of the concert hall is circled by a 75-meter-long panoramic fresco by Costin Petrescu. It depicts 25 pivotal scenes from Romanian history, from the Roman conquest of Dacia to the unification of the country. World-Class Acoustics: Renowned for its exceptional sound quality, the auditorium is designed as an amphitheater that ensures

Choose your morning or afternoon departure time for this tour of the Turda Salt Mines. With tickets in hand and a guide in the lead, you'll start exploring right away. Get the most out of your visit with guided commentary teaching you about the history and economic importance of the salt mines.

Discover the history of communism in Bucharest by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play our engaging exploration game, discovering the lesser-known accounts of Bucharest’s past. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: - Explore Palace of Parliament, Revolution Square, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Rebirth Memorial, and lesser-known places. - Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our gifted writers. - Find out real stories about the Ceausescu family and the life during communism. - Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people may share a phone.

Why You Should Visit • Historical Insight: The Ceaușescu Mansion is a significant historical site that offers deep insights into the life and times of one of Romania's most controversial figures. It provides a unique perspective on the personal life of Nicolae Ceaușescu, away from his public persona. • Architectural Beauty: The mansion is an architectural gem, showcasing the best of Romanian craftsmanship combined with the luxurious tastes of the Communist elite. It's a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. • Cultural Experience: The mansion's rich decor and art collection offer a cultural experience like no other. Visitors can appreciate the intricate details of Romanian art and design from the Communist era. • Unique Stories: Each room in the mansion tells a story, from state affairs discussed in the reception hall to family gatherings in the private cinema. The guided tour provides fascinating anecdotes and historical context, making your visit both educational and entertaining.