Bucharest Unveiled: A Private Walking Journey

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Bucharest, Romania

2 to 3 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

See the best of Bucharest with a local guide to keep you on track and provide narration with this private, flexible tour. You’ll see highlights such as Revolution Square, Union Square, Victoriei Boulevard, and the Old Town of Lipscani. As this is a private tour, you'll have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions or make stops along the way.

Get your bearings in Bucharest with a walking tour
A professional guide will provide narration
Day and evening tour timings are available
Private tour ensures flexibility and personal attention from your guide

What's Included

Private tour led by a certified guide

Food or drinks
Entrance fees

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Meeting point

Strada Benjamin Franklin 4, 030167 București, Romania
The meeting is in front of the Romanian Athenaeum (see the big columns) near Intercontinental Athenee Palace Hotel.

End points

This activity ends in a different location. See details below:

Itinerary

Ateneul Roman

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piaka Revolukiei

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Calea Victoriei

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Biblioteca Centrala Universitara

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palatul Regal/Royal Palace

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Town

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stavropoleos Monastery

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Parliament (Pass By)

University's Square (Pass By)

National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale) (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed

Near public transportation
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

5.0

based on 29 reviews

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Excellent Introduction to Bucharest

James_H, Apr 2025

A very worthwhile tour. Our guide Manuela was terrific with a comprehensive knowledge of Romanian history and architecture. She also provided useful information on restaurants, sights and activities to enjoy in Bucharest. I recommend this tour for anyone looking for an overview of Bucharest.

Response from Host, Apr 2025

Dear Traveler, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great time on the Bucharest by Foot tour with Manuela. Her passion for Romania’s history and architecture, along with her insider tips on local restaurants and activities, truly make the experience special. We appreciate your recommendation and are happy you enjoyed the overview of Bucharest! For more enriching experiences in Romania, we’d love to help—simply book with us for personalized tours and local expertise. Warm regards, Crafted Tours Romania

Bucharest on Foot

David_H, Oct 2024

The tour was very informative, providing a mix of history, cuisine and architecture. The people we met were friendly and courteous.

Response from Host, Oct 2024

Dear David, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the mix of history, cuisine, and architecture during your tour. Romania is a country rich in culture and we love showcasing its diverse beauty. We’re especially happy that you felt warmly welcomed by our guide. We hope to see you again soon for more memorable experiences! Warm regards, Crafted Tours Romania

An informative adventure into historic Bucharest.

George_A, Apr 2022

Visiting the opera house and learning about the palace were notably fantastic, and the whole tour was really informative. Our guide Toni made it a really enjoyable experience and was informative when answering our questions.

Response from Host, Apr 2022

Dear George, Many thanks for your review. Bucharest is full of history and amazing architecture. The Romanian Atheneum is one of my favourite place in town and I was happy to explore it together with you. Best regards, Toni