Romania · Walking Tours

3-Hour Bucharest Historic Sites Walking Tour with Ceausescu's Palace

3 Hours Round trip from Bucharest Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the National Theatre, University Square, and the Romanian Atheneum
02 Discover Stavropoleos Church, Constitution Square, and Ceausescu's Palace
03 Explore Bucharest's old historical center and its eclectic architectural charm
04 See the Romanian Metropolitan Church, a 17th-century Orthodox church and home of the Romanian Patriarch

Visit Ceausescu's Palace and the classy Belle Époque palaces of former aristocrats in Bucharest, Romania's capital and commercial center. Its iconic landmark is the massive communist-era Palatul Parlamentului government building, which has 1,100 rooms. Nicknamed the Balkans' Little Paris, the Romanian capital is full of beautiful palaces, little jewel-like churches, and eclectic architectural charm.

Visit Stavropoleos Church, the old courtly residence of Vlad the Impaler, and Curtea Domneasca Church, which can be visited on-site.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Languages English, Romanian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bucharest Architectural Highlights Walk

10.00: Meet your Bucharest guide in the city center.
10.00 - 13.00: Walk through the city and see the architectural highlights of Romania's capital, including the National Theatre, University Square, the Romanian Atheneum, Revolution Square, the Romanian Savings Bank, the History Museum, and the old historical center of Bucharest.
Have lunch.
Visit Stavropoleos Church, the old courtly residence of Vlad the Impaler, and Curtea Domneasca Church, which can be visited on-site. Souvenirs are available.
See the famous Constitution Square, Ceausescu's Palace (the second largest building in the world), and the Romanian Metropolitan Church, a 17th-century Orthodox church and home of the Romanian Patriarch.