Explore Bucharest's most iconic landmark — the Palace of Parliament — with a local runner and passionate storyteller! This short (5-6 km) and inspiring running tour combines sightseeing, fascinating history, and an authentic feel of the city's lively center. With a friendly pace, photo stops, and local stories, you’ll experience Bucharest's monumental heart in a unique and active way, perfect for all levels of runners. Think of this as a historical tour where you get all the information, but you also get the health benefits for your body and mind.
The CEC Palace is an imposing monument to start the running tour off. Built in the year 1900, this impressive building will mark the START and FINISH of the tour.
As we are going from the North side of Bucharest to the South side, we will cross a bridge over the main river of the city, Dâmbovița River. From here we will see The Court of Appeal, a palace built in the 1890s.
Together we will discover the true size and fascinating history of this Romanian Giant. Running around this imposing landmark will give us the opportunity to discover a few hidden gems.
You will make your own way to the meeting points