8h Bucharest full-day Tour, Parliament and Top Attraction, Privat
This tour gives you the best opportunity to see the most important sites and the landmarks of the city in only one day.
We will pick you up from your hotel and start with a tour of the interior of the Palace of Parliament. Then we will visit the Ceaușescu Mansion, the place where the Communist dictator lived for 24 years. Next comes the Village Museum - an open-air Exhibition of old traditional houses brought from all over Romania. Here we will also have lunch. After we will see the House of the Communist Newspaper, the triumphal arch, the Romanian Athenaeum, the Royal Palace, the 1989 Revolution Square , the historical center, the Old Princely Court built by Vlad the Impaler and other places full of history.
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Private tour in English
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Pickup included
What's included in 8h Bucharest full-day Tour, Parliament and Top Attraction, Privat
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Palace of Parliament
The Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania, stands as a monumental symbol of the country's history and ambition. This colossal structure, constructed during the Communist era under Nicolae Ceaușescu's regime, is an architectural marvel, boasting intricate detailing and grandiose proportions. With its massive size, it is one of the largest administrative buildings in the world. The palace features impressive marble interiors, ornate chandeliers, and vast halls adorned with artistic works, reflecting the opulence of its design. Surrounded by sprawling gardens and fountains, the Palace of Parliament commands attention, serving as a testament to Romania's past and present aspirations.
Ceausescu Mansion
The Ceaușescu Mansion in Bucharest, also known as the Ceaușescu Palace or the Spring Palace, was the former residence of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu, the communist leaders of Romania. Situated in the heart of Bucharest, the mansion is an imposing structure, reflecting the opulence and excesses of the Ceaușescu regime. The mansion encompasses a vast area, featuring lavish interiors adorned with luxurious materials such as marble, gold leaf, and crystal chandeliers. It consists of numerous rooms, including grand reception halls, bedrooms, dining rooms, and even a private cinema. The extravagant decorations and furnishings showcase the couple's taste for ostentation and grandeur. Surrounding the mansion is a sprawling garden, meticulously landscaped with fountains, statues, and manicured lawns. The garden served as a private retreat for the Ceaușescus, offering them a serene escape from the pressures of political life.
Muzeul National al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti"
The Village Museum in Bucharest is an open-air museum showcasing Romania's rural architectural heritage. Nestled amidst lush greenery, it features traditional houses, churches, and structures from various regions of the country. Visitors can explore authentic dwellings, workshops, and exhibits depicting rural life, crafts, and customs. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Romania's rich cultural tapestry and provides a serene escape from the bustling city, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the country's past.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- City tour by car and stops for pictures and stories at important places
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in all Bucharest area or Airport
- Walking tour in the central historical area of the city
- Village Museum
- Roman Athenaeum
- Palace of Parliament
- Ceausescu Mansion
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To visit the Parliament you must have a ID or passport with you
- In order to visit the interior of Parliament, you must book this tour at least 24 hours in advance to have time to make a reservation
- On Monday the Ceausescu Mansion is closed
- On public holidays some tourist attractions may be closed
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
