Bucharest: Guided Bus Tour of the Old Town and Iconic Places

Discover the history of Bucharest on a guided bus tour of the city. See the Triumphal Arch, the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, and the Old Center.
Explore Bucharest's iconic landmarks on a guided tour by bus, including the Romanian Athenaeum and Calea Victoriei’s elegant Belle Époque architecture. Uncover the stories of Romania’s turbulent past at Revolution Square, and learn about the rise and fall of the Communist regime.

Begin your 4-hour guided tour at Union Square, a vibrant hub at the heart of Bucharest, surrounded by spectacular fountains and a mix of historical and modern architecture. Your guide will set the stage with an introduction to Bucharest’s fascinating history and its evolution through the centuries.

From there, continue to University Square, a place deeply rooted in Romania’s cultural and historical identity. Flanked by landmarks such as the University of Bucharest and the National Theatre, this square has served as a key gathering point for both intellectuals and revolutionaries.

Next, make your way to Romana Square, a lively area known for its elegant boulevards and buzzing atmosphere. Your guide will point out examples of eclectic architecture and share insights into the city’s daily life.

Proceed to Victory Square, home to important government buildings such as the Victoria Palace, the seat of the Romanian government. This square also serves as a gateway to prestigious cultural institutions like the Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum and the Museum of the Romanian Peasant.

As the tour continues, arrive at Charles de Gaulle Square, a picturesque area marking the entrance to Herastrau Park, Bucharest’s largest and most beloved green space. Here, you’ll experience the serene beauty of the park’s tree-lined paths and lake.

Next, marvel at the Triumphal Arch, an impressive monument built to commemorate Romania’s independence and unification. Modeled after the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, it stands as a proud emblem of the country’s history.

As you continue, you’ll pass by the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, a charming open-air museum located within Herastrau Park. The Village Museum showcases traditional Romanian village life through authentic, centuries-old houses, wooden churches, and other structures brought from across the country. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Romania’s rural heritage and culture as you pass this cultural treasure.

You’ll then pass by the striking House of the Free Press, an imposing structure from the Soviet era that once housed all major publishing houses during the communist regime. Your guide will share stories of its significance and role during that time.

The final leg of the tour takes you along the iconic Victory Street, Bucharest’s most elegant boulevard. As you travel this historic road, you’ll encounter several landmarks that showcase the city’s cultural and historical richness.

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