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This bike tour is probably the best bruise-free way to start your exploration of Bucharest.
Join this breezy introduction to Romania and Bucharest, and discover the city’s multiple layers of history and culture. Old Town is the best place for this, with its high concentration of old and new, and its vibrant day-and-night life.
Your guide is a local, born and raised, so relax, hop on the bike and ride through the cobbled streets. Let’s enjoy Bucharest together!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting place: St Anthony Square (Piata Sfantul Anton), at the entrance in Manuc’s Inn (Hanul lui Manuc).
Itinerary
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1Manuc's Inn (Hanul lui Manuc)
This 19th century inn is one of the best preserved ones in Europe, currently a restaurant
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Biserica Sfantul Anton - Curtea Veche
This was the site of the royal court of Vlad Țepeș (you may have heard of him as Dracula, but you'll know better by the end of this tour). He ruled Țara Românească in the 15th century.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Stavropoleos Monastery
This 18th century nunery is a delightful gem of local architecture - the Brâncovenesc style.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Palatul CEC
A turn-of-the-century (20th, not this one) masterpiece of the ecclectic style, this building housed and still houses Romania's oldest bank - CEC bank.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Calea Victoriei
The oldest promenade in Bucharest, where the proper ladies and gentlement of the early 20th century came out to see and be seen, this boulevard also features the only properly built bicycle lane in our city - it's a start!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Cismigiu Parc
A friendly French style garden, with a shallow lake, plenty of grass, trees, flowers and benches, this park will offer us a short breather and, maybe, a refreshment :)
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Palace of Parliament
The second largest building in the world, after the Pentagon, this yet-unfinished megalomaniac construction lies over what used to be an organic neighborhood, as testament to the ways in which power corrupts the minds of not only dictators, but entire societies.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 12 years
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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