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From the heart of the city to the tastes of the country, this tour takes you on a historical, architectural, and culinary adventure through the many faces (and tastes) of Bucharest! Journey deep into the neighbourhoods of La Belle Époque Bucharest, while sampling the traditional peasant foods that define Romanian cuisine.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
"On the stairs of the National Theatre in front of the main entrance, Nicolae Bălcescu 2, Bucureşti. If you are using Uber, please use this address: Bd. Nicolae Bălcescu 2 instead of writing National Theatre.
Saint George Square/ Unirea Square
Itinerary
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1National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale)
We begin at the National Theatre, exploring its role in the Romanian Revolution and the street battles that shaped Bucharest’s history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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We'll walk to Strada Batistei, once home to the old American embassy, where we'll learn about its 19th-century Neo-Romanian architecture and historical significance.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We'll pass by Batiștei Church, where you'll learn about its history and architectural significance as a key example of Romanian Orthodox heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We'll explore the Armenian Quarter, known for its diverse architecture and visit Bucharest’s oldest documented house.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Next, we'll take a tram ride along Mosilor Street, entering Communist-era Bucharest and heading to the lively Obor Market.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Piata Obor Bucuresti
We'll explore the vibrant Obor Market, full of colors, smells, and street food. After shopping for traditional items, we'll sit down to taste some local delicacies.
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please notify at least 24 hours in advance as to whether you have any food allergies, sensitivities, or other dietary needs, such as vegetarian/vegan or gluten intolerant
- Small Group tour size a maximum of 12 people. Private tour option available just for you and your group.
- Food samples Include: ‘Peasant platter’ (local cheese and meats, seasonal vegetables, and homemade bread); street snack; 2 mici (includes bread and mustard); election of local cheeses and produce; Wallachian doughnut
- Drink samples Include: 3 beers (or soft drinks and coffee/tea); a shot of tuica (Romanian brandy). Soft drinks and coffee/tea are available as alcohol drinks replacement if required.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please notify at least 24 hours in advance as to whether you have any food allergies, sensitivities, or other dietary needs, such as vegetarian/vegan or gluten intolerant
- Small Group tour size a maximum of 12 people. Private tour option available just for you and your group.
- Food samples Include: ‘Peasant platter’ (local cheese and meats, seasonal vegetables, and homemade bread); street snack; 2 mici (includes bread and mustard); election of local cheeses and produce; Wallachian doughnut
- Drink samples Include: 3 beers (or soft drinks and coffee/tea); a shot of tuica (Romanian brandy). Soft drinks and coffee/tea are available as alcohol drinks replacement if required.
- We reserve the right to change both the route and places visited within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day.
- During this tour we walk around 6 km and use the public transportation network
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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