Bucharest Parliament and Fountains Running Tour

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50 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

As a special treat, you’ll receive a traditional Romanian Eugenia biscuit — a beloved local snack combining soft biscuits and rich cocoa cream, perfect to enjoy after the tour.
A complimentary bottled water with a sport cap will be provided, making it easy to drink during short breaks without interrupting your run or walk.
Gratuities
Private transportation
Only the food/drink already mentioned are included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will be waiting for your right in front of the Palace of Deposits and Consignments. That is where we will start and finish the run.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 50 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Palatul CEC

    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.

    4 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    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.

    4 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Palace of Parliament

    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.

    8 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    As we explore the boulevard leading up to the Palace of Parliament, we will have the chance to enjoy all the beautiful water fountains that have earned Unirii Boulevard the world record for the longest string of synchronized water fountains.

    4 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Biblioteca Nationala a Romaniei

    Situated right alongside the beautiful Dâmbovița River, this library is now guarding over 13 million books and literature pieces.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Old Town

    Where cobblestone is, Old Town is. We will get to see the oldest parts of beautiful Bucharest.

    2 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. Not recommended for pregnant travelers, travelers with heart conditions, or serious medical conditions such as respiratory or musculoskeletal issues. Participants must feel comfortable running 5 to 15 kilometers (depending on tour selection).
Supplied by Roby Runs

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Running Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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