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Skip-the-line to Cotroceni Royal Palace in Bucharest

Skip-the-line to Cotroceni Royal Palace in Bucharest

Queen Mary of Romania stay at Cotroceni Palace during her lifetime. She and her husband, King Ferdinand I, used the palace as their primary residence in Bucharest. Queen Mary was known for her love of art and culture, and she played a significant role in promoting Romanian culture and heritage during her time at Cotroceni Palace. Visiting the Cotroceni Museum offers a glimpse into Romania's rich history and culture. You can explore the beautiful palace grounds, learn about the country's royal history, and see various exhibits showcasing art, artifacts, and historical items. It's a great way to immerse yourself in Romanian history and experience the grandeur of this important landmark.
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Discover Bucharest: Explore Hidden Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Bucharest: Explore Hidden Old Town Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the Old Town of Bucharest and explore historic squares, meander through pretty churches, and wander along idyllic, winding streets that exude a timeless charm. Uncover secret passages that unveil the city's best-kept secrets, offering glimpses into its rich history and cultural tapestry. Delight in anecdotes from the communist times, shedding light on the area's intriguing past. And no visit is complete without indulging in Romania's most iconic pastry, a delectable treat that perfectly complements your exploration of this captivating enclave.
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From $33.01
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Ceausescu Villa - fast track tickets and guide

Ceausescu Villa - fast track tickets and guide

You will not be disappointed after almost 1 hour of history of the place and this troubled country . Will make smile and happy as well as sad listening to stories of your tour guide. Ceausescu Villa is no doubt one the places in Bucharest that everyone should visit.
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4h Executive Private Tour Bucharest City - Fabulos Experience

4h Executive Private Tour Bucharest City - Fabulos Experience

1. The Palace of Parliament or People’s House 2. The Bucharest National Village Museum 3. Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue), Bucharest 4. Revolution Square, Bucharest 5. Patriarhy Church
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From $138.22
Life in Communism

Life in Communism

This is a walking tour in Bucharest, using a normal pace. The purpose of the tour is for the visitors of Bucharest and Romania to have a thorough understanding of what Communism meant for the country and most importantly, for its people. At the end of the 3 hours you will have most of your questions about the regime answered but you will also have the opportunity to ask any further ones to your guide. You will also understand how the regime that ended more than 30 years ago still influences Romania(n)'s life.
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From $29.60
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Constanta and Mamaia Day Trip from Bucharest

Constanta and Mamaia Day Trip from Bucharest

Leave the bustle of Bucharest behind and head for Romania's favorite holiday destination on a tour to the beautiful Black Sea coast. In Constanta, dig into the area’s ancient history at an archaeology museum, learn about Romanian folk art traditions, and step inside the country’s largest mosque. Then, soak up some sun and relaxed local culture on the sandy beaches of Mamaia, a popular seaside resort known as the ‘Pearl of the Black Sea.’
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From $55.78
Bucharest Historical Food Tour in Old Center

Bucharest Historical Food Tour in Old Center

Walk through the center of Bucharest and eat the best Romanian culinary delights while learning about the architectural history of the city from your host, Dan. In a small group, you'll walk through the historic center of Bucharest, Calea Victoriei and end in a traditional place near the Romana market. You'll try a number of sweet and savory delicacies and drinks - water and beer are included too!
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Palace of Parliament Bucharest 1 Hour Guided Tour

Palace of Parliament Bucharest 1 Hour Guided Tour

This guided offers the opportunity to acquire an important history lesson about the communist times in Romania. What better way than having the chance to have a professional guide that will get you through this immense building made out of 7000 tons of steel and 3500 tons of crystal. The heaviest building in the world and only the second largest administrative building in the world, the Palace of Parliament it is the most grandiose proof of the communist era in Romania, a landmark for the country and for its recent past.
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The Real Story of Gypsies - Slavery in Romania

The Real Story of Gypsies - Slavery in Romania

As we navigate the city streets, we'll encounter traces of Romania's past and present, offering a glimpse into the challenges faced by the Roma community during their history, but also the follow-ups seen today. It's not all solemn reflection – our tour is also punctuated with moments of levity and intrigue. We'll entertain you with interesting information and stories, showcasing the resilience that have long characterized Roma culture. Moreover, our journey is enriched by encounters with important historical figures who have left an incredible mark on Romanian and Roma history alike. From influential intellectuals to revolutionary leaders, we'll "meet" these individuals through engaging storytelling and vivid historical context, gaining a deeper understanding of their complex relationships with the Roma community.
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Bucharest Old Town and Calea Victoriei Highlights Tour

Bucharest Old Town and Calea Victoriei Highlights Tour

Discover from a passionate local guide Bucharest’s amazing journey from a medieval fortification into a Belle Epoque city and how it was then mutilated by a gruesome dictatorship. On this 2.5-hour small group walking tour, you will go to the main landmarks in Bucharest and hear its amazing tales. Learn about the gory times when Dracula was roaming the streets of Bucharest to the devastating communist regime led by the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
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Spectacular Private Hike in Romania Day Trip from Bucharest

Spectacular Private Hike in Romania Day Trip from Bucharest

This private tour is taking place outside Bucharest and is especially designed for active travelers with an interest passion for outdoor activities. During this one day trip you will have the opportunity to take on an easy hike at the heart of one of the most beautiful mountains in Romania and enjoy an astonishing panoramic view over Prahova Valley as well as visit one of the most staggering castles in Romania.
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On the footsteps of the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși

On the footsteps of the sculptor Constantin Brâncuși

Embark on a cultural and historical tour from Bucharest to Târgu-Jiu and Boița, exploring the life and works of Constantin Brâncuși, Romania's most famous sculptor. Your journey begins in Bucharest, and heading towards Târgu-Jiu. Here, in the tranquil town that inspired Brâncuși, you’ll visit his monumental sculptural ensemble dedicated to the heroes of World War I. Discover **The Table of Silence**, **The Gate of the Kiss**, and the iconic **Endless Column**—masterpieces that symbolize the passage of time, love, and infinity, each with deep philosophical significance and intricate craftsmanship. After exploring these famous sculptures, you’ll continue your journey to Boița, a serene village nestled in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains. Here, you’ll visit the birthplace of Constantin Brâncuși, where his humble beginnings are preserved in a charming traditional house. The village offers a glimpse into Brâncuși’s early life and the rural landscape.
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Private transfer Otopeni Airport OTP - Hotels in Bucharest

Private transfer Otopeni Airport OTP - Hotels in Bucharest

99.6% of the passengers who used the private transfer service provided by Express Shuttle Romania returned because they were very satisfied. The entire Express Shuttle team places great emphasis on safety and quality, these being prestigious values.
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Bucharest Luxury Airport Transfer with Minivan and Business Cars

Bucharest Luxury Airport Transfer with Minivan and Business Cars

Our company offers high-quality services for your journey with us, both in airport transfers and in private tours made in Bucharest or beautiful Transylvania. Our professional English-speaking drivers will drive you to your location in perfect safety and comfort.
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Life under Communism

Life under Communism

In this 3-hour walking tour about communism, you'll discover the major landmarks and events of the communist period of history in Bucharest: the violent beginnings of the communist regime, the nationalization and forced demolition of thousands of houses, the Palace of the Parliament, the Ceausescu family and the anti-communist revolution of 1989.
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From $34.14