Bucharest Express Tour: A Journey Through the Heart of Romania's Capital

Your Bucharest Express Tour begins with a walk through Revolution Square, one of the most iconic landmarks in the city. This historic site marks the place where Romania regained its freedom and is surrounded by significant attractions, including the Royal Palace, the Romanian Athenaeum, and the statue of King Carol I.

Next, enjoy a scenic drive past the Parliament Palace, the world’s second-largest administrative building, and the newly built Orthodox Cathedral, a monumental and debated project in modern Romania.

The tour continues with a visit to Patriarchy Hill, where you’ll admire the stunning architecture of the former Palace of Parliament. Nearby, you’ll find the Patriarch’s Palace and the Patriarchy Cathedral, learning about the deep connection between religion and the city’s history.

Dive deeper into Bucharest’s transformation, starting in the 15th century when it evolved from a small village into Romania’s capital. Stroll through the Old Town, with its charming cobblestone streets, and uncover the role of Vlad the Impaler in shaping the city’s development.

As we head back to the center, we’ll pass by University Square, a significant site commemorating the 1989 Revolution, a pivotal moment in Romania’s recent history.

The tour then takes you through Romana Square and onto the Arch of Triumph, an elegant monument inspired by the famous Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

We’ll conclude the Bucharest Express Tour along Calea Victoriei, formerly known as Mogosoaia Bridge. In the 18th and 19th centuries, this was the most prestigious street in Bucharest, where Romania’s wealthiest families built their grand residences.

Experience the essence of Bucharest in this carefully curated express tour, perfect for travelers seeking to discover the city's highlights in just a few hours!