Description
Bucharest in love
Discover Bucharest’s most important tourist attractions!
Bucharest City Tour – history, culture & tradition in a single journey.
Tickets are bought inside the bus (cash or card) and they cost 25 lei per adult and 10 lei for children between 7 – 14 years old.
Children younger than 7 travel for free accompanied by an adult.
What’s included
The time table for the Hop-on Hop-off tourist bus line is daily from 10:00 – Unirii Square to 21:46 – The Village Museum.
The last bus that leaves from Piata Unirii to Piata Presei Libere is at
21:25 (9.25 PM) and decommissions every night at 21:46 (9.46 PM) at Station 7 – the Village Museum.
The time between two consecutive buses is approximately 20-25 minutes.
The full ride takes approximately 50 minutes.
Unirii Square in Bucharest is crossed by the boulevard with the same name, which was built in the communist era, under the name of “Victory of Socialism Boulevard” and was inspired by Champs-Elysees in Paris.
The University Square is the most popular meeting point in Bucharest, a place full of history and significance, a space that gives the capital its identity.
Except for the fact the Roman Square (Piaţa Romană) is yet another public square of Bucharest, and that it is approximately centrally located in the city, the venue does not necessarily strike by special tourist virtues.
Victoriei Square is a major intersection in central Bucharest, where Calea Victoriei, Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, Iancu de Hunedoara Boulevard, Kiseleff Boulevard, Ion Mihalache Boulevard and Nicolae Titulescu Boulevard cross. It is known for its proximity to major office towers and government buildings.
Charles de Gaulle Square is a square in northern Bucharest, Romania. It lies at the intersection of Aviatorilor, Constantin Prezan and Primăverii Boulevards, and Calea Dorobanților.
King Michael I (Herastrau) Parc
The King Michael I Park or Herăstrău Park is considered the most spectacular and the most varied park in Bucharest. The park was built by removing the marshy area around Herăstrău Lake, and the architect who expanded this project was Nicolae Caranfil.
The Village Museum is one of the largest and oldest museum in Europe. In the museum you can see original monuments, such as houses, churches, water and windmills, of great historical and artistic value. The exhibits in houses such as braids, pots, carpets, icons and furniture express the creativity and spirit of the Romanian people.
Casa Presei Liberei (House of the Free Press), initially known as Casa Scânteii, is a building located in the north of the capital city. It held the record for the highest structure in the city between 1956 and 2007.
The Arch of Triumph is a historical landmark of Bucharest and a symbol of the city. Located in the north of Bucharest, in the middle of one of the busiest intersections of the city, the monument reminds passers-by of the victory of the Romanian Army in the First World War and of the Great Union of 1918 – one of the most important events in Romania’s history.
The Revolution Square in Bucharest is one of the places with the most complex history, a landmark of local and national culture and history. This is where the revolution of 1989 started. The statues around the square are elements of the story from the communist era in Bucharest.
The CEC as an institution was established in 1864 by a law initiated by Alexandru Ioan Cuza. At first it worked in various buildings, after which in 1875 the construction of its own headquarters began. On the site of the CEC today was the church of St. John the Great, which was demolished to make room for the first construction.
The Palace of Parliament (official ID required for interior visits)
The Palace of Parliament in Bucharest measures 270 m by 240 m, 86 m high, and 92 m below the ground. It has 12 levels on the surface and another 8 underground.
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