Discover Romania in its captivating allure.
Discover the secrets of a story nestled between the East and the West, one that has carved its own path through history.
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Bucharest, a city that surprises you at every turn.
Bucharest, Romania’s vibrant capital, is a fascinating blend of history and modernity. Tourists are drawn to its impressive architectural gems, like the Palace of the Parliament, and the bustling life of its old town.
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Dracula, hero of history or a real monster?
Dracula, between history and myth, captivates with its blend of real historical figures and folklore.
Dracula straddles the line between historical fact and mythological fiction, a captivating blend that draws tourists from all over the world. This legendary figure is rooted in the history of Vlad the Impaler, a real-life prince known for his fierce rule in 15th-century Romania. Over time, Vlad’s exploits and the folklore surrounding vampires have merged, creating the iconic Dracula that fascinates visitors seeking the thrill of exploring castles and regions steeped in these tales. The allure lies not just in the stories themselves but in how they illuminate the rich tapestry of Romanian history and culture, making Dracula a symbol of the intriguing blend of fact and fiction that Romania offers to curious travelers.
The Paris of the East
10 Places to vizit
When discussing Bucharest, Romania’s vibrant capital, it’s essential to highlight its rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. Here are ten must-visit places that showcase the city’s diverse attractions:
- Palace of the Parliament – A colossal testament to communist grandiosity, it’s one of the world’s largest buildings, offering guided tours that reveal its opulent interiors.
- Old Town (Lipscani) – The heart of Bucharest’s nightlife and a historical gem, this area is filled with cafes, bars, and historical landmarks.
- Romanian Athenaeum – An architectural jewel, this concert hall is the home of the George Enescu Philharmonic and a symbol of Romanian culture.
- Village Museum – An open-air museum located in Herastrau Park, displaying traditional Romanian village life from different regions.
- National Museum of Art of Romania – Housed in the former royal palace, it features Romanian and European art collections.
- Cismigiu Gardens – Bucharest’s oldest park, offering a peaceful retreat with its lush walkways, lake, and seasonal gardens.
- Arcul de Triumf – A symbol of Romania’s independence, reminiscent of Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, and offering panoramic views from its terrace.
- Carturesti Carusel – More than just a bookstore, this architectural beauty in the Old Town is a cultural experience, with its art gallery, cafe, and bistro.
- Stavropoleos Monastery – A beautiful example of Romanian Orthodox architecture, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful courtyard.
- National Museum of Romanian History – A comprehensive museum that offers insights into Romania’s rich history, from prehistoric times to modern day.
Each of these destinations provides a unique glimpse into Bucharest’s soul, from its historical depth and cultural richness to its contemporary vibrancy.
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Amazing Standard Tours
Our carefully designed tours offer the perfect starting point for a fantastic experience – and if you wish, they can also be customized to create your own personalized journey.
Bucharest
Old Town
Duration: 2h 30'
Itinerary
10 min – Colțea Church
10 min – National Theater
15 min – Stavropoleos Monastery
15 min – Caru' cu Bere
10 min – CEC Palace
10 min – History Museum
20 min – Lipscani Street
15 min – Old Princely Court
10 min – Manuc's Inn
15 min – Unirii Square
Bucharest Christian Tour
Itinerary
20 min – St. Spiridon Church
25 min – Bucur Church
15 min – Antim Monastery
20 min – St. Anton Church
20 min – St. Dumitru Church
30 min – Stavropoleos Monastery
15 min – Students Church
Jewish Heritage
Itinerary
35 min – Holocaust Museum
20 min – Holocaust Memorial
30 min – State Jewish Theatre
25 min – Federation of Jewish Communities
30 min – Philantropia Israelite Cemetery
Danube Delta
Africa
Dracula
Oceania
