Multifaceted and unique Bucharest

Auto-pedestrian tour of Bucharest.

You can enjoy the atmosphere of the largest city in Romania, feel its rhythm and pulse, learn its history and gastronomic secrets of the Romanians. Bucharest is a multifaceted and constantly changing city. It doesn't open up to an alien. To some it will seem initially even faceless, but this is only for those who look at it superficially. It should be opened gradually, with curiosity and attention.

Compared to the capitals of neighboring states, Bucharest is a younger city, which received the status of "Tirga" (the Old Slavic word meaning city) at the end of the XVI century, the capital of Romania becomes in 1859. Nevertheless, in the second half of the 19th century and in the early 20th, many representatives of the noble and merchant estate of Romania managed to build hundreds of beautiful houses, and French architects such as Paul Gautreau, Albert Galeron, Louis Blanc, Andre Lecomte de Nouy, etc. commissioned by the Romanian government, built many administrative and cultural buildings, so already in the early 20th century Bucharest became known as “Little Paris” because of the many buildings erected in the styles of the French Neo-Renaissance, Baroque or Eclectic.

During the tour you will see the Arc de Triomphe – the place where military parades are held on the Independence Day of Romania (December 1), drive along the central boulevards of the city – Pavel Kiselev, Laskar Katarji, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary, King Charles I, as well as along the Aviators Boulevard and the streets of the prestigious Spring quarter, where hundreds of forks and houses built in different styles are concentrated, walk along the square.

Revolutions, the place where the Bucharest Philharmonic, the Library of Bucharest University and the Royal Palace are the emblematic buildings of Bucharest, stop at the University Square, where a walking tour of the old quarter of Lipscan begins, where you will get acquainted with the Russian Church, the inn of the merchant Manuk, the ruins of the palace where Vlad Dracula is supposed to be killed in November 1476 and many other interesting buildings, and in numerous cafes and restaurants you will be able to taste Romanian cuisine, take a photo-stop.

The Constitution, from where the Bucharest Elyseum Fields begin, is a long boulevard that was once called the Victory of Socialism, and now it is the Boulevard of Unity. Plate. Michael Jackson, Madonna, Andre Rieu and other famous artists have repeatedly performed the Constitution from the stage to the audience of many thousands, visit the Parliament of Romania, the largest administrative building in Europe, consisting of many halls and rooms, on which a million cubic meters of marble and other valuable building material were spent, get acquainted with the complex of the Patriarchate of Romania, consisting of a patriarchal church, large and small patriarchal palaces.

• Russian-speaking guide
• vehicle