Overview:
At the crossroad of several cultural influences, Bucharest doesn't cease to surprise the new arrivals with its hues. Bustling and chaotic, colorful and austere, modern and decay make and intriguing mix that can only be understood with local help.
If you book this tour you will become familiar with the city's stories from its foundation to today's landscape, the reasons for its modern re-creation and communist destruction. Did you know there are two cities in one? Find out its scars and their reasons. . .
Check out all the main spots and cultural attractions in a comprising 3-4 hours walking tour. This excursion is flexible and adjustable according to your interests and needs.
Itinerary:
- Meet me at Hanul lui Manuc (Piata Unirii) - https://maps. app. goo. gl/ATXE8CHc72N9Sypb9
- From there we explore together the old city center & old financial district with its winding streets; from Medieval to Ottoman, Bucharest will be unravelling before your eyes;
- Atheneum and the turn of the century architecture as an important cultural landmark;
- Bucharest during the wars, modernism and art deco;
- The cafes and high life; Revolution & University Square with their recent turmoil;
- The communist landmarks (Palace of Parliament with Unification square and boulevard) and their out of the ordinary history; outside view of the Parliament. The tour ends here.
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