Start time: 9.30 a.m. (local time)

Meeting point: University Square, in front of the statue of Michael the Brave (the only equestrian statue in the square)

Step back in time as you explore the enchanting Old Town of Bucharest where cobblestone streets, historic churches and atmospheric alleyways reveal the layered stories of a city shaped by centuries of change. Venture beyond the usual sights to discover tucked-away passages, hidden landmarks, and tales from Romania’s communist era. Along the way, treat yourself to a local snack, a surprise chosen by you guide to keep you energetic for the tour.

Tour Highlights

• Wander through Bucharest’s oldest neighborhood, rich with more than 600 years of history
• Sample a traditional snack
• Visit a famous relocated church and hear the fascinating story behind its journey
• Discover a unique theatre concealed within the walls of an old hospital
• Experience the Old Town from unexpected perspectives
• See the ruins of a medieval fortress once connected to Vlad Țepeș, the real-life inspiration for Dracula

Included: Local English-speaking guide and one traditional Romanian snack

Not Included: Additional food or drinks, personal purchases and souvenirs, tips for your guide