Bucharest Tours and Activities
The scent of freshly baked cozonac fills the air as you explore Bucharest. This lively city pulsates with history and modern charm, inviting you to wander through its eclectic neighborhoods. Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Lipscani, where cafes beckon with local brews and the past whispers through cobblestone streets. Consider booking a guided tour to uncover its hidden stories.The best Bucharest tour packages
Wander along the banks of the Dâmbovița River and explore the grandeur of Palace of the Parliament. Don't miss sampling traditional pastries at local patisseries, experiencing Bucharest's culinary scene.
12 hours
4.59 (2773)
Bucharest to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Guided Tour
$33.16
12 hours
4.53 (1731)
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Day Trip from Bucharest
$33.16
4.4 (1930)
Palace of Parliament Bucharest Skip-the-line Tickets with Guided Tour
$24.04
4.3 (2225)
1-Hour Palace of Parliament Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
$24.97
14 hours
4.48 (1516)
Transylvania and Dracula Castle Full Day Tour from Bucharest
$34.34
4.5 (1418)
1-Day Therme Bucharest Entry Tickets
$39.49
5 hours
4.91 (668)
Taste Bucharest: A Food Lover's Tour of Markets & Neighbourhoods
$88.82
3 hours
4.94 (630)
The Real tour of Communism
$31.97
4.5 (1121)
Fast Track Guided Tour of the Ceausescu Mansion (Spring Palace)
$25.55
12 hours
4.55 (906)
Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle
$81.71
4.2 (1589)
Bran Castle Entry Tickets
$27.88
3 hours
4.99 (412)
Tuk Tuk Bucharest Tour - Unique Experience in town!
$59.21
4.5 (771)
From Bucharest: Bran Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Small-Group Guided Tour
$80.14
5 hours
4.83 (435)
Bucharest Pub Crawl in the Old Town
$26
2.5 hours
4.91 (378)
Bucharest Highlights Walking Tour
$21.32
12 hours
4.89 (384)
Small-group max 7 - Top Gear Road - Transfăgărăşan Highway
$129.08
3 hours
4.93 (356)
Life under Communism
$35.51
4.4 (715)
4.5-Hour Therme Bucharest Entry Tickets
$27.88
4 hours
4.92 (322)
Bucharest Half a Day Bike Tour
$45
14 hours
4.39 (592)
Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Full-Day Tour from Bucharest
$22.5
4.86 (280)
Bucharest Airport Transfer
$23.68
2.5 hours
4.87 (264)
Bucharest Ghosts Stories and Mythology
$33.16
4.2 (590)
3-hour Therme Bucharest Entry Tickets
$18.58
13 hours
4.98 (198)
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov - Private Day Trip from Bucharest
$200.13
3.5 hours
4.93 (208)
Street Food'n'Culture Tour
$145.66
3 hours
4.98 (191)
Best of Bucharest | Private Walking Tour
$266.45
12 hours
4.51 (322)
Full Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest
$93.55
12 hours
4.58 (246)
Castles of Transylvania: Private Day Trip from Bucharest
$148.03
1 hour
4.94 (161)
Bucharest: CityTour in one of a kind mini hot rod
$93.55
2 hours
4.97 (152)
Bucharest Tuk Tuk
$53.29
12 hours
4.48 (240)
Peles Castle, Dracula's Castle and Medieval Town of Brasov in one day
$22.5
2 hours
4.76 (170)
Wine Tasting in Bucharest
$59
2.5 hours
4.96 (137)
Bucharest Essential Tour: Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism
$18.95
14 hours
4.48 (219)
Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov from Bucharest
$22.5
2 hours
4.95 (128)
Walking Tour- Delightful Bucharest (Highlights, Stories, Sights)
$22.5
4 hours
4.94 (127)
Bucharest Panoramic Sightseeing - Private City Tour
$136.18
3 hours
4.88 (133)
Darkside Tour of Bucharest - small group
$47.37
1 hour
3.93 (430)
Palace of Parliament in Bucharest - fast-track tickets and guide
$29.49
1 to 3 days
4.76 (138)
2-Day Medieval Transylvania with Brasov,Sibiu and Sighisoara Tour from Bucharest
$118.42
4.1 (282)
From Bucharest: Bran Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Full-Day Guided Tour
$22.65
3 hours
4.96 (105)
Communism in Bucharest - Landmarks, Museum & Communist Appetizers
$47.37
2 hours
4.91 (99)
Bucharest Highlights Bike Tour
$33.16
4 hours
4.93 (90)
4h Bucharest Private Tour (2h by Car and 2h Walking in Old Town)
$136.18
4 hours
4.97 (86)
Discover Bucharest: Private Highlights and Traditional Food Tour
$136.18
11 hours
4.91 (90)
Sinaia and Brasov in one day
$188.29
4.4 (150)
Palace of Parliament Bucharest Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets
$29.03
3.5 hours
4.96 (81)
Bucharest Under Communism: Life, Terror & Hope
$23.68
3 hours
4.99 (79)
Bucharest 3-hours Walking Tour (Small Groups)
$47.37
10 hours
4.97 (77)
Libearty Bear Sanctuary and Dracula's Castle - Day Tour from Bucharest
$183.55
8 hours
4.47 (123)
Slănic Salt Mine Day Trip from Bucharest
$46.18
Attractions in Bucharest
- Palace of the Parliament: A grand spectacle, one of world's largest buildings.
- Village Museum: Explore Romania's rural heritage through authentic architecture.
- Old Town Walking Tour: Discover Bucharest's history with an engaging guide.
- Food Tasting Experience: Savor local dishes with culinary enthusiasts.
- Danube River Cruise: Glide through scenic landscapes on a serene boat ride.
Most popular destinations close to Bucharest
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Day trips in Bucharest
Peles Castle
- Duration: 1 hour
- Highlights: Stunning architecture, lush mountain scenery, royal history.
- Best for: History and architecture enthusiasts.
Transylvania Region
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Medieval towns, Dracula’s castle, breathtaking landscapes.
- Best for: Adventure seekers and culture lovers.
Snagov Monastery
- Duration: 40 minutes
- Highlights: Serene lake surroundings, historical significance, peaceful atmosphere.
- Best for: Spiritual seekers and history buffs.
12 hours
4.59 (2773)
Bucharest to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Guided Tour
$33.16
12 hours
4.53 (1731)
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov Day Trip from Bucharest
$33.16
14 hours
4.48 (1516)
Transylvania and Dracula Castle Full Day Tour from Bucharest
$34.34
5 hours
4.91 (668)
Taste Bucharest: A Food Lover's Tour of Markets & Neighbourhoods
$88.82
12 hours
4.55 (906)
Small-Group Day Trip to Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Castle
$81.71
5 hours
4.83 (435)
Bucharest Pub Crawl in the Old Town
$26
12 hours
4.89 (384)
Small-group max 7 - Top Gear Road - Transfăgărăşan Highway
$129.08
4 hours
4.92 (322)
Bucharest Half a Day Bike Tour
$45
14 hours
4.39 (592)
Dracula's Castle, Brasov and Peles Full-Day Tour from Bucharest
$22.5
13 hours
4.98 (198)
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov - Private Day Trip from Bucharest
$200.13
12 hours
4.51 (322)
Full Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest
$93.55
12 hours
4.58 (246)
Castles of Transylvania: Private Day Trip from Bucharest
$148.03
12 hours
4.48 (240)
Peles Castle, Dracula's Castle and Medieval Town of Brasov in one day
$22.5
14 hours
4.48 (219)
Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov from Bucharest
$22.5
4 hours
4.94 (127)
Bucharest Panoramic Sightseeing - Private City Tour
$136.18
4 hours
4.93 (90)
4h Bucharest Private Tour (2h by Car and 2h Walking in Old Town)
$136.18
4 hours
4.97 (86)
Discover Bucharest: Private Highlights and Traditional Food Tour
$136.18
11 hours
4.91 (90)
Sinaia and Brasov in one day
$188.29
10 hours
4.97 (77)
Libearty Bear Sanctuary and Dracula's Castle - Day Tour from Bucharest
$183.55
8 hours
4.47 (123)
Slănic Salt Mine Day Trip from Bucharest
$46.18
14 hours
4.9 (77)
Dracula and Peles Castles Premium Tour with Hotel pick-up
$130.26
10 hours
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Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov-Private Tour from Bucharest
$207.24
5 hours
4.96 (70)
Half a day ATV fun tour near Bucharest
$164.6
12 hours
4.39 (121)
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest
$117.24
4 hours
4.99 (67)
Highlights of Bucharest 4h private Tour
$143.55
12 hours
4.94 (64)
Bran Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov City - Private Tour from Bucharest
$296.05
4.5 hours
4.91 (65)
Bucharest City Tour 4h
$165.79
11 hours
4.95 (59)
Black Sea and Constanța City - Private Tour from Bucharest
$154.54
9 hours
4.9 (60)
Salt Mine, Lunch at Winery and Dracula Grave - Private Tour
$200.13
12 hours
4.27 (107)
Relax 'n Wellness at Thermal Spa Bucharest (Full Access+Transfer)
$129.08
9 hours
4.71 (66)
Peles & Cantacuzino Castles: Gourmet Wine & Cultural Day trip
$324.47
11 hours
4.72 (65)
Bulgaria -Private Tour- Basarbovo, Arbanasi, Veliko Tarnovo
$200.13
9 hours
4.91 (55)
SnowMobiles Tour in Carpathian Mountains
$225
12 hours
4.92 (52)
Visit Bulgaria - Veliko Tarnovo Medieval Fortress - Private tour from Bucharest
$176.45
12 hours
4.34 (89)
Guided Tour to Dracula Castle, Peles Castle and Brasov
$81.71
4 hours
4.98 (46)
Bucharest Beer and Culture Tour with a Local
$81.71
10 hours
4.95 (43)
Private Day Trip to Peles Castle, Dracula's Castle and Brasov
$212.32
12 hours
4.98 (42)
Dracula's Castle Private Tour with Brașov City and Peleș Castle
$200.13
12 hours
4.81 (47)
Small group max 7, Transfăgărășan, Top Gear Road
$105.39
11 hours
4.95 (41)
Original Carpathian Village Experience and Sinaia in one day tour
$176.45
12 hours
4.8 (46)
Private Day Trip to Dracula's Castle from Bucharest
$236.84
10 hours
4.7 (50)
The Palace of Vlad the Impaler from Târgoviște & Arges Monastery
$200.13
12 hours
4.9 (41)
Private Tour: Transylvanian Castles and Brasov's Medieval Old Town
$192
5 hours
5 (37)
Bucharest Jewish Heritage | Holocaust Memorial | Private Car Tour
$112.5
4 hours
5 (35)
Bucharest: Communism, Revolution & City Highlights Tour
$92.37
4.5 hours
5 (35)
Bucharest Old Town Party Night Out - Perfect for Hen/Stag Groups
$71.05
8 hours
4.83 (40)
Bucharest and Beyond Private Full-Day Tour
$139
13 hours
5 (33)
Private Tour to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle from Bucharest
$144.47
5 hours
4.46 (50)
Therme Bucharest: Entry Ticket and Round-Trip Transfer
$63.95
12 hours
4.66 (41)
Day trip to Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and Medieval Brasov
$22.5
Bucharest Expert Travel Tips
- Check local schedules using the Moovit app for transit.
- Try to carry € cash; some places do not accept cards.
- Reserve guided tours in advance for better experiences.
- Dress comfortably while exploring cobblestone streets.
- Taste local wines at nearby vineyards for a unique experience.
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Best time to visit Bucharest
Spring 2025
With mild temperatures, spring unveils blooming parks and the George Enescu Festival, celebrating classical music.
Summer 2025
Summer invites outdoor events and vibrant street festivals, perfect for enjoying lush gardens and sunshine.
Autumn 2025
Cooler days in autumn are ideal for exploring the city, culminating in the annual Bucharest International Film Festival.
Winter 2025
Experience festive markets in winter, where warm aromas fill the air, and the Christmas fair brightens the historic center.
FAQs
Do I need a visa to visit Bucharest?
Visa requirements vary based on nationality; EU citizens can enter freely, while others may need a visa valid for up to 90 days.
Is it easy to get around Bucharest?
Yes, public transportation like buses and metro is efficient and affordable, with a one-way ticket costing around €0.50.
What is the best way to explore Bucharest's attractions?
A guided walking tour covers major attractions effectively and provides insightful context of the city's rich history.
How much does it cost to visit the Palace of the Parliament?
Entry to this landmark costs approximately €10, which includes a guided tour revealing its impressive architecture and history.
Can I find English-speaking guides in Bucharest?
Yes, many tours offer English-speaking guides, ensuring an informative experience while exploring the city.