Bucharest: City Highlights
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بلد: Romania
بلد: Romania
المدة: 02:00 ساعات
الوصف
Explore Bucharest's captivating history in a 2-hour tour. From Ottoman influence to "Little Paris," witness its transformation. Discover architectural gems and legends.
Explore the captivating history and vibrant culture of Bucharest with our "Bucharest Highlights" tour. Delve into the city's rich past, from its Oriental and West European influences under Ottoman rule to its golden age as "Little Paris." Witness the architectural evolution that ranges from grey communist-era buildings to beautiful French-inspired palaces and modern glass skyscrapers. Join us for a two-hour journey through Bucharest's lost glory and modern beauty, where every corner tells a story.
Tour Itinerary:
The Arch of Triumph: Begin your exploration at the iconic Arch of Triumph, a symbol of Romania's unity and independence.
House of the Free Press: Discover the history of this impressive building, once the headquarters of the communist-era media.
George Enescu Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of Romania's greatest composer, George Enescu, at his former residence, now a museum.
University Square: Stroll through the bustling University Square, a hub of cultural and social activity in Bucharest.
Palace of Parliament: Marvel at the colossal Palace of Parliament, the heaviest building in the world, and learn about its controversial history.
Cismigiu Garden: Take a tranquil break in the picturesque Cismigiu Garden, a lush oasis in the heart of the city.
National Opera: Admire the grandeur of the National Opera House, a testament to Bucharest's love for the arts.
Romanian Athenaeum: Conclude your tour at the Romanian Athenaeum, an architectural gem and home to the renowned George Enescu Philharmonic.
From Bucur the Shepherd to Count Dracula:
Every city has its legends, and Bucharest is no exception. One tale speaks of a shepherd named Bucur, who enchanted travelers with his flute along the banks of the Dambovita river. Another legend tells of Bucur's love for Dambovita, a forest ranger's daughter, and the prince who sought her hand in marriage. These stories, although often disregarded by historians, have been cherished by common people and contribute to Bucharest's folklore.
Historically, Bucharest's roots trace back to the reign of Prince Vlad Tepes, famously known as Dracula. During his rule in 1459, he established a princely residence and a military citadel in Bucharest, leaving behind remnants that can still be explored today at The Old Princely Court in the city center.
Join us on this captivating tour that combines Bucharest's legends, history, and architectural marvels. At the end of the tour, you'll have the option to explore more of the city at your leisure or return to your accommodation with the included transport service. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the diverse layers of Bucharest's past and present.
Explore the captivating history and vibrant culture of Bucharest with our "Bucharest Highlights" tour. Delve into the city's rich past, from its Oriental and West European influences under Ottoman rule to its golden age as "Little Paris." Witness the architectural evolution that ranges from grey communist-era buildings to beautiful French-inspired palaces and modern glass skyscrapers. Join us for a two-hour journey through Bucharest's lost glory and modern beauty, where every corner tells a story.
Tour Itinerary:
The Arch of Triumph: Begin your exploration at the iconic Arch of Triumph, a symbol of Romania's unity and independence.
House of the Free Press: Discover the history of this impressive building, once the headquarters of the communist-era media.
George Enescu Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of Romania's greatest composer, George Enescu, at his former residence, now a museum.
University Square: Stroll through the bustling University Square, a hub of cultural and social activity in Bucharest.
Palace of Parliament: Marvel at the colossal Palace of Parliament, the heaviest building in the world, and learn about its controversial history.
Cismigiu Garden: Take a tranquil break in the picturesque Cismigiu Garden, a lush oasis in the heart of the city.
National Opera: Admire the grandeur of the National Opera House, a testament to Bucharest's love for the arts.
Romanian Athenaeum: Conclude your tour at the Romanian Athenaeum, an architectural gem and home to the renowned George Enescu Philharmonic.
From Bucur the Shepherd to Count Dracula:
Every city has its legends, and Bucharest is no exception. One tale speaks of a shepherd named Bucur, who enchanted travelers with his flute along the banks of the Dambovita river. Another legend tells of Bucur's love for Dambovita, a forest ranger's daughter, and the prince who sought her hand in marriage. These stories, although often disregarded by historians, have been cherished by common people and contribute to Bucharest's folklore.
Historically, Bucharest's roots trace back to the reign of Prince Vlad Tepes, famously known as Dracula. During his rule in 1459, he established a princely residence and a military citadel in Bucharest, leaving behind remnants that can still be explored today at The Old Princely Court in the city center.
Join us on this captivating tour that combines Bucharest's legends, history, and architectural marvels. At the end of the tour, you'll have the option to explore more of the city at your leisure or return to your accommodation with the included transport service. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the diverse layers of Bucharest's past and present.
أبرز النقاط
- Explore Bucharest's captivating mix of architectural styles.
- Journey through Bucharest's rich history and transformation.
- Uncover the legends behind Bucharest's origins.
- Witness the city's architectural evolution in just two hours.
- Guided tour with transportation and certified national guide.
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
مشمول
غير مشمول
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