Bucharest: Private Village Museum Guided Tour

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ID: GYG874834-1377222
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Country: Romania

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Discover the history of Bucharest on a guided tour of the city. Visit the Village Museum, see the Royal Palace, and learn about the city's history from a local guide.
Get a comprehensive introduction to the city of Bucharest from a historical, architectural, and social perspective. Discover the city's highlights with a local guide and driver, including the Village Museum, Revolution Square, Royal Palace, Palace of Parliament, and Calea Victoriei Boulevard.

Start your tour with pickup from your hotel in Bucharest. Then, head to the Village Museum, an open-air ethnographic museum located in the King Michael I Park. Explore the museum's 123 authentic peasant settlements, 363 monuments, and over 50,000 artifacts from around Romania.

Listen to your guide as you travel, stopping at highlights such as the Revolution Square, Royal Palace, Palace of Parliament, and Calea Victoriei Boulevard. Discover the so-called Bucharest and the little Paris, the mix of architecture of the Boulevards, the history of the city buildings, and the local museums.

Learn about the city's history, from its first mention in 1495 as the residence of the ruler of the Romanian Country Vlad Tepes to its development as the capital of Wallachia in 1698. In 1862, Bucharest became the capital of Romania.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the history of Bucharest with a visit to the Village Museum
  • Discover the city's history and architecture with a local guide
  • See the highlights of Bucharest, including the Royal Palace and Revolution Square
  • Learn about the history of the city from the 15th century to the present day
  • Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bucharest

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a camera to capture your memories.
Have some local currency for personal expenses.
Be ready for pickup at your specified address in Bucharest.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.