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Bucharest Express - Private City Tour by Car

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2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Bucharest in comfort with our expertly guided driving tour—perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the essence of Romania’s dynamic capital. From majestic boulevards to grand palaces and revolutionary landmarks, this panoramic journey blends fascinating history, stunning architecture, and vibrant urban life—all from the comfort of your car.

Why Join This Tour?
• Perfect for a quick introduction: Ideal for first-time visitors or limited time.
• Relaxing & informative: Sit back and enjoy a scenic, air-conditioned ride while learning about Bucharest.
• Flexible photo stops: Your guide can arrange short stops at key sights for quick photos or closer looks.
• Expert storytelling: Learn surprising facts, fun trivia, and key historical moments that shaped the city.

Whether you're on a layover, traveling with limited mobility, or just prefer to tour by car, this panoramic journey is the perfect way to experience Bucharest’s highlights efficiently and comfortably.

What's Included

  • Printed or video materials for tour presentation
  • Transportation by sedan car (1-4 pers) or minivan (5-8 pers)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Gratuities
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You will be picked up from your central hotel in Bucharest

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Palace of Parliament (pass by)

Photos stop of the second largest building in the world
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Colkea Hospital (Spitalul Colkea) (pass by)

A landmark building of Bucharest
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National Theatre Ion Luca Caragiale (Teatrul Nakional Ion Luca Caragiale) (pass by)

A landmark building of Bucharest city
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Piaka Revolukiei (pass by)

The place where former communist president had the last speech in 1989
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Old Town (pass by)

Walking tour of a vibrant area in the center of Bucharest, full of cafes, pubs and restaurants, but also lots or 19th century architecture buildings.
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Calea Victoriei (pass by)

One of the oldest boulevards in Bucharest
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George Enescu Museum (Muzeul George Enescu) (pass by)

Memonial house of the Romanian composer
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Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf) (pass by)

A landmark building of Bucharest - "Little Paris"
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Biblioteca Centrala Universitara (pass by)

A landmark building of Bucharest
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Ateneul Roman (pass by)

Filarmonica
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Palatul Regal/Royal Palace (pass by)

The Royal residence dated 1836
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Palatul CEC (pass by)

An iconic 19th century arhitecture palace
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Muzeul Nakional de Arta al Romaniei (pass by)

The former Royal Palace
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University's Square (pass by)

One of the main squares in the city
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Piaka Unirii (pass by)

One of the main squares in the city
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bucharest Express – Private City Tour by Car?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Printed or video materials for tour presentation
  • Transportation by sedan car (1-4 pers) or minivan (5-8 pers)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Private car tour led by a certified guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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