Best Tours Tours in Bucharest

Popularly known as Dracula’s castle, this is one of the most popular places to visit in Romania. It attracts visitors from all over the world to experience the intrigue and myth associated with this place. It is believed that famous novelist Bram Stokers drew inspiration from this castle for his world-renowned fictitious character Count Dracula.The castle is home to a famous museum today that exhibits works of art, artifacts, furniture, and other exotic pieces from the collection of Queen Marie, who has been a resident of this castle for some time. Explore the interesting displays followed by a tour of the room that belonged to her husband King Ferdinand. There are several other exhibits as well here that are associated with Romanian vampire folklore as well as Vlad the Impaler, that you can explore.

As the city’s most stunning and renowned concert hall, the Romanian Athenaeum should be on the top of your list of places to visit in Bucharest. This stunning building was designed by the French architect and designer Albert Galleron. The beautiful structure resembles that of a Greek Temple, with its major features being the majestic 41m dome and other six ionic columns that surround its main building. The gorgeous interiors will give you a luxurious ambiance with movies decorated in gold leaf ceilings, marble spiral staircases and cascading balconies. The concert hall can accommodate 652 people at once and is also known for its wonderful acoustics and fine art. Another wonderful feature of this concert hall is the 70m long Fresco that moves around the circular hall depicting the history of Romania. 

Known to be one of the top attractions in the Romanian Capital city of Bucharest, the Palace of Parliament is a beautiful Neoclassical architectural marvel. The facade of this stunning building is spread over 330,000 meters square of land and houses over 3000 rooms in its entirety. On your visit you will notice the beautiful use of marble and how steel strengthens this majestic structure, which was commissioned by the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.This amazing structure was not only the seat of his government but was also once the residence of his family, therefore holding major history within its walls. However, the history of this building is a bit somber as the dictator razed many houses, villages, and parts of old town to complete this majestic building. On your visit you will get to explore the wonderful part that is used as parliamentary headquarters and also the now National Museum of Contemporary art.