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Bucharest | Romania

Bucharest, Romania's capital, is a city that beautifully intertwines history and modernity. Its architecture tells a compelling story, with grand Belle Époque buildings, communist-era relics, and contemporary structures gracing its streets. In the heart of the city, the Old Town's cobblestone streets lead to charming cafes and vibrant nightlife, creating a captivating atmosphere. Fly direct year round with Wizz Air.

Bucharest's cultural richness shines through its museums, like the Village Museum, which celebrates traditional Romanian heritage, and the National Museum of Art, housing a wealth of artistic treasures. The city's green spaces, like Herastrau Park and Carol Park, offer serene escapes. Meanwhile, its diverse dining scene, featuring both Romanian and international cuisine, and a thriving nightlife scene complete the vibrant tapestry that is Bucharest. This city invites exploration, offering a captivating fusion of past and present.

Things to do in Bucharest

1

Explore the Old Town (Lipscani)

Step into the heart of Bucharest's historic charm by exploring Lipscani, the Old Town district. This area is a captivating blend of history and modernity, where you can stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colourful buildings. It's the perfect place to savour Romanian cuisine at traditional restaurants, enjoy a coffee at a stylish café, or experience the city's vibrant nightlife. As you wander, you'll encounter architectural gems like the Stavropoleos Church, known for its intricate carvings and serene courtyard.

2

Visit the Palace of the Parliament

Bucharest's most iconic building, the Palace of the Parliament, is an architectural marvel that offers a glimpse into Romania's recent history. This massive structure is a testament to the ambition of the former dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. Guided tours take you through its opulent rooms, including the grandiose Nicolae Ceaușescu Hall and the impressive Union Hall, adorned with crystal chandeliers and ornate decorations.

3

Discover Village Museum (Muzeul Satului)

For a journey into Romania's rural heritage, the Village Museum is a must-visit. Situated in Herastrau Park, this open-air museum features authentic traditional houses, churches, windmills, and other structures from different regions of Romania. It's like stepping back in time and offers a unique opportunity to learn about the country's rich cultural diversity.

4

Enjoy Herastrau Park

Herastrau Park is a serene escape from the urban hustle and bustle. This expansive green oasis surrounds Lake Herastrau and provides a peaceful setting for outdoor activities. You can rent a rowboat or paddleboat to explore the lake, take a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic paths, and relax in the shade of trees. Lakeside restaurants offer a chance to savour Romanian dishes while enjoying beautiful waterfront views.

5

Experience the Arts at the National Museum of Art (Muzeul National de Arta)

Bucharest's National Museum of Art houses an impressive collection of European and Romanian art spanning various centuries. The museum is divided into two sections: the European Art Gallery and the Romanian Art Gallery. You can admire works by renowned artists like Constantin Brancusi and Nicolae Grigorescu, as well as valuable European paintings and sculptures. It's a cultural gem that provides insight into Romania's artistic heritage.

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Airport:
Henri Coandă  International Airport | OTP

Flight Time:
Approximately 3 hours

Airlines:
Wizz Air

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