Parliament Palace in Bucharest Skip-The-Line Ticket and Guided Tour
Attractions & guided tours

Parliament Palace in Bucharest Skip-The-Line Ticket and Guided Tour

4.4/5
Excellent
Based on 12 reviews
from
£16.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Do this because
  • Explore the largest building in Europe on this comprehensive tour of Romania's Parliament
  • Discover the most magnificent halls, unique interiors and rich decorations in one of the most interesting buildings in Eastern Europe
  • Benefit from the skip-the-line access and go straight to the Parliament
  • Enjoy the panoramic view of the fountains boulevard from the Dictator's Balcony
  • Learn many historical facts thanks to a professional guide
What to expect

Learn about the communist regime in Romania and visit the largest in Europe and the second-largest building in the world. During this tour, you will explore the construction which was a mad dream of Nicolae Ceaușescu, the dictator of Communist Romania, built between 1984-1997.

You will meet the tour representative, who will welcome you and tell you more about the Parliament building and of its history. This person will escort you to the security check and introduce you to your actual guide. Before you start the tour, a small surprise awaits you. During this comprehensive tour you will immerse in the fascinating history, and learn how the Palace is the heaviest building in the world, with height of 84 meters (276 ft), and a floor area of 365,000 square meters (3,930,000 sq ft).

Visit the stunning Ballroom and the main meeting rooms on the 1st floor and admire the outstanding architecture. Get to know how many underground levels it has and where the nuclear bunker is located. End the tour on the 2nd level and enjoy the panoramic view of the fountains' boulevard from the Dictator's Balcony.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Entrance ticket
  • check Skip-the-line ticket
Where

Senatul României, Calea 13 Septembrie, Bucharest, Romania

Meeting point:
Meet at the gate of the senate.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This tour operates only with a minimum of 10 participants, If the reservation is not made 5 days prior to the activity and if the group does not reach 10 people, the tour will be canceled due to Parliament regulations, and you will be offered the possibility to change the date or a full refund
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to go through a security check
  • This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility - you will climb about 200 steps and there is no elevator available

Remember to bring:

  • Passport or ID card
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Provider
Eastern European Experience
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.4/5

Based on 12 reviews from verified customers

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Review categories

Service

4.2/5

Staff

4.2/5

Value for money

4.6/5

Safety

4.2/5

  • P.Lieder

    From Germany - September 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Bitte den Plan aktualisieren. Dieser ist verkehrt. Eingang ist am Senat und nicht am Gate!

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Gentilissimi eravamo in ritardo di 5 minuti ma ci hanno aspettato. La guida preparatissima e simpatica e la visita molto interessante

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - June 2024

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Lady was very informative and loads of stairs but it's beautiful inside

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - June 2024

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Lady was very informative and loads of stairs but it's beautiful inside

  • Anonymous

    From Austria - April 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2024

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

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