Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...
The "Alexandru Vlahuță" Theoretical High School is an educational institution with a long history, located in the Floreasca neighborhood in Sector 1 of Bucharest. Founded in 1891 as the "Mixed Primary School of Cătunul Floreasca, Comuna Băneasa", the school has evolved over the years, becoming a high school in 1999.
It offers primary, middle and...
Osteria Galletto is a traditional Italian restaurant located in Bucharest, certified by the Italian Academy of Cuisine. The restaurant offers an authentic culinary journey, blending traditional recipes with Italy's rich cultural heritage. Their menu features a variety of dishes, including homemade pasta, seafood, and truffle specialties, all prepar...
Origo Coffee is a coffee shop appreciated by specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. Located in the city center, on Lipscani Street, it offers a wide selection of high quality coffees from all over the world. Origo stands out for its professional approach to the brewing process, from bean selection to modern brewing techniques such as hand filtering...
The Library of the Romanian Academy, located at 125 Calea Victoriei, is one of the most prestigious research and documentation institutions in Romania. Founded in 1867, it functions as an encyclopedic library, holding an extraordinary collection of over 14 million bibliographic units, including manuscripts, incunabula, rare editions, and personal a...
McDonald’s Unirea is one of the most well-known and heavily visited McDonald’s spots in Bucharest—an urban landmark, just steps away from the metro, buses, and the daily chaos of Piața Unirii. It’s the kind of place you don’t need directions for—everyone knows where it is. It’s always busy, always buzzing, but somehow it runs smoothly, with fast-mo...
The CEC Palace, located on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, is one of the city's most emblematic buildings. Designed by the French architect Paul Gottereau in neoclassical and baroque style and built between 1897 and 1900, the building was conceived to serve as the headquarters of the House of Savings and Consignments (CEC).
While the CEC Palace sta...
Europa Royale Bucharest is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of the Old Center of Bucharest, in a 19th-century building. The hotel offers 92 modern rooms and suites decorated in shades of green and brown, equipped with air conditioning, minibar and free Wi-Fi. The hotel's Maghiran Restaurant serves international cuisine, offering guests a diverse...
Cișmigiu Garden (Park), located in the center of Bucharest, is the oldest public park in the capital, inaugurated in 1854. Designed by the German landscape architect Carl F. W. Meyer, the garden has been transformed over the years from a marshy area into a picturesque and attractive place with artificial lakes, shady paths and various species of pl...
Area: 16 ha
Main attractions: the oldest public garden in Bucharest, historical monuments, Lake Cișmigiu (boat and bike rides), Rose Garden, skating rink, children's playgrounds
What will win you over: walks through the historical alleys and the quiet lake turn any visit into a poetic moment, perfect for romantic souls and lovers of tranquility.