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Locations close to The Old Town

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace gives you the chance to cycle near one of the world’s most imposing buildings. Located close to Izvor Park, this center is perfect for a ride through the heart of the capital, with quick access to key areas of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle i...

  • Shopping

    OTOTO (Amzei)

    OTOTO is an urban concept store in Bucharest that redefines the idea of souvenirs and gifts. The shop features a carefully curated selection of design objects, sustainable products, and lifestyle accessories with a Scandinavian flair and minimalist influences. You won’t find Dracula magnets here, but rather indie books, artisan candles, home décor...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in Romania

    The Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in Romania is based in Bucharest and plays a key role in strengthening diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between Denmark and Romania. It offers consular services to Danish citizens in Romania and facilitates visa facilitation for Romanians wishing to travel to Denmark. The Embassy promotes bilateral c...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Galeria Posibilă

    Galeria Posibilă is a contemporary art space with a strong curatorial vision, active in Bucharest since 2003. It is currently located at 6 Popa Petre Street, tucked away in a quiet courtyard near the city center. Though discreetly situated, the gallery has gained recognition for its thoughtful programming and dedication to Romanian contemporary art...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Ienăchiță Văcărescu”

    Located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, Ienăchiță Văcărescu Secondary School is one of the oldest educational institutions in the country, founded in 1864. With a tradition of over 150 years, the school provides primary and lower secondary education, and is known for its dedicated and experienced teachers as well as for maintaining a safe and friendly en...

  • Restaurants

    Le Bab Fried Chicken (LBFC) – Calea Moșilor

    Located on Calea Moșilor, this LBFC spot serves a diverse clientele, including locals, passersby, and young people with a taste for urban fast-casual dishes. The menu remains focused on fried chicken with distinctive marinades and sauces, accompanied by creative sides and fresh salads. Dishes are prepared with an emphasis on ingredient quality and...

  • Education

    Secondary School No. 5

    Secondary School No. 5 is located on Calea Victoriei 114, in the 1st district of Bucharest. The institution offers primary and secondary education, with diverse educational options including:
    Traditional and Step-by-Step primary education
    Traditional and intensive secondary education in English
    Semi-boarding program
    Education for Li...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban - Ministry of Environment, Waters, and Forests

    I’Velo Urban has installed an automated bike rental station in front of the Ministry of Environment, Waters, and Forests, providing employees and visitors with an eco-friendly and convenient option for local travel. ​
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an ele...

  • Lifestyle

    Healthy Feet by Lubia

    Services offered: nail sanitization for healthy nails or nails affected by onychomycosis, onychomycosis, onychogryphosis, treatments for ingrown nails, nail prosthesis to restore the damaged nail plate, aesthetic and therapeutic pedicure, treatments for soles

    Why choose it: Healthy Feet by Liuba is a center of excellence in foot care, specializing...

  • Have Fun

    Trapped Escape Room

    Trapped Escape Room is one of the largest and most established escape room venues in Bucharest, featuring over 12 active rooms and welcoming more than 200,000 players to date. Each room is built with realistic décor and offers multiple difficulty levels (up to 3 per room for more complex scenarios), making it suitable for adult teams, families, and...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.