Slavery in Romania Myths and Truths About Gypsies
Bucharest, Romania
3 hours
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
What You Will Do
Embark on an enriching journey through Bucharest's Roma culture on our 3-hour walking tour, starting at Romana Square. Our first stop takes us to the site of an old slave market, a haunting reminder of Romania's complex history with the Roma community.
Continuing our exploration, we'll pass by the iconic Romanian Athenaeum, a symbol of national pride and cultural heritage.
Next, we'll enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Cismigiu Park, the oldest and largest garden in Bucharest. Our tour takes a somber turn as we visit an important landmark commemorating the Holocaust in Romania.
We'll also encounter traces of Romania's communist past. You'll be entertained with interesting information and stories, showcasing the resilience that has long characterized Roma culture.
Join us on this unforgettable odyssey through the heart and soul of Bucharest's Roma heritage.
At the end of the tour, you will have the chance to witness the enduring legacy of Roma craftsmanship firsthand.
What's Included?
- Professional English Speaking Guide
- Snacks
What's Not Included?
- Tea and coffee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We meet in the small square in front of Ion Creanga Theater, 3 min walk from the subway station "Piata Romana"
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The Romanian Athenaeum
20 minutes
Romania's House of Art, every story has an artistic side and this is the perfect location to learn about it. It houses the National Romanian Philarmonic and also it is one of the most important points of interest in the city
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by BucharestGuide
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The remaining time of the tour is used for walking between the stops
Guide Options
- Guide - English