Darkside Tour of Bucharest - small group

Journey into spine-chilling history with this dark side walking tour of Bucharest. Uncover the harrowing stories that have shaped Romania's capital from the Dark Ages to the cruel strategies employed during the Cold War. Learn about local myths, including the Vampire of Bucharest, for a glimpse into the city's gloomy past.

Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 129 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 3 hours.

Begin your journey at Bellu Cemetery, wandering among gravestones that tell tales of love, architectural wonders, and unresolved mysteries. From the solemn whispers of Bellu, walk into University Square and feel the echoes of Romania's battle for freedom in the air.

Calea Victoriei invites you back in time to pre-Communist Romania, uncovering stories of wild nights and famous people like the gypsy dancer Zaraza. End up in Piaka Revolukiei, where you hear stories about life under the ruthless Nicolae Ceausescu and the fear instilled by the secret police.

The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Bucharest. The exact address is Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu 2, București 010051, Romania. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piața Revoluției, București, Romania.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 12 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Step into the shadows of Bucharest on this dark side walking tour! Explore the eerie legends and mysteries that cloak Romania's capital. Dare to discover the secrets and reserve your spot now!