The Mini Rough Guide to Bucharest

This mini pocket Bucharest travel guidebook is perfect for travellers seeking basic information about Bucharest. It covers key places, main attractions and a short hotel and restaurant recommendations list. This book is printed on paper from responsible sources, verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards.

This Bucharest travel book covers: The Old Town; Along Calea Victoriei; Aviatorilor and Herastrau Park; Cotroceni to Cișmigiu; Civic Centre; The Outskirts of the City and Excursions.

In this Bucharest guidebook, you will find: 

• Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas 

• Things not to miss in Bucharest – Spring Palace, Parliament, Village Museum, Therme, Herăstrău Park, Caru' Cu Bere, Stavropoleos Church, Romanian Athenaeum, Piața Unirii, Cotroceni Palace 

• Perfect Day – itinerary suggestions for those on a short break

• Short Bucharest introduction – geographical location, cultural legacy, history with interesting key dates 

• What to do in Bucharest – recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children’s activities, events and nightlife

• Food and drink – recommendations for local products and places to eat

• Overview maps – handy maps on the inside cover flaps showing Bucharest and around

• Practical information – how to get there and around, opening times, health and medical care, and tourist information

• Striking pictures – inspirational colour photography throughout

• Fully updated post-COVID-19

This guide is easy to use and quick to scan through when you need help on the go. It’s the perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you the flavour of Bucharest without overwhelming you with too much information.