Bucharest, Romania

Panoramic Bucharest

Explore the Romantic Capital and Visit the Stavropoleus Monastery Discover Bucharest on a panoramic drive through the Romanian capital. Meet your guide and embark on a scenic drive through the historic metropolis. Bucharest is a city of elegant French-style boulevards, lush gardens and green expanses, and around every corner you will find a link to its bountiful history. See the Romanian Athenaeum, the Arch of Triumph and the People’s Palace, and you will enjoy photo stops at several iconic historic buildings. Visit the Stavropoleos Monastery, built in 1724, and enjoy a stroll through its courtyard. Famed for its beautiful interior, admire this fine example of Brancovan architecture and intricate detail of its décor. Services celebrate its musical heritage and play Byzantine music; the church’s choir is recognized the world over and its library houses the largest collection of Byzantine music books in Romania. Take time to immerse in the tranquil surroundings before boarding your coach and returning to your hotel. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5