Bucharest Like a Local City Tour by Eddie - Private Tour
Explore Bucharest like a local. Discover Obor Market and try the famous mici. Enjoy some of Bucharest hidden gems along with some of the main stream attractions. A relaxing and unique driving tour in Bucharest, interspersed with generous breaks to explore on foot. An airport transfer could be added for an extra fee.
Bucharest is not only the Old Town area. Once you are here, it would be great to explore some other fascinating areas of this surprising beautiful city.
On this Bucharest City Tour, today we will explore a little the authentic Bucharest, and see what would be behind the scenes. What could be more authentic than having lunch in Obor Market, exploring some hidden gems, maybe having a drink or a dessert in authentic places.
Welcome to the real Bucharest!
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Why with us
- More time for you - my tours are designed to give the traveler a fair amount of time to really enjoy the attractions included
- Personal experience - this tour is designed and performed by Eddie, your professional local tour guide
- Flexibility is the key word - in case of a private tour, one could spend more time on what interests you most and less for the rest
- Unicity - we could (if possible and desired) add one tour component and remove the other - even ongoing - for a full customized experience
- Small Group Tour - usually my groups are up to 7 people but if your group is larger we'll still have fun
Pricing for Bucharest Like a Local City Tour by Eddie
Please note - the tour price does NOT include: all the entrance fees, food, drinks, personal expenses, other expenses
Private groups of 1-2 people (price per group)
70 euro/person + 70 euro/person = 140 euro (for a group of 2 persons) ; 100 euro for a group of 1 person
Private groups of 3-7 people (price per person)
70 euro/person
Private groups of 8 people or more (price per person)
Please ask for a quote
Highlights - Bucharest Like a Local City Tour by Eddie
- Obor Market - the largest in Romania
- Obor Terrace - maybe the best place to try the famous mici in Bucharest
- Hidden Gem 1
- Hidden Gem 2
- Other important places
For private tours - by request and only if possible - we could skip (ongoing) some of the tour components in order to have more time for others. Also, we could have a different tour configuration, based on a prior request (the tour price might be different in this case).
The order of visiting the places can be changed before or during the tour, at our sole discretion
The Famous Mici
One of the most wanted Romanian traditional dish, which was created in Bucharest, more than 100 years ago
Obor Market
The largest market in Bucharest and Romania, established somewhere between the 17th and 18th centuries
Tour Details
Tour type
Private Driving and walking tour (short walks)
Tour availability
The tour runs all year round. Please check for availability via email or WhatsApp/Mobile phone
Language
This tour is held in English. However, I can help a bit the Italian tourists with my basic level of Italian language (parlo un po' di italiano)
Starting time
For private tours - flexible. I do recommend 10 a.m. , in order to avoid Bucharest peak level traffic
Tour duration
2 hours and 30 minutes. This may vary depending on road and traffic conditions, tour components or any other reason
Tour lenght
10 km round trip
Pick-up and Drop-off
At you hotel or place in the central area of Bucharest (most of the hotels are located here). For all other areas an extra pick-up/drop-off fee may be applied (please ask)
Romania General Travel Conditions
Tour payment
At the moment we accept cash payment only. You are going to pay the tour price listed on this page (we do not apply any other additional charges) in the day of your tour, before the end of the tour
What's included
Pick-up and drop-off | Tour guidance - by Eddie - certified national tour guide | Mici and beer in Obor Terrace | Transportation by AC car - for 1-4 persons / 8-seater van for 5-8 persons/ bus for more than 8 persons (including driver, fuel, road tax, parking fees, etc.)– is offered as a FREE of charge service | Stops for other attractions
Not included
Any entrance fees | Food and drinks - except what is mentioned as included | Souvenirs | Personal expenses, etc.
Transportation - 1 to 4 persons using a comfortable sedan car; for more than 4 persons we use minibus / bus
Itinerary - Bucharest Like a Local City Tour by Eddie
Our tour starts from hotel or place in Bucharest - central or semi-central area.
We are going to have a relaxing car ride and discover a charming Bucharest District, some hidden gems and Obor Market.
Our tour ends in the same place we started.
For private tours - By Request - we could visit some other famous sites - please ask - also we could skip (ongoing) some of the tour components in order to have more time for others. We could have a different tour configuration, based on a prior request.
Good things to know before you book
- This tour could include some components that are not suitable for persons having walking disabilities . Please contact us and we will try to offer the best option to you.
- Although we make efforts to collaborate only with trustworthy partners which offer reliable products or services, we are not responsible/liable for the quality of these products and/or services and for any of your losses or expenses caused by the issues above.
- Due to the traffic conditions or other reasons we cannot guarantee the return hour or the total number of hours agreed for this tour.
- During weekdays, rush hours and official holidays, usually the traffic level is higher and our tour could last more hours than specified.
- We reserve the right to refuse or unilaterally cancel any tour/service/product you want to book or you booked with us, for any reason. We will notify you via your email address/phone number regarding this issue at least 24 hours before your tour date or as soon as possible. In this case you may ask us to try to change the desired tour date or to change the tour, if possible. If you did pay any amount of money for the refused/cancelled service, and you are not interested in changing your tour date or your tour, you will be refunded. We are not liable for any losses or expenses caused by the issues above.
- Eddex Travel cannot be held responsible/liable if during our tour we find any site closed without a prior notice or we can't arrive in time to visit the attractions of the tour and also we cannot be made responsible/liable for any reason from the moment you arrive
- Transportation – by AC car - for 1-4 persons (my 2021 Dacia Logan or similar)/ 8-seater van for 5-8 persons/ bus for more than 8 persons (including driver, fuel, road tax, parking fees, etc.) is FREE of charge, you are going to pay for the tour guidance only.
- Please Note: Eddex Travel Company or the individuals involved in this tour can not cover any travel risks by a travel insurance or in any other way. Given the fact that travelling involves always some risks, we strongly recommend you to have a valid travel insurance to cover any potential risks, such as and not limited to: any unpleasant event, accident or even death, taking place during this tour. Eddex Travel Company or the individuals involved in this tour can not be held responsible/liable for any consequences, regardless of whose fault generated the consequences
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