Rail Holidays to Bucharest

B ucharest is Romania’s dynamic and energetic capital city with fine museums such as the National Art Museum providing cultural stimulus, not to mention the unmistakable Palatul Parlamentului (Palace of the Parliament), constructed in the 1980s by dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, which is considered to be the largest civilian building in the world.

Recommended Holiday Ideas

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Transylvania to the Black Sea: A Continental Railway Journey
Transylvania to the Black Sea: A Continental Railway Journey From £999 per person // 13 days Follow in the footsteps of Michael Portillo as you travel from the castles of Transylvania, through Romanian capital Bucharest and onwards to the Black Sea resort of Constanta on this Romanian rail adventure.
London to Istanbul: Epic Rail Journey
London to Istanbul: Epic Rail Journey From £1,149 per person // 11 days Travel across the European continent via Cologne, Munich, Budapest, Bucharest and Sofia before taking in the sights, smells and sounds of Istanbul, the city where east meets west.
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Fall of the Iron Curtain
Fall of the Iron Curtain From £1,749 per person // 17 days Travel through Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Bratislava, Budapest and Bucharest on a rail journey through history, mapping the fall of the Iron Curtain that divided eastern and western Europe until 1989.

Our Recommended Hotels in Bucharest

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PeakTure Hotel

Located in the centre of Bucharest, a 2-minute walk from the University Square and less than 10 minutes from the Old Town, the PeakTure Hotel Bucharest offers modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi internet access throughout. Guests can enjoy snacks and drinks in the on-site bistro or a work out in the well-equipped fitness centre.
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Intercontinental Athenee Palace

The Athenée Palace Hilton Bucharest is a historic luxury hotel, opened in 1914 in the centre of the city, next to the Athenaeum. Along with modern, comfortable guest rooms, the hotel also provides guests with a health club, comprising an indoor pool, steam bath and beauty centre, where you can book a massage or other beauty treatment. There is a choice of French or Italian cuisine at the hotel’s restaurants.

 

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