1-Hour Palace of Parliament Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

A historical extravaganza

With a skip-the-line ticket, you get to fast-track your way into the heart of Romania's past, guided by an expert guide.

Immerse yourself in a story of power and grandeur that began in the era of Communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. From the moment you step into the colossal ground floor, prepare to be amazed by the architectural brilliance and extravagant interiors, featuring 500 chandeliers, 1400 ceiling lights and mirrors, and millions of cubic feet of marble and wood. Notable spaces include the stunning Romanian Renaissance-style halls, with walls lined with luxurious carpets, tapestries, and paintings that showcase Romania's cultural heritage. The grandiose Hall of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies are among the most impressive, with their expansive size, massive columns, and elegant furnishings. Other rooms are decorated in neoclassical style, with impressive sculptures, large crystal chandeliers, and rich textiles.

Learn about the Palace's eight mystifying underground levels, complete with a nuclear bunker and a network of catacombs.

Ticket options

Enhance your experience with guided tour options. Choose from an English, Italian or Spanish-speaking guide who will provide insightful narratives, enriching your exploration of this magnificent edifice.