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Skip ticket queues with priority access and dive deep into the Palace of Parliament, Bucharest.
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Tour the Romanian Parliament with a live English guide and get insights on Europe’s largest and heaviest building.
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Then dive deeper at your own pace and revisit your top areas, covering the palace's architecture, history, and political role.
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The guided tour is available at a specific time slot, after which you can explore at your convenience.
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Combine them in one go for a comprehensive tour to fit your perfect Bucharest itinerary.
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Skip-the-line ticket to the Palace of Parliament, Bucharest
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Official English-speaking tour guide
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Booking fee
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Hotel transfers
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Photo fees
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Get the best of both worlds: join a live English-speaking guided tour for an in-depth walk-through, and explore at your own pace afterward or recap what you learned.
Getting started
Bypass long ticket queues and crowds with skip-the-line access to the Palace of Parliament, Bucharest. After the mandatory security, ID, and bag checks with metal detectors, you can begin your tour right away.
What to expect
Palace of Parliament
The Palace of Parliament was built between 1984 and 1997, Romania’s turbulent years under communist rule.
Features
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Guided tour: Your English-speaking guide will show you around the opulent building, including the lavishly decorated ballroom, over 500 chandeliers, 1,400 mirrors, and the Dictator’s Balcony with its grand views of the Fountains Boulevard.
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Detailed insights: Learn about its construction under Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, its massive size (it’s the heaviest building in the world, weighing more than 4 million tonnes!), and fascinating facts like its eight underground levels, nuclear bunker, and secret catacombs.
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Self-exploration: Discover more of the palace on a self-paced exploration after the guided tour portion ends.
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Accessibility
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Additional information
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Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to go through the security check.
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You will not be allowed to re-enter once you exit.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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