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Join our free walking tours in Bucharest and stroll through 500 years of history from Vlad the Impaler, aka Dracula, to the “golden era” of communism, the ’89 Revolution and today’s protests.
Every day, rain or shine! Available in English, Spanish and Hebrew.

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Bellu Cemetery Free Tour Bucharest’s Most Unexpected Hidden Gem!

What’s it all about?

Think cemeteries are just quiet resting places?

Think again. Bellu Cemetery is an open-air museum packed with jaw-dropping sculptures, tragic love stories, and the legacies of Romania’s most legendary figures.

On this FREE tour, we’ll take you through the eerie yet fascinating alleys of Bucharest’s most famous cemetery, uncovering tales of passion, betrayal, heroism, and mystery. From poets and revolutionaries to scandalous romances and urban legends, this is where history gets seriously intriguing.

Expect stunning architecture, unexpected stories, and a deep dive into Romania’s cultural customs surrounding life and death. It’s hauntingly beautiful, totally unique, and a must-do for curious travelers who love exploring off the beaten path.

Join us for a walk through history like no other! 👣💀

Days & Times

11:00 am – Saturday & Sunday

Duration: About 2h

Meeting Point

By the entrace of Bellu Cemetery

Costs

Free tours do not have a set price, you can decide the amount depending on your satisfaction.

Top Highlights

🌳 Tranquil Escape from the City

🏛️ Architectural & Sculptural Masterpieces

📜 Deep dive into Romanian culture, politics, high society & more 

👑 Resting Place of Romanian Icons

🦇 Spooky and Mysterious Vibes

👣 Off-the-Beaten-Path Experience

Meeting Point

The meeting point is by the entrance of Bellu Cemetery. The guide will be awaiting with an orange umbrella.

Above ground public transportation

  • Bus: 116, 141, 232, or 323
  • Trams 11, 7, 19, and 25 

Subway: M2 blue line, stop Eroii Revoluției. Whether you arrive by metro or tram, be sure to use Exit E / Calea Serban Voda.

For whom?

Free Tours are designed for independent traveler and small groups looking to interact, make new friends and discover the city.

If you are 5 or more people who want to experience Bucharest with a local guide, please refer to our Private Tour Page so that we can create a custom experience for you. 

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Bellu's Garden of Souls

Bellu cemetery transformed into a remarkable open-air gallery, featuring almost 200 striking funeral sculptures and tombstones designed by renowned artists of the era, now esteemed as historical monuments.

COMPANY INFORMATION

TRAVENTURE SRL

CUI 4618251

J38/417/27.04.2022