Rough Guides Mini Bucharest is a pocket travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring Bucharest's historic streets, grand architecture and cultural landmarks – including highlights such as Piaţa Universităţii, Calea Victoriei and the sprawling greenery of Herăstrău Park.

It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights, hidden gems and three curated itineraries to practical travel advice, dining and shopping tips, full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and a free eBook.

Perfect for short breaks and long weekends, it combines concise area-by-area coverage with a dedicated online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.

This Bucharest travel guide covers:

• Piaţa Universităţii and the Old Town – Historic squares, lively pedestrian lanes, old churches and traditional restaurants
• The Civic Centre – Grand socialist-realist architecture, the massive Palace of Parliament and wide boulevards
• Along Calea Victoriei – Elegant palaces, top museums, fashionable boutiques and historic landmarks
• Aviatorilor and Herăstrău Park – Leafy avenues, a vast lakeside park, the open-air Village Museum and upscale dining
• Cotroceni to Cişmigiu – Relaxing public gardens, the Cotroceni Palace, quiet residential areas and local cafes
• Outskirts and excursions – Off-the-beaten-track sights, surrounding lakes, historic monasteries and nearby countryside

The complete Rough Guides package – print edition, free eBook and online trip planner – helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore Bucharest with confidence.

Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides Mini Bucharest.