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Bucharest Travel Guide

Romania

5.0M
Einwohner
$117
Tagesbudget
85
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit
MITTEL
Safety

Interaktive Karte

Alle Orte
Top-Tipps
Freier Eintritt
Familienfreundlich

Plan your arrival in Bucharest

Ankunft

  • Henri Coandă International Airport · 20 kmTrain, Taxi and Bus
  • Main stationsGara de Nord

Staying connected

  • Abdeckung4G/5G · excellent
  • NetworksVodafone and Orange
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportCity Metro App and Local Taxi App
  • Food deliveryGlovo and UberEats
  • SehenswürdigkeitenVisit Romania App

Top-Sehenswürdigkeiten

1
Palace of the Parliament
The second largest administrative building in the world.
2h $15
2
Old Town (Lipscani)
Historical center with vibrant nightlife and restaurants.
3h Kostenlos

Die besten Gegenden zum Übernachten

Old Town
Vibrant area with many attractions and dining options.
TouristenNachtleben
Piata Victoriei
Central location with parks and museums.
GeschäftsreisenFamilien

Typische Kosten (USD)

$100
Hotel/Nacht
$15
Mahlzeit
$3
Transport
$4
Kaffee
Geschätztes Tagesbudget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Geschätzt anhand typischer Kosten

Tipps von Einheimischen

Stoßzeiten:7-9am, 5-7pm
Bester Tag:Wochentags
Brauch:It is customary to greet with a handshake.
Häufige Fehler
  • Overlooking local customs
  • Underestimating traffic

Essen & Trinken

Unbedingt probieren:Sarmale, Mămăligă
Vegetarisch:Mittel
Leitungswasser:Trinkbar
Caru' cu BereLa Mama

Unterwegs

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel:Gut
Fahrdienste:Uber
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit:85/100
MetroBusTram

Klima & Wetter

Beste Reisezeit:April, September, October
Durchschnittstemperatur pro Monat (°C)
11°
Jan.
12°
Feb.
29°
Juni
31°
Juli
30°
Aug.
13°
Dez.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Bucharest travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Bucharest?

April, September and October are usually the best months to visit Bucharest. Average temperatures range from about 12°C in winter to 30°C in summer.

How much does a day in Bucharest cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Bucharest?

Public transport includes metro, bus and tram and is rated good. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 85/100.

Which airport serves Bucharest?

The nearest airport is Henri Coandă International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include train, taxi and bus.

Is Bucharest safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for fake taxi drivers. Areas generally considered safe include City Center and Herăstrău Park. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Bucharest?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Vodafone and Orange, rated excellent. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Romania travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Bucharest?

Tap water is generally considered drinkable. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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