Discover Bucharest’s sweet history on a 3-hour walking tour. Taste French, Oriental, and Balkan desserts while exploring the city’s rich 500-year heritage.
Discover Bucharest’s sweet history on a 3-hour walking tour. Taste French, Oriental, and Balkan desserts while exploring the city’s rich 500-year heritage.
- Ateneul Roman - The tour begins at the Romanian Athenaeum, where participants can enjoy an éclair while learning about Romania’s prosperous monarchical past. Entry to the Athenaeum is optional and costs 15 lei (3 EUR) in cash, subject to availability.
- Piața Revoluției - The tour then proceeds to Revolution Square, where participants will…
- Ateneul Roman - The tour begins at the Romanian Athenaeum, where participants can enjoy an éclair while learning about Romania’s prosperous monarchical past. Entry to the Athenaeum is optional and costs 15 lei (3 EUR) in cash, subject to availability.
- Piața Revoluției - The tour then proceeds to Revolution Square, where participants will learn about life during communist times, the 1989 revolution, and enjoy a taste of history with a renowned Romanian chocolate bar.
- Calea Victoriei - Participants can admire the stunning French-style architecture on Calea Victoriei Street and discover why Bucharest was once called Little Paris.
- Casa Capșa - After appreciating the beautiful French-style buildings on Victory Street, there will be an opportunity to reflect at the city’s oldest cake shop and savor a taste from the past.
- Old Town - The tour concludes in the Old Town, where participants will experience a blend of medieval legends, customs, and influences from various empires that have shaped Romanian culture. The tour ends perfectly with the most famous Romanian dessert - Papanasi.

- Bottled water
- Desserts (1 eclair, 1 chocolate truffle, 1 Romanian doughnut)
- Chocolate bar
- Bottled water
- Desserts (1 eclair, 1 chocolate truffle, 1 Romanian doughnut)
- Chocolate bar
- Tea and coffee
- Gratuities
- Entrance to the Romanian Athenaeum 15 lei (3 EUR) cash only if possible
- Tea and coffee
- Gratuities
- Entrance to the Romanian Athenaeum 15 lei (3 EUR) cash only if possible
In its heyday, Bucharest earned the nickname Little Paris. The city boasted dazzling lights, stunning architecture, chic fashion, and most notably, delectable sweets. Pastry chefs who trained in France returned with their skills and transformed the local aristocracy’s palate from Turkish Delights to French Eclairs. During this 3-hour experience, we’ll…
In its heyday, Bucharest earned the nickname Little Paris. The city boasted dazzling lights, stunning architecture, chic fashion, and most notably, delectable sweets. Pastry chefs who trained in France returned with their skills and transformed the local aristocracy’s palate from Turkish Delights to French Eclairs. During this 3-hour experience, we’ll explore the evolution of sweets and pastries while delving into the city’s 500-year history. Bucharest, a city of contrasts, blends French, Oriental, and Balkan influences.
- Please wear casual clothing/comfy shoes
- Not suitable for; diabetics, vegans, gluten/lactose intolerances
- Products may contain traces of the following; nuts, soya, sesame
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.