Palace of Parliament Tickets and Tours

Skip ticket lines and get an introduction to Europe's largest administrative building interior.

• Everything you get: Head straight inside the Palace of Parliament without waiting at the main ticket line for about 1 hour. Walk through staircases, meeting rooms, and galleries to get a sense of how decisions are made here and how the structure reflects Romania's government during your visit.
• Why choose this: Choose this if you want to visit only the palace, with no other stops, leaving time to explore Bucharest as you like.
• Upgrades: Choose an English, Spanish, Italian, or Romanian guide, or upgrade to a private tour with Mercedes minivan transfers.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Parliament

• English, Spanish, Italian, or Romanian-speaking official guide (as per option selected)

• Private guided tour (as per option selected)

• Luxury Mercedes Benz minivan pick-up from city center (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Photo fees

What to bring

• Bring your passport because it is required for entry.
• Wear comfortable shoes as the tour includes climbing about 200 steps.

Accessibility

• This experience is not recommended for guests with limited mobility.
• Expect to climb about 200 steps in multiple flights because there is no elevator available.

What’s not allowed

• Do not bring large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage inside the Palace of Parliament.
• Do not bring pets except if they are registered service animals.
• Be prepared to pay an extra fee for photography; confirm the exact amount at the entrance.
• Do not consume alcohol or drugs or arrive under the influence while on the premises.

Additional information

• Tour duration may change based on events inside the building as scheduled by the Parliament.
• Guests must present specific documents for verification at the entry checkpoint.
• EU citizens must show a valid national ID card or passport for entry.
• Non-EU citizens must show a valid passport for entry.
• Driver’s licenses, military IDs, photocopies, phone photos, or other local IDs not recognized by the venue will be refused.
• Guests must show the same ID or passport used at airports or they will be denied entry.
• Arrive at least 25 minutes before your scheduled tour time for security checks.
• Reach the area near "Senatul Romaniei"; your confirmation will include detailed directions.
• Your guided tour lasts about 1 hour and is led by an official guide.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off, photo fees, and gratuities are not covered by this ticket.
• You can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience to receive a full refund.
• Reserve now and pay later options are available to keep your plans flexible.

Discover Bucharest’s top three landmarks in one immersive, small-group guided tour.

• Everything you get: Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Palace of the Parliament, Ceaușescu Mansion, and Village Museum, all in one day, with a knowledgeable guide, ensuring you get the stories behind each site.
• Why choose this: Visit three of Bucharest’s most iconic attractions in a single, expertly guided tour, perfect for culture lovers and history buffs seeking a deeper dive into Romania’s capital.
• Options: Choose your preferred language for the guided tour: Spanish, Italian, or English.

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Palace of Parliament, Ceaușescu Mansion & Village Museum

• Pick-up & drop-off from City Center

• Transfers between sites in an AC minivan

• Professional English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Entry tickets for the Palace of Parliament, Ceaușescu Mansion and Village Museum

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID for entry to the Palace of the Parliament.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves extended walking and standing.
• Carry a bottle of water, especially during warmer months.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible, as the venues have stairs and uneven surfaces.
• Be aware that accessible restrooms and facilities may not be available at all locations.

What’s not allowed

• Do not bring large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage into the venues.
• Do not consume food or drinks inside the Palace of the Parliament, Ceaușescu Mansion, or Village Museum.
• Do not bring pets, except for registered service animals.
• Do not use flash photography, tripods, or filming equipment inside the exhibition spaces.
• Do not smoke or consume alcohol on the premises.

Additional information

• Entrance fees for the Palace of the Parliament, Village Museum, and Ceaușescu Mansion are not included in the tour price.
• Tickets can be booked in advance to allow fast-track entry and save time during the visit.
• The Ceaușescu Mansion is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit for another day to see the interiors.
• If tickets to the Palace of the Parliament are sold out, your guide will take you to an exterior viewpoint for panoramic photos instead.
• Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time, as late arrivals may not be accommodated.
• The tour operates in small groups and is led by a professional guide in your selected language.
• The order of site visits may vary depending on operational considerations.
• The experience runs in all weather conditions, so dress appropriately for the forecast.
• Follow your guide's instructions, as photography restrictions may apply in certain areas.

Save with a combo that pairs Romania’s top landmark with Europe’s largest wellness spa—guided history and full relaxation in one ticket.

• Everything you get at the Palace of Parliament: Skip-the-line entry to the Palace of Parliament and a guided tour with an English-speaking guide.
• Everything you get at Therme București: Entry to Therme București and access to either The Palm or Elysium zones at your preferred time slot.
• Why choose this: This tour brings together history and world-class relaxation in a hassle-free day while enjoying great value with an exclusive combo discount.
• Upgrades: Customize your spa visit with 4.5-hour, or elevate to full-day access to The Palm or Elysium zones to suit your schedule and preferences

Inclusions #

Palace of Parliament

• Skip-the-line access to the Palace of Parliament

• English-speaking guide

Therme Bucuresti

• Entry to Therme Bucuresti

• 4.5-hour or 1-day access to The Palm zone (as per option selected)

• 4.5-hour or 1-day access to Elysium zone (as per option selected)

What to bring

Palace of Parliament

• A valid passport or national ID card is required for entry. Driver’s licenses are not accepted, regardless of the issuing country.

Therme București Spa

• Pack essentials such as a bathing suit, flip-flops, a towel, and a change of clothes.

What’s not allowed

Palace of Parliament

• Sharp objects, sprays, and flammable items are strictly prohibited. Entry will be denied without a refund if such items are detected.
• Flash photography is not permitted inside the venue.

Therme București Spa

• Access to The Palm and Elysium areas is restricted to guests aged 14 and above.
• Entry is not permitted for guests with open wounds, skin conditions, contagious illnesses, or those under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Weapons, sharp objects, flammable substances, and animals are strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

Palace of Parliament

• The venue is not wheelchair accessible.

Therme București Spa

• The spa is not wheelchair accessible. The Elysium area is also not accessible for prams or strollers.

Additional Information

Palace of Parliament

• Entry will be automatically canceled if you cannot present one of the accepted identification documents.

Therme București Spa

• Non-swimmers must be accompanied by someone who can swim and provide close supervision.
• Facilities include personal lockers and a dedicated luggage room.

See Bucharest’s highlights in just 4 hours including a guided tour of the Palace of Parliament.

• Everything you get: Enjoy hotel pick-up and drop-off, air-conditioned van or minibus transfers, and a certified English-speaking guide. Tour the Palace of Parliament, explore the Village Museum, and see city icons like the Arch of Triumph and Revolution Square. Small group size (max 16) ensures a personal touch.
• Why choose this: This tour covers Bucharest’s top sights, and offers expert insights in a friendly, small-group setting, perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time.

Inclusions #

• Transportation by AC van/minibus

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

• Certified English-speaking tour guide

Exclusions #

• Entry fee for the Palace of Parliament (75 lei per adult)

• Entry fee for the Village Museum (40 lei per adult)

• Meals and drinks

• Personal expenses

• Gratuities/tips

• Additional language guide (available on request for an additional fee)

What to bring

• Carry an original, valid photo ID for Palace of Parliament entry.
• Wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather.
• Bring water and any personal essentials you may need during the tour.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are prohibited inside the Palace of Parliament.
• Pets are not permitted, except registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, or participation under the influence are strictly forbidden.

Accessibility

• Accessibility details are not clearly provided. Please contact the local operator beforehand if you have specific mobility needs.

Additional information

• Tours require a minimum of 2 participants.
• The minimum age to join is 7 years.
• The Village Museum is closed on Mondays and will be replaced with an Old Town walking tour.
• Entry to the Palace of Parliament is subject to availability and may be replaced with another attraction or walking tour if closed for official events or if weekend group-size requirements are not met.
• The itinerary may vary depending on hotel location and site availability.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.
• Meals and drinks are not part of the package.
• Tipping is customary in Romania, usually 10%–20% of the trip cost.
• Group discounts and select partner discounts at attractions and restaurants are available.
• The tour vehicle provides free WiFi and air conditioning.
• Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.

Save meaningfully and explore Transylvania's Castles and Bucharest’s key landmarks on two guided day tours.

• What you get on the Transylvania Castles tour: 12-hour guided day trip from Bucharest with round-trip transfers to Peles Castle, Bran (Dracula's) Castle, and Brasov, led by a professional guide in your selected language.
• What you get on the Bucharest Landmarks tour: 6-hour guided tour of the Palace of Parliament, Ceausescu Mansion, and the Village Museum, including round-trip transfers from central Bucharest with live commentary.
• Why choose this: These two guided day tours are usually planned on separate days; booking them together secures both dates with included transfers and saves 20% compared to purchasing each tour individually.
• Upgrades: Choose your preferred tour order; start with either the Transylvania Castles or Bucharest Landmarks experience.

Inclusions #

• 12‑hour Transylvania tour

• 6‑hour Bucharest tour

• Guided tour in English, Spanish, or Italian

• Audio guide in 20+ languages

• On-site assistance for purchasing entry tickets

• Round-trip transfers for both tours

Exclusions #

• Entry tickets to Castles and Museums

• Food & beverages

• Headphones for audio guide

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
• Bring your own headphones to use with the audio guide on your mobile device.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the venues.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment may not be allowed inside certain venues.

Additional information

• The two tours cannot be combined into one day.
• Each tour departs from a designated central Bucharest meeting point.
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
• Hotel drop-off is only available at designated meeting points in central Bucharest.

Unlock two Romanian icons in one discounted tour with guides and skip-the-line tickets.

• Everything you get at Palace of Parliament: Skip the lines for a 1-hour guided tour to discover the grand spiral staircase, soaring frescoed ceilings, and marble-clad halls.
• Everything you get at Ceausescu Mansion: Get fast-track entry and let an expert guide lead you through Nicolae Ceausescu’s lavish villa. Explore his private office, bedrooms, the chess room, a greenhouse with exotic fruits, peacocks in the gardens, and an indoor pool turned art gallery.
• Why choose this combo: Experience two of Bucharest’s iconic sites as you save time, dive deeper, and see both the political and personal sides of Romania’s history in one day.

Inclusions #

Palace of Parliament

• Skip-the-line access to Palace of Parliament

• Expert English-speaking guide

Ceausescu Mansion

• Skip-the-line entry to the House of Ceausescu

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Small-group tour

Exclusions #

Ceausescu Mansion

• Hotel pickup and drop off

• Food and drinks

What to bring

Palace of Parliament

• Carry a valid passport or national ID card for entry. Driver’s licenses are not accepted, regardless of the issuing country.
• Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour includes a moderate amount of walking.
• Bring warm clothing, as interior areas can be quite cold.

Ceausescu Mansion

• Carry a valid passport or national ID card for entry. Driver’s licenses are not accepted, regardless of issuing country.
• Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour includes a moderate amount of walking.
• Bring warm clothing, as interior areas can be quite cold.

What’s not allowed

Palace of Parliament

• Sharp objects, sprays, and flammable items are strictly prohibited. Entry will be denied without a refund if such items are found.

Ceausescu Mansion

• Sharp objects, sprays, and flammable items are strictly prohibited. Entry will be denied without refund if such items are found.

Accessibility

Palace of Parliament

• This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Ceausescu Mansion

• This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Palace of Parliament

• Arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled start at the office on Bulevardul Natiunile Unite nr. 4.
• Entry is only permitted with a host or official guide; individual access is not allowed.
• Two security checks are required before entry.
• Photography is allowed, but flash and tripods are not permitted.

Ceausescu Mansion

• Entry is only permitted with a host or official guide; individual access is not allowed.
• Photography is allowed, but flash and tripods are not permitted.

What's not allowed

• Flash photography is strictly prohibited inside the Palace of Parliament.

Accessibility

• This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with prams/strollers.

Additional information

• Entry to the Palace of Parliament requires a valid passport or national ID card.
• Please note that driver’s licenses are not accepted as valid identification, regardless of the issuing country.
• Guests unable to present the required documents at entry will not be permitted to join the tour.

Inclusions #

• 1-hour private tour of the Palace of Parliament

• English, Italian & Romanian-speaking guide

• Skip-the-line access to the Palace of Parliament

See city landmarks in one day with door to door transport and context from a private guide.

• Everything you get: Hotel pick up and drop off, transportation in a modern vehicle, entry to the Palace of the Parliament, entry to the Village Museum, and an English speaking guide who leads the tour, explains the sights, and is available for your questions from start to finish.
• Why choose this: Choose this if you want one curated day that connects political power, city life, and Romania’s rural traditions.

Inclusions #

• Entry to the Palace of Parliament

• Entry to Village Museum

• Professional English-speaking guide

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

• Transfers in a modern vehicle

Exclusions #

• Lunch (approx 13 euro)

• Entrance fees to monuments/sights other than those mentioned in the inclusions

• Photography fees

What to bring

• Carry your passport, as it is mandatory for access to the Palace of Parliament.

Additional information

• The experience includes a guided panoramic drive along with brief walking portions at selected locations.
• In the event that a scheduled attraction is unavailable due to circumstances outside the operator’s control, a suitable alternative will be arranged during the tour.
• The walking tour includes exterior visits to the CEC Palace and Stavropoleos Monastery; entry to these sites is not part of the experience.

Discover the world's second largest building with city pickup and coffee with Romanian lawmakers.

• Everything you get: Enjoy Mercedes Benz minivan pickup from the city center, then enter the Palace of Parliament for a private tour. Visit both the Romanian Senate and Chamber of Deputies.
• Why choose this: Skip complex multi sight itineraries, pick a single focused stop so you keep time and energy to explore the rest of Bucharest your way.

Inclusions #

• Entry to the Palace of Parliament

• Private tour of the Palace of Parliament

• English-speaking guide

• Access to the Romanian Senate & Chamber of Deputies

• Luxury Mercedes Benz minivan pick-up from city center

Exclusions #

• Hotel pick-up from an address outside the city center (at an extra payment of 50 euro per car)

What to bring

• Please carry a valid passport or government-issued ID for verification at entry.

What’s not allowed

• Smoking is prohibited inside the Palace of Parliament.
• Large bags and luggage are not permitted inside the premises.
• Plastic bottles are not allowed during the tour.
• This experience is not suitable for guests with back, heart, or mobility-related conditions.
• Wheelchair accessibility is unavailable for this tour.
• Children below the age of 10 are not permitted to participate.

Additional information

• On weekdays, the tour may include a coffee break with deputies and senators, depending on availability.

Get door to door transport and insight as an expert guide unpacks Romania's communist past.

• Everything you get: Enjoy entry to the Palace of the Parliament and Ceausescu Residence with a professional English speaking guide. Get picked up and dropped off at your hotel, and travel between sites in a modern vehicle reserved for your group so you can simply relax in between.
• Why choose this: Follow a story of Romania's communist years, linking official power and daily life in a single outing.

Inclusions #

• Entry to the Palace of Parliament

• Entry to Ceausescu Residence

• Professional English-speaking guide

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

• Transfers in a modern vehicle

Exclusions #

• Lunch (approx €13/person)

• Photography fees

• Entrance fees to monuments/sights other than those mentioned in the itinerary

Additional information

• Bring your passport as it is required to enter the Palace of the Parliament.
• Expect a combination of walking and driving during this guided tour.
• If an attraction cannot be visited for reasons beyond control, it will be replaced on-site.