Private – Romanian Vintage Car Driving Tour of Bucharest 120 Min

Experience the timeless charm of Bucharest in vintage Dacia cars from the 70s and 80s. This private 120-minute guided tour offers an intimate journey through the city’s streets, led by a professional local guide who shares captivating insights. Fully restored and heated for comfort, these classic vehicles provide an authentic driving experience that transports you back in time. With a maximum of three passengers per car, you’ll explore Bucharest’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks, all while immersed in the nostalgic allure of Romania’s automotive history. Discover the city’s rich past and uncover its vibrant present through this unique and unforgettable experience.

Key Points

• 120-minute private guided tour of Bucharest in classic Dacia 1300/1310 cars from the 70s and 80s, with a maximum of 3 persons per car.
• Tour starts and ends at Revolution Square, and includes a professional local guide and driver.
• Heated cars during winter for comfort, but vehicles lack modern amenities like air conditioning and power steering.
• Not recommended for individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions, and pregnant travelers should avoid participation.
• Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before the tour without penalties, with a 100% cancellation fee for cancellations within 24 hours.

Tour Overview

The Romanian Vintage Car Driving Tour of Bucharest offers a 120-minute private guided circuit of the city’s sights, using classic Dacia 1300/1310 cars from the 70s and 80s.

Travelers are transported in these vintage vehicles with a professional local guide and driver. The tour accommodates a maximum of 3 persons per car, with larger groups using 2-3 cars in convoy.

During winter, the cars are heated to ensure a comfortable experience. The tour starts and ends at the Revolution Square in Bucharest, providing a unique opportunity to explore the city’s highlights from the comfort of these classic Romanian automobiles.

Meeting and Pickup

The meeting point for the Romanian Vintage Car Driving Tour of Bucharest is Revolution Square, specifically Piața Revoluției, in central Bucharest.

From there, the tour begins with a guided circuit around the city. The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

The key details are:

1. Meeting point: Revolution Square, Piața Revoluției, București, Romania
2. Tour starts and ends at the meeting point
3. Guided circuit of Bucharest with a professional local guide and driver
4. Tour duration: Approximately 120 minutes

Health and Safety Information

This tour is not recommended for all travelers. Those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions should avoid this experience. Pets or children under 10 years old are also not allowed. Travelers must inform the tour operator about any food restrictions or allergies so adjustments can be made.

Accessibility	Recommended	Not Recommended
Wheelchair access	No	Yes
Back problems	No	Yes
Pregnancy	No	Yes
Serious medical conditions	No	Yes
Children under 10	No	Yes

Travelers should carefully consider their physical abilities and any medical concerns before booking this vintage car tour in Bucharest.

Vehicle Information

Dacia cars used in this vintage car driving tour don’t feature modern amenities such as air conditioning, anti-lock brakes, GPS navigation, power steering, or automatic transmission.

Despite their age, these vehicles have been fully restored and meet all necessary safety regulations. The tour experience immerses participants in the nostalgic charm of Romania’s automotive history:

1. Classic Dacia 1300/1310 models from the 1970s and 1980s
2. No power steering, requiring a more hands-on driving experience
3. Manual gear shifts for a more engaging and authentic feel
4. Lack of GPS, allowing guests to navigate Bucharest’s streets the old-fashioned way.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking this vintage car driving tour of Bucharest.

Travelers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties. However, all sales are final, and there’s a 100% cancellation fee for any cancellations within 24 hours of the tour.

The tour’s price varies based on the group size, but there’s a lowest price guarantee.

The tour has received 5 reviews, all with a 5-star rating, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.

Classic Romanian Cars

The vintage cars used in this tour are classic Dacia models from the 1970s and 1980s.

These iconic Romanian cars are fully restored and meet all safety regulations. They don’t have modern amenities like:

1. Air conditioning
2. ABS brakes
3. GPS navigation
4. Automatic transmission

However, the cars are heated during the winter months, ensuring a comfortable ride despite the lack of modern features.

These vintage vehicles provide an authentic experience, transporting you back in time as you explore the streets of Bucharest.

Professional Local Guide

A professional local guide accompanies the tour, providing valuable insights and commentary throughout the driving experience.

Their expertise ensures guests gain a deeper understanding of Bucharest’s history, architecture, and cultural significance as they navigate the city’s streets.

The guide shares anecdotes, points out notable landmarks, and answers any questions travelers may have.

They work seamlessly with the driver to create an engaging and informative journey.

With their local knowledge and passion for the city, the guide enhances the overall experience, making it a truly immersive and memorable vintage car tour of Bucharest.

Maximum Group Size

Maximum group size for the Romanian Vintage Car Driving Tour of Bucharest is capped at 3 persons per vehicle.

For larger groups, the tour will utilize a convoy of 2-3 vintage Dacia cars. This arrangement ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the nostalgic charm of the classic Romanian automobiles.

The tour features:

1. Transport in timeless Dacia 1300/1310 models from the 70s and 80s.
2. A guided circuit through the streets of Bucharest with a professional local driver.
3. Heated cars during the winter months for maximum comfort.
4. Flexibility to accommodate various group sizes while maintaining the vintage car experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Request a Specific Dacia Model?

Specific Dacia model requests may not be possible, as the tour operator give you a variety of classic cars from the 70s-80s. However, guests can inquire about model preferences when booking to see if accommodations can be made.

Will the Tour Be Rescheduled in Case of Rain?

The tour will not be rescheduled in case of rain. The vintage cars are fully restored and meet safety regulations, and they’re heated during the winter to provide a comfortable experience for guests.

Can We Stop for Photos Along the Route?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the route. The guided circuit includes opportunities to stop and take pictures of notable sights in Bucharest with the vintage cars as backdrops.

Are There Any Covid-19 Safety Measures in Place?

The tour has safety measures in place, including limiting group sizes and requiring masks during the experience. Travelers must also inform the provider of any food restrictions or allergies.

Can We Bring Our Own Music to Play in the Car?

Guests are welcome to bring their own music to play in the vintage car during the tour. However, the driver will prioritize clear communication with the guide, so music volume may need to be adjusted as needed for the tour experience.

Sum Up

Explore Bucharest’s charm in vintage Dacia cars from the 70s and 80s. Enjoy a 120-minute private guided tour with a professional local guide, sharing fascinating insights about the city. The fully restored vehicles provide an authentic driving experience, allowing you to explore Bucharest’s streets in style and nostalgia. With a maximum of three passengers per car, this intimate journey offers a unique way to experience the city.