Palace of Parliament Tickets & Tours: The 9 Best Ways In

1.Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 3,182 reviews · 1 hour · from $38Our pick

Meet your host, pass strict security, and tour Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament with an English or Italian guide. See the Honor Hallway, Pink Room, Music Hall, ornate halls, and a ballroom said to rival four football fields. Bring your original passport or ID and allow extra time for entry.

“It was fascinating to visit this vast monolith; and the guide was not only super informative but imbued with an appealingly wry sense of humour.”

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2.Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,877 reviews · 1 hour · from $28Best value

Join an official guided visit through Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament, built under Ceaușescu from Romanian marble, crystal, carpets, and timber. Expect about an hour inside, with conference halls, grand staircases, galleries, and selected Senate rooms. English, Romanian, and Italian options are available.

“Just one hour but it seems to be standard with this tour. I was nice to see Parliaments interiors”

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3.Parliament Palace Skip-the-line Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,518 reviews · 1 hour · from $29

Visit Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament for a one-hour English tour led by an official guide such as Christian or Anca. See three levels of marble halls, meeting rooms, the ballroom, and Senate areas while learning how Ceaușescu’s communist-era project became Europe’s largest building.

“The guide Christian was very good and the speed of the tour was perfect with plenty of places to sit. We weren’t told the correct place/gate to meet and only found it when one of the people on the tour phoned to find out”

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4.Parliament Senate Entry Tickets and Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 163 reviews · 1 hour · from $28

Enter the Romanian Senate through the Palace of Parliament and follow a one-hour guided route through grand staircases, conference rooms, and the Plenary Hall. Guides speak Romanian, English, or Italian. Bring your passport or ID, and leave large bags behind.

“Andrea è stato gentilissimo, molto simpatico e soprattutto competente. Assolutamente un bellissima esperienza.”

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5.Skip the Line Ticket of the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 71 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $28

Tour Bucharest’s Palace of Parliament for about one hour with an English-speaking guide. See grand halls, conference rooms, staircases, galleries, marble, crystal, and Communist-era architecture. The balcony is currently closed, and finding the correct weekend entrance requires care.

“Very interesting and with a guide prepared to describe the various steps of the construction of the building, as well as several anecdotes about the design and realization of the workAuto-translated”

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6.Palace of the Parliament, Village Museum & Ceaușescu Mansion

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 31 reviews · from $45

See Bucharest’s grandest and most revealing sights in six hours with a private English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide. You’ll tour the Palace of the Parliament, Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum, and Ceaușescu Mansion, with city-center pickup, minivan transfers, and guide Gabriel available on some departures.

“All 3 places were awesome, definitely worth visiting. The tour guide was really good at answering all of our questions.”

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7.tour in the Parliament in Italian+exterior visit with guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 26 reviews · from $40

Meet your Italian-speaking guide near Caru’ cu bere for a 2.5-hour walk through Bucharest’s old center and Parliament district. Guides such as Giuseppe and Daniela explain Ceaușescu’s grand project, while the Parliament’s staff guide covers its vast interior. Bring ID and pay the entrance fee separately.

“La guida, Daniela, era brava, preparata e si esprimeva, bene, in italiano Il tour all’Interno del Palazzo del Parlamento è stato troppo breve. Non è stata mostrata neanche la camera dei Deputati, ma il solo Senato. Viste le dimensioni dell’edificio, la visita doveva essere più ampia, tenuto conto anche del costo pagato ( € 35,00 per persona, oltre a € 12,00 per il biglietto di ingresso nel palazzo)”

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8.Bucharest Private Tour, Parliament Palace, Ceausescu House Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 1 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $138Top rated

See Bucharest’s colossal Palace of Parliament and the former Ceaușescu family home on a private tour with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and entry tickets. Guides such as Radu, Cătălin, Valerica, Gabriel, and Bogdan are associated with the experience.

“It is an eye opening experience visiting the parliament building and Ceausescu’s former residence. My guide Radu is very friendly and helpful which make this tour very pleasant!”

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9.Private Bucharest city tour visit the Palace of the Parliament & Village Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $235

Spend 6 to 8 hours exploring Bucharest with a private English-speaking guide such as Alex, Florin, or Tudor. Visit the Palace of Parliament and Village Museum, walk through the Old Town, and shape the day around your interests. Lunch costs extra.

“Fairly knowledgeable, friendly guide but wasn't aware that the museums we were to visit weren't open, so a lot of time driving around to no avail. Later found out that a few things he said about openings later that week weren't true said they were going to be closed but were actually open and could have been booked.”

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