The small city of Targoviste (80 km from Bucharest), has played an important role in Romanian history. It served as the royal capital of Wallachia from 1418 until the 16th century, when the capital was moved to Bucharest. The ruins of the former royal court remain the town’s most important tourist attraction. In more recent times, the city became known worldwide as the place where Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, Elena, were executed on Christmas Day in 1989.
In the morning you will be pick up from the hotel by your driver and guide and you will go to visit Targoviste city. Here you will visit the most important tourist attractions: Princely Court, The Chindia Tower, The Museum of Printing and Old Romanian Books, Museum of Human Evolution and Technology in Palaeolithic, Stelea Monastery and Dealu Monastery. Dealu Monastery is one of the most remarkable architectonic edifices of the country. Dealu Monastery was built by the voivode Radu the Great, prince of Wallachia.
Private excursion from Bucharest to Targoviste Fortress – The Old Princely Court
- Go on a private day trip to Targoviste Fortress
- Enjoy a comfortable pick-up from your accommodation in Bucharest
- See the Princely Court, Chindia Tower, museums, and much more
Pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Access to tourist attractions
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Day trip to Targoviste
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Private guide
Pick-up and drop-off in Bucharest
Personal expenses (souvenirs, meals and drinks)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, meals and drinks)
- Your driver and guide will pick you up from any hotel or location in Bucharest
- Pick-up starts 10 minute(s) before departure
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