Experience Bucharest like it is the 1980s.
The Lost City is taking you back in time through the vanished Uranus–Izvor district and the monumental Civic Centre built over it.
This experience lasts about
180 minutes and combines real history, iconic Communist-era landmarks, hidden survivors, and the thrill of riding in Romania’s most beloved classic car. It is a journey through destruction, memory, and survival, where every stop reveals another layer of the city that was erased.
Explore grand boulevards, monumental architecture, and hidden stories as you cruise through Bucharest in authentic retro style. The vintage Dacia always turns heads, and locals often smile, wave, and take photos — a true rock-star moment in a 40-year-old Romanian classic.
Highlights of the Experience
- Private 180-minute city tour, 120 minutes with the Dacia, 1 hour visit of the Parliament Palace (entrance ticket included ).
- Pick-up and drop-off included from central addresses in Bucharest.
- Tour speaking guide in the car.
- Heated cars during winter.
- Maximum 3 guests per car. If more, we make a convoy.
- Entrance ticket in the House of The Parliament.
- Tour guide in the Palace of The Paliament
Key Landmarks and Stops
We stop for stories and photos at:
- The Palace of Parliament, with entrance ticket included.
- Bragadiru Palace and the unfinished House of the Academy.
- Sfinții Apostoli and the Writers’ Block.
- Antim Monastery and the story of Casa Drogeanu.
- Mihai Vodă Monastery, the unbelievable monastery moved on rails.
- Alba Iulia Square.
- Calea Dudești .
We also ride through:
- The Victory of Socialism Boulevard.
- The broad spaces built after the demolitions.
- The hidden traces of the lost Uranus–Izvor neighborhood.
- The surviving fragments of the old city behind the Communist boulevards.
What You’ll Hear
Along the way, you will see shocking archival images and hear the life stories of the people who lived here before the demolitions. You will discover how families were displaced, how buildings disappeared, and how a whole neighborhood was sacrificed to make room for the House of the People.
One of the most unforgettable stories is the
Mihai Vodă Monastery, a 9,100-ton monastery that was moved on rails to save it from destruction. It is one of the clearest symbols of how extraordinary, absurd, and dramatic this city’s history really is.
What’s Included
- Guided ride in an authentic period Dacia.
- Visit to the Palace of Parliament.
- Entrance ticket included.
- Historical narration, life stories, and photo stops.
- Shocking archival images and urban memory stories.
- Pick-up from the house of the Parliament, at the end of the tour ( The Senate )
- Drop off in Piata Unirii/Piata Universitatii.
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