Sector 5 Travel Guide
Bucharest





Popular places to visit

Palace of the Parliament
Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.

National Museum Cotroceni
You can browse the exhibits at National Museum Cotroceni, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Bucharest. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel during your travels in Bucharest? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Bucharest City Hall
Bucharest City Hall is just one of the places to see in Bucharest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Romanian National Opera
Enjoy a show at Romanian National Opera, a popular theatre in Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Izvor Park
After visiting Izvor Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Things to do

Bucharest Evening Tour and Traditional Dinner - 3 hours

Bucharest: The Italian emigration in Romania

4h Bucharest Private Tour (2h by Car and 2h Walking in Old Town)

Carpathian Adventure - Private tour experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Sector 5

Cotroceni
Cotroceni is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bucharest Botanical Garden and Cotroceni Palace.

Lipscani
Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Curtea Veche or Stavropoleos Church.

Bucharest Old Town
Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Curtea Veche or Stavropoleos Church while you're exploring the area.

Militari
Even though there aren't top sights in Militari, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Terra Park. Jump on the metro at Lujerului to see more of the city.

Bucharest City-Centre
Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.

Gara de Nord
While Gara de Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Square and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.