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Free things to do in Bucharest

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48 places in Bucharest you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Bucharest

  • Avântul Țării
  • Bustul doctorului Alexandru Obregia
  • Bustul lui Barbu Constantinescu
  • Bustul lui Dimitrie Bolintineanu
  • Bustul lui Dimitrie Cantemir
  • Henri Coandă House
  • Cenotaful lui Pintea Ciprian
  • Franco-Romanian Air Navigation Company
  • Doctor Constantin I. Istrati
  • 1906 fountain
  • George Caranda
  • Holocaust Memorial
  • Memorial of Rebirth
  • Monumentul Eroilor
  • Monumentul Eroilor Aerului
  • Monument to American Heroes
  • Monumentul Eroilor Artileriști
  • Monumentul Eroilor căzuți în primul război mondial
  • Monumentul Eroilor Sanitari
  • Monumentul Infanteristului
  • Monumentul lui Gheorghe Șincai
  • Monumentul Luptătorului AntiteroristDrumul Taberei
  • Monumentul Trupelor de Geniu (Leul)Bulevardul Iuliu Maniu
  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in Bucharest

  • "Dimitrie Brandza" Botanic Garden36 Șoseaua Cotroceni
  • Grădina Icoanei
  • Parcul Alexandru Ioan Cuza
  • Parcul Alexandru Ioan Cuza
  • Parcul Bazilescu
  • Parcul Bordei
  • Carol Park
  • Parcul Circului
  • Cișmigiu GardensOpen 24/7
  • Parcul Drumul Taberei
  • Parcul Floreasca
  • Parcul Ion Voicu
  • Izvor Park
  • Parcul Kiseleff
  • Parcul LinieiOpen 24/7
  • Parcul Motodrom
  • Parcul Natural Văcărești
  • Parcul OborȘoseaua Mihai Bravu
  • Parcul Pantelimon
  • Parcul Regele Mihai I Al României (Herăstrău)7-9 Șoseaua Nordului
  • Parcul Tei
  • Parcul TineretuluiOpen 24/7
  • Parcul Titănel
  • Parcul Tudor Arghezi100 Bulevardul Metalurgiei
Free-admission days

When museums in Romania open free entry

Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.

If you'd like a guide too

Free & cheap tours in Bucharest

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in Bucharest, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Bucharest for free?
48 places in Bucharest with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Bucharest?
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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