Step inside one of the world’s most monumental buildings and discover the extraordinary storey of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s Palace of Parliament on a guided tour with your entrance ticket included.

Save time with your pre-booked entrance and avoid the ticket line. After completing the mandatory security check, meet an official Palace of Parliament guide and enter a world of enormous marble halls, monumental staircases, vast reception rooms, towering columns, spectacular chandeliers, and lavish interiors created on an almost unimaginable scale.

As you walk through the palace, discover the storey behind Ceaușescu’s most ambitious project and one of the most powerful symbols of communist Romania.

Learn why Nicolae Ceaușescu ordered the construction of this colossal building in the 1980s and how his vision dramatically transformed Bucharest. Entire areas were demolished and thousands of residents relocated as part of a vast urban redevelopment project designed to create a new political and administrative centre for the communist regime.

Inside, experience the sheer scale of Ceaușescu’s vision. Walk through spaces designed to project power and grandeur, surrounded by Romanian marble, enormous handmade carpets, elaborate ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and impressive architectural details.

Your guide will reveal fascinating stories about the palace’s construction, its extraordinary proportions, the enormous resources involved, and its political significance during the final years of Romania’s communist regime.

Discover what happened to the building after the Romanian Revolution of 1989 and how a palace created as a symbol of Ceaușescu’s power became home to Romania’s democratic institutions.

More than simply an impressive building, the Palace of Parliament is a fascinating monument to ambition, power, and one of the most controversial periods in Romania’s recent history.

Today, it remains one of Bucharest’s most iconic landmarks and a place that truly has to be experienced from the inside to understand its extraordinary scale.

Please note that the Palace of Parliament is an active government building. The exact route, duration, and rooms visited may change without prior notice due to parliamentary activities, official events, or security requirements. All visitors must complete the mandatory security check before entering.