Essential Iasi Free Tour
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Discover Palatul Culture, Teatrul Național, and many more must-sees of historic Iași on this wonderful and unique walking free tour with a local guide.
The walking tour includes an introduction to 10 iconic sites in the historic center of Iași, along with recommendations for your stay (where to eat, drink, and go out), visiting hours for attractions, and other useful tips. Highlights include Union Square, Miron Costin Square, the National Theater & Opera, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Moldavia, the Roman Catholic Diocese, the Three Hierarchs Monastery, and the Palace of Culture (end point).
The tours are led by volunteers, including certified tour guides, students, and graduates of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, all passionate about geography, architecture, and history.
This is a tip-based activity. Group size is usually 5–10 people, offering a great opportunity to meet other travelers.
For large groups, different times or dates, or tours in other languages (Romanian, French, Italian), please contact us to arrange a private tour.
PS. If you book and later decide not to attend, please cancel your booking. We are charged for every guest, even if they do not show up.
Meeting point
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Statue, Piața Unirii (front of the Statue)
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 10:00 (Iasi time)
- Coming up
- 12 departures in 3 months, 1 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Alexandru Ioan Cuza Statue, Piața Unirii (front of the Statue). The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
12 departures are listed in the next three months, 1 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00. Times are local to Iasi.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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