What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and urban.
Old Habits
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Bucharest's Old Town at Old Habits on Strada Lipscani, where time-honored traditions come alive under glowing street lamps. Experience the contagious spirit of Romanian folk music as a drummer beats the rhythm, surrounded by dancers in authentic costumes forming lively circles on cobblestone streets. The cool winter air tinged with festive warmth, the rich textures of traditional clothing, and the joyful crowd create an unforgettable evening of cultural celebration. Let this enchanting moment inspire your next journey to the soul of Romania's heritage, where every step echoes centuries of history, music, and community.
December to February for festive winter events
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and urban.
Frequently asked questions
December to February for festive winter events
1–2 hours
Battery pack for devices, Camera or phone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Small backpack, and Warm layered clothing
Culture Seekers, Groups, Music Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), approximately 30 minutes by taxi from central Bucharest.
Choose from boutique hotels and charming guesthouses throughout the historic center of Bucharest, all within walking distance of Strada Lipscani.
Explore the National Museum of Romanian History, enjoy a walking tour of Bucharest’s Old Town, or relax at nearby cafes and artisan shops.
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