Discover Bușteni Day Trip Tour

Duration: 4 hours
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Provided by Oana Pauna
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Overview of the tour in Busteni

Bușteni is a small mountain town in the north of Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located in the Prahova Valley, at the bottom of the Bucegi Mountains, which have a maximum altitude of 2,505 m (8,219 ft).

Its name literally means tree-logs in Romanian. One village, Poiana Țapului, is administratively part of the town, formerly a separate commune prior to 1950. According to the 2011 census, it has 8,894 inhabitants.

Bușteni's average altitude is 875 m (2,871 ft). It is one of the most popular mountain resorts in Romania,[citation needed] with year-round tourism opportunities, including skiing and mountain climbing.

3D view of Bușteni
The town and the surrounding mountains were the sites of military confrontations in 1916, during World War I (see Romania during World War I).

A large commemorative monument (about 25 m (82 ft) high), Heroes' Cross (Crucea Eroilor) lies atop nearby Caraiman Peak, at nearly 2,260 m (7,410 ft).

The monument is lighted at night and is visible from virtually everywhere in Bușteni.

Check Cantacuzino Castle and tell me if you want to visit it!

This activity includes:

  • Dumbrava Vadului Daffodil Meadow
  • busteni
  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Caraiman Monastery
  • City tour

Meeting point

North Train Station

On arrival

Bucharest - Busteni, at the exit of the north station.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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