Urban Hike : Sunset over the Bridge ๐ (Max 18 people)
Details
๐ Event Type: FREE
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When: Saturday, July 11 , starting at 18:30
๐ Meeting Point: near Piata Unirii 1 Metro in front of Optica Orange
https://maps.app.goo.gl/T8mdAWLBXJx7bxUv7
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๐ RSVP & Group Info
Meetup allows only 10 RSVPs for free events, but I allow up to 18 people.
So if youโre:
โข among the 10 RSVPs, or
โข one of the first 8 people on the waitlist (sorted by RSVP time)
๐ your spot is confirmed and youโre welcome to join.
We also have a private WhatsApp group where we share updates about walks and stay in touch. ๐
๐ Join here the WhatsApp group:
https://forms.gle/h4dWQxeM6VTgF1hr8
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๐ Who This Walk Is For
This walk is open to tourists, expats, and locals who are active, enjoy exploring the city on foot, meeting new people, and enjoying a nice sunset ๐
Note: The walk is conducted in English to ensure inclusive participation, as the group includes international members.
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๐ Schedule
We will leave at 18:30, but I strongly recommend arriving earlier.
I will be there starting at 18:15 to greet participants, make introductions, and start on time.
The walk will last approximately 2h -2.5h hours - slow paced with breaks.
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๐ถ The Walk
The total distance is about 5.5 km.
Weโll start in front of Optica Orange - near Piata Unirii 1 Metro Station
We'll pass trough:
- Tribunalului Park
- Izvor Park
- Opera Park
- Splaiul Independentei
โข We will have 10-15 min breaks in the larger parks and shorter ones on the bridges to admire the view and take photos.
We end the walk at Petrache Poenaru Metro Station.
Near the metro there is a business park where we can rest, purchase a cold drink/ ice-cream and finish admiring the sunset over Ciurel Bridge.
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๐ฌ What to Expect
โข The route is over 80% in shade with sun basking trough the trees or buildings occasionally
โข Quiet streets and parks in the first part of the walk
โข Lively boulevard near the river ( with car traffic) in the second part
โข Frequent street crossing to switch sides next to the river
โข A friendly group atmosphere with time to talk and connect
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๐ What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes ๐
- Water ๐ง
- Light/ comfortable clothing
Note: sometimes in the evening it can get cloudy and we might not capture the best sunset, but we can still enjoy the walk and each other's company.
The event will only be canceled in case of a storm. Follow the message section or our WhatsApp group for any updates.
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โ ๏ธ Disclaimer
This is not a professional guided tour, just me, a local who loves exploring Bucharest and bringing people together. Everyone is responsible for their own safety and belongings. Be mindful when crossing streets and aware of your surroundings.
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Iโm looking forward to meeting you and sharing this route together, see you soon! ๐
