Two-Week Relaxed Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta to Bucharest, Brasov, and Ploiești

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Neptun Beach, Constanta County Black Sea Side of Romania.
Beautiful summer landscape with Old Casino, symbol of the Constanta city, Romania.
National History and Archeology Museum in the Old Town of Constanta.
 Victory Monument at City Hall Park, Constanta, Romania.
Constanta aerial view to old town.
Seaport with cranes and moored dry cargo ship in Constanta Romania.
Constanta port industrial area.
Old historical town Constanta by the Black Sea in the Romania.
Museum of national history and archaeology, Constanta, Romania.
Walls of the ancient citadel ruins of Histria near Saint Andrei christian church of Constanta in Romania.
Dobrogea, Constanta,Romania,Saint Andrew Monastery in the souther Dobrogea
Summertime holiday on the beach in Constanta city in a sunny day in Romania
Sunny day on the seafront at the Black Sea in Constanta, promenade Casino ,Romania
Woman watching the sea and relaxing in Vama Veche, Constanta, Romania
old city of Constanta, Romania view from the Tomis harbour during summer
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river.
Cityscape view across Dambovita river city of Bucharest.
Panoramic view Palace of the Savings Bank in the historical center, Bucharest, Romania.
Calea Victoriei, The National Library. Romania, Bucharest.
Young female traveler photographing central fountain in Bucharest city, Romania.
Bucharest from above, aerial view over Herastrau (King Michael I) Park, lake and the north part of the city with office building photographed during a summer sunny day.
Panoramic view of Drumul Taberei Park, also known as Moghioros Park, in Bucharest Romania, in a sunny autumn day.
 Romanian Atheneum, an important concert hall and a landmark in Bucharest, Romania.
A picture of the Arch of Triumph of Bucharest.
Old Central University Library In Bucharest located on "Calea Victoriei" Avenue near Constitution Square.
Patriarchal cathedral of Bucharest at sunset, Romania.
Cafe with colorful umbrellas on a street in Bucharest.
Bucharest, Romania. Parliament building or People's House in romanian capital city. Beautiful summer sunshine skyline.
National Heroes Memorial in Carol Park - Bucharest, Romania
Autumn morning sunrise in Carol Park from Bucharest with amazing fall coloured tree leaves and blue sky
Empty stadium with colored chairs in tribune and the green lawn grass. The National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania
Brasov, Romania - Aerial drone view of Council Square with Black Church, medieval downtown, Transylvania.
Photo of Brașov city hall in Romania.
Brasov, Transylvania. Romania. The medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula.
Carpathians mountains, Brasov sign on the hill, Brasov, Romania.
Brasov, Romania. Catherine gate. City gate from the medieval times.
Central administration building of Brasov county, in Romania, XIXth century neobaroque architecture style.
Rupea Citadel (Cetatea Rupea),Brasov county,Transilvania,Romania
Landscape of the Noua lake and vegetation in autumn season in Brasov town, Romania
Ski gondolas over the skiers on the ski slope, Poiana Brasov, Romania, Europe
Stunning winter landscape with wonderful Bucegi mountains in background and skiers on the ski slopes,Poiana Brasov ski resort,Transylvania,Romania,Europe
Brasov, Transylvania, Romania. Twilight scenery with Main Square and Council House in medieval center of Brasov, Black Church illuminated
A view of red gondolas, and cableways moving to the top of the mountain over the beautiful landscapes around the Carpathian mountains in Poiana Brasov, Romania.
View from Postavarul Massif, Poiana Brasov, Romania
Fast ski gondolas over the ski routes, Poiana Brasov ski resort, Carpathians, Romania, Europe
Majestic Building With Basketball Court in Brasov, Romania. A magnificent building in Brasov, Romania, featuring a basketball court in front.
PLOIESTI, ROMANIA -  Ploiesti city hall building.
photo of view of Romanian Civilization museum in Ploiești, Romania.
photo of view of Nicolae Simache Clock Museum, Ploiești, Romania.
Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Arheologie, Ploiești, Romania.
photo of view of Ploiești, Romania.
 Ploiești, Romania.
photo of view of Central park Ploiești, Romania.
Olimpia Park in Ploiesti, Children s play game, Ploiesti City, Romania
photo of view of The city's western housing estate, as seen in 1994, Ploiești, Romania.
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Experience Romania like never before on this 15-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Constanta, Techirghiol, Eforie Nord, Cernavoda, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, Rupea, Bușteni, Ghighiu, Ploiești, Snagov, and Pantelimon. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Romania.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Romania at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Constanta, Techirghiol, Eforie Nord, Cernavoda, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, Rupea, Bușteni, Ghighiu, Ploiești, Snagov, and Pantelimon. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Constanta, 6 nights in Bucharest, 4 nights in Brasov, and 1 night in Ploiești. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Romania.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Romania. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Constanta, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Romania and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Romania with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Romania.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Romania. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Bran Castle. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Peleș Castle.

Traveling leisurely through Romania means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent King Mihai I Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Tineretului Park. Get close to the spectacular Cișmigiu Gardens and the wonderful "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Romania's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Romania.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Romania. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Romania's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Romania.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Romania. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in Romania. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in Romania and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Romania today!

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"Modern" Beach
Cathedral of Saints Peter and PaulConstanța CasinoFaleza Cazino ConstantaZoom BeachComplexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
Mănăstirea Sf. Maria din TechirghiolPlaja DebarcaderAnghel Saligny Bridge
Parcul Crângași"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village MuseumThe Triumphal ArchKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CAThe House of Ceaușescu
Tineretului ParkChildren's Town BucharestChildren's World Park
“Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural HistoryRomanian AthenaeumNational Museum of ArtCișmigiu GardensCalea Victoriei

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Constanța - Arrival day
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  • "Modern" Beach
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Your relaxed road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Constanta, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Constanta and begin your adventure in Romania.

Constanta is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out "modern" Beach, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Constanta. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Constanta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Öz Demir, an iconic dining spot in Constanta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 5 To Go, a popular restaurant in Constanta. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Souvlaki Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Constanta. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Constanta and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Botanica, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rock Halle is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Barissimo provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Romania. Enjoy your first taste of Constanta as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Constanța
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Drive 14 km, 52 min

  • Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
  • Constanța Casino
  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Zoom Beach
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Romania, you’ll go deep into Constanta, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Constanta, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready for an exciting day in Constanta. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a casino, a boardwalk, a beach, an aquarium and much more! Begin your adventure at Cathedral Of Saints Peter And Paul. This is a beloved church you should not miss. Another must-see is The Casino Of Constanța, a captivating casino in Constanta.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Casino's Promenade. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Zoom Beach, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, a visually striking place of interest in the city.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Romania. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Romania and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Romania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Constanta, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bacaro, a top-rated dining spot in Constanta. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Savoy Hotel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Constanta.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Constanta and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Phoenix, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Vintage Pub Constanta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Romania.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 354 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Mănăstirea Sf. Maria din Techirghiol
  • Plaja Debarcader
  • Anghel Saligny Bridge
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Romania will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Romania, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Today’s agenda in Constanta includes a monastery, a beach, and a historical landmark. Mănăstirea Sf. Maria Din Techirghiol is must-visit monastery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaja Debarcader, a frequently visited beach, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Anghel Saligny Bridge, a historic historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

In the city of Bucharest, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Romania.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Romania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Bucharest, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of PAPILA, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Complex Herăstrău, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Bucharest. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Vintage Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Qp Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Parcul Crângași
  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The House of Ceaușescu
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Romania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bucharest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bucharest. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Bucharest!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bucharest, including a park, a museum, and a monument. Start your adventure at Parcul Crângași. This intriguing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest located in Bucharest for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. Its respected features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to King Mihai I Park. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this park. Next up is Primăveri Palace, a highly recommended museum.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Romania more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Bucharest offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vatra Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bucharest.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Control Club, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Wicked Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Manasia Hub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Bucharest!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bucharest
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Children's World Park
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Romania are extraordinary.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Tineretului Park. This interesting park is an eye-catching place to see in Bucharest. Continue your discovery at Children's Town Bucharest, an eye-catching amusement park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bucharest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to "children's World" Park. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bucharest.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Romania by joining a traveler-approved tour in Bucharest. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Bucharest that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Romania more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Bucharest to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bucharest, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Aubergine Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, SkyBar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Origo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Pub Bucharest offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, another top-rated bar in the area.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Romania.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bucharest
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Drive 7 km, 46 min

  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • National Museum of Art
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Calea Victoriei
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Romania, you’ll go deep into Bucharest, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bucharest, and meet locals along the way!

A top thing to do today is to explore Calea Victoriei, a must-see street in Bucharest. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Bucharest. Begin your sightseeing with Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This well-known museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Romanian Athenaeum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Bucharest, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This often recommended museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Cișmigiu Gardens, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Romania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Romania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in Bucharest offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Stadio Unirii as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bucharest.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bucharest’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Romania.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zeppelin Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Bucharest can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Romania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bucharest
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • "Carol I" Park
  • Constitution Square
  • Izvor Park
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Cotroceni
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Romania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bucharest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bucharest. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Bucharest!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Cotroceni, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Bucharest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bucharest, including a park, a public square, and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Carol Park. This interesting park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Constitution Square, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Bucharest on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Izvor Park, a captivating park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Romania. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Romania and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Bucharest has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Auchan, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osho is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Bab. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Bucharest. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bucharest
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Drive 16 km, 56 min

  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • University's Square
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Lipscani
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Romania are extraordinary.

Lipscani is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bucharest. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing monastery, Radu Vodă Monastery. Afterward, continue to University Square, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Bucharest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Stavropoleos Monastery. This often recommended church is an essential stop. Following that, head to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Romania more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Bucharest offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Romania, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Don’t miss out on dining at Pub 18, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Romanian Craft Beer, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bucharest
  • Brasov
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Pelișor Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
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Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Sinaia. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Brasov, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bucharest allows for both. Start by heading to Peleș Castle. This spectacular castle provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Pelișor Castle, an enchanting castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sinaia Monastery, an interesting monastery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Dimitrie Ghica Park.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Brasov in this laid-back road trip in Romania. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

Exploring the food culture in Brasov offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cucinino Pasta Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Am Rosenanger offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Birou Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Romania.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Musik Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Michele Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Juno Wine Garden likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Brasov
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • "The First Romanian School" Museum
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Brașov Zoo
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Romania, you’ll go deep into Brasov, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Brasov, and meet locals along the way!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at First Romanian School. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Brașov City Hall, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Nicolae Titulescu Park, one of the most beloved places to see in Brasov. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Brașov Zoo. Wander around and soak in the awe-inspiring atmosphere this zoo offers.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Romania by joining a traveler-approved tour in Brasov. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Brasov that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Romania more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Brasov to find the best options for you!

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Romania. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Brasov, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Opus 9 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Romantik. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Brasov.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kasho Lounge offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Karma Lounge is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Street Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Brasov as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Romania with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Romania!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Brasov
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Drive 14 km, 38 min

  • Tâmpa
  • Parcul Sportiv
  • Aquatic Paradise
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Romania means 24 hours of making the best memories in Brasov. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Brasov. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Brasov!

Start by visiting Tâmpa, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching mountain range is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Brasov by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Aquatic Paradise. This picture-perfect water park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brasov experience.

Romania makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Romania also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mado, an iconic dining spot in Brasov. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Urban Grill, a popular restaurant in Brasov. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Publick, a hidden gem nestled in Brasov. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Brasov. The bars in Brasov make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Motor Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Tipografia is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Home Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Romania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Brasov
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Seven Ladders Canyon
  • Rupea Citadel
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Romania continues on day 12, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Romania and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Brasov and beyond. With 1 night left in Brasov, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brasov, including a castle and a canyon. Start your day with a visit to Bran Castle. This famous castle is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Seven Ladders Canyon, which may be one of the most gorgeous places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brasov on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Rupea Citadel, a well-known castle in the village.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brasov.

Exploring the food culture in Brasov offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bistro Aha, a popular restaurant in Brasov. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brasov at Bistro de l'Arte, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Transilvania. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brasov tonight.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Romania.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jamaica, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Brasov!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Brasov
  • Prahova County
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Drive 153 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Caraiman Monastery
  • Lacul Paltinu - Parcare&Camping
  • Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
  • More

On day 13 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Romania. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Romania.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brasov, including a castle, a monastery, and a campground. Start your day at Cantacuzino Castle. This romantic castle is a well-known place to see in Brasov. Then, wander over to Caraiman Monastery. If breathtaking sites excite you, this monastery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lacul Paltinu - Parcare&camping. This serene campground is a favorite among visitors.

Brasov offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu is an intriguing spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Romania at Ploiești. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Ploiești, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Elisium, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dublin GrillHouse Pub beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant The New London. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ploiești tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Ploiești and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ks Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Tony's Bikers Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Terasa Veritas, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Prahova County
  • Constanța
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Snagov Forest
  • Ferma Animalelor
  • Cernica monastery
  • More

Day 14 of your self-drive tour in Romania is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the municipality of Snagov and end it in the city of Constanta. You’ll stay in Constanta for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Romania.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Ploiești, including a nature reserve, a petting zoo, and a monastery. Start your day with a visit to Snagov Forest. This frequently visited nature reserve is a must-visit in the municipality. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ferma Animalelor, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Ploiești on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Cernica Monastery, an intriguing monastery in the municipality.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Constanta. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Romania, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Constanta.

Don’t miss out on dining at London Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Constanta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider DasKino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burgheria Tomis 107. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Constanta this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Barrels Pub Mamaia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Romania!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Constanța - Departure day
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  • Victory Monument
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Romania is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Constanta.

On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Constanta’s popular marketplace, Tomis Mall. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Victory Monument, a photogenic monument before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Constanta or just grab something light to keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bueno, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zenith Conference and Spa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Constanta and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Romania is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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