5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Iași traveling west to Gura Humorului

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Iași, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Sucevița, Marginea, Cacica, Agapia, Văratec, and Targu Neamt.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Iași and 2 nights in Gura Humorului. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Iași, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Voroneț Monastery and Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sucevița Monastery, learn more about the unique Neamț Citadel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ion Creangă Memorial Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Sucevița, Marginea, Cacica, Agapia, Văratec, and Targu Neamt, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!

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Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
Voroneț MonasteryFolk Traditions Museum of BucovinaParcul Arinis
Gara Mocănița Huțulca, MoldovițaPainted Eggs Museum Lucia CondreaMoldovița MonasterySucevița MonasteryMarginea Black PoterryBasilica Assumption
Agapia MonasteryVăratec MonasteryIon Creangă Memorial MuseumMemorial House Veronica MicleNeamț Citadel
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Iași - Arrival day
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  • Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
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Welcome to Iași, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Iași's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Iași 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 Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt, a must-see street, and 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 Iași. 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 Iași, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Romeo e Giulietta, a top-rated dining spot in Iași. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fenice Palas Iași, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Harmony Cafe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Iași.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rock'n'rolla. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Treaz & Nu offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Radio Gaga English Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Iași
  • Gura Humorului
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Drive 164 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Voroneț Monastery
  • Folk Traditions Museum of Bucovina
  • Parcul Arinis
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On day 2 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Voroneț and Gura Humorului. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gura Humorului, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Voroneț Monastery. This locally renowned monastery is a historic place to see in Iași. Continue your discovery at Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare Din Bucovina, a photogenic museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Iași, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Ariniș Adventure Park. This worthwhile adventure park offers an instagrammable encounter with Iași. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Iași.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gura Humorului, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Gura Humorului, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gura Humorului
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
  • Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea
  • Moldovița Monastery
  • Sucevița Monastery
  • Marginea Black Poterry
  • Basilica Assumption
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Gura Humorului, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Gura Humorului on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated heritage railway, Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița. Afterward, continue to Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Gura Humorului’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Moldovița Monastery. This increasingly popular monastery is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sucevița Monastery, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Marginea Black Poterry, a beloved sightseeing destination in the village. Finally, end your day with a visit to Basilica Assumption, a stunning church that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gura Humorului. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gura Humorului
  • Iași
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Drive 207 km, 4 hours

  • Agapia Monastery
  • Văratec Monastery
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
  • Memorial House Veronica Micle
  • Neamț Citadel
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Agapia, Văratec, and Targu Neamt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Iași, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Gura Humorului. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Agapia Monastery is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most beloved places to visit in Gura Humorului. Next, head to Văratec Monastery, an underrated monastery, known for its awe-inspiring features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. This heritage-rich museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Memorial House Veronica Micle and Neamț Citadel. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Iași. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Vinyl Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Fika, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Legend Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Iași and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Iași - Departure day
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  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
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Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Iași before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden. This captivating botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Iași.

You’ll then say farewell to Iași. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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