5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling north to Tulcea
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Explore the best of Romania on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Constanta, Mamaia, Frecăței, Tulcea, Enisala, and Jurilovca. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Constanta and 1 night in Tulcea. 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 Constanta, 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. The Dolphinarium Of Constanța and The Casino's Promenade are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Luna Park, learn more about the unique The Casino Of Constanța, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of "modern" Beach.
As you hit the open road and drive through Constanta, Mamaia, Frecăței, Tulcea, Enisala, and Jurilovca, 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.
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Day 1
- Constanța - Arrival day
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- "Modern" Beach
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Constanta and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Constanta for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Constanta. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Öz Demir, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, 5 To Go offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Souvlaki Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Constanta.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Botanica, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rock Halle, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Barissimo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Constanța
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Drive 15 km, 49 min
- Faleza Cazino Constanta
- Constanța Casino
- Luna Park
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Constanta, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Constanta and Mamaia. You still have 1 night left in Constanta.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Constanta on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The Casino's Promenade is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic boardwalk before continuing your journey. The Casino Of Constanța is your next stop. This popular casino is one of the best-rated sights in Constanta.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Luna Park. This photogenic amusement park is a sight to behold.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Constanta and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Constanta's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bacaro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Restaurant Zodiac is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Savoy Hotel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Constanta tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Phoenix. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Vintage Pub Constanta, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.
Day 3
- Constanța
- Tulcea
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Romanian Navy Museum
- Museum of National History and Archeology
- Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
- "Celic-Dere" Monastery
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On day 3 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 Constanta and Frecăței. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tulcea, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Constanta today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is The Museum Of Romanian Navy. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of National History And Archeology and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting The Dolphinarium Of Constanța. After exploring the aquarium, head to Celic Dere. This often recommended monastery is a highlight in Constanta.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Tulcea, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Tulcea. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at City Bistro, a popular restaurant in Tulcea. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tulcea at OPEN BAR & RESTAURANT, 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 Passo Doble. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tulcea tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cheers Pub Tulcea is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Jazz And More, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Deep 2. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Tulcea
- Constanța
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Visitors Center Danube Delta Aquarium
- Parcul Ciuperca
- Archaeological site "The Enisala Fortress"
- Cape Doloșman National Park
- Argamum Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Tulcea, Enisala, and Jurilovca. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Constanta. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Tulcea, including an aquarium, a park, a castle, an archeological site and much more! Start your day with a visit to "the Danube Delta" Museum Of Ecotourism. This up-and-coming aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parcul Ciuperca, which may be one of the most scenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Tulcea 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 Enisala Fortress, a locally appreciated castle in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Cape Doloșman and The Ancient City Of Argamum.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Constanta. Constanta offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Constanta. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at London Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, DasKino beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Burgheria Tomis 107. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Constanta tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Barrels Pub Mamaia, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 5
- Constanța - Departure day
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- Zoom Beach
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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 Constanta 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 Zoom Beach. This up-and-coming beach 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 Constanta.
You’ll then say farewell to Constanta. 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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