12-Day Romania City Break in Bucharest With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Bucharest, Romania!
Discover Bucharest, Romania's vibrant capital, where grand architecture meets urban energy. Known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards and stunning Belle Epoque buildings, the city is filled with history. Highlights include the immense Palace of the Parliament, the charming old town, and Bucharest's lively cafe culture and nightlife.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bucharest city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Bucharest at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bucharest or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Bucharest will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bucharest, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bucharest offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bucharest, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. King Mihai I Park, Tineretului Park, and Cișmigiu Gardens are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bucharest by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Romania's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bucharest promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bucharest is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bucharest's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Romania.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bucharest. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Romania.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bucharest reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bucharest.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bucharest fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bucharest as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bucharest, Romania!
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Day 1
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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- University's Square
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 11 nights.
Bucharest 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 University Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bucharest. Check-in at hotels in Romania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bucharest offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Romania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Vintage Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Bucharest! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Bucharest
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- "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
- The Triumphal Arch
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- The House of Ceaușescu
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bucharest allows for both. Start by heading to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This locally renowned museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to King Mihai I Park, a spectacular park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Primăveri Palace.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.
Enjoy a lovely meal at PAPILA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bucharest, Romania!
Day 3
- Bucharest
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- Cișmigiu Gardens
- Kretzulescu Church
- National Museum of Art
- Royal Palace of Bucharest
- Romanian Athenaeum
- Calea Victoriei
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.
Don’t miss Calea Victoriei in Bucharest today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Today's adventure in Bucharest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cișmigiu Gardens. This mesmerizing park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy "kretzulescu" Church, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Museum Of Art Of Romania, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Royal Palace Of Bucharest. This heritage-rich palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Romanian Athenaeum, an interesting concert hall, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.
Dine in style at Complex Herăstrău, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Qp Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Bucharest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Bucharest
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- Church of Saint George
- Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena
- Radu Vodă Monastery
- Lipscani
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.
Set aside time today to explore Lipscani, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Get ready for an exciting day in Bucharest. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church and a monastery. Begin your adventure at The New "saint George" Church. This is a curiosity-inducing church you should not miss. Another must-see is The Patriarchal Cathedral, a worthwhile church in Bucharest.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Radu Vodă Monastery.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bucharest's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Control Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bucharest, Romania.
Day 5
- Bucharest
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- Bucharest Botanical Garden
- Parcul Crângași
- Parcul Marin Preda
- Cotroceni
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bucharest, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Bucharest is Cotroceni. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bucharest. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Bucharest. Next, head to Parcul Crângași, a worthwhile park, known for its stunning 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 Parcul Marin Preda. This majestic park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bucharest. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wicked Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bucharest by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Bucharest
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- The Zodiac Fountain
- "Carol I" Park
- Nation's Heroes Memorial
- Tineretului Park
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As day 6 dawns in Bucharest, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Bucharest includes a sculpture garden, a park, and a war memorial. The Zodiac Fountain is must-visit sculpture garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Carol Park, a locally renowned park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier, a photogenic war memorial, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Vatra Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Manasia Hub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bucharest, Romania!
Day 7
- Bucharest
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- Parcul Florilor
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Bucharest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Bucharest.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bucharest today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Flowers' Park. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park and learn what makes this romantic park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bucharest. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Origo, a top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bucharest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Bucharest
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- Vacaresti Park Nature Reserve
- Memorial House Tudor Arghezi
- Children's World Park
- Children's Town Bucharest
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 4 nights left in Bucharest, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bucharest, including a nature reserve, a museum, a park, an amusement park and much more! Start your day with a visit to "văcărești" Nature Park. This frequently visited nature reserve is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Memorial House Tudor Arghezi, which may be one of the most historic 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 "children's World" Park, a captivating park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Children's Town Bucharest.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Romania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Aubergine Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Keep the evening going at The Pub Bucharest, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bucharest, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Bucharest
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- Palace of the Parliament
- Izvor Park
- Constitution Square
- MNAC – Muzeul Național de Artă Contemporană al României
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Palace Of The Parliament. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Izvor Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Constitution Square, one of the most interesting places to see in Bucharest. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Mnac – Muzeul Național De Artă Contemporană Al României. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this museum offers.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at SkyBar, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bucharest to come!
Day 10
- Bucharest
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- The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
- “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.
Bucharest is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant, a locally appreciated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bucharest.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zeppelin Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bucharest, Romania!
Day 11
- Bucharest
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- The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
- Palace of the Deposits and Consignments
- National Museum of Romanian History
- Mihai Vodă Monastery
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Bucharest. Begin your sightseeing with Stavropoleos Monastery. This increasingly popular church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments, 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 Romanian History. This underrated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find "michael The Voivode" Church, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bucharest. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.
No matter where in Bucharest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Bucharest - Departure day
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- Biserica Sfântul Anton
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Your city break in Bucharest is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Romania.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at "saint Anthony" Church. This worthwhile church is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bucharest offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bucharest.
Before you conclude your city break in Bucharest, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Stadio Unirii, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
As you conclude your city break in Bucharest, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bucharest!" and travel onwards.
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