5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling west to Bucharest and Brasov
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Constanta, 1 night in Bucharest, and 1 night in Brasov. 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. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Brașov City Hall, learn more about the unique Dimitrie Ghica Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Casino's Promenade.
As you hit the open road and drive through Constanta, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, and Rasnov, 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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- Faleza Cazino Constanta
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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 1 night 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 The Casino's Promenade, 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.
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.
Keep the evening going at Botanica, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rock Halle, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Barissimo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Constanța
- Bucharest
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Palace of the Parliament
- "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
- The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
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Day 3
- Bucharest
- Brasov
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Peleș Castle
- Sinaia Monastery
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Black Church
- The Council Square
- Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sinaia and Brasov, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brasov. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Bucharest. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a monastery, a park, a church, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Peleș Castle. This is an extraordinary castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Sinaia Monastery, a locally renowned monastery in Bucharest.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Dimitrie Ghica Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Black Church (romania), another of the town’s locally appreciated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Brașov City Hall, a romantic place of interest in the town. If time allows, add Nicolae Titulescu Park to your itinerary. This worthwhile park offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Bucharest.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Am Rosenanger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Birou Bistro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brasov tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Musik Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Michele Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.
Day 4
- Brasov
- Constanța
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Drive 441 km, 5 hours 33 min
- Bran Castle
- Valea cu Povesti
- Valea Cetatii Cave
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Bran and Rasnov. 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brasov, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Bran Castle, an extraordinary castle in the village.
There are many interesting places to see in Brasov, and when you are ready for more, go to Valea Cetatii Cave. This is one of the village’s most up-and-coming visually striking spots of interest.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Constanta, 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 Constanta, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bacaro, a top-rated dining destination in Constanta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Savoy Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Constanta this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Phoenix, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Vintage Pub Constanta likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Say good night to Constanta and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 5
- Constanța - Departure day
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- "Modern" 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, we recommend visiting "modern" Beach, a mesmerizing beach before you head out.
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.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Constanta.
Have a fantastic dining experience at London Pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, DasKino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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