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Discover the essence of Bucharest with this 10-day city break in Romania, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 9 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 10-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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University's Square
Romanian AthenaeumRoyal Palace of BucharestNational Museum of ArtKretzulescu ChurchCișmigiu GardensCalea Victoriei
Constitution SquarePalace of the ParliamentIzvor ParkBucharest Botanical GardenCotroceni
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village MuseumKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CAThe House of Ceaușescu
Radu Vodă MonasteryPatriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and HelenaThe Zodiac Fountain"Carol I" ParkNation's Heroes MemorialTineretului Park
Palace of the Deposits and ConsignmentsNational Museum of Romanian HistoryThe Church of the "Stavropoleos" MonasteryChurch of Saint GeorgeLipscani

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Day 1

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 9 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.

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 wonderful meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest. If you're in the mood for something new, try PAPILA, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Complex Herăstrău. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bucharest.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Vintage Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Bucharest with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bucharest
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  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Royal Palace of Bucharest
  • National Museum of Art
  • Kretzulescu Church
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Calea Victoriei
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As day 2 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set aside time today to explore Calea Victoriei, a standout street 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bucharest. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Romanian Athenaeum is the perfect place to start. This concert hall is one of the most popular places to visit in Bucharest. Next, head to Royal Palace Of Bucharest, a worthwhile palace, known for its standout 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 National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This heritage-rich museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find "kretzulescu" Church and Cișmigiu Gardens. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Dine in style at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Vatra Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Newton Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bucharest, Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bucharest
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  • Constitution Square
  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Cotroceni
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.

A visit to Cotroceni in Bucharest is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bucharest allows for both. Start by heading to Constitution Square. This captivating public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Palace Of The Parliament, a breathtaking palace, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Izvor Park, a notable park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Aubergine Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SkyBar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Qp Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bucharest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The House of Ceaușescu
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

Start by visiting Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is King Mihai I Park, another must-visit landmark and widely recognized park renowned for its serene features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bucharest by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Primăveri Palace. This visually striking museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bucharest experience.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Make sure to reserve a table at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, 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 Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, 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 Stadio Unirii, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Control Club, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bucharest
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  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena
  • The Zodiac Fountain
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Nation's Heroes Memorial
  • Tineretului Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Bucharest’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Radu Vodă Monastery. This symbolic monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of The Patriarchal Cathedral, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Zodiac Fountain, an underrated sculpture garden. For a change of scene, check out Carol Park, known for its serene features. We also recommend visiting Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier. This war memorial is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Tineretului Park, yet another popular attraction in Bucharest.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Wicked Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bucharest, Romania.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bucharest
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  • Palace of the Deposits and Consignments
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • Church of Saint George
  • Lipscani
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On day 6 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 4 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Bucharest is Lipscani. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Start your adventure at Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments. This beloved bank is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of National Museum Of Romanian History, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Stavropoleos Monastery. This intriguing church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to The New "saint George" Church, where you can take in heritage-rich features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 Pub 18, 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 Romanian Craft Beer, 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 Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Manasia Hub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

No matter where in Bucharest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bucharest
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  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • Parcul Crângași
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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 3 nights left in Bucharest.

Today’s agenda in Bucharest includes a museum, a monument, and a park. Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant, an increasingly popular museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, a historic monument, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 18Lounge, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest. If you're in the mood for something new, try St. Patrick, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Noa Restoclub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bucharest.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Origo, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bucharest, Romania!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bucharest
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  • Parcul Florilor
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 2 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!

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Bucharest. Begin your sightseeing with Flowers' Park. This underrated park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, another must-visit attraction.

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 delightful dinner at Boulevard Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Arcade Cafe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hello Hotels Bucharest as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bucharest.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Pub Bucharest, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bucharest, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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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As day 9 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is "văcărești" Nature Park. This curiosity-inducing nature reserve is a picturesque place to see in Bucharest. Continue your discovery at Memorial House Tudor Arghezi, a respected museum 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. Next, make your way to Children's Town Bucharest to add another highlight to your day. 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.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bucharest to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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 up-and-coming 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Grand Café Van Gogh, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Shift? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Bucharest draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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