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Take this 10-day city break in Romania and explore Bucharest like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Bucharest, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 9 nights in Bucharest. It's the the ultimate 10-day Bucharest city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Bucharest by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Romania's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 9 nights and take time to discover what to see in Bucharest, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, PAPILA is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Complex Herăstrău. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Vintage Pub, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day2

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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Calea Victoriei, a street that captures the true essence of Bucharest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Let Romanian Athenaeum set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking concert hall before continuing your journey. Royal Palace Of Bucharest is your next stop. This beloved palace is one of the best-rated sights in Bucharest.

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 National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This standout museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit "kretzulescu" Church and Cișmigiu Gardens.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vatra Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Newton Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bucharest
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  • Constitution Square
  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Cotroceni
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Bucharest! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whether you decide to explore Bucharest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Cotroceni, a popular neighborhood in Bucharest. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Experience Constitution Square, a captivating public square in the city. Then, head to Palace Of The Parliament and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring palace.

There are many interesting places to see in Bucharest, and when you are ready for more, go to Izvor Park. This is one of the city’s most popular serene spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the locally renowned "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden.

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

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Keep the evening going at Qp Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bucharest. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

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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On day 4 of your fun city break in Bucharest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Bucharest.

No visit to Bucharest is complete without Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This notable museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to King Mihai I Park, 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 Primăveri Palace. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Control Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day5

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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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.

Bucharest is brimming with adventures.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Radu Vodă Monastery. This stunning monastery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to The Patriarchal Cathedral and learn what makes this culturally significant church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing The Zodiac Fountain. After exploring the sculpture garden, head to Carol Park. This locally renowned park is a highlight in Bucharest. As your day continues, stop by Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier, known for its heritage-rich features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the popular Tineretului Park. Enjoy exploring this incredible park at your own pace.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Auchan, 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 Osho, 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 Le Bab, 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 fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Wicked Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Romania.

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Day6

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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As day 6 dawns in Bucharest, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A top thing to do today is to explore Lipscani, a must-see neighborhood in Bucharest. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, National Museum Of Romanian History, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Stavropoleos Monastery, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing The New "saint George" Church.

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.

Savor the flavors at Pub 18, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Romanian Craft Beer beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Manasia Hub, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day7

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 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 3 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum makes a great addition to your morning plans. This interesting museum is a respected place to see in Bucharest. Continue your discovery at The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant, a photogenic 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 Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This interesting monument offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Bucharest. Next, make your way to Parcul Crângași 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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Bucharest offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a delicious meal at 18Lounge, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider St. Patrick, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noa Restoclub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

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

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

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Day8

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!

Flowers' Park is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress. Next on your list is "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, another must-visit landmark and well-known park renowned for its romantic features.

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 Boulevard Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Arcade Cafe, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hello Hotels Bucharest. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bucharest.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Pub Bucharest, known for its inviting atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Bucharest at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day9

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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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

Check out the worthwhile nature reserve, "văcărești" Nature Park. Afterward, continue to Memorial House Tudor Arghezi, a museum every traveler should visit. As you explore Bucharest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to "children's World" Park. This interesting park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Children's Town Bucharest, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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 lovely meal at Retro Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Terasa Baraka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Burger Van Bistro. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day10

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, we recommend visiting "saint Anthony" Church, a heritage-rich church before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Bucharest. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local 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.

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