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Explore Bucharest on this 11-day city break in Romania and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 10 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 11-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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Lipscani
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village MuseumThe Triumphal ArchKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CAThe House of Ceaușescu
Cișmigiu GardensKretzulescu ChurchNational Museum of ArtRoyal Palace of BucharestRomanian AthenaeumCalea Victoriei
Children's World ParkChildren's Town BucharestTineretului ParkNation's Heroes Memorial
Bucharest Botanical GardenParcul CrângașiParcul Marin PredaCotroceni
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )Mărcuța ChurchParcul Florilor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bucharest - Arrival day
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  • Lipscani
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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 10 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 Lipscani, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 to eat, Bucharest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, PAPILA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Complex Herăstrău is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.

Continue your lively evening at The Vintage Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-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!

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Day 2

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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On day 2 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 9 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bucharest today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This awe-inspiring museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest and learn what makes this stunning monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the top-rated King Mihai I Park. After exploring the park, head to Primăveri Palace. This intriguing museum is a highlight in 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.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Newton Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 3

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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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 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.

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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the popular Cișmigiu Gardens, an idyllic park in Bucharest. Next, go to "kretzulescu" Church.

After visiting Cișmigiu Gardens and "kretzulescu" Church, have a stroll along Bucharest's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This visually striking museum offers a unique experience. Royal Palace Of Bucharest is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Romanian Athenaeum, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Bucharest.

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 Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Aubergine Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at SkyBar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

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

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 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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  • Children's World Park
  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Tineretului Park
  • Nation's Heroes Memorial
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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 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, budget-friendly activities, and picturesque spots await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known park, "children's World" Park. Afterward, continue to Children's Town Bucharest, an amusement park 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 Tineretului Park. This interesting park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadio Unirii. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Control Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 5

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 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.

Cotroceni is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bucharest. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bucharest, including a botanical garden and a park. Start your day at "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden is an interesting place to see in Bucharest. Then, wander over to Parcul Crângași. If peaceful sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parcul Marin Preda. This idyllic park is a favorite among visitors.

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.

Savor the flavors at Auchan, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Osho beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Bab. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Wicked Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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 6

Day 6

  • Bucharest
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  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Mărcuța Church
  • Parcul Florilor
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

Today’s itinerary in Bucharest covers several incredible sights, including a park and a church. Start your adventure at "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This well-known park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the monumental wonders of Mărcuța Church, a must-see church 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 Flowers' Park. This beloved park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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.

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

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 7

Day 7

  • Bucharest
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  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • Mihai Vodă Monastery
  • Constitution Square
  • MNAC – Muzeul Național de Artă Contemporană al României
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As day 7 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Bucharest is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a park, a church, a public square, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Palace Of The Parliament and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Izvor Park, a mesmerizing park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to "michael The Voivode" Church, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Constitution Square. When you're finished at the public square, Mnac – Muzeul Național De Artă Contemporană Al României awaits your visit. This museum is a picture-perfect highlight on today's itinerary.

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 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Origo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bucharest
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  • "Carol I" Park
  • The Zodiac Fountain
  • Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 3 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’s agenda in Bucharest includes a park, a sculpture garden, a church, a monastery and much more! Carol Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Zodiac Fountain, an underrated sculpture garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Patriarchal Cathedral, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.

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 Boulevard Pub, 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 Arcade Cafe, 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 Hello Hotels 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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Pub Bucharest, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bucharest
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  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
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On day 9 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 2 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bucharest
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  • Palace of the Deposits and Consignments
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • Biserica Sfântul Anton
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 10 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.

Start your day with a visit to Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments. This beloved bank is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to National Museum Of Romanian History, which may be one of the most instagrammable 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 Stavropoleos Monastery, a frequently visited church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for "saint Anthony" Church.

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 Grand Café Van Gogh, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Shift offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Taverna Sârbului is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.

Continue your lively evening at Zeppelin Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bucharest - Departure day
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  • University's Square
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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 University Square. This curiosity-inducing public square 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Savart, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Pescăruș beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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