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Explore Bucharest on this 5-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 4 nights in Bucharest. It's the the ultimate 5-day Bucharest city break.

The home for your 5-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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  • Cișmigiu Gardens
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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 4 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 Cișmigiu Gardens. 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.

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 Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, PAPILA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Complex Herăstrău. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Vintage Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Qp Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Bucharest with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Bucharest
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  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Lipscani
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On day 2 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.

Lipscani is a fantastic place you can explore today in Bucharest. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Bucharest-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Your adventure in Bucharest is only getting started when you visit Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is King Mihai I Park. This impressive park is known for its standout appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bucharest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This standout monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is also worth visiting.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vatra Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Control Club stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Wicked Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Manasia Hub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bucharest
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  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Izvor Park
  • National Museum of Art
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Cotroceni
  • Calea Victoriei
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

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. You can also explore Calea Victoriei today, a street that’s well worth a visit.

One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Izvor Park and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming National Museum Of Art Of Romania. After exploring the museum, head to Romanian Athenaeum. This notable concert hall is a highlight in Bucharest.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Aubergine Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at SkyBar. 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 Origo, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Pub Bucharest is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Tineretului Park
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Constitution Square
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 1 night 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!

Children's Town Bucharest is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally renowned amusement park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Tineretului Park, which may be one of the most peaceful 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 Carol Park, an interesting park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Constitution Square and Radu Vodă Monastery.

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.

Savor the flavors at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Stadio Unirii. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.

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

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • 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, we recommend visiting University Square, a visually striking public square 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.

Savor the flavors at Auchan, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Osho beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you prepare to leave Bucharest, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Romania. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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