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Revel in the splendor of Bucharest on this exciting 8-day city break in Romania!

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 7 nights in Bucharest. It's the the ultimate 8-day Bucharest city break.

The home for your 8-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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  • Lipscani
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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 7 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. 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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider PAPILA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Complex Herăstrău. 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 The Vintage Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Bucharest! 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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Day2

Day 2

  • Bucharest
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  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • National Museum of Art
  • Kretzulescu Church
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Calea Victoriei
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As day 2 dawns in Bucharest, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

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

Let Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Romanian Athenaeum is your next stop. This captivating concert hall 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 instagrammable museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit "kretzulescu" Church and Cișmigiu Gardens.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try 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.

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

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bucharest
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  • The House of Ceaușescu
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Bucharest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Bucharest.

Make a stop at Primăveri Palace. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to King Mihai I Park located in Bucharest for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. Visitors usually appreciate the breathtaking features of this museum.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Bucătărașul, 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 Aubergine Restaurant, 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 SkyBar, 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 Qp Pub, 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 of your vacation to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Children's World Park
  • Memorial House Tudor Arghezi
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

Enjoy all that Tineretului Park has to offer. This is a notable park you should not miss. Another must-see is Children's Town Bucharest, a well-known amusement park in Bucharest.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to "children's World" Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Memorial House Tudor Arghezi, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions.

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

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.

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

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Bucharest
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  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • Constitution Square
  • Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • "Carol I" Park
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Wake up to day 5 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!

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated 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 Constitution Square, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing The Patriarchal Cathedral. When you're finished at the church, Radu Vodă Monastery awaits your visit. This monastery is a symbolic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a park - the captivating Carol Park.

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

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.

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

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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Day6

Day 6

  • Bucharest
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  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Palace of the Deposits and Consignments
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • Biserica Sfântul Anton
  • Cotroceni
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.

Bucharest is brimming with adventures. 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.

To truly experience Bucharest, make sure to drop by "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This interesting botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out National Museum Of Romanian History, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Bucharest. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Stavropoleos Monastery. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to "saint Anthony" Church, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pub 18, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Romanian Craft Beer is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

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

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Bucharest
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  • Parcul Florilor
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Bucharest! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night 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.

Catch Flowers' Park before the crowds roll in. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, a must-visit park in the city.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at 18Lounge, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider St. Patrick, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noa Restoclub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • 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 worthwhile public square is a hotspot among locals.

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 Boulevard Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Arcade Cafe 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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