9-Day Romania City Break in Bucharest With Itinerary
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Take a 9-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 the ultimate Bucharest city break. This trip includes 8 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 9-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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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 8 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at PAPILA, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Complex Herăstrău. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bucharest tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Vintage Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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!
Day 2
- 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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Rise and shine for day 2 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bucharest allows for both. Start by heading to Primăveri Palace. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover King Mihai I Park, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, a well-known monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum 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.
Savor the flavors at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vatra Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Newton Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bucharest, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Bucharest
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- Romanian Athenaeum
- George Enescu Square
- Royal Palace of Bucharest
- National Museum of Art
- Kretzulescu Church
- Cișmigiu Gardens
- Calea Victoriei
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.
Calea Victoriei is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Bucharest, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bucharest, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Romanian Athenaeum, a captivating concert hall in the city. Then, head to George Enescu Square and soak in the ambiance of this standout public square.
There are many interesting places to see in Bucharest and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Palace Of Bucharest. This is one of the city’s most intriguing spots. After exploring the palace, visit the up-and-coming National Museum Of Art Of Romania. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the up-and-coming "kretzulescu" Church, an up-and-coming church in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Bucharest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aubergine Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out SkyBar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Qp Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bucharest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Bucharest
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- Parcul Crângași
- Bucharest Botanical Garden
- Izvor Park
- Palace of the Parliament
- Constitution Square
- Cotroceni
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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 5 nights left in Bucharest.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Cotroceni, a neighborhood 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing park, Parcul Crângași. Afterward, continue to "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden.
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 Izvor Park. This notable park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Palace Of The Parliament, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Constitution Square and learn why this public square is renowned as one of the city's most popular attractions.
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 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 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bucharest, Romania.
Day 5
- Bucharest
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- Children's World Park
- Children's Town Bucharest
- Tineretului Park
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On day 5 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.
Start by visiting "children's World" Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Children's Town Bucharest, another must-visit landmark and popular amusement park renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Bucharest by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Tineretului Park. This romantic park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
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 delicious dinner at Auchan, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Osho offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Bab. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Wicked Bar is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Bucharest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- 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
- Lupa Capitolina
- Church of Saint George
- Lipscani
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Wake up to day 6 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!
A top thing to do today is to explore Lipscani, a must-see neighborhood in Bucharest. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
Bucharest is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Palace Of The Deposits And Consignments, an up-and-coming bank that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find National Museum Of Romanian History, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Stavropoleos Monastery. This church is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bucharest at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit "saint Anthony" Church. After exploring the church, head to the worthwhile Lupa Capitolina. This monument will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pub 18, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Romanian Craft Beer offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Manasia Hub, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bucharest, Romania!
Day 7
- Bucharest
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- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
- InsideOut Escape Rooms
- Radu Vodă Monastery
- Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena
- "Carol I" Park
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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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Bucharest covers several incredible sights, including a park, an escape room, a monastery, a church and much more! Start your adventure at "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This popular park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
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 Radu Vodă Monastery. This up-and-coming monastery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to The Patriarchal Cathedral, where you can take in majestic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Carol Park. This mesmerizing park offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 18Lounge, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try St. Patrick? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Noa Restoclub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bucharest.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Origo, 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!
Day 8
- Bucharest
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- The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
- “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 8 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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant. This intriguing museum is a heritage-rich place to see in Bucharest. Continue your discovery at Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Pub Bucharest. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bucharest, Romania!
Day 9
- Bucharest - Departure day
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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.
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.
Dine in style at Retro Pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Terasa Baraka boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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