9-Day Romania City Break in Bucharest With Itinerary

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Cityscape view across Dambovita river city of Bucharest.
Panoramic view Palace of the Savings Bank in the historical center, Bucharest, Romania.
Calea Victoriei, The National Library. Romania, Bucharest.
Young female traveler photographing central fountain in Bucharest city, Romania.
Bucharest from above, aerial view over Herastrau (King Michael I) Park, lake and the north part of the city with office building photographed during a summer sunny day.
Panoramic view of Drumul Taberei Park, also known as Moghioros Park, in Bucharest Romania, in a sunny autumn day.
 Romanian Atheneum, an important concert hall and a landmark in Bucharest, Romania.
A picture of the Arch of Triumph of Bucharest.
Old Central University Library In Bucharest located on "Calea Victoriei" Avenue near Constitution Square.
Patriarchal cathedral of Bucharest at sunset, Romania.
Cafe with colorful umbrellas on a street in Bucharest.
Bucharest, Romania. Parliament building or People's House in romanian capital city. Beautiful summer sunshine skyline.
National Heroes Memorial in Carol Park - Bucharest, Romania
Autumn morning sunrise in Carol Park from Bucharest with amazing fall coloured tree leaves and blue sky
Empty stadium with colored chairs in tribune and the green lawn grass. The National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania
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Explore Bucharest on a 9-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 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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Lipscani
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village MuseumThe Triumphal ArchKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CAThe House of Ceaușescu
Romanian AthenaeumRoyal Palace of BucharestNational Museum of ArtKretzulescu ChurchCișmigiu GardensCalea Victoriei
Palace of the ParliamentIzvor ParkBucharest Botanical GardenParcul CrângașiCotroceni
Children's World ParkChildren's Town BucharestTineretului Park
"Carol I" ParkConstitution SquareNational Museum of Romanian HistoryThe Church of the "Stavropoleos" MonasteryBiserica Sfântul AntonRadu Vodă Monastery

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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 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 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.

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 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 gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

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

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!

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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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular museum, Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. Afterward, continue to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, a monument 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 King Mihai I Park. This astonishing park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Primăveri Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

Keep the evening going at Newton Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • 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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On day 3 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 6 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Calea Victoriei in Bucharest today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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. Romanian Athenaeum is the first of them. 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 heritage-rich museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit "kretzulescu" Church and Cișmigiu Gardens.

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 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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Qp Pub, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Parcul Crângași
  • Cotroceni
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 4 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.

Cotroceni 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.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Bucharest. Your adventure starts at Palace Of The Parliament, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Izvor Park. This locally renowned park is known for its culturally significant 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 "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This instagrammable botanical garden offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Parcul Crângași is also worth visiting.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, 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 Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, 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 Stadio Unirii. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bucharest tonight.

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

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

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Day 5

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

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, wallet-friendly activities, and picturesque spots in Bucharest. Begin your sightseeing with "children's World" Park. This well-known park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Children's Town Bucharest, 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 Tineretului Park. This interesting park is a traveler-favorite.

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.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Wicked Bar, 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 6

Day 6

  • Bucharest
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  • "Carol I" Park
  • Constitution Square
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • Biserica Sfântul Anton
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

Immerse yourself in Bucharest’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Carol Park. This masterful park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Constitution Square, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to National Museum Of Romanian History, an often recommended museum. For a change of scene, check out Stavropoleos Monastery, known for its enchanting features. We also recommend visiting "saint Anthony" Church. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Radu Vodă Monastery, yet another underrated attraction 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pub 18, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Romanian Craft Beer offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bucharest
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  • Parcul Florilor
  • Mărcuța Church
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Wake up to day 7 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!

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the worthwhile Flowers' Park, a romantic park in Bucharest. Next, go to Mărcuța Church.

After visiting Flowers' Park and Mărcuța Church, have a stroll along Bucharest's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This mesmerizing park offers a unique experience.

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 18Lounge, 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 St. Patrick, 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 Noa Restoclub, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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 8

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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As day 8 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at The National Museum Of The Romanian Peasant. This standout museum is a worthwhile place to see in Bucharest. Then, wander over to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. If visually striking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.

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.

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

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 9

Day 9

  • 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 beloved 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Retro Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Terasa Baraka? 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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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