12-Day Romania Road Trip from Bucharest to Pitesti, Făgăraș, Sinaia, and Constanta and surrounding area

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Bucharest has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Cișmigiu Gardens. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,761 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, PAPILA. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Caru' cu bere. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers.

Bucharest also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Bucharest is QP Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Bucharest is Zeppelin Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Romania!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Bucharest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Constitution Square. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,305 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bucharest is the spectacular Carol Park. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,167 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Bucharest.

Your discovery of Bucharest does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Romania, be sure to eat at Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Bucharest!

Day 3 of your road trip across Romania is another day in the magnificent Bucharest. You now have 3 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bucharest offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 59,946 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This attraction is a natural history museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,850 visitors. Usually, around 150,001 people visit Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum every year.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Izvor Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,208 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,482 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Bucharest you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Bucharest has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, Excalibur. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, Control Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest, we recommend the cocktails at Romanian Craft Beer. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Bucharest is Distrikt 42. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Bucharest!

Day 4 of your road trip across Romania is another day in the magnificent Bucharest. You now have 2 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bucharest offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Tineretului Park. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,054 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Children's World Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,014 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Radu Vodă Monastery. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,140 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Bucharest Fountains. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,393 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 31,317 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Bucharest you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Bucharest has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, The PUB Bucharest. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Bucharest!

Day 5 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Pitesti for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bucharest is the amazing Edenland Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,320 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Centrul Cultural Palatele Brâncoveneşti. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 634 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Pitesti, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try BURBON PUB - Turkish Pub & Lounge Pitesti, one of the best restaurants in the city of Pitesti. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 325 customers.

Locals also recommend Terasa La George as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pitesti. Terasa La George is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 211 customers.

After dinner, visit Kell’s Craft Beer, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Pitesti. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 578 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Urban Home. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 908 customers.

Alternatively, Barock is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Pitesti. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 361 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

You’ll stay in Făgăraș for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This excellent attraction is a cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,479 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to The Bridge of Lies for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Sibiu. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,296 visitors.

This outstanding top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,039 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Citadel Park in the city of Sibiu. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,572 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Făgăraș.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Făgăraș, Casa Terra. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Locals recommend Complexul Turistic Fântânița Crăiesei as one of the best restaurants in the city of Făgăraș. Complexul Turistic Fântânița Crăiesei is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Făgăraș is Transilvania. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 261 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Făgăraș, BRICKS brasserie & cafe. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,275 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This attraction is a place of worship and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,731 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Bran Castle. This castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 91,758 visitors.

Brașov city hall is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular building, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 16,011 reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Tâmpa. This attraction is an amazing park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Brasov is another excellent way to spend your new day in Romania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Romania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Romania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Romania’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Brașov city hall in the city of Brasov for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,011 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Brasov is the outstanding Tâmpa. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,848 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Sinaia.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Taverna Sârbului, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,505 customers.

Locals also recommend Pensiunea Alex as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia. Pensiunea Alex is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia is Restaurant WooD. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,829 customers.

After dinner, visit La Cafenea, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sinaia. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 549 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sinaia, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations in the town of Moroeni is Ialomiței Cave. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,026 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Sinaia.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Forest. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 929 customers.

Restaurant Tirol is one of the top restaurants in the city of Sinaia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 753 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia is Carol Gastro Bierhaus. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Sinaia, Bar 33. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Sinaia!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Constanta. You’ll stay in Constanta for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Ploiești’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Ploiești, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cantacuzino Castle. This much-appreciated castle and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,771 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Caraiman Monastery. This place of worship and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,931 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Parc Soceram to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Parc Soceram is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,441 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Ploiești has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Constanta. Constanta offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Reyna Restaurant. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,168 reviews.

The remarkable London Pub is another top restaurant in Constanta we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Zig Zag Pub is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 925 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Constanta, the fantastic BOTANICA. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Zoom Beach. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,859 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Doors Club. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Constanta, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Constanta.

Today you'll explore the city of Constanta. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is The Casino of Constanța. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,816 visitors.

The Casino's Promenade is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Constanta. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,671 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Constanta is "Modern" Beach. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,602 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Zoom Beach. This bar and place of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,859 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Constanța Dolphinarium. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,867 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Constanta.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Constanta, like Rumen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 934 customers.

Noi Cafe is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Constanta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 617 customers.

Locals enjoy DasKino, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Constanta. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 447 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Constanta, London Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Phoenix. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,092 customers.

Barissimo is another of the best bars in the city of Constanta. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Romania!

Day 11 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Bucharest for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Constanta is the amazing Mănăstirea Sf. Maria din Techirghiol. This attraction is a place of worship that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,210 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Mangalia Marina. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,444 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Constanta is the outstanding Plaja Debarcader. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,670 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Bucharest, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After dinner, visit Gilda Music Lounge, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Manasia Hub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Alternatively, Terasa Baraka is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

Day 12 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Bucharest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Romanian Athenaeum is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Bucharest. This concert hall and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,801 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Bucharest and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.

You’ll then say farewell to Bucharest. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!