13-Day Romania Road Trip from Iași to Piatra Neamț, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Brasov, and Sinaia
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-day road trip through Romania.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Romania. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Iași, 1 night in Piatra Neamț, 1 night in Odorheiu Secuiesc, 2 nights in Brasov, 1 night in Sinaia, 3 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Galați, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Romania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Iași, Piatra Neamț, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Galați.
We'll help you experience the best 13 days in Romania you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Iași, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Romania, including the stunning Peleș Castle and King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA.
You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Hotel Arnia, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Bellaria Hotel. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Pleiada Boutique Hotel. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Arnia. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Romania. From the magnificent Tineretului Park to the breathtaking Cișmigiu Gardens and Izvor Park, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park and learn more about the unique Bran Castle to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Piatra Neamț, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Galați, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Romania. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Romania.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Romania.
You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Romania has to offer.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Romania. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Romania extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Romania today!
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Day 1 – Iași - arrival day
Day 1 – Iași - arrival day
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- Palas Public Garden
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Iași has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Palas Public Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,422 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.
One of the best luxury places you could choose in Iași is Pleiada Boutique Hotel. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,275 guests.
We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Bellaria Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,315 guests.
Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Iași is Hotel Arnia. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,118 guests.
If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Iași, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași, Vivo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,544 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Beer Zone. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,755 customers.
Locals recommend Toujours as one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,189 customers.
Iași also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Iași is Bistro "La noi". This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 637 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in Romania!
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Day 2 – Iași
Day 2 – Iași
- Iași
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Drive 13 km, 44 min
- Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
- Exhibition Parc
- Copou Park
- Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
- Palace of Culture
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Iași has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Iași 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 Iași. 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 in the city of Iași, like the extraordinary Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,505 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Iași is the spectacular Exhibition Parc. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,688 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Copou Park park. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,233 visitors.
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This church is a popular destination among visitors in Iași. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,151 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Palace of Culture. Palace of Culture is a national museum and popular attraction in Iași. More than 13,212 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Iași does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Iași 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 Cuib, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 958 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Iași is the popular Bistro "La noi". This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 637 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Mamma Mia is one of the best bars in the city of Iași for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,081 customers.
Cafeneaua Piața Unirii is another of the most popular bars in the city of Iași. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Iași is Legend Pub. Legend Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,807 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Iași!
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Day 3 – Piatra Neamț
Day 3 – Piatra Neamț
- Piatra Neamț
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Drive 166 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Neamț Citadel
- Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
- Agapia Monastery
- Stephen the Great's Tower
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Day 3 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Piatra Neamț for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Iași is the amazing Neamț Citadel. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,251 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum, Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,000 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Iași is the outstanding Agapia Monastery. This popular human settlement and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,935 visitors.
The spectacular Stephen the Great's Tower is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,179 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Piatra Neamț, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
One of the best hotel options in the city of Piatra Neamț is the 4-star Central Plaza Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,768 guests.
If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Pensiunea Bachus. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 74 guests.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Turnul Berarilor, one of the best restaurants in the city of Piatra Neamț. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,025 customers.
Locals also recommend Noir Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Piatra Neamț. Noir Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 945 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Piatra Neamț is Caffe Vero. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 674 customers.
After dinner, visit Sestri Caffe, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Piatra Neamț. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 513 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sweet & Sour. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 244 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!
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Day 4 – Odorheiu Secuiesc
Day 4 – Odorheiu Secuiesc
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Drive 172 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Bistrița Orthodox Monastery
- Telegondola
- Bicaz Dam
- Cheile Șugăului
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Odorheiu Secuiesc. You’ll stay in Odorheiu Secuiesc for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Iași’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Iași, start your day with a visit to the amazing Bistrița Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,212 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Telegondola. This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,527 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Bicaz Dam to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Bicaz Dam is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,270 visitors.
The lovely Cheile Șugăului is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 504 visitors have left this nature reserve average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Iași has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Odorheiu Secuiesc. Odorheiu Secuiesc offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Odorheiu Secuiesc, like Septimia Hotels & Spa Resort. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,026 guests.
If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Gondüzö. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 203 guest reviews.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Pethő. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,144 reviews.
The remarkable Laguna Pizza & Restaurant is another top restaurant in Odorheiu Secuiesc we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Pizza 21 is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 729 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Odorheiu Secuiesc, the fantastic Jungle. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Spirit Factory. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 693 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Fészek Blues & Rock Music Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 237 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!
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Day 5 – Brasov
Day 5 – Brasov
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Rupea Citadel
- Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche
- Bran Castle
- Seven Ladders Canyon
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Odorheiu Secuiesc and embark on a scenic drive to Brasov, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Odorheiu Secuiesc and Brașov County before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Odorheiu Secuiesc. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Mini Transilvania Park. This attraction is an amusement park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,593 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Muzeul Haáz Rezső. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 314 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Odorheiu Secuiesc is the stunning Galeria Porților Secuiești. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 244 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Rupea Citadel. This attraction is a citadel that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,122 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This place of worship and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,014 reviews.
Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Bran Castle. This castle and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 82,252 visitors.
The lovely Seven Ladders Canyon is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 6,540 visitors have left this canyon an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Brașov County, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Brasov. When you arrive in Brasov you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Brasov is the 4-star Victoria Bulevard Hotel. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,043 guests.
If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Brasov, we recommend Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel Brasov. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 284 guests.
A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Brasov is the 3-star Hotel Kolping. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,347 guests.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Dei Frati. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,030 customers.
Locals also recommend La Birou Bistro, another of the best restaurants in Brasov. La Birou Bistro is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Ograda. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Tipografia to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Brasov, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Deane's. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Deane's has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.
Kasho Lounge is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 6 – Brasov
Day 6 – Brasov
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Drive 25 km, 58 min
- Brașov Zoo
- Țesători bastion of Brașov
- Brașov city hall
- Pietrele lui Solomon
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On day 6 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Victoria Bulevard Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Iași. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,043 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Iași is the 5-star Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel Brasov. The hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 284 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Iași is the 3-star Hotel Kolping. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,347 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Iași, like the outstanding Țesători bastion of Brașov. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,737 visitors.
Brașov city hall is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Iași. This incredible attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,558 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Iași is the extraordinary Pietrele lui Solomon. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,147 visitors.
Come to Iași prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Iași.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sergiana, after your day of exploring the city of Iași. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,397 customers.
La Ceaun is another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,055 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is La Ceaun - Piata Sfatului. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,043 customers.
Locals recommend Jamaica, one of the best bars in the city of Iași, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Iași, Aftăr Stube. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.
Pilvax Restaurant & Wine Bar is also one of the best bars in the city of Iași. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,244 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.
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Day 7 – Sinaia
Day 7 – Sinaia
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Drive 61 km, 2 hours
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Sinaia Monastery
- Peleș Castle
- Stâncile Franz Josef
- Centru Sinaia
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Day 7 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Iași and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Sinaia. You will stay in Sinaia for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Iași is the amazing Dimitrie Ghica Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,245 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible monastery, Sinaia Monastery. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,361 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Iași is the outstanding Peleș Castle. This popular castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,274 visitors.
The spectacular Stâncile Franz Josef is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating landmark and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 711 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Centru Sinaia. This attraction is a popular top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,652 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Iași by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sinaia, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
One of the best hotel options in the city of Sinaia is the 4-star Casa Iris. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 650 guests.
If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Ioana Boutique Hotel is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 647 guests.
If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Hotel Cristal Sinaia. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 539 guests.
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.
Alternatively, Bar 33 is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Sinaia. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!
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Day 8 – Bucharest
Day 8 – Bucharest
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Cantacuzino Castle
- Caraiman Monastery
- Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
- Cernica Monastery
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing Cantacuzino Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,102 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Caraiman Monastery. This place of worship and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,975 visitors.
Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular place of worship, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 8,538 reviews.
Joining a top-rated tour in Iași 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 Cernica monastery for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a monastery and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,615 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bucharest.
One of the best hotel options in the city of Bucharest is the 4-star hotel Hotel Berthelot. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,833 guests.
You can also stay at one of the best 5-star hotel. The hotel Radisson BLU Bucharest is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Bucharest. This hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,165 guests.
If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Ambiance Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 guests.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try PAPILA, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.
Locals also recommend Caru' cu bere as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. Caru' cu bere is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.
After dinner, visit QP Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Zeppelin Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.
Alternatively, Control Club is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!
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Day 9 – Bucharest
Day 9 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 18 km, 41 min
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
- Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
- Carol I Park
- Nation's Heroes Memorial
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On day 9 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Hotel Berthelot, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Iași. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,833 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Iași is the 5-star Radisson BLU Bucharest. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,165 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Iași is the 3-star Ambiance Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,016 visitors.
Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a natural history museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,151 visitors. Up to 150,001 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.
One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Carol Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,216 visitors.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Around 1,256 visitors have given Tomb of the Unknown Soldier must-see tourist destination an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Come to Iași prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Iași.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Excalibur, after your day of exploring the city of Iași. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 customers.
Romanian Craft Beer is another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Distrikt 42. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.
Locals recommend The PUB Bucharest, one of the best bars in the city of Iași, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.
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Day 10 – Bucharest
Day 10 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Tineretului Park
- Children's World Park
- University Square
- National Museum of Art of Romania
- Primăveri Palace
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Iași has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Iași 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 Iași. 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 Tineretului Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,370 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Iași is the spectacular Children's World Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,601 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing University Square square. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,651 visitors.
National Museum of Art of Romania is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This national museum is a popular destination among visitors in Iași. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,057 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Primăveri Palace. Primăveri Palace is a palace and popular attraction in Iași. More than 4,908 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Iași does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Iași 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 Bazaar, 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 2,635 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Bucharest is the popular Aubergine Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,297 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Bucharest is Vatra Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,318 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Gilda Music Lounge is one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.
Manasia Hub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest is Terasa Baraka. Terasa Baraka has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Bucharest!
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Day 11 – Bucharest and Galați
Day 11 – Bucharest and Galați
- Bucharest
- Galați
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Cișmigiu Gardens
- Romanian Athenaeum
- Izvor Park
- Bucharest Fountains
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in Romania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Iași. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Galați. You’ll stay in Galați for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Iași’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Iași, start your day with a visit to the amazing Cișmigiu Gardens. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 34,920 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Romanian Athenaeum. This concert hall and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,867 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Izvor Park to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Izvor Park is a park that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 18,384 visitors.
The lovely Bucharest Fountains is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,206 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,915 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Iași has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Galați. Galați offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
We recommend you stay at the exclusive Terra Clinique Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotel options in Iași. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 928 guests.
Alternatively, check out one of the best 3-star hotel options in Galați, like Hotel City Break. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 401 guests.
If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Citadel Aparthotel. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 80 guest reviews.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Daily Pub. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,536 reviews.
The remarkable 55 PUB is another top restaurant in Galați we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 619 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous C House Lounge Cafe is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Galați, the fantastic Union Jack. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,303 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!
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Day 12 – Galați, Vaslui, and Iași
Day 12 – Galați, Vaslui, and Iași
- Galați
- Iași
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Propeller Monument
- Faleza Dunării
- Grădina Publică
- Podul Înalt
- Leisure Park COPOU
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You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore today is Propeller Monument. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,067 visitors.
Around 3,694 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Grădina Publică. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,904 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 Podul Înalt for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 356 visitors.
This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,343 travelers.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Iași.
One of the best hotel options in the city of Iași is the 4-star hotel Bellaria Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,315 guests.
Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 5-star hotel. The Pleiada Boutique Hotel is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Iași. This hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,275 guests.
If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Hotel Arnia. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,118 guests.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași, Bindu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 572 customers.
Locals recommend Mamma Mia as one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. Mamma Mia is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,081 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Oscar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,875 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Iași, The Trumpets. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Kraft Pub Restaurant Terasa. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 532 customers.
Oxford Pub is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Iași. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!
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Day 13 – Iași - departure day
Day 13 – Iași - departure day
- Iași - Departure day
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- Sabin Bălaşa Frescoes Gallery
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Day 13 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Iași 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.
Sabin Bălaşa Frescoes Gallery is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Iași. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 688 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Iași and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Iași at Pizzeria Domnească before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,096 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Fenice Palas Iași for your last chance at a meal in the city of Iași. The Fenice Palas Iași restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,599 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Iași. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!
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