Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Iași to Targu Neamt, Adjud, Brasov, Bucharest, and Focșani

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Jan. - Dec.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Romania that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Iași, Targu Neamt, Văratec, Piatra Neamț, Adjud, Târgu Secuiesc, Reci, Covasna, Sfântu Gheorghe, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, Pantelimon, Dumbrăveni, Focșani, Bârlad, and Vaslui. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Iași, 1 night in Targu Neamt, 1 night in Adjud, 2 nights in Brasov, 6 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Focșani. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Iași, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Peleș Castle and King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Targu Neamt, Văratec, Piatra Neamț, Adjud, Târgu Secuiesc, Reci, Covasna, Sfântu Gheorghe, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, Pantelimon, Dumbrăveni, Focșani, Bârlad, and Vaslui, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Iași / 3 nights
Targu Neamt / 1 night
Târgu Ocna / 1 night
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov / 2 nights
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 6 nights
Vrancea / 1 night
Văratec
Piatra Neamț - city in RomaniaNeamț County
Covasna
Covasna - region in RomaniaCovasna
Târgu Secuiesc
Reci
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia
Dumbrăveni
Pantelimon
Vaslui - region in RomaniaVaslui
Bârlad

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Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Photo of Autumn Trees Landscape Of Tineretului Park In Bucharest, Romania.Tineretului Park
Photo of beautiful landscape with green trees, leaves, vintage clock and many small blue forget me not or Scorpion grasses flowers in a sunny day at the entry to Cismigiu Garden (Gradina Cismigiu) in Bucharest, Romania.Cișmigiu Gardens
Sunny Day View in the IOR Park, Bucharest, Romania , Reflection of the Nature in the Water, Nature in the Middle of The City, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park.Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
Entrance to Children's world park in Bucharest. Fantasy gate with guarded by a blue dragon.Children's Town Bucharest
Tâmpa
Constitution Square
The amazing Park Izvor in the downtown of Bucharest city in a sunny spring day.Izvor Park
Photo of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, Romania.Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania.Carol I Park
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
Photo of water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Palace of Culture
Photo of Tiger among bushes looking away ,Brasov ,Romania .Brașov Zoo
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.Romanian Athenaeum
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.Brașov city hall
Bucharest Botanical GardenBucharest Botanical Garden
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaAnastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaMetropolitan Cathedral Iasi
Palas Public Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaPalas Public Garden
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World Park
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.Sinaia Monastery
Neamț Citadel
Photo of Copou Park in Iasi Romania during summer ,Romania .Copou Park
Photo of BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, located in Herastrau Park showcasing traditional Romanian village life.Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
Exhibition Parc, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaExhibition Parc
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
Photo of Main entrance National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest, Romania.National Museum of Art of Romania
Photo of Eminescu's Linden Tree ,Iași ,Romania .Eminescu's Linden Tree
Christmas decorations and lights in Crangasi Park, Crangasi, Bucharest / Romania.Parcul Crângași
Radu Vodă Monastery, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaRadu Vodă Monastery
Telegondola, Piatra Neamț, Neamț, RomaniaTelegondola
Ferma Animalelor
Edenland Park
Varatec MonasteryVăratec Monastery
Photo of Carol I University foundation and Central University Library of Bucharest, Romania.University Square
Muzeul Național de Istorie a României Bucureşti, Sector 3, Bucharest, RomaniaNational Museum of Romanian History
House of CeauşescuPrimăveri Palace
Cernica MonasteryCernica Monastery
Elizabeth Park
Biserica Sfântul Anton, Sector 3, Bucharest, RomaniaBiserica Sfântul Anton
Leisure Park COPOU, Vaslui, RomaniaLeisure Park COPOU
Photo of The beautiful Orthodox Stavropoleos Monastery in Strada Stavropoleos Lipscani district of Bucharest, Romania .Stavropoleos Monastery
Photo of Ion Creangă memorial house , Lași, Romania at morning.Ion Creangă memorial house
Pietrele lui Solomon
Grădina Zoologică Bârlad, Bârlad, Vaslui, RomaniaGrădina Zoologică Bârlad
The Devil's Pond, Covasna, RomaniaThe Devil's Pond
Photo of Cetatuia Monastery in Iasi city during summertime, Romania.Cetățuia Monastery
Photo of Pelișor Castle is a small palace built in the vicinity of Peles Castle. Magnificent surroundings ,Romania .Pelișor Castle
Mestecănișul de la Reci și Bălțile de la Ozun-Sântionlunca
Sabin Bălaşa Frescoes Gallery
Cascada Zanelor
Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad, Bârlad, Vaslui, RomaniaVasile Parvan Museum Barlad
Muzeul de păpuși - Colecție privată - Babamúzeum, Târgu Secuiesc, Covasna, RomaniaMuzeul de păpuși - Colecție privată - Babamúzeum
Independence Monument

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Day 1

Day 1 – Iași - arrival day

  • Iași - Arrival day
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  • Sabin Bălaşa Frescoes Gallery
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Iași and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Iași for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Iași 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 Sabin Bălaşa Frescoes Gallery or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Iași. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Iași. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Fenice Palas Iași, a top-rated dining destination in Iași. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Harmony Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Blue Aqua. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Iași this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rock'n'Rolla, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Radio Gaga English Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Fika also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Iași

  • Iași
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour

  • Cetățuia Monastery
  • Palace of Culture
  • Palas Public Garden
  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
  • Exhibition Parc
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Day 2 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Iași. You have 1 night left in Iași. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cetățuia Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,777 reviews.

Next up is Palace of Culture. This national museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,281 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Palas Public Garden. This park has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,084 reviews.

Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,532 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Exhibition Parc. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,380 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Iași, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Iași below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Iași. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Oscar, a top-rated dining destination in Iași. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Little Texas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pleiada Boutique Hotel & Spa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Iași this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Legend Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Bază, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Time Out also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Say good night to Iași and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Iași and Targu Neamt

  • Targu Neamt
  • Iași
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
  • Eminescu's Linden Tree
  • Ion Creangă memorial house
  • Copou Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Iași. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Targu Neamt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,449 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Eminescu's Linden Tree. This tree has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,477 travelers.

Ion Creangă memorial house is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,427 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Copou Park. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 9,306 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Targu Neamt, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Targu Neamt.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Targu Neamt, Văratec, Piatra Neamț, and Adjud

  • Târgu Ocna
  • Targu Neamt
  • Văratec
  • Neamț County
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Neamț Citadel
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
  • Văratec Monastery
  • Telegondola
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Targu Neamt, Văratec, and Piatra Neamț. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Adjud. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Neamț Citadel. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,140 reviews.

Next up is Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,699 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Văratec. This car ride takes around 13 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Văratec Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,829 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Adjud, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Adjud. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Adjud.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Adjud, Târgu Secuiesc, Reci, Covasna, and Sfântu Gheorghe

  • Brasov
  • Târgu Secuiesc
  • Reci
  • Covasna
  • Covasna
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Muzeul de păpuși - Colecție privată - Babamúzeum
  • Mestecănișul de la Reci și Bălțile de la Ozun-Sântionlunca
  • Cascada Zanelor
  • The Devil's Pond
  • Elizabeth Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Târgu Secuiesc, Reci, Covasna, and Sfântu Gheorghe, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brasov. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Târgu Secuiesc’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Adjud behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. Târgu Secuiesc welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Muzeul de păpuși - Colecție privată - Babamúzeum. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 436 reviews.

Reci’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Târgu Secuiesc behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Reci welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Mestecănișul de la Reci și Bălțile de la Ozun-Sântionlunca. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,129 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brasov's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at La Birou Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Opus 9, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mado. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Musik Cafe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Michele Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Kasho Lounge, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Brasov

  • Brasov
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Pietrele lui Solomon
  • Tâmpa
  • Brașov city hall
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Brașov Zoo
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Brasov for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pietrele lui Solomon. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Brasov, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,509 visitors.

Tâmpa is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,887 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Brașov city hall. Visitors have rated this building an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,344 reviews.

Parcul Nicolae Titulescu is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,909 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Brașov Zoo, perhaps the most famous zoo in Brasov. This attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,540 travelers.

Your discoveries in Brasov do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Brasov on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brasov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Urban Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Publick offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bistro Aha. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Karma Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Motor Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tipografia, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Brasov, Sinaia, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Sinaia
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Pelișor Castle
  • Peleș Castle
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On day 7 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Sinaia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 6 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sinaia. This car ride takes around 52 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,547 visitors.

Sinaia Monastery is another popular attraction you could visit today. This monastery has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,273 visitors.

Pelișor Castle is also highly recommended by travelers. This castle has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,461 visitors.

Peleș Castle is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,325 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Bucharest, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bucharest. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, 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 PAPILA, 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 Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting QP Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Control Club, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wicked Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Say good night to Bucharest and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Children's World Park
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tineretului Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,293 visitors.

Next, make your way to Children's Town Bucharest. This top attraction is an amusement park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,776 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Children's World Park. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,125 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bucharest.

Dine in style at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Stadio Unirii boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Osho. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Manasia Hub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Origo provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The PUB Bucharest offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Constitution Square
  • Izvor Park
  • Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
  • Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Constitution Square one of your first sightseeing stops in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,443 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Izvor Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,327 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,035 visitors. Up to 150,001 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 10,618 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,313 local and international travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Romania that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bucharest has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Romania by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bucharest. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Romanian Craft Beer, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at 18Lounge, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Arcade Cafe. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bucharest tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Zeppelin Pub is an excellent place to start.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Biserica Sfântul Anton
  • Parcul Crângași
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Day 10 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Bucharest. You have 3 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,456 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Radu Vodă Monastery. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,219 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Bucharest Fountains. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,675 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting "Saint Anthony" Church. This church is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,910 reviews.

Parcul Crângași is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,439 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

As you explore more of Bucharest, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Terasa Baraka, 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 Shift, 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 Taverna Sârbului, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 11 km, 44 min

  • University Square
  • Stavropoleos Monastery
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • Primăveri Palace
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bucharest for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Journey into the unknown at University Square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,620 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Stavropoleos Monastery is a recommended place to visit. This eastern orthodox church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,875 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bucharest is National Museum of Romanian History. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,400 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bucharest offers an experience you will remember.

Primăveri Palace is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bucharest. This palace promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,054 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bucharest has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bucharest offers and add your favorites to your Romania travel package below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bucharest's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Pescăruș, 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 Bazaar, 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 Excalibur, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Carol I Park
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • National Museum of Art of Romania
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
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Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Carol Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,367 visitors.

Cișmigiu Gardens is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 37,082 visitors.

National Museum of Art of Romania is also highly recommended by travelers. This national museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,987 visitors.

Romanian Athenaeum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,073 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This park has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,703 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nomad Skybar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Caru' cu bere. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Bucharest, Pantelimon, Dumbrăveni, and Focșani

  • Vrancea
  • Pantelimon
  • Dumbrăveni
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Ferma Animalelor
  • Cernica Monastery
  • Edenland Park
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Pantelimon and Dumbrăveni. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Focșani, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Bucharest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pantelimon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 30 min. When you arrive in Pantelimon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Ferma Animalelor. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,389 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pantelimon, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bucharest to Pantelimon may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pantelimon, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cernica monastery. This monastery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pantelimon, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,138 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Focșani, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Focșani's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Queen Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Wassermann Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bistro Callatis as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Focșani.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Havana, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Apollo Club Focsani provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Focșani, Bârlad, Vaslui, and Iași

  • Iași
  • Bârlad
  • Vaslui
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Grădina Zoologică Bârlad
  • Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad
  • Leisure Park COPOU
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bârlad and Vaslui. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Iași, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Focșani, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bârlad may take around 1 hour 22 min. Upon your arrival in Bârlad, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Grădina Zoologică Bârlad. This zoo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,493 reviews.

Continue your journey at Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 438 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Bârlad, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vaslui. Your travel time is around 50 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Leisure Park COPOU. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,535 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Iași. Iași offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Iași, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafeneaua Piața Unirii, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Toujours is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cuib. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Iași tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Trumpets. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Iași - departure day

  • Iași - Departure day
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  • Independence Monument
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Day 15 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Iași before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Iași’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Romania, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Romania home with you through these charming souvenirs.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Independence Monument. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 108 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Iași.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bindu, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Iași. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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