3-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Bucharest
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bucharest, Sinaia, and Brasov.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bucharest. 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 Bucharest, 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 Brașov City Hall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bucharest, Sinaia, and Brasov, 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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Day 1
- Bucharest - Arrival day
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- Lipscani
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Welcome to Bucharest, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Bucharest's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Bucharest is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Lipscani, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Bucharest. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bucharest, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, PAPILA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Complex Herăstrău. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Vintage Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Qp Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Bucharest
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Drive 373 km, 6 hours
- Peleș Castle
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- The Council Square
- Turnul Alb
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bucharest, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming town of Bucharest. Your adventure starts at Peleș Castle, an impressive local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Dimitrie Ghica Park. This captivating park is known for its romantic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bucharest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Brașov City Hall. This visually striking public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. The White Tower is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bucharest.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vatra Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Control Club, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wicked Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Manasia Hub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 3
- Bucharest - Departure day
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- Calea Victoriei
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Day 3 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bucharest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Calea Victoriei, a street that captures the true essence of Bucharest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Bucharest’s popular marketplace, Piata Victoriei. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bucharest.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Bucătărașul, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Aubergine Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bucharest. 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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