4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bucharest traveling east to Constanta

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Romania. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 2 nights in Bucharest and 1 night in Constanta. 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 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. King Mihai I Park and Tineretului Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cișmigiu Gardens, learn more about the unique "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Dolphinarium Of Constanța.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bucharest and Constanta, 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, accommodations, 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

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 1 night discovering what to see in Bucharest 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bucharest. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider PAPILA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Complex Herăstrău. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Vintage Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Newton Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Qp Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bucharest
  • Constanța
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • Tineretului Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Bucharest. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Constanta, where will spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the locally renowned Cișmigiu Gardens, a mesmerizing park in Bucharest. Next, go to King Mihai I Park.

After visiting Cișmigiu Gardens and King Mihai I Park, have a stroll along Bucharest's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Tineretului Park. This eye-catching park offers a unique experience. "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Öz Demir, an iconic dining spot in Constanta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 5 To Go, a popular restaurant in Constanta. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Souvlaki Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Constanta. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Botanica, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rock Halle offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Constanta. Barissimo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • "Modern" Beach
  • Constanța Casino
  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Zoom Beach
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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On day 3 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Constanta are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 1 night.

Check out the underrated beach, "modern" Beach. Afterward, continue to The Casino Of Constanța, a casino every traveler should visit. As you explore Constanta’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to The Casino's Promenade. This notable boardwalk is an essential stop. Following that, head to Zoom Beach, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, a locally renowned aquarium in the city.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bucharest. Bucharest offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Vatra Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bucharest tonight.

Keep the evening going at Control Club, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Wicked Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Manasia Hub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Head back to your accommodation in Bucharest and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest - Departure day
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  • Calea Victoriei
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Day 4 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.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is 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.

For a shopping spree in Bucharest, we recommend the lively Băneasa Shopping City. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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