5-Day Romania road trip Starting from Bucharest to Sinaia

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Bucharest has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Carol Park. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,167 visitors.

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

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

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

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

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

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Romania!

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

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

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 59,946 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bucharest, which gets around 150,001 annual visits, is the spectacular Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This attraction is a natural history museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,850 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Children's World Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,014 visitors.

Tineretului Park is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Bucharest. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,054 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

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

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

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

Day 3 of your road trip 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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest is the amazing Romanian Athenaeum. This attraction is a concert hall that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,801 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Cișmigiu Gardens. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,761 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bucharest is the outstanding Izvor Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,208 visitors.

The spectacular Constitution Square is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,305 visitors.

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

You can make the most of your new day in Bucharest 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.

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!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Sinaia and embark on a scenic drive to Bucharest, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Sinaia 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 Sinaia. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Peleș Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,746 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Tâmpa. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,855 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Brașov city hall. This building and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,011 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,848 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Excalibur. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,700 customers.

After dinner, visit Control Club to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Romanian Craft Beer. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Romanian Craft Beer has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

Distrikt 42 is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 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!

Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Bucharest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Bucharest Fountains is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Bucharest. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,393 visitors.

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

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