5-Day Romania Road Trip from Bucharest traveling east to Constanta

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
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Optional
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Bucharest and Constanta. 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 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 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. King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA and Tineretului Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

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, 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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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 3 nights
Photo of aerial View Of Constanta City Skyline In Romania.Constanța / 1 night

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Attractions

Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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 )
 The dolphinarium building with dolphins statue in front.Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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
Faleza Cazino Constanta, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, RomaniaFaleza Cazino Constanta
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.Romanian Athenaeum
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World 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
Constanța CasinoConstanța Casino
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
"Modern" Beach, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, Romania"Modern" Beach
Zoom Beach, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, RomaniaZoom Beach

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bucharest - arrival day

  • Bucharest - Arrival day
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  • Romanian Athenaeum
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Say hello to Bucharest! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the region. You will stay in Bucharest for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Bucharest is a beautiful region with plenty to discover. 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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the region.

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.

Reserve your spot at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a popular local restaurant in Bucharest. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,705 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience PAPILA during your stay in Bucharest. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Caru' cu bere, a popular local gem in Bucharest. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 30,392 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Origo for a drink or two. This bar serves plenty of food and drink options and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,167 customers.

You can also enjoy your night at QP Pub. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 921 customers, it's safe to say that QP Pub promises an unforgettable bar experience.

Alternatively, locals recommend Zeppelin Pub. This bar, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers, is a great place to meet new friends.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
  • Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
  • Children's World Park
  • Tineretului Park
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Day 2 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.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare while you’re in Bucharest. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 11,370 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Bucharest is Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 11,726 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Bucharest, enjoy Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 5,626 satisfied guests.

After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Bucharest. Nomad Skybar often offers travelers and locals alike a great time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,882 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at Shift. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,444 customers.

Control Club is another top-rated bar in the region. This place enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,063 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bucharest and Constanta

  • Bucharest
  • Constanța
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Izvor Park
  • Constitution Square
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Bucharest and Constanta. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Constanta. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cișmigiu Gardens, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 37,082 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Izvor Park. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,327 travelers.

Constitution Square is another must-visit attraction. This renowned point of interest offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,443 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 Bucharest Fountains. This well-loved sightseeing destination boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 9,675 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,456 previous visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bucharest, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Constanta. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Constanta. Constanta 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Constanta. 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.

Reserve your spot at Bacaro, a popular local restaurant in Constanta. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,295 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Öz Demir during your stay in Constanta. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,593 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Burgheria Tomis 107, a popular local gem in Constanta. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,892 satisfied guests.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is BOTANICA. This place has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 562 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Zoom Beach. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,863 customers.

London Pub is another great place where you can celebrate your adventures in Constanta. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

Head back to your accommodation in Constanta and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Constanta and Bucharest

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • "Modern" Beach
  • Constanța Casino
  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Zoom Beach
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Romania, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Constanta and Bucharest. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bucharest. Bucharest will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to "Modern" Beach. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Constanta, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,613 visitors.

The Casino of Constanța is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,874 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to The Casino's Promenade. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,813 reviews.

Zoom Beach is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a bar rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,863 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Constanța Dolphinarium, perhaps the most famous museum in Constanta. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,897 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Constanta and set your GPS to Bucharest. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 31 min. Upon reaching Bucharest, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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 region.

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

Reserve a table at Excalibur, a renowned restaurant in Bucharest. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,700 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Stadio Unirii while in Bucharest. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 3,146 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Bucharest at Romanian Craft Beer, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,501 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at a bar. Distrikt 42 is a great place to continue your night. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.

If you want to know where locals go, check out Arcade Cafe. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,781 customers.

Another popular bar in the region is Haute Pepper. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,992 customers.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bucharest - departure day

  • Bucharest - Departure day
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  • Carol I Park
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Day 5 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.

Optimize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Bucharest’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.

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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