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5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling west to Bucharest and Brasov

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5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling west to Bucharest and Brasov

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Constanta, 1 night in Bucharest, and 1 night in Brasov. 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 Constanta, 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. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Constanta, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, and Rasnov, 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.

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Day1

Day 1

Constanța - Arrival day
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Faleza Cazino Constanta
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Constanta and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Constanta, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Constanta 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 The Casino's Promenade. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Constanta. 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 Constanta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Öz Demir, a top-rated dining spot in Constanta. If you're in the mood for something new, try 5 To Go, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Souvlaki Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Constanta.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Botanica, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rock Halle is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Barissimo provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Day2

Day 2

Constanța
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 13 min

Palace of the Parliament
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
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On day 2 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bucharest are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Constanta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bucharest. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 27 min. When you arrive in Bucharest, it's time to take a break from the road.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Palace Of The Parliament, an underrated palace that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest and admire its instagrammable features.

When you’re ready, continue to Stavropoleos Monastery, a beloved church beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bucharest. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Bucharest is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? PAPILA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Complex Herăstrău. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Vintage Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Newton Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Qp Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day3

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Bucharest
Sinaia
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 45 min

Peleș Castle
Sinaia Monastery
Dimitrie Ghica Park
Black Church
The Council Square
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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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 places, which are Sinaia and Brasov. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brasov, where will spend 1 night.

Sinaia’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bucharest behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min. Sinaia welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Peleș Castle, an impressive castle in Sinaia. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Sinaia Monastery. This well-known monastery is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Dimitrie Ghica Park is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most romantic park in the region.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brasov may take around 59 min. Upon your arrival in Brasov, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Black Church (romania), a locally appreciated church that everyone visiting Brasov should see. Next, head to Brașov City Hall. This visually striking public square is one of the most locally renowned attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Nicolae Titulescu Park, a serene park popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

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

Dine in style at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Am Rosenanger boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Birou Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brasov.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Musik Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Michele Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day4

Day 4

Brasov
Bran
Rasnov
Constanța
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Drive 441 km, 5 hours 33 min

Bran Castle
Valea cu Povesti
Valea Cetatii Cave
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Romania includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Bran and Rasnov. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Constanta, where you'll spend 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brasov and set your GPS to Bran. 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 35 min. Upon reaching Bran, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Bran Castle, a famous castle known for its romantic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Valea Cu Povesti, a curiosity-inducing point of interest.

After soaking in Bran’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rasnov. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Rasnov, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Valea Cetatii Cave, an underrated cave known for its awe-inspiring features.

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.

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 Constanta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bacaro, 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 Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, 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 Savoy Hotel, 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Phoenix, known for its lively atmosphere. Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vintage Pub Constanta offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

Day5

Day 5

Constanța - Departure day
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"Modern" Beach
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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 Constanta before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at "modern" Beach. This underrated beach is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Constanta, City Park Mall is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at London Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, DasKino is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Constanta. 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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