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 the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Brașov City Hall, learn more about the unique Dimitrie Ghica Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Casino's Promenade.
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, 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
- Constanța - Arrival day
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- Faleza Cazino Constanta
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Say hello to Constanta! 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 city. You will stay in Constanta for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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, or just 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 Constanta. 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 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.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Botanica after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rock Halle for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Barissimo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Constanța
- Bucharest
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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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Day 3
- Bucharest
- Brasov
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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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On day 3 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Sinaia and Brasov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brasov, where you will stay for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bucharest, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Peleș Castle, a famous castle in the town. Then, head to Sinaia Monastery and soak in the ambiance of this monumental monastery.
There are many interesting places to see in Bucharest, and when you are ready for more, go to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This is one of the town’s most interesting eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the frequently visited Black Church (romania). Not far away, you'll also find Brașov City Hall. This public square is a romantic highlight in Bucharest. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Nicolae Titulescu Park, an increasingly popular park in the town.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Brasov, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brasov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Musik Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Michele Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Juno Wine Garden likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.
Day 4
- Brasov
- Constanța
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Drive 441 km, 5 hours 33 min
- Bran Castle
- Valea cu Povesti
- Valea Cetatii Cave
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Bran and Rasnov, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Constanta. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Bran Castle. This famous castle is a romantic place to see in Brasov.
As you stroll around Brasov, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Valea Cetatii Cave. This often recommended cave offers a visually striking encounter with Brasov. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brasov.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Constanta. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Constanta's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bacaro, a top-rated dining destination in Constanta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Savoy Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Constanta this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Phoenix, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Vintage Pub Constanta offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
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 up-and-coming beach is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Constanta’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Vivo! Shopping Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Constanta.
Have a fantastic dining experience at London Pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, DasKino offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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