7-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Suceava traveling west to Gura Humorului and Vatra Dornei

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 Suceava, 2 nights in Gura Humorului, and 2 nights in Vatra Dornei. 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 Suceava, 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. Seat Fortress Of Suceava and Sucevița Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Neamț Citadel, learn more about the unique Ion Creangă Memorial Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Moldovița Monastery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Suceava, Cacica, Gura Humorului, Dragomirna, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Sucevița, Putna, Marginea, Rădăuți, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Dorna-Arini, Vatra Dornei, Targu Neamt, and Văratec, 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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St New John, Monastery
Basilica AssumptionFolk Traditions Museum of BucovinaDragomirna MonasterySlatina monasterySeat Fortress of Suceava
Painted Eggs Museum Lucia CondreaMoldovița MonasterySucevița MonasteryPutna Monastery MuseumMarginea Black PoterryEquestrian Statue of Bogdan I
Wood Art MuseumMuzeul LingurilorPietrele DoamneiPiatra ȘoimuluiMănăstirea Acoperământul Maicii Domnului din Dorna-Arini
Agrement Vatra DorneiEthnographic MuseumParcul CentralPartia ParcTelescaun Vatra Dornei terminal sus
Neamț CitadelBrass WoodsVăratec MonasteryIon Creangă Memorial Museum
Esplanada Centru

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Suceava - Arrival day
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  • St New John, Monastery
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Welcome to Suceava, 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 immersing yourself in Suceava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Suceava 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 Monastery Of Saint John The New Of Suceava, 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 Suceava. 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 Suceava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Art Rock Caffe, known for its lively atmosphere. Insense Vinyl is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Hennesy's offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Suceava
  • Gura Humorului
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Drive 243 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Basilica Assumption
  • Folk Traditions Museum of Bucovina
  • Dragomirna Monastery
  • Slatina monastery
  • Seat Fortress of Suceava
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cacica, Gura Humorului, Dragomirna, and Suceava. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gura Humorului, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Suceava is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Basilica Assumption, an increasingly popular church that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare Din Bucovina, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Dragomirna. This monastery is one of the village’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Suceava at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Slatina Monastery. After exploring the monastery, head to the popular Seat Fortress Of Suceava.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gura Humorului. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gura Humorului. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gura Humorului
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea
  • Moldovița Monastery
  • Sucevița Monastery
  • Putna Monastery Museum
  • Marginea Black Poterry
  • Equestrian Statue of Bogdan I
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Gura Humorului, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your day at Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea. This eye-catching museum is an up-and-coming place to see in Gura Humorului. Then, wander over to Moldovița Monastery. If stunning sites excite you, this monastery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Sucevița Monastery. This breathtaking monastery is a favorite among visitors.

Gura Humorului offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Putna Monastery Museum is an intriguing spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated sightseeing destination. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Gura Humorului's top attractions with a visit to Equestrian Statue Of Bogdan I.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Gura Humorului.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gura Humorului
  • Vatra Dornei
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Drive 92 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Wood Art Museum
  • Muzeul Lingurilor
  • Pietrele Doamnei
  • Piatra Șoimului
  • Mănăstirea Acoperământul Maicii Domnului din Dorna-Arini
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Câmpulung Moldovenesc and Dorna-Arini. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vatra Dornei, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gura Humorului, including a museum, a rock formation, and a monastery. Start your day at Wood Art Museum, Câmpulung Moldovenesc. This photogenic museum is an intriguing place to see in Gura Humorului. Then, wander over to Muzeul Lingurilor. If respected sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Pietrele Doamnei. This peaceful rock formation is a favorite among visitors.

Gura Humorului offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Piatra Șoimului is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the rock formation, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Mănăstirea Acoperământul Maicii Domnului. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited monastery.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vatra Dornei. Vatra Dornei 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 Vatra Dornei's best restaurants.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vatra Dornei
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Agrement Vatra Dornei
  • Ethnographic Museum
  • Parcul Central
  • Partia Parc
  • Telescaun Vatra Dornei terminal sus
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Day 5 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Vatra Dornei. You have 1 night left in Vatra Dornei. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vatra Dornei. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Agrement Vatra Dornei is the perfect place to start. This adventure park is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Vatra Dornei. Next, head to Ethnographic Museum, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Parcul Central. This majestic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Partia Parc and Telescaun Vatra Dornei Terminal Sus. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vatra Dornei
  • Suceava
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Drive 221 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Neamț Citadel
  • Brass Woods
  • Văratec Monastery
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Targu Neamt and Văratec, 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 Suceava. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vatra Dornei. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Neamț Citadel is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most interesting places to visit in Vatra Dornei.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Văratec Monastery. This historic monastery is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Suceava, 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 Suceava's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Souvlaki Akropoli, a highly-rated dining destination in Suceava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Container, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Fierarie. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Suceava this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Rainbow Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rynox, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Suceava - Departure day
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  • Esplanada Centru
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Day 7 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Suceava 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 Esplanada Centru. This often recommended point of interest is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Suceava's best shopping area, Shopping City Suceava. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Colibri, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Suceava. 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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