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

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Part of the Seat fortress of Suceava, in the historical region of Bukovina, Central Europe, Romania.
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Explore the best of Romania on a remarkable 7-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Suceava, Cacica, Gura Humorului, Dragomirna, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Sucevița, Putna, Marginea, Rădăuți, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Dorna-Arini, Vatra Dornei, Targu Neamt, and Văratec.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. 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 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, 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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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 discovering what to see in Suceava 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 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 Suceava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Cacica, Gura Humorului, Dragomirna, and Suceava. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Gura Humorului, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Catch Basilica Assumption before the crowds roll in. This historic church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare Din Bucovina, a must-visit museum in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Dragomirna, a worthwhile monastery. For a change of scene, check out Slatina Monastery, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting Seat Fortress Of Suceava. This castle is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gura Humorului, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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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Wake up to day 3 of your road trip in Romania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, Sucevița, Putna, Marginea, and Rădăuți. With 1 night to stay in Gura Humorului, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Whether you decide to explore Moldovița on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Check out the curiosity-inducing museum, Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea. Afterward, continue to Moldovița Monastery, a monastery every traveler should visit. As you explore Gura Humorului’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Next, make your way to Sucevița Monastery. This interesting monastery is an essential stop. Following that, head to Putna Monastery Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Marginea Black Poterry, an intriguing sightseeing destination in the village. Finally, end your day with a visit to Equestrian Statue Of Bogdan I, a noteworthy monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day 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 road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Câmpulung Moldovenesc and Dorna-Arini are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vatra Dornei, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Your adventure in Gura Humorului is only getting started when you visit Wood Art Museum, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Muzeul Lingurilor. This intriguing museum is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Gura Humorului's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pietrele Doamnei. This picturesque rock formation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piatra Șoimului is also worth visiting, along with Mănăstirea Acoperământul Maicii Domnului. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vatra Dornei. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Say good night to Vatra Dornei and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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 what to see in 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.

Vatra Dornei is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Vatra Dornei is only getting started when you visit Agrement Vatra Dornei, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ethnographic Museum. This locally appreciated museum is known for its picturesque appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Vatra Dornei's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Parcul Central. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Partia Parc is also worth visiting, along with Telescaun Vatra Dornei Terminal Sus. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Romania. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Vatra Dornei 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 Vatra Dornei.

Head back to your accommodation in Vatra Dornei and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip 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'll explore 2 destinations, including Targu Neamt and Văratec. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Suceava, where you'll spend 1 night.

Neamț Citadel is must-visit castle and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Brass Woods, an up-and-coming sightseeing destination, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Văratec Monastery, a picture-perfect monastery, also available for your discovery today.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Suceava's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Souvlaki Akropoli, a popular restaurant in Suceava. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Suceava at Container, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Fierarie. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Suceava tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Rainbow Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Rynox, offering a different kind of charm.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day 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 curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination is a hotspot among locals.

For a shopping spree in Suceava, we recommend the lively Bazar Market Suceava. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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

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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