One-Week Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta to Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Sibiu

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Explore the best of Romania on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Constanta, Bucharest, Sinaia, Bușteni, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sibiu, and Curtea de Argeș.

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, 2 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, 1 night in Brasov, and 1 night in Sibiu. 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, Bușteni, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sibiu, and Curtea de Argeș, 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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  • Constanța Casino
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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 Of Constanța. 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Constanta. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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.

Dine in style at Öz Demir, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, 5 To Go boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Souvlaki Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Constanta.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Botanica, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rock Halle. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Barissimo, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Romania!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
  • Constitution Square
  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Constanta and Bucharest. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bucharest, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Experience The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, an interesting aquarium in the city. Then, head to Constitution Square and soak in the ambiance of this standout public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Constanta, and when you are ready for more, go to Palace Of The Parliament. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the popular Izvor Park.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bucharest. Bucharest 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 Bucharest. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of PAPILA, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Complex Herăstrău, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Vintage Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Newton Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Qp Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bucharest
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Drive 11 km, 54 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Calea Victoriei
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Calea Victoriei, a street that captures the true essence of Bucharest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

To truly experience Bucharest, make sure to drop by King Mihai I Park. This famous park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, one of the most locally renowned places to see in Bucharest. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Romanian Athenaeum. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this concert hall offers. Then, head to Cișmigiu Gardens, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining spot in Bucharest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Vatra Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bucharest.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Control Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Wicked Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Manasia Hub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
  • Sinaia
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Drive 162 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Muzeul Rezervației Bucegi
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Cascada Urlătoarea (Bușteni)
  • Caraiman Monastery
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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. Sinaia and Bușteni are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sinaia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the impressive Peleș Castle, an instagrammable castle in Bucharest. Next, go to Sinaia Monastery.

Dimitrie Ghica Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Howling Waterfall, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Bucharest. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Caraiman Monastery.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sinaia, 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 Sinaia, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Cafenea, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar 33. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Sinaia
  • Brasov
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Tâmpa
  • Rope Street
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Parcul Sportiv
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Brasov. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brasov, where you'll spend 1 night.

Tâmpa makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally renowned mountain range is a mesmerizing place to see in Sinaia. Continue your discovery at Rope Street, a romantic street with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Sinaia, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Black Church (romania). This increasingly popular church offers a culturally significant encounter with Sinaia. Next, make your way to Brașov City Hall to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Nicolae Titulescu Park, a locally appreciated park that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Parcul Sportiv, a beloved park in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sinaia.

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

Brasov 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 Brasov.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Am Rosenanger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Birou Bistro. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brasov tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Musik Cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Michele Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Juno Wine Garden also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Romania.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Brasov
  • Sibiu
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
  • The Large Square
  • Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Bran, Rasnov, and Sibiu. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sibiu, where will spend 1 night.

Enjoy all that Bran Castle has to offer. This is a spectacular castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Valea Cetatii Cave, a worthwhile cave in Brasov.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Large Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral, another of the village’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at The Bridge Of Lies, an enchanting place of interest in the village. If time allows, add Turnul Sfatului to your itinerary. This curiosity-inducing monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Brasov.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Continental. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Imperium Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Joyme Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Sibiu
  • Constanța
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Drive 515 km, 6 hours 35 min

  • Citadel Park
  • Curtea de Argeș Monastery
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Romania includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Sibiu and Curtea de Argeș. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Constanta, where you'll spend 1 night.

Your adventure in Sibiu is only getting started when you visit Citadel Park, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Curtea De Argeș Monastery. This captivating monastery is known for its standout appeal.

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.

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

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Phoenix offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Vintage Pub Constanta is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Constanța - Departure day
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  • "Modern" Beach
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Day 8 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, we recommend visiting "modern" Beach, a majestic beach before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Constanta’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Tomis Mall. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider DasKino, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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