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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-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, 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 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 King Mihai I Park, learn more about the unique Cișmigiu Gardens, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Dolphinarium Of Constanța.

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, 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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Constanța Casino
Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii ConstanțaConstitution SquarePalace of the ParliamentIzvor Park
King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CAThe Triumphal Arch“Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural HistoryRomanian AthenaeumCișmigiu GardensCalea Victoriei
Peleș CastleSinaia MonasteryMuzeul Rezervației BucegiDimitrie Ghica ParkCascada Urlătoarea (Bușteni)Caraiman Monastery
TâmpaRope StreetBlack ChurchThe Council SquareParcul Nicolae TitulescuParcul Sportiv
Bran CastleValea Cetatii CaveThe Large SquareLutheran Cathedral of Saint MaryThe Bridge of LiesTurnul Sfatului
Citadel ParkCurtea de Argeș Monastery
"Modern" Beach

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Day 1

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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Constanta. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Botanica, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rock Halle provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Barissimo offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 2

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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Constanta and Bucharest. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bucharest, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Constanta promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Dolphinarium Of Constanța. This eye-catching aquarium is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Constitution Square, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palace Of The Parliament, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its stunning features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Izvor Park. This eye-catching park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

As you explore more of Bucharest, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Vintage Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Newton Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Qp Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

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 explore Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make sure to visit Calea Victoriei, a popular street in Bucharest. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bucharest, including a park, a monument, a museum, a concert hall and much more! Start your adventure at King Mihai I Park. This top-rated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest located in Bucharest for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Romanian Athenaeum. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this concert hall. Next up is Cișmigiu Gardens, a highly recommended park.

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 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.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Control Club, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wicked Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Manasia Hub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 4

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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sinaia and Bușteni. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sinaia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your adventure at Peleș Castle. This spectacular castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Sinaia Monastery, a must-see monastery in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to The Museum Of Bucegi Nature Preserve. This frequently visited museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Dimitrie Ghica Park, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Howling Waterfall and Caraiman Monastery. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. La Cafenea is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar 33, offering a different kind of charm.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 5

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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On day 5 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 Brasov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brasov, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Sinaia. Begin your sightseeing with Tâmpa. This well-known mountain range is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Rope Street, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sinaia, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Black Church (romania). This locally appreciated church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Brașov City Hall, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Nicolae Titulescu Park is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Parcul Sportiv and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most up-and-coming attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Musik Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Michele Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Juno Wine Garden offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 6

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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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Bran, Rasnov, and Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Brasov’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bran Castle. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Valea Cetatii Cave, a must-visit cave 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 The Large Square, a locally renowned public square. For a change of scene, check out “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral, known for its monumental features. We also recommend visiting The Bridge Of Lies. This historical landmark is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Turnul Sfatului, yet another underrated attraction in Brasov.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. 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 Sibiu's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Grădina Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Golden Tulip Ana Tower beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Continental. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sibiu tonight.

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

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

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Day 7

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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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sibiu and Curtea de Argeș, 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.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Sibiu on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated park, Citadel Park. Afterward, continue to Curtea De Argeș Monastery, a monastery every traveler should visit.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Constanta. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Phoenix, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Vintage Pub Constanta, another top-rated place in the area.

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 8

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 romantic beach before you head out.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Constanta's best shopping area, Vivo! Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.

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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