9-Day Road Trip in Romania, and Bulgaria from Bucharest to Sibiu, Sinaia, Ruse, and Kavarna

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9 days & 8 nights
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 9-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Romania, and Bulgaria guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in Romania, and 2 nights in Bulgaria.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Romania, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Bucharest and begin your adventure from there. Explore Bucharest, Curtea de Argeș, Sibiu, Hunedoara County, Bran, Brasov, Sinaia, and Constanta, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Bulgaria. Immerse yourself in the allure of Ruse, Varna, Balchik, and Kavarna, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Ruse’s Monument of Liberty. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 9-day self-drive adventure in Romania, and Bulgaria. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Romania, and Bulgaria.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Flights, economy included
Hotel, 8 nights
Rental car, 9 days
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Destinations

Bran
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu / 2 nights
Curtea de Argeș - city in RomaniaCurtea de Argeș
Photo of aerial View Of Constanta City Skyline In Romania.Constanța
Photo of aerial view of The Cathedral of the Assumption and Varna city at amazing sunset, Bulgaria.Varna
Photo of Balchik Palace of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coastline, Balchik, Bulgaria.Balchik
Hunedoara - city in RomaniaHunedoara
Русе -  in BulgariaRuse / 1 night
KavarnaKavarna / 1 night
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia / 1 night
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 3 nights

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Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Photo of Autumn Trees Landscape Of Tineretului Park In Bucharest, Romania.Youth Park
Photo of beautiful landscape with green trees, leaves, vintage clock and many small blue forget me not or Scorpion grasses flowers in a sunny day at the entry to Cismigiu Garden (Gradina Cismigiu) in Bucharest, Romania.Grădina Cișmigiu
Photo of Varna spring time, beautiful aerial view above sea garden, Bulgaria.Sea Garden
Sunny Day View in the IOR Park, Bucharest, Romania , Reflection of the Nature in the Water, Nature in the Middle of The City, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park.Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
 The dolphinarium building with dolphins statue in front.Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Photo of Balchik Palace Castle of Romanian Queen Marie at Bulgarian Black Sea coast.Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
Photo of Curtea de Arges monastery, Romania. Curtea de Arges Monastery is known because of the legend of architect master Manole.."Curtea de Argeș" Monastery
Tâmpa
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
Photo of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, Romania."Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
Constitution Square
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.The Council Square
The amazing Park Izvor in the downtown of Bucharest city in a sunny spring day.Izvor Park
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania."Carol I" Park
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Balchik Botanic Garden
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.The Romanian Athenaeum
Faleza Cazino Constanta, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, RomaniaFaleza Cazino Constanta
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.Sinaia Monastery
Constanța CasinoConstanța Casino
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
Photo of the Cathedral of the Assumption in Varna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1886, and also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral.Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral
Monument of Liberty, Ruse, BulgariaMonument of Liberty

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bucharest - arrival day

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  • The Romanian Athenaeum
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Bucharest in Romania. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Bucharest for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Romania to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Bucharest before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bucharest today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Romanian Athenaeum. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,475 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Bucharest. 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 the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Bucharest boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Romania.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try PAPILA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Complex Herăstrău as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bucharest.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Youth Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Grădina Cișmigiu
  • "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria has in store for you! You will be staying in Bucharest for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Bucharest is the magnificent Tineretului Park. Around 37,528 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park on this leg of your adventure in Romania. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 33,714 travelers.

The remarkable Cișmigiu Gardens is known to be one of the best places to visit in Bucharest, and its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Bucharest by exploring the captivating Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, which draws the attention of nearly 150,001 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,249 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Bucharest exploration list!

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Bucharest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to book a table at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Vatra Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bucharest tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Control Club after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wicked Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Manasia Hub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take in the ambiance of Bucharest as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bucharest, Curtea de Argeș, and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Bucharest
  • Curtea de Argeș
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Drive 270 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Constitution Square
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Izvor Park
  • "Curtea de Argeș" Monastery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Romania, and Bulgaria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bucharest in Romania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Sibiu where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Bucharest — Constitution Square. About 19,690 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Carol Park is another top sight in Bucharest that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved urban park in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,604 visitors.

Izvor Park is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, earning an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,456 enchanted visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Curtea de Argeș. This car ride takes around 2 hours.

Curtea de Argeș Monastery is a travelers’ favorite in Curtea de Argeș, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,772 visitors.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Sibiu. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Sibiu’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Golden Tulip Ana Tower is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Continental. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sibiu tonight.

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

As the night falls in Sibiu, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Sibiu, and Hunedoara County

  • Sibiu
  • Hunedoara
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • The Large Square
  • The Bridge of Lies
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip through Romania, and Bulgaria. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Hunedoara County in Romania. With 1 night left in Sibiu, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated protected area and attraction in Sibiu — Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. About 21,914 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular The Large Square is another top sight in Sibiu that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved sightseeing destination in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,542 visitors.

The Bridge of Lies is a spectacular point of interest and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Sibiu, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,797 enchanted visitors.

Hunedoara County’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sibiu behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 34 min. Hunedoara County welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Hunedoara County, the extraordinary Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle) awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,104 travelers' reviews.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Sibiu. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the flavors at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Casa Frieda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Select. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sibiu tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Music Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Corner Factory pub & more. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Sibiu, Bran, Brasov, and Sinaia

  • Sinaia
  • Bran
  • Brasov
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Drive 218 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Tâmpa
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Romania, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bran in Romania. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sinaia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Sibiu, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bran. Your travel time is around 2 hours 17 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Bran — Bran Castle. About 93,196 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Brasov and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brasov beckons with new experiences!

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Brasov is the fantastic Tâmpa. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Tâmpa has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,971 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Brașov city hall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,872 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Nicolae Titulescu Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,010 reviewers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Sinaia. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Romania's delectable cuisine at one of Sinaia's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

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 satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sinaia this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Cafenea. Alternatively, go to Bar 33, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Romania, and Bulgaria! Enjoy your evening in Sinaia to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sinaia, and Ruse

  • Ruse
  • Sinaia
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Peleș Castle
  • Monument of Liberty
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Sinaia in Romania, and Ruse in Bulgaria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ruse, your home for 1 night.

A tour of Sinaia is not complete without a visit to the famous Dimitrie Ghica Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,720 travelers.

Make the most of your Sinaia travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Sinaia Monastery. This monastery and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,435 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Peleș Castle for an experience worth remembering. This local castle and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,721 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sinaia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Bulgaria! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ruse may take around 3 hours 8 min. Upon your arrival in Ruse, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Monument of Liberty. This outstanding monument and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 2,688 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Monument of Liberty is worth pages in your travel diary.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Ruse.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Ruse’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Romania, and Bulgaria.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant "Pontoon", a popular restaurant in Ruse. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ruse at The Godfather, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Chinese fast food "Undying Fire". As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Ruse tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Black & White is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Frame, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bowling. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Ruse, Varna, Balchik, and Kavarna

  • Kavarna
  • Varna
  • Balchik
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral
  • Sea Garden
  • Balchik Dvoretsa Palace and Park
  • Balchik Botanic Garden
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria. Today's main destinations are Varna in Bulgaria, 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 Kavarna. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ruse, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Varna may take around 2 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Varna, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Varna is the fantastic Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral. As an appreciated eastern orthodox cathedral and local gem in the area, Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,169 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Sea Garden. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,572 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Balchik, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Varna to Balchik may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Balchik, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A tour of Balchik is not complete without a visit to the famous Balchik Palace. This incredible palace and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,803 travelers.

Make the most of your Balchik travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Balchik Botanic Garden. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,545 travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Kavarna. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Kavarna. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at corner ltd, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Balgarka? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pizza & Dinner "Morelli" as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kavarna.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Kavarna, Constanta, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Constanța
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Drive 335 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Constanța Casino
  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria, 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 to see in Constanta in Romania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Constanta, Romania. This car ride takes around 1 hour 36 min.

A tour of Constanta is not complete without a visit to the famous The Casino of Constanța. This incredible point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,093 travelers.

Make the most of your Constanta travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful The Casino's Promenade. This sightseeing destination and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,958 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible The Dolphinarium of Constanța for an experience worth remembering. This local museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,264 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Bucharest’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Bucharest. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Romania in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Bucătărașul, 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 Aubergine Restaurant, 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 SkyBar, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Origo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The PUB Bucharest, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest - departure day

  • Bucharest - Departure day
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  • Bucharest Fountains
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On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Bucharest before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

In Bucharest, the extraordinary Bucharest Fountains awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,326 travelers' reviews.

Get a last taste of Romania’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Bucharest and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Romania, and Bulgaria.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Bucharest for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Romania, and Bulgaria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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