Affordable 13-Day Relaxed Romania Road Trip Vacation from Craiova to Târgovişte, and Bucharest

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Witness the charm of Craiova, Maglavit, Cetate, Mofleni, Târgovişte, Aninoasa, Viforâta, Ion Luca Caragiale, Potlogi, Bucharest, Buftea, Balotești, and Dumbrăveni on a relaxed 13-day road trip designed for explorers on a budget. Cruise through Romania’s enchanting landscapes with this flexible self-drive vacation!

Explore Romania for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Romania travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Craiova, 2 nights in Târgovişte, and 5 nights in Bucharest. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Romania and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Romania at the lowest price!

On arrival in Craiova, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Romania. Romania offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Romania, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.

Enjoy strolling through Romania's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Romania.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Romania with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Romania travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Romania and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Romania's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Romania offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Romania with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Romania fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Craiova - arrival day

  • Craiova - Arrival day
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Your relaxed road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Craiova, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Craiova and begin your adventure in Romania.

Craiova is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Craiova is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

One thing you have to know about Craiova is that this city is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Craiova.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Romania by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Craiova that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at Hotel Bavaria, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Mode Cafe, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Essenza Bar & Restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Tipsy offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Miky's Pub is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Gelateria Scena, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Romania! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Craiova

  • Craiova
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Drive 9 km, 26 min

  • "Craiova" Art Museum
  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
  • Zoo Park Craiova
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Craiova, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Craiova, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,212 visitors.

When you’re finished at "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, head to Art Museum Of Craiova. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,307 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Nicolae Romanescu Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,275 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Zoo Park Craiova. This zoo is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,636 visitors.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Romania sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Romania. Romania has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Romania that will fill you with new inspiration.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Craiova is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your foodie adventure at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Dream On Pub, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant Baba Novac, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Soho and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Da Vinci is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Acsa, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Romania.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Craiova, Maglavit, Cetate, and Mofleni

  • Craiova
  • Maglavit
  • Cetate
  • Mofleni
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Maglavit Monastery
  • Port Cultural Cetate
  • Parcul Tineretului
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Craiova on day 3 of your affordable vacation in Romania. You’ll continue your stay in Craiova for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in Romania, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Oltenia's Museum Of History And Archaeology. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 684 visitors.

Next, make your way to English Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,389 reviews.

After soaking in Craiova’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Maglavit. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive in Maglavit, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Maglavit Monastery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 357 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cetate. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Journey into the unknown at Port Cultural Cetate, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,636 reviews.

Mofleni’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cetate behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min. Mofleni welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Parcul Tineretului, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,375 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Craiova and your accommodation.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Craiova is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Hotel Meliss, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. One Garden is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Hotel Emma Est.

Visit Old Court Biergarten, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Street Cafe serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Craiova. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is The 20's.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Romania.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Craiova

  • Craiova
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Drive 9 km, 30 min

  • Oltenia Museum Department of Ethnography
  • Oltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
  • Musical Fountain
  • Castelul Fermecat
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On day 4 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Craiova and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Craiova — 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Oltenia's Museum Of Ethnography, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 344 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Oltenia Museum - Department Of Natural Sciences. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 476 travelers.

Musical Fountain is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,092 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Craiova's Old Town. This well-loved sightseeing destination boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,071 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Castelul Fermecat awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a point of interest, this is a top pick rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 731 previous visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

A cheap, budget vacation in Craiova should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Craiova, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Pizza Peter's, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Casa Ghincea is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to BABS, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Motor X, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Romania! Make every second of your affordable travels in Craiova count!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Craiova, and Târgovişte

  • Târgoviște
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Dâmbovița History Museum
  • Parcul Chindia
  • Zoo Targoviste
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Day 5 of your road trip across Romania is another proof that cheap holidays in Romania can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Târgovişte. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Târgovişte, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Târgovişte’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Craiova behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 57 min. Târgovişte welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Dâmbovița County's History Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Târgovişte. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 308 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

The Royal Court Of Târgoviște is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,134 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Parcul Chindia. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,141 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Zoo Targoviste. A trip to this popular zoo is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 2,678 previous visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Târgovişte. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Târgovişte, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Târgovişte, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

RESTAURANT BROTĂCEI stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Rustic House offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at History, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Târgovişte, Fiord Club. Moshu Pub is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Hooligans Pub, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Târgovişte, Aninoasa, and Viforâta

  • Târgoviște
  • Aninoasa
  • Viforâta
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Drive 18 km, 32 min

  • Stadionul "ȘTEFAN CEL MARE"
  • Viforâta monastery
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Day 6 of your exciting road trip across Romania is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Târgovişte and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Târgovişte.

Make The National Museum Of The Romanian Police your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 158 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at The Art Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 184 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

When you’ve had your share of Târgovişte, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Aninoasa. Your travel time is around 9 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dealu Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,464 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Viforâta. This car ride takes around 10 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Viforâta Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,046 reviews.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Romania shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Târgovişte is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Casa Gurmandului, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Belvedere is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Del Ponte, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Târgovişte!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Târgovişte, Ion Luca Caragiale, Potlogi, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Târgoviște
  • Ion Luca Caragiale
  • Potlogi
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Drive 162 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Brancoveanu's Palace
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Day 7 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Târgovişte, Ion Luca Caragiale, and Potlogi. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Bucharest, where you'll stay for 5 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Muzeul Evoluției Omului Și Tehnologiei În Paleolitic. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 147 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ion Luca Caragiale. This drive usually takes around 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rezervația De Zimbri Neagra. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ion Luca Caragiale, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 754 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Târgovişte, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ion Luca Caragiale. Your travel time is around 41 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Casa Memorială Ion Luca Caragiale /. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 313 visitors.

Bucharest offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Romania. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Romania shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Bucharest is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your foodie adventure at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to PAPILA, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Complex Herăstrău, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

The Vintage Pub offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Bucharest, check out Newton Cocktail Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Qp Pub.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Romania! Make every second of your affordable travels in Bucharest count!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bucharest, Buftea, Balotești, and Dumbrăveni

  • Bucharest
  • Buftea
  • Balotești
  • Dumbrăveni
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Therme Bucharest
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On day 8 of your affordable vacation in Romania, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for another 4 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Romania, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Bucharest, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Buftea. Your travel time is around 40 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ştirbei Domain. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Buftea, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,829 visitors.

Balotești’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Buftea behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. Balotești welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Therme Bucharest. This popular amusement park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 39,005 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Balotești, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dumbrăveni. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Edenland Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,578 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bucharest and your accommodation.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Bucharest, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Vatra Restaurant, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, Control Club. Wicked Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Manasia Hub, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Romania! Make every second of your affordable travels in Bucharest count!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 15 km, 39 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Izvor Park
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Day 9’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. You have 3 nights left in Bucharest. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to King Mihai I Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,835 visitors.

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,870 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. Visitors have rated this natural history museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,249 reviews. Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum receives around 150,001 visitors every year.

Izvor Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 19,456 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Constitution Square, perhaps the most famous point of interest in Bucharest. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,690 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Bucharest. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Bucharest offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Romania worth remembering for a lifetime.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Romania shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Bucharest is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Bucătărașul, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Aubergine Restaurant, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss SkyBar, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Bucharest, Origo. Alternatively, visit The Pub Bucharest, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Bucharest!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 15 km, 48 min

  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • National Museum of Art
  • Children's World Park
  • Tineretului Park
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Day 10 means another chance to make the best memories in Bucharest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bucharest and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Romanian Athenaeum. This extraordinary concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,475 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cișmigiu Gardens. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,510 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This national museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,056 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit "children's World" Park. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,212 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Tineretului Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,528 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Romania. To have the best affordable travel experience in Romania, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Romania unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Romania.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bucharest, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Stadio Unirii, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Zeppelin Pub offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Romania!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 20 km, 54 min

  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Day 11 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Romania. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Bucharest and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Drop by the renowned Children's Town Bucharest. This popular amusement park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,946 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Carol Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,604 visitors, this urban park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,714 reviews.

Make your vacation in Romania more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Romania and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Bucharest has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Auchan, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Osho is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Le Bab.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Romania.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Bucharest, and Craiova

  • Craiova
  • Bucharest
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • University's Square
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Parcul Crângași
  • More

On day 12 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Bucharest. You'll stay in Craiova for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is University Square. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,751 reviews.

Bucharest Fountains is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,326 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Radu Vodă Monastery. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,308 reviews.

"dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is another outstanding experience in Bucharest. Around 13,898 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Parcul Crângași is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,516 reviews.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Craiova has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Craiova on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

A cheap, budget vacation in Craiova should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Craiova, try some of our top recommendations.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Hotel Restaurant Royal Craiova, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Dong Fang Restaurant Chinezesc - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Le Baron Restaurant, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Romania.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Craiova - departure day

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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Romania as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Craiova.

On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Craiova’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Craiova is the remarkable Craiova. This municipiu of romania and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 522 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Craiova or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Craiova, consider a top-rated restaurant like Hotel Rexton, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Epoca Steak House & Wine Bar Restaurant is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Taverna to Petrino, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Craiova.

You’ll then say farewell to Craiova and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in Romania!

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