Cheap 4-Day Romania Road Trip from Bucharest traveling north to Brasov
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 4-day cheap road trip in Romania. Venture into the heart of Bucharest, Brasov, and Sinaia, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Romania for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Romania travel package promises an exhilarating 4-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 2 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Brasov. 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 Bucharest, 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 cheap holiday in Romania, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 4-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 3 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 – Bucharest - arrival day
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- Romanian Athenaeum
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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Bucharest, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bucharest and begin your adventure in Romania.
Bucharest is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Bucharest 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.
Drop by the renowned Romanian Athenaeum. This popular concert hall has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,475 visitors.
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 Bucharest that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Discover the heart of Bucharest through its culinary scene, starting with Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try PAPILA, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Complex Herăstrău, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
The Vintage Pub offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Newton Cocktail Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Qp Pub, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 2 – Bucharest, and Brasov
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 36 min
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
- Cișmigiu Gardens
- Tineretului Park
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Bucharest. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is King Mihai I Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 60,835 reviews.
Continue your journey at Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This natural history museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,249 travelers from near and far. Approximately 150,001 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Bucharest.
Bucharest is also the home of Cișmigiu Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Tineretului Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,528 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
Lastly, don't miss out on "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,714 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.
Brasov 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.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Brasov is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
Discover the heart of Brasov through its culinary scene, starting with Cucinino Pasta Bar. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Am Rosenanger, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore La Birou Bistro, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Musik Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Michele Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Brasov. Juno Wine Garden is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 3 – Brasov, Sinaia, and Bucharest
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- Sinaia
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 28 min
- The Council Square
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Peleș Castle
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Bucharest, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Bucharest, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Brasov, and Sinaia.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tâmpa. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,971 visitors.
Next, make your way to Brașov City Hall. This building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,872 reviews.
While in Brasov, we also recommend a visit to Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,010 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sinaia, 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 Brasov to Sinaia may take around 57 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sinaia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Make Dimitrie Ghica Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,720 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Peleș Castle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,721 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this castle every year.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Bucharest. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bucharest, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Bucharest offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Romania.
Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare. Or, try Vatra Restaurant, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Control Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wicked Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Manasia Hub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
A road trip vacation in Brasov can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!
Day 4 – Bucharest - departure day
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- "Carol I" Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bucharest.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bucharest is the remarkable Carol Park. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,604 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bucharest.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Bucharest, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Bucătărașul, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Aubergine Restaurant is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is SkyBar, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Bucharest.
You’ll then say farewell to Bucharest. 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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