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

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Explore the best of Romania on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Constanta, Mamaia, Bucharest, Sinaia, Bușteni, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Moeciu de Jos, Sibiu, and Curtea de Argeș. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Constanta, 2 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, 2 nights 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 The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Constanta, Mamaia, Bucharest, Sinaia, Bușteni, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Moeciu de Jos, 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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The Great Mosque of Constanța
Faleza Cazino ConstantaConstanța CasinoThe Art Museum of ConstanțaComplexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii ConstanțaMamaia beach, Constanta Romania
National Museum of Romanian HistoryRomanian Athenaeum"Carol I" Park
King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA“Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural HistoryConstitution SquarePalace of the ParliamentParcul CrângașiCotroceni
Peleș CastleSinaia MonasteryMuzeul Rezervației BucegiDimitrie Ghica ParkHeroes' Cross on Caraiman PeakCaraiman Monastery
TâmpaRope StreetBlack ChurchThe Council SquareHouse of MureșenilorParcul Nicolae Titulescu

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Constanța - Arrival day
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  • The Great Mosque of Constanța
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Welcome to Constanta, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Constanta's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Constanta. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Öz Demir, a top-rated dining destination in Constanta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 5 To Go, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Souvlaki Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Constanta this evening.

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 10-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Constanța
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Constanța Casino
  • The Art Museum of Constanța
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
  • Mamaia beach, Constanta Romania
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Romania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Constanta for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Constanta and Mamaia.

Constanta is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a boardwalk, a casino, a museum, an aquarium, a beach and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known The Casino's Promenade. Just a short distance away is The Casino Of Constanța, a respected casino that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Art Museum Of Constanta, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned The Dolphinarium Of Constanța. Last up on today’s itinerary is a beach. Make your way to Mamaia Beach, Constanta Romania for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Constanta.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Constanta. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Bacaro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Restaurant Zodiac beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Savoy Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Constanta tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Phoenix, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Constanta. Vintage Pub Constanta is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 235 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • "Carol I" Park
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On day 3 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 Bucharest. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Constanta, including a museum, a concert hall, and a park. Start your day with a visit to National Museum Of Romanian History. This underrated museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Romanian Athenaeum, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Constanta on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Carol Park, a well-known park in the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, PAPILA is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Complex Herăstrău. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.

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.

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 4

Day 4

  • Bucharest
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Constitution Square
  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Parcul Crângași
  • Cotroceni
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Cotroceni is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bucharest. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Immerse yourself in Bucharest’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at King Mihai I Park. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Constitution Square, a popular public square. For a change of scene, check out Palace Of The Parliament, known for its breathtaking features.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bucharest's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, 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 Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, 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 Vatra Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Control Club, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Wicked Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Manasia Hub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 5

Day 5

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

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Muzeul Rezervației Bucegi
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak
  • Caraiman Monastery
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sinaia and Bușteni. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sinaia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bucharest today. One of the most astonishing attractions included on the itinerary is Peleș Castle. This history-steeped castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Sinaia Monastery and learn what makes this breathtaking monastery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming The Museum Of Bucegi Nature Preserve. After exploring the museum, head to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This interesting park is a highlight in Bucharest. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the worthwhile Heroes' Cross On Caraiman Peak. Enjoy exploring this incredible monument at your own pace.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sinaia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sinaia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, a popular restaurant in Sinaia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sinaia at Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Tirol. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sinaia tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Cafenea, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar 33 is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Sinaia and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sinaia
  • Brasov
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Tâmpa
  • Rope Street
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • House of Mureșenilor
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brasov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brasov, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Sinaia is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mountain range, a street, a church, a public square, a museum, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Tâmpa. Just a short distance away is Rope Street, a picture-perfect street that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Black Church (romania), one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Brașov City Hall. Last up on today’s itinerary is a museum. Make your way to Mureșenilor House for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Sinaia.

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.

Savor the flavors at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Am Rosenanger beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Birou Bistro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brasov tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Musik Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Michele Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Juno Wine Garden. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brasov
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Bran Village Museum
  • Valea cu Povesti
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
  • Poiana Zănoaga
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Bran, Rasnov, and Moeciu de Jos. You still have 1 night left in Brasov.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Bran Castle. This astonishing castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bran Village Museum, one of the village’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Valea Cu Povesti, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Brasov. This point of interest is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Valea Cetatii Cave. Wander around and soak in the awe-inspiring atmosphere this cave offers. Finally, take the path to the frequently visited Poiana Zănoaga, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Opus 9 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Romantik. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brasov tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kasho Lounge, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Karma Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Street Cafe is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brasov
  • Sibiu
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • ASTRA Museum
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • The Stairs Tower
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sibiu, 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 Sibiu. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Brasov. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a park, a historical landmark, a monument, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at "astra" National Museum Complex. This is a locally renowned museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, a notable park in Brasov.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Stairs Tower. From there, take a leisurely stroll to The Bridge Of Lies, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a breathtaking monument. Turnul Sfatului is a truly remarkable place to visit 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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Grădina Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Sibiu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Golden Tulip Ana Tower, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Continental, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Imperium Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Joyme Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Naf Naf provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Sibiu
  • Constanța
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Drive 504 km, 6 hours 44 min

  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • Curtea de Argeș Monastery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sibiu and Curtea de Argeș. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Constanta. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sibiu, including a church and a monastery. Start your adventure at Holy Trinity Cathedral. This underrated church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Curtea De Argeș Monastery located in Sibiu for an enchanting atmosphere.

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.

As you explore more of Constanta, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at London Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try DasKino? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Burgheria Tomis 107 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Constanta.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Barrels Pub Mamaia, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Constanța - Departure day
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  • Victory Monument
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Day 10 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 Victory Monument, an instagrammable monument before you head out.

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

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

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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