Luxury 13-Day Romania Road Trip from Craiova traveling east to Pitesti, Brasov, Sinaia, Ploiești, and Bucharest

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Romania! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Craiova. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Nicolae Romanescu Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,275 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Zoo Park Craiova. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,636 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Castelul Fermecat is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 731 visitors.

When you’re finished at Castelul Fermecat, the perfect next stop is Suspended Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 246 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Pitesti. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Pitesti.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cornul Vânătorului, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Matteo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mansion Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Pitesti.

Keep the evening going at West Bar & Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Des Amis, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Class Lounge, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Romania!

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Brasov, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Pitesti, Curtea de Argeș, and Bran.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parcul 1907. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,366 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Curtea de Argeș. This car ride takes around 48 min.

Take the opportunity to see Fountain Of Manole. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,484 visitors.

Curtea De Argeș Monastery is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,772 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bran. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Bran Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 93,196 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Brasov. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Brasov. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Make sure to book a table at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a popular restaurant in Brasov. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brasov at Am Rosenanger, 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 La Birou Bistro. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Brasov tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Musik Cafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Michele Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Juno Wine Garden provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Romania with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Romania is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Brasov. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Brasov, savoring the local culinary delights.

Drop by the renowned Brașov Zoo. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,742 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Nicolae Titulescu Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,010 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Brașov City Hall. This building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,872 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brasov, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rupea may take around 1 hour. Upon your arrival in Rupea, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Rupea Citadel, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,319 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Săcele, 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 Rupea to Săcele may take around 1 hour 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Săcele, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Seven Ladders Canyon, a remarkable canyon where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Brasov.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Brasov for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Opus 9 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Romantik. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brasov.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kasho Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Karma Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Street Cafe, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Rupea, Romania and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Romania begins and concludes in the town of Sinaia. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Sinaia, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Peleș Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,721 visitors.

Pelișor Castle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This castle has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,512 travelers.

Sinaia is also the home of Sinaia Monastery. Around 11,435 people have rated this monastery an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Dimitrie Ghica Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 15,720 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Sinaia, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Romania!

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Romania! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bușteni, and Ghighiu. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sinaia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bușteni. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cantacuzino Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,212 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Heroes' Cross On Caraiman Peak. This summit cross has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,451 travelers.

Caraiman Monastery is another must-visit attraction. This renowned place of worship offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,081 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Bușteni, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ghighiu. Your travel time is around 1 hour 10 min.

Drop by the renowned Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu. This popular place of worship has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,853 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Ploiești. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Ploiești. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Elisium, a top-rated dining destination in Ploiești. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dublin GrillHouse Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant The New London. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ploiești this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ks Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Tony's Bikers Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Ploiești. Terasa Veritas is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bușteni, Romania and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Romania begins and concludes in the city of Bucharest. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bucharest, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,510 visitors.

National Museum Of Art Of Romania is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,056 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Romanian Athenaeum. Visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,475 reviews.

Carol Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,604 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, perhaps the most famous park in Bucharest. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,714 travelers.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Bucharest.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vatra Restaurant. 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 Control Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Wicked Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Manasia Hub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bucharest, Romania and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 10 of your luxury road trip in Romania begins and concludes in the city of Bucharest. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bucharest, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,870 reviews.

Next up, make your way to King Mihai I Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,835 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,562 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,249 visitors. Visiting Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum means you'll be one of 150,001 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Izvor Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,456 visitors.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Bucharest for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aubergine Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out SkyBar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.

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

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Romania with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Romania begins and concludes in the city of Bucharest. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bucharest, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tineretului Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,528 visitors.

Next, make your way to Children's Town Bucharest. This top attraction is an amusement park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,946 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to "children's World" Park. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,212 travelers.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Bucharest.

Make sure to reserve a table at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, 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 Elena Lupescu, 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 Stadio Unirii, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zeppelin Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Romania has plenty more in store for you.

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Romania, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bucharest. The day's journey will conclude in Craiova, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Romania.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to University Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,751 visitors.

Radu Vodă Monastery is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,308 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Constitution Square. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,690 reviews.

"dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,898 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Parcul Crângași, perhaps the most famous park in Bucharest. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,516 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Craiova. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Craiova.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, a top-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dream On Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Baba Novac. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Romania!