Luxury 13-Day Romania Road Trip from Timișoara to Deva, Făgăraș, Sinaia, Bucharest, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Târgu Jiu, and Hateg

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 13-day luxury road trip in Romania. Witness Romania's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Romania offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Romania. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Timișoara, 1 night in Deva, 1 night in Făgăraș, 2 nights in Sinaia, 3 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 1 night in Târgu Jiu, and 1 night in Hateg, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Romania.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Romania feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Romania. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Romania, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Romania.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Romania, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Romania. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Romania.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Romania. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Romania. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Romania before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Timișoara, Deva, Sibiu, Făgăraș, Vâlcea, Bran, Brasov, Sinaia, Bușteni, Ghighiu, Dumbrăveni, Bucharest, Curtea de Argeș, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Calimanesti, Păușa, Baia de Fier, Târgu Jiu, Bumbesti-Jiu, Lupeni, Hateg, and Hunedoara County at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Romania.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Romania fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Romania today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Bran
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu
Photo of aerial view of the Citadel of Fagaras, in Brasov county, Romania. Făgăraș / 1 night
Curtea de Argeș - city in RomaniaCurtea de Argeș
Vâlcea - region in RomaniaVâlcea / 1 night
Deva - city in RomaniaDeva / 1 night
Hunedoara - city in RomaniaHunedoara
Bumbești-Jiu
Vâlcea
Dumbrăveni
Calimanesti - city in RomaniaCalimanesti
Lupeni
Baia de Fier
Hateg - city in RomaniaHateg / 1 night
Gorj - region in RomaniaTârgu Jiu / 1 night
Bușteni - town in RomaniaBușteni
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia / 2 nights
Ghighiu
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 3 nights
Photo of aerial view of the old Timisoara city center, Romania.Timișoara / 2 nights
Păușa

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Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Photo of Autumn Trees Landscape Of Tineretului Park In Bucharest, Romania.Tineretului Park
Photo of beautiful landscape with green trees, leaves, vintage clock and many small blue forget me not or Scorpion grasses flowers in a sunny day at the entry to Cismigiu Garden (Gradina Cismigiu) in Bucharest, Romania.Cișmigiu Gardens
Sunny Day View in the IOR Park, Bucharest, Romania , Reflection of the Nature in the Water, Nature in the Middle of The City, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park.Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
Photo of Prislop monastery in Romania.Prislop Monastery
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Tâmpa
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
Constitution Square
Photo of Victory Square with the Orthodox Cathedral, Timisoara is a long square with green park surrounded by national opera on one side and the metropolitan cathedral on the other.Victory Square
Photo of Curtea de Arges monastery, Romania. Curtea de Arges Monastery is known because of the legend of architect master Manole..Curtea de Argeș Monastery
The amazing Park Izvor in the downtown of Bucharest city in a sunny spring day.Izvor Park
Photo of Beautiful garden of Monastery Cozia, Romania.Cozia Monastery
Photo of Panoramic view of Cantacuzino Castle in Busteni, Romania.Southern Carpathians Mountains, Transylvania.Cantacuzino Castle
Photo of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, Romania.Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania.Carol I Park
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.Romanian Athenaeum
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.Brașov city hall
Bucharest Botanical GardenBucharest Botanical Garden
Caraiman Monastery
ASTRA Museum
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World Park
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.Sinaia Monastery
Infinity Column
Photo of Aerial view to the Deva fortress. Romania .Fortress of Deva
Photo of The Gate of the Kiss (Poarta sarutului) sculpture made by Constantin Brancusi in Targu Jiu, Romania - amazing autumn wide angle view .The Gate Of The Kiss
Ghighiu Monastery close to Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania. Alley in the courtyard.Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
Photo of Main entrance National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest, Romania.National Museum of Art of Romania
Photo of Floral clock decoration in Roses Park Timisoara, Romania.Roses Park, Timișoara
The Old Town of Timișoara
Photo of  Aerial view of the Union Square ,Timisoara ,Romania .Piața Unirii
Liberty Square, Timișoara, Timiș, RomaniaLibertății Square in Timișoara
Stațiunea StrajaStraja Resort
Cozia National Park, Calimanesti, Vâlcea, RomaniaCozia National Park
Edenland Park
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, Timișoara, Timiș, RomaniaOrthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
Photo of Lainici Monastery, called "Bride of the gorge" , due of its strong white facade is an orthodox monastery in Targu Jiu ,Gorj County, Romania .Lainici Monastery
Photo of Traditional old romanian house at the Banat village museum, Romania.Banat Village Museum, Timișoara
Zăvoi
Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche
Pădurea Colorată
Turnul SfatuluiTurnul Sfatului
Photo of Pelișor Castle is a small palace built in the vicinity of Peles Castle. Magnificent surroundings ,Romania .Pelișor Castle
Pietonala Corvin

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Day 1

Day 1 – Timișoara - arrival day

  • Timișoara - Arrival day
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  • Piața Unirii
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Your luxury holiday in Romania begins as soon as you reach the city of Timișoara, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned piața Unirii. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,611 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Timișoara. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

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 Timișoara. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Rivière Brasserie, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Neața Omelette Bistro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafeneaua Verde. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Timișoara tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Scârț, a Chill Place, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The 80's Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Csíki Beer House, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Romania and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Timișoara and Deva

  • Deva
  • Timișoara
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • The Old Town of Timișoara
  • Libertății Square in Timișoara
  • Banat Village Museum, Timișoara
  • Victory Square
  • Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
  • More

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Romania, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Timișoara. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Romania.

Make The Old Town of Timișoara your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,881 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Libertății Square in Timișoara. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,609 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Banat Village Museum, Timișoara is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,019 visitors.

When you’re finished at Banat Village Museum, Timișoara, the perfect next stop is Victory Square. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,236 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral. This church is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,007 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Deva.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Romania, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Deva so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Pizza De La Casa, an iconic dining spot in Deva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casina, a popular restaurant in Deva. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Dunărea, a hidden gem nestled in Deva. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Akkademia de Bere after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Koson Cafe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cozy Corner also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Deva, Sibiu, and Făgăraș

  • Făgăraș
  • Sibiu
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • ASTRA Museum
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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 town of Făgăraș, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Sibiu.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sibiu. This car ride takes around 1 hour 23 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Bridge of Lies. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,465 visitors.

Turnul Sfatului is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,205 visitors.

The Large Square is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,200 visitors.

Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This protected area is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,831 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is ASTRA Museum. This museum has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,206 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Făgăraș.

In Făgăraș, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at BRICKS brasserie & cafe, an iconic dining spot in Făgăraș. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Terra, a popular restaurant in Făgăraș. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Transilvania, a hidden gem nestled in Făgăraș. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Făgăraș, Vâlcea, Bran, Brasov, and Sinaia

  • Sinaia
  • Vâlcea
  • Bran
  • Brasov
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche
  • Bran Castle
  • Brașov city hall
  • Tâmpa
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Romania! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Vâlcea, Bran, and Brasov. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Făgăraș, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vâlcea. Your travel time is around 26 min.

Drop by the renowned Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This popular place of worship has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,800 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bran and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bran beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Bran Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 92,558 visitors.

After soaking in Bran’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Brasov. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 30 min. When you arrive in Brasov, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Brașov city hall. This building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,344 visitors.

Tâmpa is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,887 visitors.

Parcul Nicolae Titulescu is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,909 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sinaia.

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 Sinaia for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Tirol, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Taverna Sârbului beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Bucegi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sinaia tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Cafenea, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Sinaia

  • Sinaia
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Drive 6 km, 51 min

  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Pelișor Castle
  • Peleș Castle
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Day 5 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.

Journey into the unknown at Sinaia Monastery, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable monastery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,273 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Dimitrie Ghica Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,547 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Sinaia is Pelișor Castle. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,461 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Sinaia offers an experience you will remember.

Peleș Castle is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Sinaia. This castle promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,325 reviews.

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 Sinaia. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to book a table at Cabana Schiori, a popular restaurant in Sinaia. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sinaia at Restaurant WooD, 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 Restaurant Qube Sinaia. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Sinaia tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar 33, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Sinaia, Bușteni, Ghighiu, Dumbrăveni, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Bușteni
  • Ghighiu
  • Dumbrăveni
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Caraiman Monastery
  • Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
  • Edenland Park
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Romania, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bușteni, Ghighiu, and Dumbrăveni. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Romania.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bușteni, 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 Sinaia to Bușteni may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bușteni, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Cantacuzino Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,939 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Caraiman Monastery is a recommended place to visit. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,981 reviews.

Ghighiu’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bușteni behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min. Ghighiu welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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 9,633 visitors.

Dumbrăveni’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ghighiu behind. This drive usually takes around 33 min. Dumbrăveni welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Edenland Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,422 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Bucharest.

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at QP Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Control Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wicked Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's World Park
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Constitution Square
  • Izvor Park
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Day 7 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tineretului Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,293 visitors.

When you’re finished at Tineretului Park, head to Children's World Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,125 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bucharest Fountains. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,675 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Constitution Square. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,443 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Izvor Park. This famous park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,327 travelers.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Romania, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Bucharest so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, 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 Stadio Unirii, 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 Osho, 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Manasia Hub, known for its lively atmosphere. Origo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The PUB Bucharest offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • National Museum of Art of Romania
  • Carol I Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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Day 8 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.

Drop by the renowned "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,703 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Romanian Athenaeum. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,073 visitors, this concert hall deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to National Museum of Art of Romania. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,987 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Carol Park. This urban park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,367 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 31,456 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Bucharest.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Romanian Craft Beer, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 18Lounge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Arcade Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest, Curtea de Argeș, and Râmnicu Vâlcea

  • Vâlcea
  • Bucharest
  • Curtea de Argeș
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • Curtea de Argeș Monastery
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Wake up to day 9 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bucharest and Curtea de Argeș.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 37,082 visitors.

Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This natural history museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,035 visitors. Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum attracts up to 150,001 visitors every year.

King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,313 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bucharest, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Curtea de Argeș. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 1 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This much-appreciated cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,564 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Râmnicu Vâlcea.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gallo Nero, a highly-rated dining destination in Râmnicu Vâlcea. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hanul Haiducilor, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurantul Belvedere. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at SOHO PUB after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to ClubWinners for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Brothers Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Râmnicu Vâlcea, Calimanesti, Păușa, Baia de Fier, and Târgu Jiu

  • Târgu Jiu
  • Vâlcea
  • Calimanesti
  • Păușa
  • Baia de Fier
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Drive 174 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Zăvoi
  • Cozia National Park
  • Cozia Monastery
  • Pădurea Colorată
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Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Romania! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Râmnicu Vâlcea, Calimanesti, Păușa, and Baia de Fier. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Drop by the renowned Zăvoi. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,702 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Calimanesti.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cozia National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,948 reviews.

Upon your arrival in Păușa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cozia Monastery is a great place to start. This monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,315 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Târgu Jiu.

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

Dine in style at Pizza Hunter, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Terasa ANNA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Aqua. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Târgu Jiu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Traby, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Iris Grill & Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, GUSTAV's PLACE provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Târgu Jiu, Bumbesti-Jiu, Lupeni, and Hateg

  • Hateg
  • Târgu Jiu
  • Bumbești-Jiu
  • Lupeni
  • More

Drive 152 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • The Gate Of The Kiss
  • Infinity Column
  • Lainici Monastery
  • Straja Resort
  • More

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Romania, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Târgu Jiu, Bumbesti-Jiu, and Lupeni. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Romania.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gate of the Kis. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,617 reviews.

Continue your journey at Infinity Column. This point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,173 travelers from near and far.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bumbesti-Jiu.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lainici Monastery. This extraordinary orthodox monastery‎ is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,436 visitors.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Straja Resort. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,335 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Hateg.

After exploring the unique sights of Romania, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the town of Hateg for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Hateg, Hunedoara County, Deva, and Timișoara

  • Timișoara
  • Hateg
  • Hunedoara
  • Deva
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Prislop Monastery
  • Pietonala Corvin
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Fortress of Deva
  • More

Wake up to day 12 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 Timișoara, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Deva.

After soaking in Hunedoara County’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Deva. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 30 min. When you arrive in Deva, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Pietonala Corvin. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,669 reviews.

Continue your journey at Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 42,393 travelers from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Hunedoara County and set your GPS to Deva. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 30 min. Upon reaching Deva, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Fortress of Deva. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,127 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Timișoara.

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 Timișoara. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Massimo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Drunken Rat Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Paradisul Piraților. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Timișoara.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at D'arc pe mal, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Joy Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Irish Public House 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.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Timișoara - departure day

  • Timișoara - Departure day
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  • Roses Park, Timișoara
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Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Romania and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Timișoara before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Timișoara’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Romania, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Romania home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Roses Park, Timișoara. This extraordinary rose garden and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,649 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Timișoara.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Timișoara one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Scotland Yard, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Timișoara and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Romania in your luggage!

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