Luxury 5-Day Romania Road Trip Vacation from Craiova to Ploiești and Bucharest

There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Craiova.

This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Craiova, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,690 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Craiova.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Casa Ghincea. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Craiova.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Big Ben. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,194 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Epoca Steak House & Wine Bar Restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Craiova, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,125 customers.

As your day in Craiova is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Romania.

Make your way to Soho. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 844 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Curtea Berarilor Craiova, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 714 guests.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Romania and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Craiova and the city of Ploiești. You’ll stay in Ploiești for 1 night.

Your day starts in Craiova.

Make the amazing Craiova's Old Town your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,252 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Nicolae Romanescu Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,785 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Craiova by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Craiova today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ploiești, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant The New London, one of the best restaurants in Ploiești. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,648 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Bulevard Pub OK as one of their top choices in the city. Bulevard Pub OK is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,024 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Ploiești is Dublin GrillHouse Pub. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

The Fable is one of the best bars you can visit in Ploiești tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 679 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in Romania. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Sinaia and Sinaia. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Sinaia, the incredible Parcul Regele Mihai I al României. This popular attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,914 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Clock Museum in Ploiești, an outstanding museum in Sinaia. Around 1,644 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Sinaia is the astonishing Michael the Brave Park. This attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 2,161 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Romania. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Sinaia.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Sinaia.

Make your way to the incredible Dimitrie Ghica Park for some unforgettable sightseeing in Sinaia. This popular attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,245 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Sinaia Monastery. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,361 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Sinaia.

When you’re ready to leave Sinaia Monastery, stop by the remarkable Peleș Castle. This castle attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,274 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Bucharest. Luxury hotels in Bucharest offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Bucharest.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest, PAPILA. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 805 reviews.

Locals also recommend Caru' cu bere as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Bucharest. The Caru' cu bere is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Bucharest's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like QP Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 921 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Zeppelin Pub. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Zeppelin Pub has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

Alternatively, go to Control Club. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,063 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bucharest and the city of Craiova. You’ll stay in Craiova for 1 night.

Your day starts in Bucharest. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Tineretului Park your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,370 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,915 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Cișmigiu Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 34,920 visitors.

When you’re finished at the park, the perfect next stop is the popular King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This spectacular park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 57,016 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Bucharest by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bucharest today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Craiova, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Craft, one of the best restaurants in Craiova. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 988 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Iberico as one of their top choices in the city. Iberico is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Craiova is The Manor Restaurant & Lounge. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 717 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Steam Punk is one of the best bars you can visit in Craiova tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 678 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Toska. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 563 customers.

Alternatively, try Miky's Pub. Miky's Pub is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 523 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 5-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 Craiova before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Romania by heading out to the stunning Parcul Tineretului. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,134 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Craiova.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Craiova, check out the menu at Curtea Berarilor Craiova. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 714 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Steam Punk. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 678 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Taverna to Petrino. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 526 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Craiova 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!