Luxury 5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Craiova traveling east to Pitesti and Bucharest

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-day luxury road trip in Romania!

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 Craiova, 1 night in Pitesti, and 1 night in Bucharest, 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 5-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 5-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 5-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 Craiova, Mofleni, Pitesti, Sinaia, and Bucharest 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Craiova - arrival day

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

Craiova 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 "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Craiova. 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 Craiova. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Bavaria, an iconic dining spot in Craiova. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mode Cafe, a popular restaurant in Craiova. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Essenza Bar & Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Craiova. 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 Tipsy, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Miky's Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gelateria Scena provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Craiova, Mofleni, and Pitesti

  • Craiova
  • Mofleni
  • Pitești
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Administrative Palace of Craiova
  • Parcul Tineretului
  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
  • Zoo Park Craiova
  • Castelul Fermecat
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Wake up to day 2 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 Pitesti, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Craiova and Mofleni.

Prepare for a day full of a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, a charming, a beautiful, an enchanting, and a noteworthy. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Craiova. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Nicolae Romanescu Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Zoo Park Craiova, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Craiova. This zoo is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you arrive in Mofleni, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Parcul Tineretului, an increasingly popular park known for its eye-catching features.

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.

In Pitesti, 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 Cornul Vânătorului, an iconic dining spot in Pitesti. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Matteo, a popular restaurant in Pitesti. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mansion Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Pitesti. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at West Bar & Cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafe Des Amis for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Class Lounge 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Romania has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Pitesti, Sinaia, and Bucharest

  • Pitești
  • Sinaia
  • Bucharest
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Drive 285 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Peleș Castle
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Romania! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Sinaia. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sinaia. This car ride takes around 2 hours 24 min.

Make your way to Dimitrie Ghica Park, a well-known park that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sinaia Monastery, a stunning monastery that stands out in the town. Next, visit Peleș Castle, a spectacular castle that offers a unique experience.

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

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 city of Bucharest for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, 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 PAPILA, 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 Complex Herăstrău, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Vintage Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bucharest. Qp Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 4

Day 4 – Bucharest and Craiova

  • Bucharest
  • Craiova
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Drive 257 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Tineretului Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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On day 4 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 adventure at Cișmigiu Gardens. This interesting park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Carol Park located in Bucharest for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Tineretului Park. Its serene features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This park has a romantic appeal. For a change of pace, head to King Mihai I Park. As one of the most astonishing attractions in Bucharest, this park is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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.

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 Craiova so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dream On Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Baba Novac. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Craiova tonight.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Craiova - departure day

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  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
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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.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Craiova’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Romania.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Craiova's Old Town. This extraordinary street and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,071 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Craiova.

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

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

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!

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