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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway to Bucharest, Romania, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Romania’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

Discover Bucharest, Romania's vibrant capital, where grand architecture meets urban energy. Known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards and stunning Belle Epoque buildings, the city is filled with history. Highlights include the immense Palace of the Parliament, the charming old town, and Bucharest's lively cafe culture and nightlife.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Bucharest. With 4 nights in Bucharest, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Bucharest. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Romania home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Bucharest.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Bucharest. By the end of your weekend getaway in Romania, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Bucharest. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Bucharest.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Romania. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Romania at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Bucharest has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bucharest fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Romania today!

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Day1

Day 1

Bucharest - Arrival day
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Cișmigiu Gardens
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Romania begins as you arrive in Bucharest. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bucharest.

Bucharest 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 Cișmigiu Gardens. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bucharest. Check-in at hotels in Romania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bucharest offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Bucharest offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? PAPILA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Complex Herăstrău. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

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.

Experience the unique vibe of Bucharest tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Romania!

Day2

Day 2

Bucharest
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"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
The Triumphal Arch
“Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
Lipscani
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Day 2 of your weekend getaway in Romania brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Bucharest. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 3 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Whether you decide to explore Bucharest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Lipscani, a popular neighborhood in Bucharest. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally renowned museum is a historic place to see in Bucharest. Continue your discovery at King Mihai I Park, a romantic park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bucharest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This well-known monument offers a breathtaking encounter with Bucharest. Next, make your way to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bucharest.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bucharest. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Romania into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Bucharest. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Savor the flavors at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vatra Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bucharest tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Control Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Wicked Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Manasia Hub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Bucharest will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Romania!

Day3

Day 3

Bucharest
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Bucharest Botanical Garden
Izvor Park
National Museum of Art
Romanian Athenaeum
Cotroceni
Calea Victoriei
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Romania. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Bucharest as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Cotroceni. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Calea Victoriei, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Your adventure in Bucharest is only getting started when you visit "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Izvor Park. This locally renowned park is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bucharest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Romanian Athenaeum is also worth visiting.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bucharest. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Bucharest during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Bucătărașul, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Aubergine Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SkyBar. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

Keep the evening going at Origo, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Pub Bucharest, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Romania to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bucharest!

Day4

Day 4

Bucharest
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Children's Town Bucharest
Tineretului Park
"Carol I" Park
Constitution Square
Radu Vodă Monastery
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Romania, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Bucharest. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Enjoy all that Children's Town Bucharest has to offer. This is a notable amusement park you should not miss. Another must-see is Tineretului Park, a locally renowned park in Bucharest.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Carol Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Constitution Square, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Radu Vodă Monastery, a historic place of interest in the city.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bucharest. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 4 of your weekend getaway in Romania with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best 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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Zeppelin Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Bucharest. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Romania!

Day5

Day 5

Bucharest - Departure day
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University's Square
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Bucharest is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Romania's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Romania, the popular University Square is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bucharest.

For a shopping spree in Bucharest, we recommend the lively Băneasa Shopping City. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bucharest, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Osho, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Romania and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bucharest!

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