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Bucharest welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway in Romania, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

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 vacation 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 1 of your weekend getaway in Romania with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Bucharest.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at PAPILA, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Complex Herăstrău. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bucharest tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Vintage Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Qp Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible 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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As you continue your weekend getaway in Romania on day 2, Bucharest invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Set aside time today to explore Lipscani, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Bucharest. Next, head to King Mihai I Park, an astonishing park, known for its eye-catching features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This culturally significant monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

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 Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vatra Restaurant. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Control Club offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Wicked Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Manasia Hub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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!

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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Welcome to day 3 of your weekend getaway in Romania! Today, discover more of Bucharest's character as you visit its best spots. With 2 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

Bucharest is brimming with adventures. Cotroceni is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bucharest. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Calea Victoriei, a street offering its own unique experiences.

Visiting "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is always a good idea. This popular botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Izvor Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to National Museum Of Art Of Romania. This intriguing museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Romanian Athenaeum, where you can take in enchanting features.

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.

A weekend getaway in Romania isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bucharest. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Bucătărașul, 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 Aubergine Restaurant, 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 SkyBar, 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 fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Origo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Pub Bucharest offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Romania!

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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Day 4 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 1 night ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

No visit to Bucharest is complete without Children's Town Bucharest. This interesting amusement park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Tineretului Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Bucharest, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Carol Park. This popular park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Constitution Square, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Radu Vodă Monastery is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Bucharest and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Romania at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Stadio Unirii as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bucharest.

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.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Bucharest. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway 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 last-minute shopping spree in Bucharest, Promenada Mall is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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 in the mood to try something new, consider Osho, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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