5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling west to Bucharest and Brasov
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Constanta, 1 night in Bucharest, and 1 night in Brasov. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Constanta, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Brașov City Hall, learn more about the unique Dimitrie Ghica Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Casino's Promenade.
As you hit the open road and drive through Constanta, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, and Rasnov, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!
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Day 1
- Constanța - Arrival day
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- Faleza Cazino Constanta
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Constanta and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Constanta for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Constanta 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 The Casino's Promenade, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Constanta. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Constanta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Öz Demir, a top-rated dining spot in Constanta. If you're in the mood for something new, try 5 To Go, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Souvlaki Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Constanta.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Botanica, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rock Halle, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Barissimo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Constanța
- Bucharest
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Palace of the Parliament
- "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
- The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
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Day 3
- Bucharest
- Brasov
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Peleș Castle
- Sinaia Monastery
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Black Church
- The Council Square
- Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sinaia and Brasov, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brasov. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the extraordinary castle, Peleș Castle. Afterward, continue to Sinaia Monastery, a monastery every traveler should visit.
As you explore Bucharest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This notable park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Black Church (romania), another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Brașov City Hall, an interesting public square in the town. Finally, end your day with a visit to Nicolae Titulescu Park, a romantic park that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brasov. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Am Rosenanger boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Birou Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brasov.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Musik Cafe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Michele Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Juno Wine Garden is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 4
- Brasov
- Constanța
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Drive 441 km, 5 hours 33 min
- Bran Castle
- Valea cu Povesti
- Valea Cetatii Cave
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bran and Rasnov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Constanta, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Bran Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Valea Cu Povesti, a frequently visited point of interest, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Valea Cetatii Cave, an enchanting cave, also available for your discovery today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Constanta. Constanta offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Constanta's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bacaro, a top-rated dining destination in Constanta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Savoy Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Constanta this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Phoenix, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Constanta. Vintage Pub Constanta is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Romania.
Day 5
- Constanța - Departure day
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- "Modern" Beach
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Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Constanta before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at "modern" Beach. This frequently visited beach is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Constanta's best shopping area, Vivo! Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Constanta.
You’ll then say farewell to Constanta. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!
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