5-Day Romania Weekend Getaway in Bucharest With Itinerary
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Escape to Romania and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Bucharest. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Romania over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Bucharest, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Romania.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Romania visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Romania and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Romania. You'll 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 vacation in Bucharest.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bucharest. You'll visit the unique Cișmigiu Gardens, explore the fascinating Children's Town Bucharest, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Constitution Square. By the end of your weekend getaway in Romania, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Romania. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bucharest. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Romania.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Romania. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Romania at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where 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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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 city'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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, PAPILA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Complex Herăstrău is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.
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.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Bucharest. Toast to another amazing day in Romania!
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 wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Romania, Bucharest awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 3 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Lipscani is a fantastic place you can explore today in Bucharest. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Bucharest-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bucharest today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This breathtaking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to King Mihai I Park and learn what makes this instagrammable park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. After exploring the monument, head to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This locally renowned museum is a highlight 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.
Bucharest is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Romania with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vatra Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bucharest tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Control Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wicked Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bucharest. Manasia Hub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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!
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 exciting weekend getaway in Romania. Today, let Bucharest reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Set aside time today to explore Cotroceni, 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. You might also want to visit Calea Victoriei, a street offering another perspective on the city.
Today's adventure in Bucharest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Izvor Park, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Museum Of Art Of Romania, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Romanian Athenaeum. This history-steeped concert hall is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in Romania with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bucharest, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Aubergine Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SkyBar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
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.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Bucharest tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Romania!
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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As you continue your weekend adventure in Romania on day 4, the charm of Bucharest awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bucharest, including an amusement park, a park, a public square, a monastery and much more! Start your day at Children's Town Bucharest. This eye-catching amusement park is a notable place to see in Bucharest. Then, wander over to Tineretului Park. If serene sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Carol Park. This standout park is a favorite among visitors.
Bucharest offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Constitution Square is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the culturally significant Radu Vodă Monastery. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile monastery.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadio Unirii. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Zeppelin Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bucharest. Celebrate Romania and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Bucharest - Departure day
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- University's Square
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Romania is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Bucharest. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Romania's charming sights.
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.
On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Bucharest’s popular marketplace, Piata Victoriei. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
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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