12-Day Romania City Break in Bucharest

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 11 nights.

Kick off the day at Grădina Cișmigiu, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 36,761 reviews.

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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bucharest.

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. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,705 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at PAPILA while in Bucharest. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, treasured by 805 previous guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Origo, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Bucharest. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, backed by 4,167 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular QP Pub, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Bucharest! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

On day 2 of your fun city break in Bucharest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Bucharest.

Make "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,399 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 59,946 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by The House of Ceaușescu. This palace has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,925 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Muzeul Hărților. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 959 previous visitors.

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After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Caru' cu bere. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Bucharest has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 30,392 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Bucharest, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,370 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Zeppelin Pub, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Bucharest. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, backed by 585 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular 18Lounge, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bucharest, Romania!

As day 3 dawns in Bucharest, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vacaresti Park Nature. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,801 visitors.

When you’re finished at Vacaresti Park Nature, head to Memorial House Tudor Arghezi. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 641 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Children's World Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,014 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Tineretului Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,054 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Romania that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bucharest has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Romania by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When it’s time to eat, Bucharest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc while you’re in Bucharest. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 11,726 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Bucharest is Restaurant Pescăruș. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 7,758 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Nomad Skybar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Nomad Skybar boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 4,882 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Shift, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Shift has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,444 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bucharest, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 8 nights left in Bucharest, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Kick off the day at The Royal Palace of Bucharest, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 775 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit National Museum of Art. National Museum of Art is a national museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,919 reviews.

The Romanian Athenaeum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,801 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit "Kretzulescu" Church. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 812 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Izvor Park, a famous park in Bucharest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,208 travelers.

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Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bucharest.

Don't miss out on experiencing Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, a renowned dining spot in Bucharest. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 5,626 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Taverna Sârbului while immersing yourself in Bucharest. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,735 guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Control Club, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,063 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Romanian Craft Beer. It is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bucharest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Get ready for another exciting day in Bucharest on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bucharest.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Zodiac Fountain. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 849 reviews.

Next up is "Carol I" Park. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,167 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Children's Town Bucharest. This amusement park has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 23,656 reviews.

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Exploring the most popular attractions in Romania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Book a table at Excalibur, a famous dining establishment in Bucharest. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,700 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Bucharest is Osho, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 3,227 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Distrikt 42. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Arcade Cafe. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,781 customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bucharest by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Fire Tower. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,524 visitors.

The New "Saint George" Church is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,143 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Bucharest Fountains. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,393 reviews.

Radu Vodă Monastery is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,140 reviews.

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After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bucharest. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don't forget to book a table at Stadio Unirii, a well-known eatery in Bucharest. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,146 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Haute Pepper, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Haute Pepper has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,992 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at The PUB Bucharest, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. The PUB Bucharest captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,495 merry-makers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bucharest, Romania.

Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,482 reviews.

Next up, make your way to "Cotroceni" National Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,430 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,850 visitors. Up to 150,001 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,451 visitors.

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After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Gilda Music Lounge. This famous bar in Bucharest has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,458 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Manasia Hub. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Manasia Hub has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,000 customers.

No matter where in Bucharest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bucharest, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is The Patriarchal Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,993 reviews.

Constitution Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,305 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Palace of Parliament. This palace is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,381 reviews.

MNAC – Muzeul Național de Artă Contemporană al României is another outstanding experience in Bucharest. Around 1,641 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Terasa Baraka, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Terasa Baraka has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 847 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bucharest, Romania!

On day 9 of your fun city break in Bucharest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Bucharest.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is "Saint Anthony" Church. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,877 reviews.

Continue your journey at The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery. This eastern orthodox church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,782 travelers from near and far.

Bucharest is also the home of National Museum of Romanian History. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,341 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Palace of the Deposits and Consignments. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 637 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Your discoveries in Bucharest do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bucharest. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bucharest to come!

As day 10 dawns in Bucharest, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,317 visitors.

Next, make your way to Parcul Florilor. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,712 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Bucharest, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Bucharest below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bucharest. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

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A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bucharest.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bucharest, Romania!

Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 1 night left in Bucharest, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parcul Marin Preda, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,863 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Parcul Crângași. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,392 travelers.

George Enescu National Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,182 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit George Severeanu Museum. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 284 reviews.

You can learn more about Bucharest today by going on a tour. Bucharest offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bucharest's food culture.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bucharest, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Your city break in Bucharest is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Romania.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bucharest offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bucharest.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable University's Square is an attraction you could visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,542 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Bucharest, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Bucharest, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bucharest!" and travel onwards.