5-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 4 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Constitution Square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,305 visitors.

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.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in PAPILA, a distinguished dining establishment in Bucharest. It has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 805 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Bucharest is Caru' cu bere. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 30,392 happy diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at QP Pub. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 921 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Zeppelin Pub. This popular bar in Bucharest is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 585 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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!

Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bucharest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

Kick off the day at Izvor Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 19,208 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Grădina Cișmigiu. Grădina Cișmigiu is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,761 reviews.

"Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,850 visitors. In a single year, this natural history museum hosts approximately 150,001 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 59,946 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum, a famous museum in Bucharest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,399 travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities 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.

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.

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

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

Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 2 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!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,482 reviews.

Continue your journey at National Museum of Art. This national museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,919 travelers from near and far.

Bucharest is also the home of The Romanian Athenaeum. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,801 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at "Carol I" Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,167 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Tineretului Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,054 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

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.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Excalibur, a distinguished dining establishment in Bucharest. It has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 4,700 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Control Club. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,063 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Romanian Craft Beer. This popular bar in Bucharest is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,501 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Distrikt 42. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Distrikt 42 has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,865 reviews.

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

As day 4 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Take the opportunity to see Children's Town Bucharest. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 23,656 visitors.

Children's World Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,014 travelers.

Bucharest is also the home of Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. Around 31,317 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re keen to experience 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 to eat, Bucharest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The PUB Bucharest, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Bucharest. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,495 delighted 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.

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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bucharest.

Bucharest Fountains is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Bucharest. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,393 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.