One-Week 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 7 nights.

Make Bucharest Fountains one of your first sightseeing stops in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,393 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

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.

Reserve your spot at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a popular local restaurant in Bucharest. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,705 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience PAPILA during your stay in Bucharest. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, by 805 discerning guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Origo, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Origo boasts an impressive 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 4,167 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at QP Pub, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. QP Pub has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 921 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bucharest.

Kick off the day at Palace of Parliament, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This palace is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,381 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Izvor Park. Izvor Park is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,208 reviews.

Grădina Cișmigiu is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,761 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit National Museum of Art. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,919 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on The Romanian Athenaeum, a famous concert hall in Bucharest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,801 travelers.

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 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.

Reserve a table at Caru' cu bere, a renowned restaurant in Bucharest. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 30,392 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare while in Bucharest. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 11,370 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Zeppelin Pub. This famous bar in Bucharest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 585 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, 18Lounge. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. 18Lounge has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,447 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 3 of your exciting city break in Bucharest. You still have 5 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!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tineretului Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,054 reviews.

Next up is Children's Town Bucharest. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 23,656 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Children's World Park. This park has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,014 reviews.

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.

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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc, 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 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 11,726 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Pescăruș while immersing yourself in Bucharest. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,758 guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Nomad Skybar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,882 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Shift. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,444 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.

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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 31,317 visitors.

Next, make your way to InsideOut Escape Rooms. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 194 reviews.

While in Bucharest, we also recommend a visit to Radu Vodă Monastery. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,140 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "Carol I" Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,167 travelers, this urban park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bucharest.

Make your way to Constitution Square, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Bucharest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,305 reviews.

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.

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

Book a table at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, 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 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 5,626 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Bucharest is Taverna Sârbului, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 5,735 satisfied customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bucharest. At Control Club, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Romanian Craft Beer, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,501 reviews.

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

On day 5 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.

Make Parcul Crângași one of your first sightseeing stops in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,392 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

"Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,482 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,850 visitors. Up to 150,001 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 3,451 previous visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the region.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Excalibur. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Bucharest has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 4,700 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Osho 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,227 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Distrikt 42, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Distrikt 42 has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,865 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Arcade Cafe, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,781 customers have rated their experience at Arcade Cafe an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Bucharest. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bucharest has to offer.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Muzeul Hărților. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 959 reviews.

The House of Ceaușescu is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,925 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 59,946 reviews.

"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum is another outstanding experience in Bucharest. Around 10,399 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bucharest has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bucharest offers and add your favorites to your Romania travel package below.

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

Make sure to book a table at Stadio Unirii, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,146 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Haute Pepper, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Haute Pepper boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,992 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at The PUB Bucharest, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. The PUB Bucharest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,495 customers.

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

On day 7 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 1 night in Bucharest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at The New "Saint George" Church. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,143 visitors.

When you’re finished at The New "Saint George" Church, head to The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery. This one-of-a-kind eastern orthodox church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,782 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit National Museum of Romanian History. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,341 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to "Saint Anthony" Church. This church is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,877 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Gilda Music Lounge, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,458 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Manasia Hub. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

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

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 your city break in Bucharest draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!