9-Day Romania road trip from Constanta to Bucharest, Pitesti, Brasov, and Ploiești

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Constanta. You’ll stay in Constanta for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Constanta has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible "Modern" Beach. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,602 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Constanta, Reyna Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,168 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Constanta is Restaurant Konak. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,376 customers.

Locals recommend Bacaro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Constanta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,295 customers.

Constanta also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Constanta is BOTANICA. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Constanta is Zoom Beach. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,859 customers.

Locals also enjoy London Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Romania!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Romania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Constanta. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Constanta’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Constanta, start your day with a visit to the amazing Museum of National History and Archeology. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,271 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating The Casino of Constanța. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,816 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular The Casino's Promenade to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular The Casino's Promenade is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,671 visitors.

The lovely Constanța Dolphinarium is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 24,867 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Constanta has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Bucharest. Bucharest offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,705 reviews.

The remarkable PAPILA is another top restaurant in Bucharest we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Caru' cu bere is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Bucharest, the fantastic Origo. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,167 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful QP Pub. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Zeppelin Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

On day 3 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Continental Forum Bucuresti, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Bucharest. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,305 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Bucharest is the 5-star The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection®. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,085 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Bucharest is the 3-star MyContinental Bucharest. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,632 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Bucharest, like the outstanding Tineretului Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,054 visitors.

Carol Park is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Bucharest. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,167 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Bucharest is the extraordinary Constitution Square. This must-see tourist destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,305 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Bucharest Fountains. Around 9,393 visitors have given this top-tier point of interest an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park is a popular park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,317 travelers.

Come to Bucharest prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Bucharest.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, after your day of exploring the city of Bucharest. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,370 customers.

Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc is another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Restaurant Pescăruș. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,758 customers.

Locals recommend 18Lounge, one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,447 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Bucharest, Nomad Skybar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,882 customers.

Shift is also one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,444 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

Day 4 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Bucharest and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Pitesti. You will stay in Pitesti for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bucharest is the amazing Romanian Athenaeum. This attraction is a concert hall that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,801 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Cișmigiu Gardens. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,761 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bucharest is the outstanding Izvor Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,208 visitors.

The spectacular Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating natural history museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,850 visitors. In addition, approximately 150,001 travelers visit this popular site annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 59,946 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Bucharest by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Pitesti, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Garden Pub, one of the best restaurants in the city of Pitesti. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,034 customers.

Locals also recommend La Tuciuri as one of the best restaurants in the city of Pitesti. La Tuciuri is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,818 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Pitesti is Casa Argeșeană. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,646 customers.

After dinner, visit Kell’s Craft Beer, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Pitesti. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 578 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Urban Home. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 908 customers.

Alternatively, Cafe des Amis is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Pitesti. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 430 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Pitești and embark on a scenic drive to Brasov, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Pitești before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Pitești. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful The Musical Fountain. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,623 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Fountain of Manole. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,437 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,479 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Old Jack. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,682 customers.

Locals also recommend Dei Frati, another of the best restaurants in Brasov. Dei Frati is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,030 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at La Birou Bistro. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Tipografia to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Brasov, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Deane's. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Deane's has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.

Ma Cocotte Gastro Wine Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,825 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 6 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Kronwell, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Brasov. This hotel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,157 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Brasov is the 5-star Aro Palace. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,814 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Brasov is the 3-star Casa Chitic Balcescu. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,726 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Brasov, like the outstanding Tâmpa. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 visitors.

The White Tower is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Brasov. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,360 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Brasov is the extraordinary Brașov city hall. This building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,011 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. Around 8,848 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Brașov Zoo. Brașov Zoo is a popular zoo, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,422 travelers.

Come to Brasov prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Brasov.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Kashmir Brasov, after your day of exploring the city of Brasov. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 800 customers.

Ograda is another of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov is Sergiana. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,397 customers.

Locals recommend Kasho Lounge, one of the best bars in the city of Brasov, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Brasov, Jamaica. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.

Aftăr Stube is also one of the best bars in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the city of Sinaia and the city of Bușteni. You’ll stay in Ploiești for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Sinaia today is Dimitrie Ghica Park. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,469 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Peleș Castle, an outstanding castle, in the town of Sinaia. Around 61,746 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Cantacuzino Castle for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Bușteni. This popular attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,771 visitors.

This outstanding place of worship has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,931 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Ploiești.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ploiești, Cafeneaua Nației. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,083 customers.

Locals recommend Nabucco as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ploiești. Nabucco is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,214 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ploiești is Steak House No.16. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Ploiești, Restaurant Giulia. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,212 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Restaurant The New London. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,648 customers.

Bulevard Pub OK is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Ploiești. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,024 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Romania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Pantelimon. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Constanta. You’ll stay in Constanta for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Pantelimon’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Pantelimon, start your day with a visit to the amazing Ferma Animalelor. This much-appreciated zoo and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,297 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Cernica monastery. This monastery and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,058 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Pantelimon has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Constanta. Constanta offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Öz Demir. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,593 reviews.

The remarkable Integra constanta is another top restaurant in Constanta we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,289 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Burgheria Tomis 107 is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,892 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Constanta, the fantastic Phoenix. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,092 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Barissimo. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Zig Zag Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 925 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

Day 9 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Constanta before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

The Capitoline Wolf of Tomis is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Constanta. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 585 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Constanta and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Constanta at Souvlaki Bar before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,589 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Doors Club for your last chance at a meal in the city of Constanta. The Doors Club restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Rumen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 934 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Constanta. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!