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Seven Days of City Experiences in Romania

  1. Day 1: Explore Bucharest
    20 minutes (11.5 km) from Bucharest Airport

    In the morning, visit the Palace of the Parliament, the largest administrative building in the world. In the afternoon, stroll through the Old Town and visit Stavropoleos Church. In the evening, try traditional Romanian cuisine at Caru' cu Bere, a historic restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Discover Cluj-Napoca
    1 hour and 30 minutes (440 km) from Bucharest

    In the morning, visit the Botanical Garden and St. Michael's Church. In the afternoon, take a walk around the Central Park and visit the National Museum of Transylvanian History. In the evening, have dinner at Marty Restaurants, which offers both Romanian and international cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Visit Timișoara
    3 hours and 20 minutes (565 km) from Cluj-Napoca

    In the morning, visit the Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral. In the afternoon, walk through the Union Square and visit the Banat Museum. In the evening, go to the German State Theater, which offers opera, ballet and theater performances.

  4. Day 4: Experience Iași
    6 hours and 20 minutes (710 km) from Timișoara

    In the morning, visit the Palace of Culture, which houses four museums. In the afternoon, visit the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Botanical Garden. In the evening, have dinner at La Castel, a restaurant which serves traditional Romanian food.

  5. Day 5: Visit Brașov
    4 hours and 30 minutes (420 km) from Iași

    In the morning, visit the Black Church, the largest Gothic church in Romania. In the afternoon, walk around the Council Square, visit the First Romanian School Museum and visit the White Tower. In the evening, dine at Sergiana restaurant, a traditional Transylvanian restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Explore Sibiu
    2 hours and 20 minutes (160 km) from Brașov

    In the morning, visit the Brukenthal National Museum, which has a collection of European art. In the afternoon, visit the Evangelical Church and walk around the Large Square. In the evening, have dinner at Max, a restaurant which serves Romanian and international cuisine.

  7. Day 7: Discover Constanta
    3 hours and 40 minutes (275 km) from Sibiu

    In the morning, visit the National History and Archeology Museum. In the afternoon, visit the Great Mosque of Constanta and walk around the Ovidiu Square. In the evening, dine at Trattoria il Calcio, an Italian restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Merry Cemetery in Săpânța, Maramureș, which is known for its colorful tombstones. You can also take a trip to the Danube Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To maximize your fun, try to attend a traditional music and dance performance. Finally, don't forget to try mici, a type of Romanian grilled meat, and palinka, a fruit brandy.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Palace of the Parliament (2 hours, 40 RON)
  • Stavropoleos Church (1 hour, free)
  • Caru' cu Bere (2 hours, 120 RON)
  • Botanical Garden (2 hours, 20 RON)
  • St. Michael's Church (1 hour, free)
  • Central Park (2 hours, free)
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History (1 hour, 15 RON)
  • Marty Restaurants (2 hours, 80 RON)
  • Timișoara Orthodox Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Union Square (1 hour, free)
  • Banat Museum (2 hours, 20 RON)
  • German State Theater (3 hours, 100 RON)
  • Palace of Culture (2 hours, 20 RON)
  • Metropolitan Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Botanical Garden (2 hours, free)
  • La Castel (2 hours, 75 RON)
  • Black Church (1 hour, 10 RON)
  • Council Square (1 hour, free)
  • First Romanian School Museum (1 hour, 10 RON)
  • White Tower (30 minutes, free)
  • Sergiana restaurant (2 hours, 70 RON)
  • Brukenthal National Museum (2 hours, 20 RON)
  • Evangelical Church (1 hour, free)
  • Large Square (1 hour, free)
  • Max restaurant (2 hours, 100 RON)
  • National History and Archeology Museum (2 hours, 15 RON)
  • Great Mosque of Constanta (1 hour, free)
  • Ovidiu Square (1 hour, free)
  • Trattoria il Calcio (2 hours, 80 RON)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 835 RON
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