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7-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey from Bangalore to Romania

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Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Bangalore, India to Bucharest, Romania on May 15, 2025

6:30AM

Flight Departure

Depart from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) on an early morning flight to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with one stopover. Flight duration including layover approximately 12-14 hours.
INR 45000, 14h0m

9:00PM

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Arrive in Bucharest, pick up rental car at the airport, and check into Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest for a comfortable stay in the city center.
EUR 120 per night, Overnight

9:30PM

Dinner at Caru' cu Bere

Enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine in this iconic historical restaurant open until 11 PM, offering a cozy atmosphere and local dishes like sarmale and mămăligă.
EUR 25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Bucharest Sightseeing

Bucharest, Romania on May 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Origo Coffee Shop

Start the day with excellent specialty coffee and Romanian breakfast options. Open from 7 AM.
EUR 8, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Palace of the Parliament

Tour the world’s second largest administrative building; book a guided tour in advance to explore its grandiose halls.
EUR 15, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Festa

Sample modern Romanian dishes in a stylish setting, open daily from noon, perfect mid-day stop.
EUR 20, 1h30m

2:00PM

Explore Old Town (Lipscani)

Walk through the historic streets filled with shops, cafes, and landmarks like Stavropoleos Church, open until 6 PM.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Visit National Museum of Romanian History

Discover Romania’s history with exhibits from ancient times to modern day; closes at 7 PM.
EUR 7, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at The Artist

Experience fine dining blending Romanian flavors with international techniques, renowned for its tasting menu and open till 11 PM.
EUR 50, 2h
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Day 3: Drive to Brașov

Brașov, Romania on May 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast buffet at Radisson Blu before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Drive to Brașov

Begin the scenic 3-hour drive to Brașov via the Carpathian Mountains, enjoying picturesque landscapes.
Car rental EUR 45/day, 3h

12:00PM

Check-in at Kronwell Brașov Hotel

Comfortable 4-star hotel stay in central Brașov with spa facilities.
EUR 100 per night, Overnight

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Sergiana

Taste traditional Transylvanian dishes like goulash and pork knuckle, open until 4 PM.
EUR 18, 1h30m

2:30PM

Explore Brașov Old Town

Visit Council Square, Black Church, and stroll down cobblestone streets filled with history.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Cable Car Ride to Tampa Mountain

Enjoy panoramic views of Brașov from Tampa Mountain; cable car runs until 6 PM.
EUR 5, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at La Ceaun

Cozy restaurant serving hearty Romanian fare, open till 10 PM, perfect to end the day.
EUR 20, 1h30m
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Day 4: Bran Castle & Surroundings

Brasov & Bran, Romania on May 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A filling breakfast buffet to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Drive to Bran Castle

Short 45-minute drive to Bran Castle, a medieval fortress often linked to Dracula legend. Open 9 AM to 6 PM.
EUR 12, 1h30m

11:00AM

Tour Bran Castle

Explore the museum, towers, and learn history of Vlad the Impaler with stunning views.
Included above, 1h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Queen's Restaurant in Bran

Enjoy traditional Romanian dishes with a mountain view, open noon to 4 PM.
EUR 15, 1h

2:00PM

Return to Brașov and visit Râșnov Fortress

On the way back, explore this hilltop fortress with scenic views, open until 7 PM.
EUR 6, 1h30m

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel Spa

Unwind at Kronwell Brașov Hotel spa with sauna, jacuzzi, and massage services.
EUR 25, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at Bistro de l’Arte

Artistic and elegant dining experience combining Romanian and international cuisine, open until 10 PM.
EUR 35, 2h
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Day 5: Travel & Explore Sibiu

Sibiu, Romania on May 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy hotel breakfast before starting the day's drive.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Drive from Brașov to Sibiu

Approximately 2.5-hour scenic drive through Transylvania countryside.
Included in rental, 2h30m

11:30AM

Check-in at Casa Luxemburg

Charming boutique hotel located in Sibiu’s historic center.
EUR 95 per night, Overnight

12:00PM

Lunch at Crama Sibiul Vechi

Traditional Romanian cuisine in a rustic tavern, open until 3 PM.
EUR 18, 1h30m

2:00PM

Tour Sibiu Old Town

Visit the Great Square, Brukenthal Palace Art Museum, and the famous Bridge of Lies.
EUR 10 (museum entry), 3h

5:30PM

Coffee at Kaffe Haus

Relax with specialty coffee and cakes in this cozy café, open until 7 PM.
EUR 7, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hermannia

Fine dining focusing on local ingredients and elegant presentation, open until 10 PM.
EUR 40, 2h
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Day 6: Alba Iulia Visit & Return to Bucharest

Alba Iulia and Bucharest, Romania on May 20, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early buffet breakfast before road trip.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Alba Iulia

Drive about 1.5 hours to Alba Iulia to explore the impressive Alba Carolina Fortress.
Included in rental, 1h30m

10:00AM

Explore Alba Carolina Fortress

Visit the star-shaped fortress with museums, citadel walls, and historic architecture; open till 6 PM.
EUR 5, 2h

12:30PM

Lunch at Pub 13

Casual spot near fortress offering Romanian and international dishes, open till 3 PM.
EUR 12, 1h

2:00PM

Drive back to Bucharest

Longer drive back to Bucharest approximately 4.5 hours; plan for rest stops.
Included in rental, 4h30m

7:00PM

Hotel Check-in at Radisson Blu Bucharest

Return rental car at airport or downtown location depending on timing and check back into the same hotel.
EUR 120, Overnight

8:00PM

Dinner at Kane

Contemporary and innovative Romanian fine dining, perfect last night experience, open until 11 PM.
EUR 55, 2h
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Day 7: Departure

Bucharest, Romania to Bangalore, India on May 21, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early light breakfast before flight departure.
Included, 1h

7:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Private transfer to Henri Coandă International Airport for flight back to Bangalore.
EUR 25, 30m

9:00AM

Flight Departure

Depart Bucharest to Bangalore with a connecting flight, journey approximately 12-14 hours.
INR 45000, 14h
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