5-Day Cultural and Historical Tour of Romania's Iconic Cities

Day 1: Historic City Exploration

Bucharest, Romania on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Origo Coffee Shop

Start your day with excellent coffee and a light breakfast in one of Bucharest's top cafes known for its artisan blends.
RON40, 1h0m

9:30am

Palace of the Parliament Tour

Explore the colossal Palace of the Parliament, a landmark of Bucharest and the second largest administrative building in the world, to understand Romania's modern history.
RON70, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Caru' cu Bere

Enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine in this historic and atmospheric restaurant located in the Old Town.
RON60, 1h30m

2:00pm

National Museum of Romanian History

Visit this museum to see rich collections that chronicle Romania's past from ancient to modern times.
RON40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Stroll in Cismigiu Gardens

Relax in Bucharest's oldest park, enjoying the serene lakes and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Artist

Indulge in modern Romanian gastronomy with creative dishes prepared by a renowned local chef.
RON120, 1h30m

Day 2: Medieval Charm

Brasov, Romania on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Bistro de l'Arte

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee in this cozy bistro before heading out to explore Brasov.
RON30, 1h0m

9:00am

Brasov Old Town Walking Tour

Discover the historic heart of Brasov with highlights like the Black Church, Council Square, and old city walls.
RON50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Ceaun

Taste traditional Transylvanian cuisine featuring hearty stews and local flavors in a rustic setting.
RON50, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Tampa Mountain

Take the cable car or hike up Tampa Mountain for panoramic views of Brasov and the surrounding mountains.
RON20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Schei District

Walk through Brasov's oldest neighborhood, rich in history and traditional architecture.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sergiana

Dine on authentic Romanian dishes including grilled meats and homemade desserts in a traditional ambiance.
RON70, 1h30m

Day 3: Sibiu Culture

Sibiu, Romania on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Wien

Savor Viennese-style pastries and freshly brewed coffee in the scenic city center of Sibiu.
RON35, 1h0m

9:30am

Sibiu Old Town & Bridge of Lies

Stroll through the medieval streets, admire the famous Bridge of Lies and visit Piata Mare with its colorful buildings.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Crama Sibiul Vechi

Enjoy traditional Romanian dishes served in a cozy cellar restaurant famous for its rustic atmosphere.
RON60, 1h30m

2:00pm

ASTRA National Museum Complex

Explore this open-air ethnographic museum which depicts traditional Romanian village life with historic houses and crafts.
RON30, 3h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Sub Arini Park

Take a leisurely walk or rest in one of the largest green spaces in Sibiu.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hermania

Try authentic Transylvanian and Saxon specialties in this historic restaurant in the Old Town.
RON80, 1h30m

Day 4: University & Arts

Cluj-Napoca, Romania on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Olivo Caffe

Start the day with flavorful coffee and a selection of fresh bakery treats in the vibrant city center.
RON35, 1h0m

9:30am

Cluj-Napoca Old Town Tour

Visit landmarks like St. Michael's Church, Union Square, and the Matthias Corvinus Statue reflecting rich history and architecture.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Baracca

Enjoy contemporary cuisine with local ingredients in a chic and cozy atmosphere.
RON90, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit the Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania

Discover diverse cultural exhibits showcasing folk traditions and life from the Transylvanian region.
RON20, 2h0m

4:30pm

Central Park (Parcul Central)

Relax in the central green park, take a boat ride on the lake or enjoy local street performances.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa Boema

A beautifully decorated restaurant serving Romanian and European cuisine, perfect for an elegant evening meal.
RON85, 1h30m

Day 5: Western Romania Highlights

Timisoara, Romania on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Garage Cafe

Enjoy premium coffee and fresh breakfast options in one of Timisoara's trendiest cafes.
RON30, 1h0m

9:30am

Union Square and Timisoara Orthodox Cathedral

Walk through the main square admiring baroque architecture and visit the stunning Orthodox Cathedral, a symbol of Timisoara.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Craft

Discover local craft beers paired with gourmet dishes at this popular brewery and restaurant.
RON60, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit the Museum of the Revolution

Learn about Timisoara’s pivotal role in the 1989 Romanian Revolution through compelling exhibits.
RON15, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk through Victory Square

This elegant square showcases the best of Austro-Hungarian architecture and is lively with cafes and shops.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa Bunicii

End your trip with traditional Romanian home-style dishes in a cozy and welcoming environment.
RON55, 1h30m