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4 Days in Bucharest: Castles, History, and Local Cuisine Itinerary
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Morning
Start your day with a traditional Romanian breakfast at the renowned Casa Doina, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the imposing Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului), the second-largest administrative building in the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Romania at Caru' cu Bere, a historic restaurant with a unique atmosphere. In the afternoon, visit the Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) and take a leisurely stroll down Victoriei Street (Calea Victoriei) , lined with impressive architecture and luxury boutiques.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Artist, a restaurant that combines art and gastronomy. Conclude your evening with a leisurely walk in the charming Lipscani district, the historic center of Bucharest.
Bedtime
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Communism, Revolution, and Local Life
Morning
Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at La Mama, known for its home-style Romanian dishes. Embark on a guided walking tour of Communist Bucharest, visiting key sites such as Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei) and the Ceausescu Villa.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hanul lui Manuc, the oldest operating hotel-restaurant in Bucharest, and enjoy a traditional meal. In the afternoon, explore the alternative side of the city with a guided Bucharest Alternative Walking Tour.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bucharest with a Bucharest Weekend Pub Crawl, visiting a selection of the city's best bars and clubs.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Dracula's Castle and Peles Castle
Morning
Depart early for a full-day guided trip to Dracula’s Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Day Trip. Explore the legendary Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town and immerse yourself in the history and folklore of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch in the picturesque town of Brasov. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming Brasov Old Town, with its colorful buildings and medieval charm.
Evening
Return to Bucharest in the evening and relax with a dinner at Trattoria Il Calcio, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Village Museum (Muzeul Satului), an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian architecture and way of life. Afterward, explore the National Museum of Art of Romania (Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei).
Afternoon
For a late lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Pescarus, a restaurant with stunning views of Herastrau Park. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride on Lake Herastrau or visit the nearby Museum of Senses Bucharest for a unique sensory experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Biutiful by the Lake, a restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine and beautiful lakefront setting. Reflect on your time in Bucharest and savor the last moments of your stay in the Romanian capital.
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