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Bucharest Adventure 5 Days

Bucharest Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 27

Exploring Bucharest's Rich History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului), one of the largest administrative buildings in the world. This iconic landmark is a must-see and offers guided tours that delve into its fascinating history and architecture. Afterward, head to Origo for a delightful breakfast and some of the best coffee in Bucharest.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei), a significant site in Romanian history. Take a leisurely stroll around the square and soak in the historical ambiance. For lunch, visit Caru' cu Bere, an iconic restaurant known for its traditional Romanian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Lipscani, Bucharest's old town, known for its lively nightlife and charming streets. Enjoy dinner at The Artist, a highly-rated restaurant offering innovative dishes that blend Romanian flavors with modern techniques. Conclude your day with a visit to one of Lipscani's trendy bars or lounges.
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Cultural Immersion in Bucharest

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman), an architectural gem and cultural hub. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance. For breakfast, stop by M60, a cozy café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the National Museum of Art of Romania (Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei) to explore its extensive collection of Romanian art. Afterward, enjoy lunch at La Mama, which offers hearty Romanian dishes in a warm setting. Don't miss out on their famous sarmale (cabbage rolls).
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Victoriei Street (Calea Victoriei), one of Bucharest's most famous streets lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Have dinner at Casa di David, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite Italian cuisine. End your night with a relaxing drink at one of Victoriei Street's stylish lounges.
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Historical Landmarks & Local Flavors

Morning
Kick off your third day with a visit to the impressive Arcul de Triumf (Arch of Triumph). Climb to the top for panoramic views of Bucharest. For breakfast, head over to Simbio, where you can enjoy fresh and healthy morning options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the tour: Bucharest: Best of Bucharest Private Tuk-Tuk Tour. This unique experience will give you an overview of Bucharest’s key landmarks while enjoying an exciting ride through the city streets. Afterward, have lunch at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, which offers traditional Romanian fare in an atmospheric setting.
Evening
Conclude your third day by visiting the serene Carol Park (Parcul Carol). Stroll through this beautiful park and relax by its picturesque lake. For dinner, dine at Lacrimi si Sfinti, renowned for its contemporary take on classic Romanian dishes. Finish off your evening with drinks at one of Carol Park’s nearby cafes or bars.
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Jewish Heritage and Local Markets

Morning
Start your fourth day with a visit to the Great Synagogue (Sinagoga Mare). This historical synagogue offers a glimpse into the rich Jewish heritage of Bucharest. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Merci Charity Boutique, a charming café that supports local charities.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Bucharest Jewish History Museum, which provides an in-depth look at the history and contributions of the Jewish community in Romania. For lunch, head to Ciorbarie, known for its delicious soups and traditional Romanian dishes. After lunch, join the tour: Bucharest: Markets and Mahallas Small Group or Private Tour. This tour will take you through local markets and neighborhoods, offering an authentic experience of Bucharest's daily life.
Evening
Spend your evening at Pasajul Macca-Vilacrosse (Macca-Villacrosse Passage), a beautiful covered passageway filled with cafes and shops. Enjoy dinner at Casa Doina, a restaurant set in a historic villa offering traditional Romanian cuisine with a modern twist. Conclude your day with drinks at one of the trendy bars within Pasajul Macca-Vilacrosse.
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Artistic Exploration & Relaxation

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the George Enescu National Museum (Cantacuzino Palace), dedicated to Romania's most famous composer. The museum is housed in an exquisite palace that is worth exploring. For breakfast, stop by Frudisiac, known for its Scandinavian-inspired menu and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the National Village Museum (Muzeul Satului), an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Ici et La, which offers French-inspired cuisine in a relaxed setting. Post-lunch, take part in the tour: Bucharest: 3-Hour Dark History Tour with a Local. This intriguing tour will provide insights into some of Bucharest's darker historical events.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at the serene Stavropoleos Monastery (Manastirea Stavropoleos). This beautiful monastery is an oasis of calm in the bustling city. For dinner, dine at The Artist, revisiting this highly-rated restaurant for its exceptional culinary experience. End your night with drinks at one of Bucharest's elegant rooftop bars, enjoying panoramic views of the city.
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