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Enchanting Bucharest and Romanian Castles Tour Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Landmarks and Romanian Cuisine
Morning
Begin your Romanian adventure with a hearty breakfast at Caru' cu Bere, a historical restaurant known for its traditional dishes. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the imposing Palace of Parliament (Palatul Parlamentului), the second-largest administrative building in the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Mama to enjoy some local favorites. Post-lunch, stroll along Victoriei Street (Calea Victoriei) and visit the National Museum of Art of Romania (Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei) to appreciate Romanian and European art. Then, make your way to the Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman), an iconic neoclassical concert hall.
Evening
Dine at Hanul lui Manuc, where you can experience the ambiance of old Bucharest. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic Lipscani district, known for its vibrant nightlife and charming cobblestone streets.
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Cultural Heritage and Scenic Parks
Morning
Start the day with a visit to the National Village Museum (Muzeul Satului), an open-air ethnographic museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life. Grab a coffee and a light breakfast at the nearby Pescarus, overlooking the beautiful Herastrau Lake.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Casa Doina, set in a historic villa with a lush garden. Post-lunch, explore the serene Carol Park (Parcul Carol) and visit the Patriarchal Cathedral (Metropolitan Church) to witness its stunning architecture.
Evening
For dinner, experience the elegance of The Artist, known for its innovative cuisine. End your evening with a relaxing walk in the Pasajul Macca-Vilacrosse (Macca-Villacrosse Passage), a covered arcade that lights up beautifully at night.
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Monasteries and Monuments
Morning
After breakfast at Trattoria Il Calcio, visit the tranquil Stavropoleos Monastery (Manastirea Stavropoleos), a jewel of Romanian Orthodox architecture. Then, head to the Revolution Square (Piata Revolutiei) to learn about Romania's path to democracy.
Afternoon
Stop for lunch at Restaurantul Pescarul, a delightful spot known for its seafood dishes. Spend your afternoon at the Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History, which offers an extensive collection of natural wonders.
Evening
Savor dinner at Biutiful by the Lake, enjoying the tranquil views and stylish ambiance. Afterward, take a stroll around the picturesque Cismigiu Gardens, a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.
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Castles and Natural Beauty
Morning
Depart Bucharest for a day trip to Sinaia. Upon arrival, have breakfast at a local café before visiting the majestic Peles Castle (Castelul Peles), a masterpiece of German New-Renaissance architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch at a nearby restaurant in Sinaia. After lunch, take a leisurely hike in the surrounding Carpathian Mountains, offering breathtaking natural scenery.
Evening
Return to Bucharest and dine at Nuba Restaurant by Nuba Bistro, where you can enjoy a fusion of flavors in a chic setting. Cap off the night with a performance at the Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman), if there is a concert scheduled.
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Royal Courts and Serene Monasteries
Morning
Travel to Targoviste and start your day with a visit to the Royal Court of Targoviste, the former residence of Vlad the Impaler. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local eatery in Targoviste.
Afternoon
Have lunch at a recommended restaurant in Targoviste. Post-lunch, visit the Snagov Monastery (Manastirea Snagov), located on an island in Snagov Lake, which is said to be the burial site of Vlad the Impaler.
Evening
Return to Bucharest for your final dinner at Casa Doina, offering a serene end to your Romanian journey. Reflect on your trip with a peaceful evening walk through the historic center of Bucharest.
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