12 days in Romania Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Romania trip builder
Start: Tel Aviv
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Bucharest
— 2 nights
Fly
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Sibiu
— 4 nights
Drive
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Brasov
— 4 nights
Drive
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Bucharest
— 1 night
Fly
End: Tel Aviv
Tue, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 26
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Bucharest — 2 nights
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The booming city of Bucharest is a sophisticated metropolis with a high contrast of old- and new-world architecture.On the 16th (Wed), examine the collection at Museum of Senses Bucharest.
To see where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Bucharest online travel route planner.
Tel Aviv, Israel to Bucharest is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Tel Aviv in August since evenings lows in Bucharest dip to 18°C. On the 17th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Sibiu.
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Sibiu — 4 nights
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Red Town
Reminiscent of the height of the bourgeoisie and retaining much of its medieval architecture, Sibiu is Romania's cultural gem.Kids will appreciate attractions like Centrul Istoric and Passage of Stairs. Step out of the city life by going to Rapa Rosie and Ocna Sibiului Salt Mine. Venture out of the city with trips to Breite Ancient Oak Tree Reserve (in Sighisoara), Catedrala Reintregirii Neamului (in Alba Iulia) and Fortress Câlnic (in Calnic). There's lots more to do: don't miss a visit to Strada Nicolae Balcescu, walk around Citadel Park of Sibiu, and wander the streets of The Lower Town of Sibiu (Orasul de Jos).
For reviews, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Sibiu trip itinerary maker tool.
Getting from Bucharest to Sibiu by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bucharest in August, expect nights in Sibiu to be about the same, around 16°C, while days are little chillier, around 33°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Mon) early enough to go by car to Brasov.
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Ocna Sibiului Salt Mine, Breite Ancient Oak Tree Reserve, Catedrala Reintregirii Neamului, Fortress Câlnic, Rapa Rosie
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Brasov — 4 nights
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With the dramatic Carpathian Mountains as backdrop, Brasov is the largest city in a region of mountain resorts.Step off the beaten path and head to Muntele Tampa and Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer. Kids will appreciate attractions like Dino Parc and Piatra Craiului. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Brasov: Manastirea Sinaia (in Sinaia) and Fagaras Mountains (in Sambata de Sus). The adventure continues: take a spin around town with Parc Aventura Brasov, make a splash at Paradisul Acvatic, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Fortified Church of Harman, and take an in-depth tour of Prima Scoala Romaneasca.
To find other places to visit, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Brasov travel route builder website.
You can drive from Sibiu to Brasov in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Fri) so you can drive to Bucharest.
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Bucharest — 1 night
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On the 25th (Fri), get a new perspective on nature at Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History and then take an in-depth tour of Ceausescu Mansion.
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You can drive from Brasov to Bucharest in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. You'll set off for home on the 26th (Sat).
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Klarna Trips's itinerary builder makes planning a Bucharest trip simple and quick.
You can drive from Brasov to Bucharest in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. You'll set off for home on the 26th (Sat).
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Romania travel guide
An image of ancient architecture contrasted against a backdrop of vivdly green landscape represents the country of Romania, which features a diversity of landscape that has been largely undeveloped. With numerous mountain, valley, and lakeside resorts, an abundance of activities await outdoor enthusiasts. The other side of Romanian tourism is its impressive collection of ancient ruins, prehistoric fortresses, and medieval castles. Many of these date back to prehistoric times, the Ottoman Empire, and Austro-Hungarian rule, the influences of which are still apparent in preserved details. Tourism in Romania is not as prevalent as other countries, which this makes the travel experience here feel more authentic and awe-inspiring. Check out this simple but captivating country and discover its natural and historic beauty.
