5-Day Romania Itinerary: Explore & Relax with Peakture Hotel Bucharest and Balvanyos Resort

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5-Day Romania Itinerary

Explore & Relax with Peakture Hotel Bucharest and Balvanyos Resort

Whether you’re seeking the vibrancy of city life or a peaceful retreat in nature, this 5-day itinerary offers the perfect balance of urban exploration and relaxation. Start your journey at either Bucharest Airport or Brașov Airport and discover the best of Romania with stays at our Peakture Hotel Bucharest and Balvanyos Resort.

Option 1: Land in Bucharest

Days 1–2: Bucharest (Stay at Peakture Hotel Bucharest)Peakture Hotel Bucharest, located in the heart of the Old Town, is your base for exploring the vibrant city. Here’s what you can do:

Day 1

Palace of Parliament: Tour one of the largest administrative buildings in the world, an architectural masterpiece with a rich history.

Old Town: Wander through cobblestone streets, admire historic buildings, and enjoy dinner at a traditional Romanian restaurant.

Museum of Immersive Art: Experience cutting-edge art installations that blend creativity with technology.

Cismigiu Gardens: Unwind in Bucharest’s oldest park, an oasis of tranquility in the city.

Day 2

Morning at Therme Bucuresti: Start your day with relaxation at Therme Bucharest, one of Europe’s largest wellness and entertainment centers. Here you can enjoy thermal pools, saunas, and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. We offer a wellness holiday package to make your experience even more enjoyable. Visit Peakture’s offers to book your relaxing retreat.

Casa Ceaușescu: Explore the opulent home of Romania’s former dictator, a glimpse into a fascinating era of history.

Herăstrău Park & Village Museum: Relax by the lake or learn about traditional Romanian life at the outdoor museum.

Evening: Enjoy a culinary journey at one of the Old Town’s top-rated restaurants or even in our cozy hotel bistro, featuring Romanian wines and traditional or European dishes.

Day 3:

Brașov & Transfer to Balvanyos Resort
Take a scenic train ride to Brașov (approximately 2 hours). Spend the day exploring this charming medieval city.

Black Church: Visit the iconic Gothic cathedral, a landmark of Brașov.

Council Square: Stroll through the heart of the city, surrounded by colorful Baroque buildings.

Tampa Mountain: Hike or take a cable car for panoramic views of Brașov.
After your day in Brașov, enjoy a private transfer to Balvanyos Resort (approximately 1 hour).

Days 4–5:

Relaxation at Balvanyos Resort
Nestled in the middle of the nature, Balvanyos Resort offers the ultimate escape.

Spa & Wellness: Indulge in saunas, indoor pools, and spa treatments tailored for both adults and kids.

Outdoor Activities: Try ice skating, hiking, or simply soaking in the serene natural surroundings.

Family Fun: Dedicated kids’ spa and activities to keep the little ones entertained.

Cuisine: Savor delicious local dishes and international flavors at the resort’s top-tier restaurants.

Option 2: Land in Brașov

Days 1–2: 

Relaxation at Balvanyos Resort
Begin your trip with relaxation amidst nature at Balvanyos Resort. Recharge in the spa, explore the outdoors, and enjoy the tranquility of the mountains.

Day 3:

Explore Brașov
Transfer to Brașov for a day of sightseeing, visiting iconic landmarks like the Black Church, Council Square, and Tampa Mountain.

Days 4–5:

Bucharest (Stay at Peakture Hotel Bucharest)
Take a train from Brașov to Bucharest (approximately 2 hours) and spend your last two days exploring the city, as detailed in the Bucharest section above.

Final Tips

Transportation: Both Peakture Hotel Bucharest and Balvanyos Resort offer excellent connections for easy transfers.
Packing: Bring comfortable shoes for city walks and outdoor gear for activities at Balvanyos.
Dining: Don’t miss the chance to try traditional Romanian dishes like papanasi (a sweet dessert) and polenta with cheese.

This itinerary is your gateway to a memorable Romanian adventure, combining the charm of Bucharest with the rejuvenating serenity of Balvanyos Resort. Make sure to take advantage of the wellness holiday package at Therme Bucharest for a truly relaxing experience.