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6 Days in Bucharest: Parks, Adventure, and Relaxation

lefteris koukida

lefteris koukida

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Bucharest's vibrant parks, immerse yourself in the city's rich history, and unwind in a luxurious thermal spa. This 6-day itinerary is the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of Romania.

Day 1Serene Strolls and Tranquil Gardens
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$0

Izvor Park
Urban green space opposite the Palace of Parliament featuring open lawn areas & a playground.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Grădina Cișmigiu
This tree-filled, English-style park with a lake, rose garden & pavilion is a tranquil destination.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Parks, Monuments, and Architectural Wonders
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$18

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$ 3

Drumul Taberei Park
Large urban green space with a lake & a pool, plus a botanical garden, skate park & running trails.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Constitution Square
Huge space beside the Palace of Parliament, host to concerts, a Christmas market & New Year events.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$8
14 - 17 min

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The Triumphal Arch
27-m high granite arch built in memory of WWI troops, with internal stairs for city views.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
$10
Day 3A Wonderland for the Young and Young at Heart
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$5

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$ 2

Children's Town Bucharest
Amusement park with classic rides like bumper cars, plus playgrounds & interactive water features.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
8 - 10 min

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Carol I Park
Scenic park established in 1906 featuring a French garden, historical monuments, a mausoleum & lake.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Parks Galore: Nature's Oasis in the City
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$ 2

Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park
Large park featuring a lake with 5 small islands, plus a church, playgrounds & sports facilities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Tineretului Park
Big park known for its lake, Sala Polivalenta sports complex, kids' area & trails for cycling.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Rejuvenation and Bliss at Therme
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$38

Therme
Popular center featuring a range of mineral pools, waterslides, saunas & an indoor botanical garden.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
Day 6A Wild Encounter at Bucharest Zoo
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$15

Zoo Bucharest
Family-friendly animal attraction with around 100 species & exotic gardens attracting many birds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15

Budget breakdown: $81 In total

Activities & Food:$75
Transport:$6