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How to go to Romania by yourself and Top 20 Destinations Best Things to Do (info)

You can travel to Romania by plane, train, or car. The main international airports in Romania are Henri Coanda International Airport in Bucharest and Transylvania International Airport in Cluj-Napoca. You can also take the train from various European cities, or you can drive through Europe and cross into Romania by car.

How to go to Romania by yourself and Top 20 Destinations Best Things to Do

As for top destinations and things to do in Romania, here are 20 suggestions:

  1. Visit the Transylvanian castles of Bran (Dracula’s Castle) and Peles Castle in the Carpathian Mountains.
  2. Explore the Danube Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the second largest river delta in Europe.
  3. Take a tour of the Merry Cemetery in the town of Săpânța, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  4. Visit the painted monasteries of Bucovina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  5. Hike in the Carpathian Mountains and see the brown bears, wolves, and lynx that live in the region.
  6. Visit the Corvin Castle in Hunedoara, a castle with a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles.
  7. Take a trip to the Black Sea coast and visit the beach resort towns of Mamaia, Eforie Nord, and Constanța.
  8. Visit the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, the second largest administrative building in the world after the Pentagon.
  9. Go skiing in the resorts of Poiana Brașov, Sinaia, and Predeal.
  10. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Mărginimea Sibiului, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  11. Go on a wine tour in the region of Transylvania and taste some of the local wines.
  12. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Păltiniș, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  13. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Săcel, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  14. Take a trip to the Danube Delta and go birdwatching, fishing, or boating.
  15. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Soporu de Câmpie, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  16. Go on a hike in the Retezat National Park and see the many waterfalls and glacial lakes in the region.
  17. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Rășinari, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  18. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Cârța, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.
  19. Take a tour of the painted monasteries of Moldavia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  20. Visit the Merry Cemetery in the village of Tălișoara, where the graves are decorated with colorful paintings and humorous epitaphs.