20 Things to Do in Romania in 2023: Popular, Cool and Unique!
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- 08 Feb 2023
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There are so many things to do and places to visit in Romania - but most tourists have no idea where to start! Most people come with low or no expectations to our country, as it's often the case with countries in Eastern Europe, but soon realize it’s a beautiful holiday destination with friendly people, lots of tourist attractions and cool things to do! So put Romania on your 2023 bucket list and use this article for inspiration!
What is Romania known for? Let’s have a look at some of the most beautiful places to visit and famous tourist attractions in our country, going from Bucharest to Brasov and other tourist cities, from Transylvania to other traditional regions such as Maramures or Bucovina, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, famous castles and wonders of nature!
But besides the usual touristy places to visit, we’re also going to tell you where to go in Romania to have authentic local experiences for example where to see the traditional rural life Transylvania is famous for, or what national dishes - and drinks! - to try. And there are also some unique things to do in Romania such as seeing bears and and other animals in the wild or finding out why our country has a happy cemetery, or visiting a haunted forest filled with legends!
The list is long because our country is BIG with many things to do :) but if you're wondering what our personal favourites are it's 5, 8, 12, 14, 17 and 19.
Finally, you should know that Romania is still an undiscovered and underrated tourist destination with few international visitors compared to more popular countries in Eastern Europe (eg. Hungary, Croatia). So there are no group tours because of low demand and tourist infrastructure is still underdeveloped. If you're looking for more practical info, check our guide on how to plan your visit in Romania. Read More…
