Destinations in Romania: Bucharest

In 2025, Romania ranked 13th of 211 destination countries abroad with 1,731,940 passengers from Germany (own analysis of Destatis table 46421-09). Almost half flew to Bucharest-Otopeni, followed by Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara and Sibiu. Eleven sites in the country are on UNESCO's World Heritage List, including the villages with fortified churches in Transylvania, the churches of Moldavia and the Danube Delta. Payment is in leu; Romania has not yet introduced the euro. Anyone travelling by car needs an electronic vignette on motorways and national roads. The rules on entry, safety and health are set out by the German Foreign Office.