12-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu to Sighișoara, Brasov, Sibiel, Alba Iulia, and Cluj Napoca

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Little square and The Carpenters' Tower in Sibiu city, Transylvania region, Romania.
Old Town Square in the historical center of Sibiu was built in the 14th century, Romania.
Alma Vii village and fortified church from Sibiu county, Transylvania, Romania.
Brukenthal palace in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania
Image of cistercian monastery of Sibiu.
Clay Castle of the Valley of Fairies, Porumbacu village, Sibiu landmark, Romania.
Sibiu, Romania. Medieval Carpenters Tower in downtown of the largest saxon city of Transylvania
Sibiu, Romania, Lutheran cathedral tower and Small Square (Piata Mica).
The Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania
Europe, Romania, Transylvania, Sibiu. ASTRA National Museum ethnographic Complex. Open-air museum, exhibiting folk costumes, embroideries and ceramics, historical buildings.
Alma Vii, Sibiu. Village and fortified church saxon landmark from Transylvania, Romania.
Old city of Sibiu, Romania
Traditional rustic houses in Astra complex, Sibiu, Romania. Discover Romania concept.
Gorgeous summer scene of traditional romanian peasant houses. Beauty of countryside rural scene in Transylvania. Location: Sibiu, Transylvania region, Romania, Europe
Sibiu, Romania. Lake in Astra open air museum. Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania. Authentic old buildings and traditional houses at big lake in Astra open air museum near Sibiu in Transylvania, Romania.
Panoramic view over the medieval fortress Sighisoara city, Transylvania, Romania
Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania
Sighisoara, Mures County, Transylvania, Romania.
 Sighisoara town in Romania
Brasov, Romania - Aerial drone view of Council Square with Black Church, medieval downtown, Transylvania.
Photo of Brașov city hall in Romania.
Brasov, Transylvania. Romania. The medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula.
Carpathians mountains, Brasov sign on the hill, Brasov, Romania.
Brasov, Romania. Catherine gate. City gate from the medieval times.
Central administration building of Brasov county, in Romania, XIXth century neobaroque architecture style.
Rupea Citadel (Cetatea Rupea),Brasov county,Transilvania,Romania
Landscape of the Noua lake and vegetation in autumn season in Brasov town, Romania
Ski gondolas over the skiers on the ski slope, Poiana Brasov, Romania, Europe
Stunning winter landscape with wonderful Bucegi mountains in background and skiers on the ski slopes,Poiana Brasov ski resort,Transylvania,Romania,Europe
Brasov, Transylvania, Romania. Twilight scenery with Main Square and Council House in medieval center of Brasov, Black Church illuminated
A view of red gondolas, and cableways moving to the top of the mountain over the beautiful landscapes around the Carpathian mountains in Poiana Brasov, Romania.
View from Postavarul Massif, Poiana Brasov, Romania
Fast ski gondolas over the ski routes, Poiana Brasov ski resort, Carpathians, Romania, Europe
Majestic Building With Basketball Court in Brasov, Romania. A magnificent building in Brasov, Romania, featuring a basketball court in front.
photo of view of The Coronation Orthodox Cathedral in Fortress of Alba Iulia. Dramatic summer scene of Transylvania, Alba Iulia city, Romania, Europe
photo of view of Colorful summer view of Coronation Orthodox Cathedral in Fortress Of Alba Iulia. Bright morning scene of Transylvania, Iulia Alba city, Romania, Europe. Traveling concept background.
photo of view of Aerial view of the Alba Carolina citadel located in Alba Iulia, Romania. In the photography can be seen the Reunification Cathedral from above, shot from a drone with camera level for a panoramic view
photo of view of Colorful cityscape of Fortified churches inside Alba Carolina Fortress. Great sunset in Transylvania, Alba Iulia city, Romania, Europe. Traveling concept background.
photo of view of The Coronation Orthodox Cathedral in Fortress of Alba Iulia. Dramatic summer scene of Transylvania, Alba Iulia city, Romania, Europe
photo of view of Attractive evening view of bell tower of Reunification Cathedral, Fortified churches inside Alba Carolina Fortress. Sunny summer scene of Transylvania, Alba Iulia city, Romania, Europe.
photo of view of View of Alba Iulia, Romania.
photo of view of Aerial view of the Alba Carolina citadel located in Alba Iulia, Romania. In the photography can be seen the Reunification Cathedral from above, shot from a drone with camera tilted down for a top view
photo of view of Statue of Michael the Brave and St Michael's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Alba Iulia, Transylvania, Romania
photo of view of The Coronation Orthodox Cathedral and Roman Catholic cathedral in Fortress Of Alba Iulia, Transylvania, Romania.
photo of view of Sunny morning view of bell tower of Reunification Cathedral, Fortified churches inside Alba Carolina Fortress. Stunning summer cityscape of Alba Iulia, Romania, Europe. Traveling concept background.
photo of view of Amazing Coronation Orthodox Cathedral in Fortress of Alba Iulia. Dramatic summer scene in Transylvania: Location: Alba Iulia, Alba County, Romania, Europe
photo of view of Statue of Michael the Brave and St Michael's Roman Catholic Cathedral in medieval fortress of Alba Iulia (Carolina). Location: Alba Iulia, Alba County, Romania, Europe
photo of view of The Coronation Orthodox Cathedral in Fortress of Alba Iulia. Dramatic summer scene of Transylvania, Alba Iulia city, Romania, Europe
photo of view of A Beautiful Cityscape of Alba Iulia (Romania) on a Cold Winter Evening.
Medieval St. Michael's Church and Union Square in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania.
Aerial drone view of Saint Michael Church in Cluj, Romania.
Panorama of Cluj Napoca with The Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Transylvania, Romania.
Banffy Castle is an architectural monument situated in Bontida, a village in the vicinity of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
People visit the Old Town in Cluj-Napoca.
Avram Iancu Square,Cluj-Napoca,Romania with the statue of Avram Iancu(the leader of romanian revolution from Transylvania 1848-1849) and the Orthodox Cathedral of Cluj, Alba,Crisana and Maramures
Doves flying over the statue of mathias rex in unirii square, cluj-napoca.
Tailors bastion from Cluj Napoca, Transylvania.
Built In 1390 The Church of Saint Michael is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Cluj-Napoca.
Cluj Napoca Central Park Casino, a culture and arts urban center in the heart of the city in the Transylvania region of Romania
photo of view of Cluj Napoca, Romania.
Giant amazonian lotus at the botanic garden from Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Europe
Cluj Napoca city Romania National Theatre landmark architecture
Palace of Babos in Cluj-Napoca - Romania
Autumn in Central Park of Cluj-Napoca has its own beauty. Trees are getting colorful leaves and walking is always a pleasure
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sibiu, Sighișoara, Biertan, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sinaia, Bușteni, Cristian, Sibiel, Alba Iulia, Cluj Napoca, Tureni, Turda, Strei, Hunedoara County, Densuș, and Hateg.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Sibiu, 1 night in Sighișoara, 3 nights in Brasov, 1 night in Sibiel, 1 night in Alba Iulia, and 2 nights in Cluj Napoca. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Sibiu, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), learn more about the unique Alba-carolina Citadel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Salina Turda.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Sighișoara, Biertan, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sinaia, Bușteni, Cristian, Sibiel, Alba Iulia, Cluj Napoca, Tureni, Turda, Strei, Hunedoara County, Densuș, and Hateg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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"Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
Dumbrava Sibiului Natural ParkASTRA MuseumSibiu Zoological GardenThe Large SquareThe Bridge of LiesThe Stairs Tower
Holy Trinity ChurchCasa BreslelorBiserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)Covered StairwayThe Clock TowerThe Ironsmiths' Tower
The Fortified Church of BiertanTâmpaTurnul AlbBlack ChurchThe Council SquareParcul Nicolae Titulescu
Bran CastleValea Cetatii CavePietrele lui Solomon"The First Romanian School" MuseumAdventure Park Brasov
Peleș CastleSinaia MonasteryDimitrie Ghica ParkMuzeul Rezervației BucegiCaraiman MonasteryHeroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sibiu - Arrival day
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  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Sibiu and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Sibiu is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Holy Trinity Cathedral, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Sibiu. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Grădina Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Continental. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Imperium Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Joyme Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Naf Naf offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sibiu
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • ASTRA Museum
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
  • The Large Square
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Stairs Tower
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sibiu has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Sibiu by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This captivating park is a standout place to see in Sibiu. Continue your discovery at "astra" National Museum Complex, a breathtaking museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Sibiu, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Sibiu Zoological Garden. This interesting zoo offers an eye-catching encounter with Sibiu. Next, make your way to The Large Square to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit The Bridge Of Lies, a locally renowned historical landmark that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at The Stairs Tower, an often recommended historical landmark in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sibiu.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sibiu at Casa Frieda, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Select. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sibiu tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Music Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Say good night to Sibiu and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sibiu
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Casa Breslelor
  • Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
  • Covered Stairway
  • The Clock Tower
  • The Ironsmiths' Tower
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sighișoara. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sighișoara, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Sibiu today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Holy Trinity Church. This historic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Casa Breslelor and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Biserica Din Deal. After exploring the church, head to The Covered Stairway. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is a highlight in Sibiu. As your day continues, stop by The Clock Tower, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the worthwhile The Ironsmiths' Tower. Enjoy exploring this incredible monument at your own pace.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sighișoara, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sighișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Imperial, an iconic dining spot in Sighișoara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Helios, a popular restaurant in Sighișoara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joseph T Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Sighișoara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Venesis House stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Vintage Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Romania.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sighișoara
  • Brasov
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • The Fortified Church of Biertan
  • Tâmpa
  • Turnul Alb
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Biertan and Brasov, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brasov. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sighișoara, including a church, a mountain range, a monument, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at The Fortified Church Of Biertan. This underrated church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Tâmpa located in Sighișoara for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The White Tower. Its standout features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Black Church (romania). Visitors usually appreciate the culturally significant features of this church. Next up is Brașov City Hall, a highly recommended public square. For a change of pace, head to Nicolae Titulescu Park. As one of the most frequently visited attractions in Sighișoara, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brasov. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Brasov, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cucinino Pasta Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Am Rosenanger? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Birou Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brasov.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Musik Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Michele Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Juno Wine Garden. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brasov
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Drive 87 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
  • Pietrele lui Solomon
  • "The First Romanian School" Museum
  • Adventure Park Brasov
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Bran Castle. This top-rated castle is a standout place to see in Brasov. Continue your discovery at Valea Cetatii Cave, a visually striking cave with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Brasov, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Solomon's Rocks. This increasingly popular rock formation offers an eye-catching encounter with Brasov. Next, make your way to First Romanian School to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Adventure Park Brasov, a curiosity-inducing adventure park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brasov.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brasov.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Opus 9 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Romantik is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brasov.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kasho Lounge after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Karma Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Street Cafe also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brasov
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Muzeul Rezervației Bucegi
  • Caraiman Monastery
  • Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Peak
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On day 6 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brasov for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sinaia and Bușteni to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Peleș Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Sinaia Monastery, a locally renowned monastery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Dimitrie Ghica Park, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Brasov. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated The Museum Of Bucegi Nature Preserve. If you’re looking for more, Caraiman Monastery is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Heroes' Cross On Caraiman Peak, a place of awe-inspiring interest in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brasov and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mado, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Urban Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Publick. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Motor Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Tipografia offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Home Cocktail Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Say good night to Brasov and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brasov
  • Sibiel
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Arena Platos
  • Arka Park Păltiniș
  • Priest Zosim Oancea Museum
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On day 7 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Sibiu, Cristian, and Sibiel. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiel, where you will stay for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Brasov’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Arena Platos. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Arka Park Păltiniș, a must-visit adventure park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Priest Zosim Oancea Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sibiel. Sibiel offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sibiel's best restaurants.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Sibiel
  • Alba County
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Drive 59 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Horea, Closca and Crisan Obelisk
  • Muzeul Principia
  • The Citadel Alba-Carolina
  • The Union Hall
  • Roman-Catholic Cathedral Saint Michael
  • Reunification Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Alba Iulia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Alba Iulia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Sibiel is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Horea, Cloșca And Crișan Obelisk, Alba Iulia, a worthwhile monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find "principia" Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Alba-carolina Citadel. This castle is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Sibiel at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The Union's Hall. After exploring the historical landmark, head to the increasingly popular "saint Michael" Cathedral. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Reunification Cathedral, a place of picture-perfect interest in Sibiel.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Alba Iulia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Alba Iulia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Alba Iulia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Poarta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Blue Hours. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Alba Iulia this evening.

Keep the evening going at Framm's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Enjoy Life S. R. L. , which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Art Cafe Downtown, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Say good night to Alba Iulia and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Alba County
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 101 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Matthias Corvinus House
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cluj Napoca. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cluj Napoca. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Alba Iulia on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known botanical garden, Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. Afterward, continue to Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Alba Iulia’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This well-known park is an essential stop. Following that, head to The House Of Matthias Corvinus, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cluj Napoca. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Roata, an iconic dining spot in Cluj Napoca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dacian House Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jaxx, a hidden gem nestled in Cluj Napoca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Yolka, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to La Țevi. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at L'autre Café, another top-rated place in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Cheile Turzii
  • Tureni Gorge
  • Muzeul de Istorie Turda
  • Salina Turda
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Cluj Napoca, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the interesting Cheile Turzii, an eye-catching canyon in Cluj Napoca. Next, go to Tureni-copaceni Gorge.

After visiting Cheile Turzii and Tureni-copaceni Gorge, have a stroll along Cluj Napoca's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Muzeul De Istorie Turda. This historic museum offers a unique experience. Salina Turda is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca.

As you explore more of Cluj Napoca, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizzeria Montana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pasta Nostra is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at KFC. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cluj Napoca tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Zipp It, known for its inviting atmosphere. Studio 26 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Blériot provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sibiu
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Drive 399 km, 5 hours 20 min

  • Strei Church
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Densuș Church
  • Prislop Monastery
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Strei, Hunedoara County, Densuș, and Hateg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the intriguing Strei Church, a culturally significant church in Cluj Napoca. Next, go to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle).

After visiting Strei Church and Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), have a stroll along Cluj Napoca's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Densuș Church. This picture-perfect church offers a unique experience. Prislop Monastery is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sibiu. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Turtha Grill&Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Grand Plaza offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafe Wien is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sibiu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Wine Not? after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Maya Lounge & Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Sibiu - Departure day
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  • Citadel Park
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Day 12 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sibiu before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Citadel Park. This locally appreciated park is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Sibiu's best shopping area, Promenada Sibiu Shopping City. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sibiu.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Apostroph Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Hermania offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ursus Cotton Pub.

You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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