3-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Targu Mures

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Street view of the Administrative palace and the Culture palace, landmark, Targu-Mures, Romania.
Aerial drone view of Prefecture Tower in the centre of Targu Mures, Romania.
Administrative Palace of Targu Mures town, Romania
Bridge in City of Targu Mures, over the Mures river, heart of Transylvania.
 Targu Mures, Transylvania, Romania.
Ascension of the Lord Cathedral and Avram Iancu statue in the centre of Targu Mures, Romania.
Statues in the theater square in Targu-Mures.
Tower near the channel , Targu Mures, Romania.
Decorative interior view of Ascension Cathedral in Targu Mures Transylvania Romania.
PHOTO OF VIEW OF Targu Mures, Romania.
PHOTO OF VIEW OF Targu Mures, Romania.
Drone view of Medieval Fortress Targu Mures, Mures County
Avram Iancu statue and ortodox church in the Roses Square, Targu Mures, Transylvania, Romania.
Watchtower and fortress wall in the city of Targu Mures, Romania
road to Somostető in Targu Mures
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Targu Mures. 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 Targu Mures, 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. Rupea Citadel and "târgu Mureș" Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Platoul Cornesti, learn more about the unique The Fortified Church Of Biertan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Palace Of Culture.

As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Rupea, 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.

The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!

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Targu Mures Fortress
Târgu Mureș Palace of CultureMuzeul De Istorie SighișoaraThe Fortified Church of BiertanRupea Citadel
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
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Say hello to Targu Mures! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Targu Mures for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Targu Mures 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 "târgu Mureș" Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Targu Mures. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Targu Mures, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Casa Petrina, a top-rated dining destination in Targu Mures. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Căsuța Bunicii, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Targu Mures this evening.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
  • The Fortified Church of Biertan
  • Rupea Citadel
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Romania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Targu Mures for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Rupea.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Targu Mures. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! The Palace Of Culture is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Targu Mures. Next, head to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, an up-and-coming museum, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to The Fortified Church Of Biertan. This inviting church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Rupea Citadel. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As you explore more of Targu Mures, 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 Gradina De Vara, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Privo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Casa Mureșană as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Targu Mures.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Platoul Cornesti
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Day 3 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Targu Mures 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, we recommend visiting Platoul Cornesti, a visually striking plateau before you head out.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Targu Mures's best shopping area, Mureș Mall. 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 Targu Mures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bristol Bus Cafe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cuza Voda market offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Targu Mures. 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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