4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu traveling west to Hateg

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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.
Photo of aerial view of Silvasu de Sus village, Hateg, Romania.
Photo of Densus Christian Church (Saint Nicholas' Church), Dacian and Roman temple, in Densus village, Hunedoara, Hateg, Romania.
Photo of Prislop monastery in Romania.
Photo of Densus Christian Church (Saint Nicholas' Church), Dacian and Roman temple, in Densus village, Hunedoara, Hateg, Romania.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 Sibiu and 1 night in Hateg. 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. Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle) and Prislop Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, learn more about the unique The Bridge Of Lies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Large Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, and Geoagiu-Băi, 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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Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
The Bridge of LiesTurnul SfatuluiThe Large SquareSibiu Zoological GardenDumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Ulpia Traiana SarmizegetusaPrislop MonasteryCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)Clocota Fall
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sibiu - Arrival day
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  • Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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Say hello to Sibiu! 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 Sibiu for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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 Strada Nicolae Bălcescu, a must-see street, and 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 Sibiu. 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 Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sibiu
  • Hateg
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sibiu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hateg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Sibiu’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at The Bridge Of Lies. This respected historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Turnul Sfatului, a must-visit monument 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 The Large Square, a popular public square. For a change of scene, check out Sibiu Zoological Garden, known for its picture-perfect features. We also recommend visiting Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

As you explore more of Hateg, 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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hateg
  • Sibiu
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
  • Prislop Monastery
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Clocota Fall
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Sarmizegetusa, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Geoagiu-Băi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hateg, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, a locally appreciated archeological site in the village. Then, head to Prislop Monastery and soak in the ambiance of this stunning monastery.

There are many interesting places to see in Hateg, and when you are ready for more, go to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle). This is one of the village’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the intriguing Clocota Fall.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Casa Frieda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Select. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sibiu tonight.

Continue your lively evening at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Music Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Corner Factory Pub & More ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sibiu - Departure day
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  • Haller Bastion
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Day 4 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 Haller Bastion. This worthwhile historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Sibiu’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Piata Mica. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania. Savor your final moments in Romania at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grand Plaza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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