13-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Targu Mures traveling east to Sighișoara, Sibiu, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Constanta

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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
Panoramic view over the medieval fortress Sighisoara city, Transylvania, Romania
Sighisoara, Transylvania, Romania
Sighisoara, Mures County, Transylvania, Romania.
 Sighisoara town in Romania
Beautiful medieval architecture of Biertan fortified church in Sibiu, Romania.
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.
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 Peles Castle beautiful famous royal castle and ornamental garden in Sinaia landmark of Carpathian Mountains, Romania.
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.
Photo of Peles Castle beautiful famous royal castle and ornamental garden in Sinaia landmark of Carpathian Mountains, Romania.
Photo of Peles Castle beautiful famous royal castle and ornamental garden in Sinaia landmark of Carpathian Mountains, Romania.
Photo of aerial view of the “Dimitrie Ghica” Central Park located in Sinaia, Romania.
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river.
Cityscape view across Dambovita river city of Bucharest.
Panoramic view Palace of the Savings Bank in the historical center, Bucharest, Romania.
Calea Victoriei, The National Library. Romania, Bucharest.
Young female traveler photographing central fountain in Bucharest city, Romania.
Bucharest from above, aerial view over Herastrau (King Michael I) Park, lake and the north part of the city with office building photographed during a summer sunny day.
Panoramic view of Drumul Taberei Park, also known as Moghioros Park, in Bucharest Romania, in a sunny autumn day.
 Romanian Atheneum, an important concert hall and a landmark in Bucharest, Romania.
A picture of the Arch of Triumph of Bucharest.
Old Central University Library In Bucharest located on "Calea Victoriei" Avenue near Constitution Square.
Patriarchal cathedral of Bucharest at sunset, Romania.
Cafe with colorful umbrellas on a street in Bucharest.
Bucharest, Romania. Parliament building or People's House in romanian capital city. Beautiful summer sunshine skyline.
National Heroes Memorial in Carol Park - Bucharest, Romania
Autumn morning sunrise in Carol Park from Bucharest with amazing fall coloured tree leaves and blue sky
Empty stadium with colored chairs in tribune and the green lawn grass. The National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania
Тhe abandoned casino in Constanta, Romania
Neptun Beach, Constanta County Black Sea Side of Romania.
Beautiful summer landscape with Old Casino, symbol of the Constanta city, Romania.
National History and Archeology Museum in the Old Town of Constanta.
 Victory Monument at City Hall Park, Constanta, Romania.
Constanta aerial view to old town.
Seaport with cranes and moored dry cargo ship in Constanta Romania.
Constanta port industrial area.
Old historical town Constanta by the Black Sea in the Romania.
Museum of national history and archaeology, Constanta, Romania.
Walls of the ancient citadel ruins of Histria near Saint Andrei christian church of Constanta in Romania.
Dobrogea, Constanta,Romania,Saint Andrew Monastery in the souther Dobrogea
Summertime holiday on the beach in Constanta city in a sunny day in Romania
Sunny day on the seafront at the Black Sea in Constanta, promenade Casino ,Romania
Woman watching the sea and relaxing in Vama Veche, Constanta, Romania
old city of Constanta, Romania view from the Tomis harbour during summer
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Sibiu, Mândra, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Moeciu de Jos, Sinaia, Bucharest, Mamaia, and Constanta.

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 Targu Mures, 1 night in Sighișoara, 2 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Brasov, 1 night in Sinaia, 2 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Constanta. 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. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cișmigiu Gardens, learn more about the unique The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Sibiu, Mândra, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Moeciu de Jos, Sinaia, Bucharest, Mamaia, and Constanta, 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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Targu Mures Fortress
Zoo Tîrgu MureșPlatoul CornestiTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Covered StairwayThe Clock TowerMuzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
"Holy Trinity" Orthodox CathedralThe Stairs TowerThe Bridge of LiesLutheran Cathedral of Saint MaryTurnul SfatuluiThe Large Square
Sibiu Zoological GardenASTRA MuseumDumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Workshop Mandra ChicTâmpaBlack ChurchThe Council SquareBrașov Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Targu Mures and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Targu Mures 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Casa Petrina, a popular restaurant in Targu Mures. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Targu Mures at Căsuța Bunicii, 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 La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Targu Mures tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Roby Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Office - Clubul Presei offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Corner Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 7 km, 31 min

  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Targu Mures. You’ll stay in Targu Mures for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This notable zoo is an eye-catching place to see in Targu Mures. Continue your discovery at Platoul Cornesti, an enchanting plateau with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Targu Mures, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Palace Of Culture. This underrated palace offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Targu Mures. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Targu Mures.

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.

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

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Orizont, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Buvette offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Targu Mures. G. Is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Covered Stairway
  • The Clock Tower
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sighișoara. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sighișoara. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the beloved The Covered Stairway, an awe-inspiring historical landmark in Targu Mures. Next, go to The Clock Tower.

After visiting The Covered Stairway and The Clock Tower, have a stroll along Targu Mures's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum offers a unique experience.

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 explore more of Sighișoara, 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Imperial, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Helios beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Joseph T Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sighișoara tonight.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sighișoara
  • Sibiu
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Drive 94 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • The Stairs Tower
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sighișoara, including a church, a historical landmark, a monument, a public square and much more! Start your day at Holy Trinity Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is a frequently visited place to see in Sighișoara. Then, wander over to The Stairs Tower. If standout sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find The Bridge Of Lies. This romantic historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.

Sighișoara offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the breathtaking Turnul Sfatului. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming monument. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Sighișoara's top attractions with a visit to The Large Square.

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.

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 meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Golden Tulip Ana Tower is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Continental. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sibiu tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Imperium Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Joyme Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sibiu. Naf Naf is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 5

Day 5

  • Sibiu
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
  • ASTRA Museum
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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Day 5 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Sibiu. You have 1 night left in Sibiu. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and scenic views. Start at the well-known Sibiu Zoological Garden, a photogenic zoo in Sibiu. Next, go to "astra" National Museum Complex.

After visiting Sibiu Zoological Garden and "astra" National Museum Complex, have a stroll along Sibiu's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This standout park offers a unique experience.

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.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa Frieda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Select. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Music Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sibiu
  • Brasov
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Workshop Mandra Chic
  • Tâmpa
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Brașov Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Mândra and Brasov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brasov, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in Sibiu. Begin your sightseeing with Workshop Mandra Chic. This intriguing handicraft store is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Tâmpa, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sibiu, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Black Church (romania). This increasingly popular church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Brașov City Hall, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Brașov Zoo is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Am Rosenanger, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Birou Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

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

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
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Bran Village Museum
  • Valea cu Povesti
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
  • Poiana Zănoaga
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Begin your adventure at Bran Castle. This is an extraordinary castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Bran Village Museum, an up-and-coming museum in Brasov.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Valea Cu Povesti. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Valea Cetatii Cave, another of the village’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Poiana Zănoaga, a mesmerizing place of interest in the village.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a top-rated dining spot in Brasov. If you're in the mood for something new, try Opus 9, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Romantik. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brasov.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kasho Lounge offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Karma Lounge is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Street Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • George Enescu Memorial Museum
  • Peleș Castle
  • Pelișor Castle
  • Muzeul Rezervației Bucegi
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
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On day 8 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 Sinaia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sinaia, where you will stay for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brasov, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at George Enescu Memorial Museum, a locally appreciated museum in the town. Then, head to Peleș Castle and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Brasov, and when you are ready for more, go to Pelișor Castle. This is one of the town’s most underrated visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the beloved The Museum Of Bucegi Nature Preserve. Not far away, you'll also find Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park is a serene highlight in Brasov. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Sinaia Monastery, a well-known monastery in the town.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sinaia, 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 Sinaia. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Tirol. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sinaia.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Cafenea offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar 33 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Sinaia
  • Bucharest
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Constitution Square
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Romanian Athenaeum
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Bucharest, 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 Bucharest. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Sinaia includes a museum, a public square, a park, a concert hall and much more! Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Constitution Square, a captivating public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cișmigiu Gardens, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, PAPILA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Complex Herăstrău is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bucharest
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Palace of the Parliament
  • Izvor Park
  • National Museum of Romanian History
  • The Church of the "Stavropoleos" Monastery
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Lipscani
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bucharest for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set aside time today to explore Lipscani, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today’s itinerary in Bucharest covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a park, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Palace Of The Parliament. This increasingly popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Izvor Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to National Museum Of Romanian History. This underrated museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Stavropoleos Monastery, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Carol Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vatra Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bucharest
  • Constanța
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Drive 242 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Mamaia beach, Constanta Romania
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
  • Constanța Casino
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Mamaia and Constanta. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Constanta. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Bucharest on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited beach, Mamaia Beach, Constanta Romania. Afterward, continue to The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, an aquarium every traveler should visit.

As you explore Bucharest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to The Casino Of Constanța. This notable casino is an essential stop.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Constanta. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Öz Demir, a popular restaurant in Constanta. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Constanta at 5 To Go, 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 Souvlaki Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Constanta tonight.

Keep the evening going at Botanica, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rock Halle, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Barissimo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Constanța
  • Sibiu
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 737 km, 8 hours 16 min

  • Sibiu Walk of Fame
  • Turnul Dulgherilor
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Targu Mures, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and iconic monuments in the charming city of Constanta. Your adventure starts at The Walk Of Fame, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Turnul Dulgherilor. This worthwhile monument is known for its photogenic appeal.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Targu Mures, 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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bristol Bus Cafe, a highly-rated dining destination in Targu Mures. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cuza Voda market, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taverna Diavolului. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Targu Mures this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Luar Yard, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Ascension Cathedral
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Day 13 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, begin at Ascension Cathedral. This frequently visited church is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

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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