3-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Timișoara
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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 Timișoara. 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 Timișoara, 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. The Bridge Of Lies and Victory Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Timișoara, Sibiu, and Sibiel, 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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Day 1
- Timișoara - Arrival day
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- Victory Square
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Timișoara and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Timișoara 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.
Timișoara 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 Victory Square, 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 Timișoara. 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 Timișoara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Rivière Brasserie beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Homemade. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Timișoara tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scârț, A Chill Place, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The 80's Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, La Pisici Cafe also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Timișoara
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Drive 543 km, 6 hours 8 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- Priest Zosim Oancea Museum
- Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Timișoara, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Make sure to visit Strada Nicolae Bălcescu, a popular street in Sibiu. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Bridge Of Lies. This well-known historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Priest Zosim Oancea Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Timișoara.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Timișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Neața Omelette Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cafeneaua Verde boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zaza Restopub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Timișoara.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Storia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Charlatan's Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Csíki Beer House also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 3
- Timișoara - Departure day
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- Union Square
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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 Timișoara 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 Piața Unirii, a romantic public square before you head out.
On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Timișoara’s popular marketplace, Iulius Town. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Timișoara.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider EL MAGUEY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Timișoara. 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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