10-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Suceava traveling west to Gura Humorului, Vatra Dornei, Sighișoara, Sibiu, and Brasov

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Explore the best of Romania on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, Vatra Dornei, Sighișoara, Sibiu, Mândra, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, and Bistrița. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Suceava, 1 night in Gura Humorului, 2 nights in Vatra Dornei, 1 night in Sighișoara, 1 night in Sibiu, and 2 nights in Brasov. 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 Suceava, 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 The Bridge Of Lies are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Tâmpa, learn more about the unique Brașov City Hall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Seat Fortress Of Suceava.

As you hit the open road and drive through Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, Vatra Dornei, Sighișoara, Sibiu, Mândra, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, and Bistrița, 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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St New John, Monastery
National Museum of BukovinaSeat Fortress of SuceavaHumor MonasteryVoroneț Monastery
Sucevița MonasteryMoldovița MonasteryPainted Eggs Museum Lucia CondreaGara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
Agrement Vatra DorneiParcul CentralPartia Parc
Covered StairwayThe Clock TowerMuzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
Citadel ParkThe Large SquareAstra Park"Holy Trinity" Orthodox CathedralThe Bridge of Lies

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Suceava - Arrival day
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  • St New John, Monastery
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Welcome to Suceava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Suceava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Suceava 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 Monastery Of Saint John The New Of Suceava, 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 Suceava. 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 Suceava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Latino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Epic offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Muse is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Suceava.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Art Rock Caffe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Insense Vinyl is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Hennesy's provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Suceava
  • Gura Humorului
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Drive 62 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • National Museum of Bukovina
  • Seat Fortress of Suceava
  • Humor Monastery
  • Voroneț Monastery
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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 3 vibrant destinations - Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, and Voroneț. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gura Humorului. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Suceava. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, and a monastery. Begin your adventure at National Museum Of Bukovina. This is an underrated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Seat Fortress Of Suceava, a well-known castle in Suceava.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Humor Monastery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Voroneț Monastery, another of the city’s captivating attractions.

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

As you explore more of Gura Humorului, 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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gura Humorului
  • Vatra Dornei
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Sucevița Monastery
  • Moldovița Monastery
  • Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea
  • Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, and Moldovița, 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 Vatra Dornei. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gura Humorului, including a monastery, a museum, and a heritage railway. Start your day with a visit to Sucevița Monastery. This locally renowned monastery is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Moldovița Monastery, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Gura Humorului on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea, a locally appreciated museum in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vatra Dornei
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Drive 3 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Agrement Vatra Dornei
  • Parcul Central
  • Partia Parc
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vatra Dornei for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s agenda in Vatra Dornei includes an adventure park and a park. Agrement Vatra Dornei is must-visit adventure park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parcul Central, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Partia Parc, an instagrammable adventure park, also available for your discovery today.

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 Vatra Dornei. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vatra Dornei
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours

  • Covered Stairway
  • The Clock Tower
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
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On day 5 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.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the increasingly popular The Covered Stairway, a culturally significant historical landmark in Vatra Dornei. Next, go to The Clock Tower.

After visiting The Covered Stairway and The Clock Tower, have a stroll along Vatra Dornei's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara. This instagrammable museum offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sighișoara. 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 Sighișoara's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Imperial, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Helios? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Joseph T Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sighișoara.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Venesis House, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Vintage Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sighișoara
  • Sibiu
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Citadel Park
  • The Large Square
  • Astra Park
  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • The Bridge of Lies
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Sibiu. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sibiu, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Sighișoara on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing park, Citadel Park. Afterward, continue to The Large Square, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sighișoara’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Astra Park. This frequently visited park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Holy Trinity Cathedral, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by The Bridge Of Lies, an interesting historical landmark in the city.

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.

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

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Sibiu
  • Brasov
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Workshop Mandra Chic
  • Tâmpa
  • Rope Street
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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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 Mândra and Brasov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brasov, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sibiu. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Workshop Mandra Chic is the perfect place to start. This handicraft store is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Sibiu. Next, head to Tâmpa, a locally renowned mountain range, known for its mesmerizing 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 Rope Street. This eye-catching street is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Black Church (romania) and Brașov City Hall. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Nicolae Titulescu Park, an awe-inspiring park in Sibiu.

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

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 Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Brasov. If you're in the mood for something new, try Am Rosenanger, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Birou Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brasov.

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

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 8

Day 8

  • Brasov
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
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Greet day 8 of your road trip in Romania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Brasov 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 Bran and Rasnov.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Brasov on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Bran Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic castle before continuing your journey. Valea Cetatii Cave is your next stop. This intriguing cave is one of the best-rated sights in Brasov.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a highly-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're eager to try something different, consider Opus 9, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Romantik. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kasho Lounge stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Karma Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Street Cafe is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Brasov
  • Suceava
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Drive 339 km, 5 hours 48 min

  • Cheile Bicazului
  • Bistrița Orthodox Monastery
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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 - Bistrița. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Suceava. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Brasov today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Cheile Bicazului-hășmaș National Park. This eye-catching canyon will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bistrița Monastery and learn what makes this stunning monastery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Suceava. 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 Suceava. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Souvlaki Akropoli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Container boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Fierarie. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Suceava.

Continue your lively evening at Rainbow Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rynox is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Suceava - Departure day
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  • Esplanada Centru
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Day 10 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Suceava before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Suceava’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Bazar Market Suceava. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mosaik, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pub Colibri? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Suceava. 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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