12-Day Romania Road Trip from Iași to Gheorgheni, Sibiu, Brasov, and Bucharest

Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river.
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Duration
12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
11 nights included
Car rental
12 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Romania.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Romania. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Iași, 1 night in Gheorgheni, 2 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Brasov, 2 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Buzău, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Romania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Iași, Gheorgheni, Sibiu, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Buzău.

We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Romania you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Iași, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Romania, including the stunning Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park and Tineretului Park.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Hotel Arnia, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Bellaria Hotel. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Pleiada Boutique Hotel. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Arnia. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Romania. From the magnificent Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park to the breathtaking Cișmigiu Gardens and King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Bran Castle and learn more about the unique Peleș Castle to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Gheorgheni, Sibiu, Brasov, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Buzău, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Romania. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Romania.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Romania.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Romania has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Romania. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Romania extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Iași / 3 nights
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 2 nights
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov / 2 nights
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu / 2 nights
Buzău - city in RomaniaBuzău / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Photo of Autumn Trees Landscape Of Tineretului Park In Bucharest, Romania.Tineretului Park
Photo of beautiful landscape with green trees, leaves, vintage clock and many small blue forget me not or Scorpion grasses flowers in a sunny day at the entry to Cismigiu Garden (Gradina Cismigiu) in Bucharest, Romania.Cișmigiu Gardens
Sunny Day View in the IOR Park, Bucharest, Romania , Reflection of the Nature in the Water, Nature in the Middle of The City, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park.Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
The amazing Park Izvor in the downtown of Bucharest city in a sunny spring day.Izvor Park
Photo of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, Romania.Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania.Carol I Park
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
Photo of water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Palace of Culture
Photo of Tiger among bushes looking away ,Brasov ,Romania .Brașov Zoo
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.Romanian Athenaeum
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.Brașov city hall
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaAnastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaMetropolitan Cathedral Iasi
ASTRA Museum
Palas Public Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaPalas Public Garden
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World Park
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.Sinaia Monastery
Neamț Citadel
Photo of Medieval fortress in the town of Rupea, RomaniaRupea Citadel
Photo of Beautiful view of Sambata de Sus church, orthodox monastery near Brasov County, Romania.Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
Photo of Copou Park in Iasi Romania during summer ,Romania .Copou Park
Photo of BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, located in Herastrau Park showcasing traditional Romanian village life.Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
Exhibition Parc, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaExhibition Parc
Turnul cu CeasThe Clock Tower
Telegondola, Piatra Neamț, Neamț, RomaniaTelegondola
Centru Sinaia
Photo of Sibiu cityscape with Holy Trinity Cathedral in Transylvania, Romania.Holy Trinity Cathedral
Leisure Park COPOU, Vaslui, RomaniaLeisure Park COPOU
Pietrele lui Solomon
Snagov Forest
Parcul Trandafirilor
Photo of The colorful Rope Street ( in Romanian Strada Sforii) on medieval streets in Transylvania, Brasov city, one of the narrowest streets in Europe.Rope Street
Covered Stairway
Turnul Belvedere
Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad, Bârlad, Vaslui, RomaniaVasile Parvan Museum Barlad
Podul Înalt, Vaslui, RomaniaPodul Înalt
Equestrian statue of Stefan cel Mare, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaEquestrian statue of Stefan cel Mare
Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, Sighișoara, Mureș, RomaniaMuzeul De Istorie Sighișoara

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Day 1 – Iași - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Iași - arrival day

  • Iași - Arrival day
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  • Palas Public Garden
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Iași has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Palas Public Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,422 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

One of the best luxury places you could choose in Iași is Pleiada Boutique Hotel. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,275 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Bellaria Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,315 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Iași is Hotel Arnia. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,118 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Iași, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași, Vivo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,544 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Beer Zone. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,755 customers.

Locals recommend Toujours as one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,189 customers.

Iași also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Iași is Bistro "La noi". This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 637 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Romania!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Iași

Day 2

Day 2 – Iași

  • Iași
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Drive 13 km, 44 min

  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
  • Exhibition Parc
  • Copou Park
  • Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
  • Palace of Culture
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Iași has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Iași by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Iași. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Iași, like the extraordinary Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,505 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Iași is the spectacular Exhibition Parc. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,688 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Copou Park park. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,233 visitors.

Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This church is a popular destination among visitors in Iași. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,151 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Palace of Culture. Palace of Culture is a national museum and popular attraction in Iași. More than 13,212 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Iași does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Iași on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Romania, be sure to eat at Cuib, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 958 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Iași is the popular Bistro "La noi". This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 637 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Mamma Mia is one of the best bars in the city of Iași for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,081 customers.

Cafeneaua Piața Unirii is another of the most popular bars in the city of Iași. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Iași is Legend Pub. Legend Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,807 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Iași!

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Day 3 – Gheorgheni

Day 3

Day 3 – Gheorgheni

  • Gheorgheni
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Drive 235 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Neamț Citadel
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
  • Telegondola
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Day 3 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Gheorgheni for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Iași is the amazing Neamț Citadel. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,251 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,000 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Iași is the outstanding Telegondola. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,527 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Gheorgheni, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try K&K Bistro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Gheorgheni. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

Locals also recommend "Astoria" Hotel & Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gheorgheni. "Astoria" Hotel & Restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 660 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gheorgheni is Robi Konyha. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 162 customers.

After dinner, visit Pálya Bisztró, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Gheorgheni. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

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Day 4 – Sibiu

Day 4

Day 4 – Sibiu

  • Sibiu
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Drive 224 km, 4 hours

  • Turnul Belvedere
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
  • The Clock Tower
  • Covered Stairway
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Gheorgheni and embark on a scenic drive to Sibiu, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Gheorgheni and Mureș County before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Gheorgheni. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Grădina Csíky. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 282 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Turnul Belvedere. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,290 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible The Clock Tower. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,502 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated The Covered Stairway. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,456 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Mureș County, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Sibiu. When you arrive in Sibiu you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Sibiu is the 4-star Mercure Sibiu Airport. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,105 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Sibiu, we recommend Noblesse Boutique Hotel. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 594 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Sibiu is the 3-star Casa Frieda. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,376 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like La Cuptor. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,526 customers.

Locals also recommend Cafe Wien, another of the best restaurants in Sibiu. Cafe Wien is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,020 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Supporter Sports Pub & Grill. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Music Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Sibiu, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,373 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 5 – Sibiu

Day 5

Day 5 – Sibiu

  • Sibiu
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Drive 19 km, 48 min

  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • ASTRA Museum
  • The Large Square
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral
  • The Bridge of Lies
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On day 5 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Mercure Sibiu Airport, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Iași. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,105 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Iași is the 5-star Noblesse Boutique Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 594 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Iași is the 3-star Casa Frieda. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,376 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Iași, like the outstanding Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,525 visitors.

ASTRA Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Iași. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,644 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Iași is the extraordinary The Large Square. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,318 visitors.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Holy Trinity Cathedral. Around 4,321 visitors have given Holy Trinity Cathedral eastern orthodox cathedral an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic The Bridge of Lies. The Bridge of Lies is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,633 travelers.

Come to Iași prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Iași.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Hochmeister delikat'essen, after your day of exploring the city of Iași. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,235 customers.

Ursus Cotton Pub is another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Atrium. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,162 customers.

Locals recommend Joyme Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Iași, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Iași, The Corner Factory pub & more. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

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Day 6 – Brasov

Day 6

Day 6 – Brasov

  • Brasov
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Drive 280 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
  • Rupea Citadel
  • Bran Castle
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Iași’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Iași, start your day with a visit to the amazing Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,260 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Rupea Citadel. This citadel and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,122 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Bran Castle to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Bran Castle is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 82,252 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Iași has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Hotel Aro Palace, one of the best 5-star hotel options in Iași. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,734 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Brasov, like Victoria Bulevard Hotel. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,043 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Pensiunea Leo. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 506 guest reviews.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Dei Frati. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,030 reviews.

The remarkable La Birou Bistro is another top restaurant in Brasov we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ograda is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Brasov, the fantastic Tipografia. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Deane's. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Kasho Lounge. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

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Day 7 – Brasov

Day 7

Day 7 – Brasov

  • Brasov
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Pietrele lui Solomon
  • Brașov city hall
  • Rope Street
  • Parcul Trandafirilor
  • Brașov Zoo
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On day 7 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Victoria Bulevard Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Iași. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,043 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Iași is the 5-star Hotel Aro Palace. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,734 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Iași is the 3-star Pensiunea Leo. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 506 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Iași, like the outstanding Pietrele lui Solomon. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,147 visitors.

Brașov city hall is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Iași. This incredible attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,558 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Iași is the extraordinary Rope Street. This thoroughfare is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,045 visitors.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Parcul Trandafirilor. Around 2,143 visitors have given Parcul Trandafirilor park an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Come to Iași prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Iași.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sergiana, after your day of exploring the city of Iași. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,397 customers.

La Ceaun is another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,055 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is La Ceaun - Piata Sfatului. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,043 customers.

Locals recommend Jamaica, one of the best bars in the city of Iași, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Iași, Aftăr Stube. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.

Pilvax Restaurant & Wine Bar is also one of the best bars in the city of Iași. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,244 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

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Day 8 – Sinaia and Bucharest

Day 8

Day 8 – Sinaia and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Peleș Castle
  • Centru Sinaia
  • Snagov Forest
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You’ll stay in Bucharest for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Iași today is Dimitrie Ghica Park. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,245 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Sinaia Monastery, an outstanding monastery, in the town of Iași. Around 10,361 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the town of Iași is Peleș Castle. This amazing attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,274 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Centru Sinaia. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,652 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Snagov Forest for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,124 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bucharest.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Bucharest is the 4-star hotel Hotel Berthelot. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,833 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 5-star hotel. The Radisson BLU Bucharest is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Bucharest. This hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,165 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Ambiance Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 guests.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, PAPILA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.

Locals recommend Caru' cu bere as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. Caru' cu bere is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Bucharest, QP Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Zeppelin Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

Control Club is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!

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Day 9 – Bucharest

Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 18 km, 55 min

  • Izvor Park
  • Carol I Park
  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's World Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 9 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Berthelot, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Iași. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,833 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Iași is the 5-star Radisson BLU Bucharest. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,165 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Iași is the 3-star Ambiance Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Izvor Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 18,384 visitors.

Carol Park is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,216 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Tineretului Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,370 visitors.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Children's World Park. Around 10,601 visitors have given Children's World Park park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park is a popular park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 29,915 travelers.

Come to Iași prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Iași.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Iași.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Excalibur, after your day of exploring the city of Iași. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 customers.

Romanian Craft Beer is another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Iași is Distrikt 42. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.

Locals recommend The PUB Bucharest, one of the best bars in the city of Iași, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

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Day 10 – Bucharest and Buzău County

Day 10

Day 10 – Bucharest and Buzău County

  • Bucharest
  • Buzău
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
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Day 10 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Iași and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Buzău County. You will stay in Buzău County for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Iași is the amazing Cișmigiu Gardens. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 34,920 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible concert hall, Romanian Athenaeum. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,867 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Iași is the outstanding Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This popular natural history museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,151 visitors.

The spectacular King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 57,016 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Iași by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Buzău County, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Buzău County is the 4-star Hotel Avenue. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 415 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Hotel Orhideea. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 125 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pizza Marina, one of the best restaurants in the city of Buzău County. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,626 customers.

Locals also recommend O'Brothers Social Pub as one of the best restaurants in the city of Buzău County. O'Brothers Social Pub is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,528 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Buzău County is Casa Berarilor. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,409 customers.

After dinner, visit Sport's Pub B90, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Buzău County. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 302 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like La Felinare. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 250 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

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Day 11 – Vaslui and Iași

Day 11

Day 11 – Vaslui and Iași

  • Iași
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Drive 279 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad
  • Podul Înalt
  • Leisure Park COPOU
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Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Buzău and embark on a scenic drive to Iași, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Buzău and Vaslui before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Buzău. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Crâng park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,244 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Park "Marghiloman" Buzau. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,761 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Buzău is the stunning Conacul Marghiloman. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,160 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Vasile Parvan Museum Barlad. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 418 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Podul Înalt. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 356 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Leisure Park COPOU. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,343 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Vaslui, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Iași. When you arrive in Iași you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Iași is the 4-star Bellaria Hotel. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,315 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Iași, we recommend Pleiada Boutique Hotel. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,275 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Iași is the 3-star Hotel Arnia. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,118 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bindu. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 572 customers.

Locals also recommend Mamma Mia, another of the best restaurants in Iași. Mamma Mia is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,081 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Oscar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,875 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit The Trumpets to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Iași, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kraft Pub Restaurant Terasa. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kraft Pub Restaurant Terasa has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 532 customers.

Oxford Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 12 – Iași - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Iași - departure day

  • Iași - Departure day
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  • Equestrian statue of Stefan cel Mare
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Day 12 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Iași before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

The Equestrian Statue of Stephen the Great is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Iași. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 278 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Iași and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Iași at Pizzeria Domnească before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,096 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Fenice Palas Iași for your last chance at a meal in the city of Iași. The Fenice Palas Iași restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,599 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Iași. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!

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