13-Day Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca traveling east to Sibiu, Sinaia, Brasov, and Sighișoara

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Explore the best of Romania on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Drăguș, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, Bran, Sinaia, Brasov, Sighișoara, and Targu Mures. 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 4 nights in Cluj Napoca, 4 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Sinaia, 1 night in Brasov, and 1 night in Sighișoara. 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 Cluj Napoca, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Drăguș, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, Bran, Sinaia, Brasov, Sighișoara, and Targu Mures, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Cluj Napoca - arrival day

  • Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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  • Students' Cultural House
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Cluj Napoca and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 3 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.

Cluj Napoca 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 Students' Cultural House or 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 Cluj Napoca. 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 in Cluj Napoca. 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 delicious meal at Roata, a highly-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dacian House Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Jaxx. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Yolka, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Țevi is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, L'autre Café provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Cluj Napoca. You have 2 nights left in Cluj Napoca. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Make Cetățuia Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,520 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,158 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,278 visitors.

When you’re finished at Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, the perfect next stop is Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,336 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanical Garden Museum. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 697 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Romania that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Cluj Napoca has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Cluj Napoca. 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 delicious meal at Pizzeria Montana, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pasta Nostra, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Maramureșeană. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zipp It stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Studio 26 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Blériot is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia
  • Zoological Museum
  • The Botanical Garden Water Tower
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia is a great place to start. This open-air museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,680 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,764 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,183 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Zoological Museum. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 893 reviews.

The Botanical Garden Water Tower is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this sightseeing destination, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 354 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Cluj Napoca, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Cluj Napoca below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Toulouse, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Valachia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maimuța Plângătoare. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hardward Pub (hard Club), a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Che Guevara Social Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. London Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Cluj Napoca, and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Biserica Piaristă Cluj-Napoca
  • Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
  • Assumption Cathedral
  • Cluj Tailors' Tower
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On day 4 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 Cluj Napoca. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Biserica Piaristă Cluj-napoca. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,010 visitors.

When you’re finished at Biserica Piaristă Cluj-napoca, head to The Art Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,768 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,703 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Turnul Croitorilor. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,942 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Grădina Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Golden Tulip Ana Tower? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hotel Continental as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sibiu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Imperium Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Joyme Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Naf Naf also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Sibiu

  • Sibiu
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Drive 15 km, 57 min

  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sibiu for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This protected area is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sibiu, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,914 visitors.

"astra" National Museum Complex is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,431 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Sibiu Zoological Garden. Visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,143 reviews.

Your discoveries in Sibiu do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sibiu on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As you explore more of Sibiu, 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.

Make sure to book a table at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sibiu at Casa Frieda, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Select. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Sibiu tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Music Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 6

Day 6 – Sibiu

  • Sibiu
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Drive 0.9 km, 11 min

  • The Large Square
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Bridge of Lies
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sibiu has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Sibiu by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Take the opportunity to see The Large Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,542 visitors.

Turnul Sfatului is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,220 travelers.

Sibiu is also the home of “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral. Around 1,481 people have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is The Bridge Of Lies. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 20,797 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sibiu on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Turtha Grill&Bar, 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 Grand Plaza, 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 Cafe Wien, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Wine Not?, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Maya Lounge & Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sibiu

  • Sibiu
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Drive 2 km, 27 min

  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • Astra Park
  • The Thick Tower, Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall
  • Natural History Museum
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Day 7 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Holy Trinity Cathedral. This much-appreciated eastern orthodox cathedral is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,757 reviews.

Next up is Astra Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,411 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Citadel Park. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,630 reviews.

The Thick Tower, Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall. Is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 922 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Muzeul De Istorie Naturală Din Sibiu. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,371 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Sibiu has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Sibiu offers and add your favorites to your Romania travel package below.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Apostroph Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Hermania offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ursus Cotton Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sibiu.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sibiu, Drăguș, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, Bran, and Sinaia

  • Sinaia
  • Drăguș
  • Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta
  • Bran
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
  • Bran Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Drăguș, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, and Bran. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sinaia. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’ve had your share of Sibiu, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Drăguș. Your travel time is around 1 hour 7 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Izvorul Părintelui Arsenie Boca. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,639 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Drăguș, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta. Your travel time is around 5 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sâmbăta De Sus Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,351 visitors.

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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Cafenea after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar 33, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Sinaia

  • Sinaia
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Castelul Pelișor
  • Stâncile Franz Josef
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sinaia. You’ll stay in Sinaia for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Crucea Molomoț. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 724 visitors.

When you’re finished at Crucea Molomoț, head to Peleș Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,721 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pelișor Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,512 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Stâncile Franz Joseph. This landmark is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 827 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Poiana Stânei. This famous park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 440 travelers.

You can learn more about Sinaia today by going on a tour. Sinaia offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

Savor the flavors at Taverna Sârbului, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Crama la Gigel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Bucegi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sinaia tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Sinaia, and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sinaia, 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 Brasov. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Kick off the day at The Știrbey Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,306 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Dimitrie Ghica Park. Dimitrie Ghica Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,720 reviews.

Sinaia Monastery is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,435 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit George Enescu Memorial Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,637 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Brasov, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Brasov, 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 Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Am Rosenanger beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Birou Bistro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brasov tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Musik Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Michele Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Brasov, and Sighișoara

  • Sighișoara
  • Brasov
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Zoo Brașov
  • The Council Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Brasov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sighișoara, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Brașov Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,742 visitors.

Tâmpa is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,971 travelers.

Brasov is also the home of Solomon's Rocks. Around 3,558 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Brașov City Hall. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 16,872 reviews, a visit to this building is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Brasov is also your chance to admire Nicolae Titulescu Park. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,010 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Sighișoara. Sighișoara offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Imperial, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Joseph T Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice 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.

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 12

Day 12 – Sighișoara, Targu Mures, and Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 168 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Platoul Cornești - Somostető
  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Targu Mures. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cluj Napoca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sighișoara, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Targu Mures may take around 1 hour 3 min. Upon your arrival in Targu Mures, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Platoul Cornesti. This extraordinary plateau is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,203 visitors.

Next, make your way to Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to "târgu Mureș" Fortress. This point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,310 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit The Palace Of Culture. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,840 travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Cluj Napoca, 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 Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Shanghai, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Șes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at wEBSite Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Shto, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Shadow Cafe-bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Corner Billiards & Snooker is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Cluj Napoca - departure day

  • Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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  • Urania Palace
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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 Cluj Napoca before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Cluj Napoca’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Romania.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Urania Palace. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 560 reviews.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Charlie, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Thessaly Greek Taverna offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Cluj Napoca. 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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Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.