13-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Targu Mures traveling south to Cluj Napoca, Hateg, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Sinaia, and Brasov

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Targu Mures, Turda, Cluj Napoca, Geoagiu-Băi, Hunedoara County, Hateg, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Bucharest, Pantelimon, Ghighiu, Bușteni, Sinaia, Bran, and Brasov.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Targu Mures, 1 night in Cluj Napoca, 1 night in Hateg, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 4 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, and 1 night 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 Targu Mures, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Turda, Cluj Napoca, Geoagiu-Băi, Hunedoara County, Hateg, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Bucharest, Pantelimon, Ghighiu, Bușteni, Sinaia, Bran, and Brasov, 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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City & Overnight
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Targu Mures Fortress
Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Salina TurdaAlexandru Borza Botanical GardenStudents' Cultural HouseCentral Park Simion BărnuțiuTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
The Bridge of LiesTurnul SfatuluiThe Large Square
Curtea de Argeș MonasteryCurtea Domnească

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Day 1

Day 1 – Targu Mures - arrival day

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
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Welcome to Targu Mures, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Targu Mures's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Targu Mures is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out "târgu Mureș" Fortress or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Targu Mures. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Casa Petrina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Căsuța Bunicii? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Targu Mures.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Roby Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Office - Clubul Presei, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Corner Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 6 km, 31 min

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

Targu Mures is home to plenty of attractions that offer a breathtaking, an eye-catching, and a heritage-rich! Start at The Palace Of Culture, a worthwhile palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Continue your exploration at Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gradina De Vara, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Privo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Casa Mureșană as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Targu Mures.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Orizont, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Buvette offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, G. Provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Targu Mures, Turda, and Cluj Napoca

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Turda
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Salina Turda
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Students' Cultural House
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Turda and Cluj Napoca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cluj Napoca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Turda’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Targu Mures behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Turda welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Salina Turda, a popular cave system that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cluj Napoca, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Turda to Cluj Napoca may take around 35 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cluj Napoca, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, an interesting botanical garden in Cluj Napoca. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Students' Cultural House. This intriguing cultural center is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Cetățuia Park is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most romantic park in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the captivating Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu and discover what makes this park unique.

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.

Dine in style at Roata, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dacian House Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Jaxx. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Yolka, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, La Țevi is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, L'autre Café 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 4

Day 4 – Cluj Napoca, Geoagiu-Băi, Hunedoara County, and Hateg

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Geoagiu-Băi
  • Hunedoara
  • Hateg
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Drive 251 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Cluj Napoca, Geoagiu-Băi, Hunedoara County, and Hateg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hateg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Cluj Napoca promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

After soaking in Cluj Napoca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Geoagiu-Băi. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 25 min. When you arrive in Geoagiu-Băi, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Clocota Fall, an up-and-coming waterfall that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Geoagiu-Băi, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hunedoara County may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Hunedoara County, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), a captivating castle that draws visitors from near and far.

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 Hateg. Hateg 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 Hateg's best restaurants.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hateg.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Hateg, Sibiu, and Râmnicu Vâlcea

  • Hateg
  • Sibiu
  • Vâlcea
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
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On day 5 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 Sibiu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Hateg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sibiu. Your travel time is around 1 hour 33 min.

Head to The Bridge Of Lies, a notable historical landmark in Sibiu. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Turnul Sfatului. This locally appreciated monument is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, The Large Square is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most history-steeped public square in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the well-known "astra" National Museum Complex and discover what makes this museum unique.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gallo Nero, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hanul Haiducilor offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurantul Belvedere is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Râmnicu Vâlcea.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, and Bucharest

  • Vâlcea
  • Curtea de Argeș
  • Bucharest
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Curtea de Argeș Monastery
  • Curtea Domnească
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Curtea de Argeș, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bucharest. You’ll stay here for 4 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Râmnicu Vâlcea, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Curtea de Argeș may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Curtea de Argeș, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take your self-guided tour to Curtea De Argeș Monastery, a popular monastery that everyone visiting Curtea de Argeș should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Saint Nicholas Church. This symbolic church is one of the most worthwhile attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Princely Court In Curtea De Argeș, a picture-perfect historical landmark, popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider PAPILA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Complex Herăstrău. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Vintage Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Qp Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 17 km, 58 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
  • Children's World Park
  • Tineretului Park
  • Romanian Athenaeum
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bucharest for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set out on a day brimming with a charming, a serene, a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, and a culturally significant. Start at the widely recognized King Mihai I Park, a serene park in Bucharest. Next, go to Arcul De Triumf Bucharest.

After visiting King Mihai I Park and Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, take time to explore Bucharest's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This respected museum offers a unique experience. "children's World" Park is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Tineretului Park, one of the most peaceful places to visit in Bucharest.

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 explore more of Bucharest, 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 Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bucharest at Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, 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 Vatra Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bucharest tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Control Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wicked Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Manasia Hub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Izvor Park
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
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Day 8 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Bucharest. You have 2 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bucharest allows for both. Start by heading to Cișmigiu Gardens. This notable park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Izvor Park, an eye-catching park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Constitution Square, a captivating public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Bucătărașul, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Aubergine Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SkyBar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Origo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Pub Bucharest is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Parcul Crângași
  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Romanian Athenaeum
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with a majestic, a gorgeous, a photogenic, a respected, a charming, a grand, a remarkable, and an inviting in the charming city of Bucharest. Your adventure starts at Parcul Crângași, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This popular museum is known for its picturesque appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bucharest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Carol Park. This culturally significant park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Radu Vodă Monastery is also worth visiting, along with "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadio Unirii. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Zeppelin Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bucharest, Pantelimon, Ghighiu, Bușteni, and Sinaia

  • Bucharest
  • Pantelimon
  • Ghighiu
  • Bușteni
  • Sinaia
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Cernica monastery
  • Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • More

On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Pantelimon, Ghighiu, and Bușteni. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sinaia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Pantelimon. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bucharest, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pantelimon. This drive usually takes around 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Cernica Monastery, an intriguing monastery that draws attention for its breathtaking features.

Set your GPS to Ghighiu and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 52 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ghighiu beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ghighiu and set your GPS to Bușteni. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. Upon reaching Bușteni, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Cantacuzino Castle, a notable castle that everyone visiting Bușteni should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Caraiman Monastery. This eye-catching monastery is one of the most notable attractions in the region.

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 Sinaia. Sinaia 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sinaia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting La Cafenea, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar 33, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Sinaia, Bran, and Brasov

  • Sinaia
  • Bran
  • Brasov
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Peleș Castle
  • Bran Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sinaia and Bran. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brasov, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Sinaia, including a park, a monastery, and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This locally renowned park is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Sinaia Monastery, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Sinaia 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 Peleș Castle, one of the town’s most astonishing castle.

Bran’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sinaia behind. This drive usually takes around 59 min. Bran welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your self-guided tour starts at Bran Castle, a widely recognized castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Musik Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Michele Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Juno Wine Garden. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 – Brasov and Targu Mures

  • Brasov
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • "The First Romanian School" Museum
  • Rope Street
  • The Council Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Brasov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Targu Mures. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of a romantic, a beautiful, a gorgeous, an instagrammable, a heritage-rich, and a culturally significant await you in Brasov on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting mountain range, Tâmpa. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to First Romanian School. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Brasov’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Rope Street. This worthwhile street is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Brașov City Hall, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Nicolae Titulescu Park and learn why this park is renowned as one of the city's most often recommended attractions.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Bristol Bus Cafe, an iconic dining spot in Targu Mures. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cuza Voda market, a popular restaurant in Targu Mures. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Taverna Diavolului, a hidden gem nestled in Targu Mures. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Luar Yard, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Targu Mures - departure day

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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Day 13 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Targu Mures before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Targu Mures's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.

Platoul Cornesti is must-visit plateau and a great starting point for the day.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Piazzetta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Targu Mures. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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