14-Day Romania Road Trip from Cluj-Napoca to Hateg, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, and Sinaia

Medieval St. Michael's Church and Union Square in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania.
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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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14 days included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-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 Cluj-Napoca, 1 night in Hateg, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 4 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, 2 nights in Brasov, and 1 night in Târgu Mureș, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Romania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Cluj-Napoca, Hateg, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Târgu Mureș. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Romania you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Cluj Napoca, 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 King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA and Tineretului Park.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Romania. From the magnificent Peleș Castle to the breathtaking The Citadel of Alba-Carolina and Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle), 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. As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj-Napoca, Hateg, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Târgu Mureș, 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. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 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. 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, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Cluj Napoca upperview.Cluj-Napoca / 3 nights
Târgu Mureș - city in RomaniaTârgu Mureș / 1 night
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 4 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
Hateg - city in RomaniaHateg / 1 night
Vâlcea - region in RomaniaVâlcea / 1 night
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Therme BucurestiTherme Bucharest
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
Cetatea Alba Carolina, Alba Iulia, Alba, RomaniaThe Citadel Alba-Carolina
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 Salt Mine Salina Turda in Romania.Salina Turda
Photo of Prislop monastery in Romania.Prislop Monastery
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCentral Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
Photo of Curtea de Arges monastery, Romania. Curtea de Arges Monastery is known because of the legend of architect master Manole..Curtea de Argeș Monastery
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
Photo of aerial view of Vidraru dam, in Romania.Vidraru Dam
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania.Carol I Park
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAlexandru Borza Botanical Garden
Sibiu Zoological Garden
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
Cetățuia Park
Photo of Sinaia Monastery on Prahova Valley, Carpathian Mountains, Romania.Sinaia Monastery
Photo of Aerial view to the Deva fortress. Romania .Fortress of Deva
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World Park
Photo of Medieval fortress in the town of Rupea, RomaniaRupea Citadel
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
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
Bucharest Botanical GardenBucharest Botanical Garden
Targu Mures Fortress, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTargu Mures Fortress
Photo of sunset promenade photo at the location called Platoul Cornesti / Somosteto in the town of Tirgu-Mures .Platoul Cornesti
Photo of Beautiful cloudy sunset over Union Square - Piata Unirii Timisoara. Aerial view from Timisoara taken by a professional drone .Unirii Square
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
Photo of Main entrance National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest, Romania.National Museum of Art of Romania
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
Waterfall near the Seven ladders canyon in Piatra Mare (Big Rock)mountains, Romania.Seven Ladders Canyon
Edenland Park
Radu Vodă Monastery, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaRadu Vodă Monastery
Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
Centru Sinaia
Students' Cultural House, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaStudents' Cultural House
Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Snagov Forest
Pietrele lui Solomon
Cetatea Poienari, Arefu, Argeș, RomaniaPoenari Citadel
Cazino
Crucea Molomoț

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Day 1 - Cluj Napoca - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Cluj Napoca - arrival day

  • Cluj-Napoca - Arrival Day
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  • Unirii Square
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Cluj Napoca has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Unirii Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,190 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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca, Samsara Foodhouse - Cluj restaurant plant-based. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,806 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Tortelli Pasta Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.

Locals recommend Olivo Caffe & Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,251 customers.

Cluj Napoca also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is Café Bulgakov. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is The Soviet. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,778 customers.

Locals also enjoy Che Guevara Social Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,589 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Romania!

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Day 2 - Cluj Napoca

Day 2

Day 2 - Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 12 km, 43 min

  • Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
  • Cazino
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Cetățuia Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cluj Napoca has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Cluj Napoca 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 Cluj Napoca. 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 Cluj Napoca, like the extraordinary Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,541 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Cluj Napoca is the spectacular Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,946 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,856 visitors.

Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Cluj Napoca. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,980 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Cetățuia Park. Cetățuia Park is a park and popular attraction in Cluj Napoca. More than 11,014 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Cluj Napoca does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cluj Napoca 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 Tokyo Japanese Restaurant, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is the popular GARLIC - bites&tales. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 986 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Cluj Napoca is Roots Urban Tastery. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Klausen Pubhouse is one of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,736 customers.

Shadow Cafe-Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,086 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Cluj Napoca is Enigma. Enigma has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

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

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Day 3 - Alba Iulia, Deva, and Hateg

Day 3

Day 3 - Alba Iulia, Deva, and Hateg

  • Hateg
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • The Citadel Alba-Carolina
  • Fortress of Deva
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Prislop Monastery
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Cluj-Napoca and embark on a scenic drive to Hateg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Cluj-Napoca 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 Cluj-Napoca. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,113 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Fortress of Deva. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,499 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,054 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Prislop Monastery. This monastery and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,503 visitors.

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 4 - Sibiu and Râmnicu Vâlcea

Day 4

Day 4 - Sibiu and Râmnicu Vâlcea

  • Sibiu
  • Vâlcea
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
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Day 4 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 Sibiu and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. You will stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Sibiu is the amazing The Bridge of Lies. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,633 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, The Large Square. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,318 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Sibiu is the outstanding Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This popular protected area and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,525 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Sibiu 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Taverna D'Amici, one of the best restaurants in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Levant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. Restaurant Levant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 107 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea is Restaurantul Belvedere. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 542 customers.

After dinner, visit Brothers Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ClubWinners. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 683 customers.

Alternatively, SOHO PUB is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.

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

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Day 5 - Pitesti and Bucharest

Day 5

Day 5 - Pitesti and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Curtea de Argeș Monastery
  • Vidraru Dam
  • Poenari Citadel
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Râmnicu Vâlcea and embark on a scenic drive to Bucharest, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Râmnicu Vâlcea and Argeș 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Zăvoi. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,385 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Ștrand Ostroveni. This attraction, a beloved bowling alley, has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,771 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Râmnicu Vâlcea is the stunning Anton Pann Memorial House. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 384 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This attraction is a cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,965 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Vidraru Dam. This arch dam and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,820 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Poenari Citadel. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,799 visitors.

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

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like PAPILA. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 805 customers.

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

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit QP Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Zeppelin Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Zeppelin Pub has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

Control Club is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 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 6 - Bucharest

Day 6

Day 6 - Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 23 km, 57 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
  • Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 6 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 3 nights, 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 Ema&Zain, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Bucharest. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,046 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Bucharest is the 5-star Sheraton Bucharest Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,554 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Bucharest is the 3-star Michelangelo. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,310 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 King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,016 visitors.

Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a natural history museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,151 visitors. Up to 150,001 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Bucharest Fountains. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,206 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. Around 29,915 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Come to Bucharest 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 Bucharest.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Excalibur, after your day of exploring the city of Bucharest. 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 Bucharest. 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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest, 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 7 - Bucharest

Day 7

Day 7 - Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 14 km, 44 min

  • National Museum of Art of Romania
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Children's World Park
  • Tineretului Park
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Bucharest 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 Bucharest. 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 like the extraordinary National Museum of Art of Romania. This attraction is a national museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,057 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bucharest is the spectacular Cișmigiu Gardens. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 34,920 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Romanian Athenaeum. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,867 visitors.

Children's World Park is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Bucharest. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,601 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Tineretului Park. Tineretului Park is a park and popular attraction in Bucharest. More than 35,370 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Bucharest does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest 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 Bazaar, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,635 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Bucharest is the popular Aubergine Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,297 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Bucharest is Vatra Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,318 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Gilda Music Lounge is one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.

Manasia Hub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest is Terasa Baraka. Terasa Baraka has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.

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

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Day 8 - Bucharest

Day 8

Day 8 - Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 13 km, 37 min

  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • Izvor Park
  • Carol I Park
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
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Day 8 of your road trip across Romania is another day in the magnificent Bucharest. You now have 1 night left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bucharest offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Izvor Park. This has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 18,384 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Carol Park. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,216 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Bucharest you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Bucharest has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, Burger Van Bistro. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,509 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Bucharest that locals enjoy, eat at Gilda Music Lounge. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bucharest is SARA Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 953 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, JO Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 949 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest, we recommend the cocktails at SkyBar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 751 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Bucharest is Wicked Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 485 customers.

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Day 9 - Bucharest and Sinaia

Day 9

Day 9 - Bucharest and Sinaia

Bucharest and Sinaia

Drive 167 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Therme Bucharest
  • Edenland Park
  • Snagov Forest
  • More

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Sinaia. You’ll stay in Sinaia for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Bucharest’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Bucharest, start your day with a visit to the amazing Edenland Park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,904 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Snagov Forest. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,124 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Taverna Sârbului. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,505 reviews.

The remarkable Pensiunea Alex is another top restaurant in Sinaia we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant WooD is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,829 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Sinaia, the fantastic La Cafenea. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 549 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bar 33. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

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Day 10 - Sinaia and Brasov

Day 10

Day 10 - Sinaia and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
  • More

Drive 48 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Centru Sinaia
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Crucea Molomoț
  • Peleș Castle
  • More

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 Sinaia and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Brasov. You will stay in Brasov for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Sinaia is the amazing Centru Sinaia. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,652 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Dimitrie Ghica Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,245 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Sinaia is the outstanding Sinaia Monastery. This popular monastery and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,361 visitors.

The spectacular Crucea Molomoț is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 707 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Peleș Castle. This attraction is a popular castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,274 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Sinaia 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 Brasov, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dei Frati, one of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,030 customers.

Locals also recommend La Birou Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov. La Birou Bistro is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov is Ograda. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

After dinner, visit Tipografia, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Deane's. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.

Alternatively, Kasho Lounge is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

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Day 11 - Brasov

Day 11

Day 11 - Brasov

  • Brasov
  • More

Drive 26 km, 59 min

  • Pietrele lui Solomon
  • Brașov city hall
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Brașov Zoo
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov 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 House of Dracula, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Brasov. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,563 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Brasov is the 5-star Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel, Brasov. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 922 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Brasov is the 3-star Vila William’s. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 572 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 Brasov, 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 Brasov. This incredible attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,558 visitors.

Come to Brasov 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 Brasov.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Sergiana, after your day of exploring the city of Brasov. 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 Brasov. 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 Brasov 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 Brasov, 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 Brasov, 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 Brasov. 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 12 - Brasov and Targu Mures

Day 12

Day 12 - Brasov and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • More

Drive 248 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Seven Ladders Canyon
  • Bran Castle
  • Rupea Citadel
  • More

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Targu Mures. You’ll stay in Targu Mures for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Brasov’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Brasov, start your day with a visit to the amazing Seven Ladders Canyon. This much-appreciated canyon and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,540 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Bran Castle. This castle and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 82,252 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Rupea Citadel to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Rupea Citadel is a citadel that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,122 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Piaf Cafe. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,129 reviews.

The remarkable La Piazzetta is another top restaurant in Targu Mures we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Nivo Resto Lounge is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Targu Mures, the fantastic The Office - Clubul Presei. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 711 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful G. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

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Day 13 - Targu Mures and Cluj Napoca

Day 13

Day 13 - Targu Mures and Cluj Napoca

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Cluj-Napoca
  • More

Drive 125 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Salina Turda
  • More

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Targu Mures is the amazing Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,267 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Platoul Cornesti. This plateau and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,502 visitors.

Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Targu Mures. This well-known attraction, a spectacular top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 3,416 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Targu Mures is another excellent way to spend your new day in Romania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Romania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Romania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Romania’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Salina Turda for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a salt mine and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,362 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try London Brothers, one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 736 customers.

Locals also recommend Klausen Burger as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. Klausen Burger is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,882 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Café Bulgakov. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

After dinner, visit Charlie, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,712 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Irish & Music Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,594 customers.

Alternatively, Casa Maramureșeană is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

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Day 14 - Cluj Napoca - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 - Cluj Napoca - departure day

  • Cluj-Napoca - Departure Day
  • More
  • Students' Cultural House
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Cluj Napoca 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.

Students' Cultural House is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Cluj Napoca. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,176 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Cluj Napoca at Roata before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Jaxx for your last chance at a meal in the city of Cluj Napoca. The Jaxx restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,258 customers.

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

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