14-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Iași to Suceava, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Brasov, and Sighișoara
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Iași, 2 nights in Suceava, 1 night in Bistrița, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 2 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights 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 Iași, 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 Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Bridge Of Lies, learn more about the unique Tâmpa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Brașov City Hall.
As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, Sadova, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Mediaș, 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
- Iași - Arrival day
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- Golia Monastery
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Iași and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Iași for 2 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.
Iași 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 Golia Monastery, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Iași. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Iași, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Romeo e Giulietta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fenice Palas Iași? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Harmony Cafe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Iași.
Keep the evening going at Rock'n'rolla, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Treaz & Nu, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Radio Gaga English Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Iași
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Drive 8 km, 44 min
- Eminescu's Linden Tree
- Copou Park
- Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
- Palace of Culture
- Palas Public Garden
- Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Iași for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt is a fantastic place you can explore today in Iași. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Iași-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Today’s agenda in Iași includes a monument, a park, a church, a palace and much more! Eminescu's Linden Tree is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Copou Park, a locally appreciated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, a culturally significant church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Iași. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating Palace Of Culture. If you’re looking for more, "palas" Public Garden is also a popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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.
Visit Tătărași Market in Iași for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Tătărași Market has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
As you explore more of Iași, 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 reserve a table at Restaurant Tirol, an iconic dining spot in Iași. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Blue Aqua, a popular restaurant in Iași. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cafeneaua Noastră, a hidden gem nestled in Iași. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Vinyl Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Fika offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Legend Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 3
- Iași
- Suceava
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Drive 239 km, 4 hours 43 min
- Seat Fortress of Suceava
- Esplanada Centru
- Hanul Domnesc
- Humor Monastery
- Voroneț Monastery
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, and Voroneț, 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 Suceava. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Iași promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Seat Fortress Of Suceava. This instagrammable castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Princely Inn In Suceava, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Humor Monastery. This UNESCO world heritage-designated monastery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Voroneț Monastery, a locally renowned monastery, and take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Suceava. Suceava offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Suceava's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Latino, an iconic dining spot in Suceava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Epic, a popular restaurant in Suceava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Muse, a hidden gem nestled in Suceava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Art Rock Caffe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Insense Vinyl, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hennesy's, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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.
Day 4
- Suceava
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Sucevița Monastery
- Moldovița Monastery
- Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea
- Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
- Punct de belvedere
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On day 4 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Suceava, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Suceava for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, and Sadova to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Sucevița Monastery. This locally renowned monastery is a historic place to see in Suceava. Continue your discovery at Moldovița Monastery, a stunning monastery with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Suceava, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Painted Eggs Museum Lucia Condrea. This intriguing museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Suceava. Next, make your way to Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Punct De Belvedere, an underrated observation deck that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Suceava.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Suceava.
As you explore more of Suceava, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Souvlaki Akropoli, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Container is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Fierarie. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Suceava tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rainbow Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Rynox, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 5
- Suceava
- Bistrița-Năsăud
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Muzeul Județean
- Synagogue of Bistrița
- Parcul Municipal Bistrita
- Coopers Tower in Bistrița
- Ansamblul Sugalete
- Biserica Evanghelică Bistrița
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bistrița. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bistrița, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Suceava, including a museum, a synagogue, a park, a monument, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Start your day at Muzeul Județean Bistrița-năsăud. This photogenic museum is an intriguing place to see in Suceava. Then, wander over to Synagogue Of Bistrița. If culturally significant sites excite you, this synagogue will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parcul Municipal Regele Mihai I. This romantic park is a favorite among visitors.
Suceava offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Coopers Tower In Bistrița is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the symbolic Ansamblul Sugalete. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended historical landmark. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Suceava's top attractions with a visit to Saint Nicholas Church In Viișoara.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bistrița. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bistrița. 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 lovely dining experience at Restaurant Bistrita, a popular restaurant in Bistrița. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bistrița at Conacul Verde, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Crama Veche. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bistrița tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cuantic, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!
Day 6
- Bistrița-Năsăud
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
- Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
- Cazino
- Matthias Corvinus House
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On day 6 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 Cluj Napoca, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Bistrița is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, a well-known botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană. This cultural center is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bistrița at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The House Of Matthias Corvinus.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cluj Napoca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Roata, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dacian House Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Jaxx as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cluj Napoca.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Yolka. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Țevi offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook L'autre Café, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 7
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Cluj Tailors' Tower
- Students' Cultural House
- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
- Cetățuia Park
- Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
- Grigorescu
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cluj Napoca has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Cluj Napoca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Grigorescu is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Cluj Napoca, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Cluj Napoca, including a historical landmark, a cultural center, a park, a sport complex and much more! Start your day at Turnul Croitorilor. This culturally significant historical landmark is an underrated place to see in Cluj Napoca. Then, wander over to Students' Cultural House. Nearby, you’ll also find Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This mesmerizing park is a favorite among visitors.
Cluj Napoca offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cetățuia Park is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular sports complex.
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 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.
Don’t miss out on dining 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 KFC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Zipp It, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Studio 26 is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Blériot is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
Day 8
- Cluj-Napoca
- Sibiu
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 15 min
- Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
- The Bridge of Lies
- The Stairs Tower
- Stairs Passage
- The Large Square
- Turnul Sfatului
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Sibiu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sibiu. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Cluj Napoca’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of The Bridge Of Lies, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Stairs Tower, a beloved historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out Stairs Passage, known for its romantic features. We also recommend visiting The Large Square. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Turnul Sfatului, yet another locally appreciated attraction in Cluj Napoca.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Dine in style at Grădina Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Golden Tulip Ana Tower boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Continental. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice 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.
Say good night to Sibiu and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 9
- Sibiu
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 2 min
- ASTRA Museum
- Sibiu Zoological Garden
- "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
- Astra Park
- Citadel Park
- Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Sibiu is Strada Nicolae Bălcescu. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Sibiu is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at "astra" National Museum Complex, a popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Sibiu Zoological Garden, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Holy Trinity Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Sibiu at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Astra Park. After exploring the park, head to the worthwhile Citadel Park.
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 Sibiu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Casa Frieda? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Select as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sibiu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Music Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 10
- Sibiu
- Brasov
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Tâmpa
- "The First Romanian School" Museum
- Rope Street
- Black Church
- The Council Square
- Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 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 Brasov, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Sibiu, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Tâmpa, a captivating mountain range in the city. Then, head to First Romanian School and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Sibiu, and when you are ready for more, go to Rope Street. This is one of the city’s most intriguing romantic spots of interest. After exploring the street, visit the up-and-coming Black Church (romania). Not far away, you'll also find Brașov City Hall. This public square is a romantic highlight in Sibiu. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Nicolae Titulescu Park, a curiosity-inducing park in the city.
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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cucinino Pasta Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Am Rosenanger offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Birou Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Musik Cafe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Michele Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
Day 11
- Brasov
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Bran Castle
- Bran Village Museum
- Valea cu Povesti
- Valea Cetatii Cave
- Elevator Fortress mills
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip in Romania. With 1 night left in Brasov, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Start your day at Bran Castle. This awe-inspiring castle is a top-rated place to see in Brasov. Then, wander over to Bran Village Museum. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Valea Cu Povesti.
Brasov offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Valea Cetatii Cave is a worthwhile spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended point of interest.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brasov and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brasov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a highly-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're eager to try something different, consider Opus 9, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Romantik. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kasho Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Karma Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Street Cafe provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Brasov
- Sighișoara
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Holy Trinity Church
- Turnul Cizmarilor
- Covered Stairway
- Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
- The Clock Tower
- Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sighișoara, 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 Sighișoara. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Brasov includes a church, a monument, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Holy Trinity Church is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Turnul Cizmarilor, a beloved monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Covered Stairway, an UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Brasov. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Biserica Din Deal. If you’re looking for more, The Clock Tower is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, a place of photogenic interest in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Sighișoara, 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 Sighișoara. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Imperial, a top-rated dining spot in Sighișoara. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Helios, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joseph T Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sighișoara.
Continue your lively evening at Venesis House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Vintage Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 13
- Sighișoara
- Iași
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Drive 413 km, 7 hours 8 min
- The Fortified Church of Biertan
- King Ferdinand I
- Turnul Trompeţilor
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Biertan and Mediaș. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Iași, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Fortified Church Of Biertan. This intriguing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is King Ferdinand I, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Turnul Trompeţilor, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Sighișoara. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Iași. Iași offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Iași's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Moara de Foc, an iconic dining spot in Iași. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Bolta Rece, a popular restaurant in Iași. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bistro Moo, a hidden gem nestled in Iași. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting La Bază, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Taverna Music-pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Time Out likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 14
- Iași - Departure day
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- Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
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Day 14 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Iași before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, a mesmerizing botanical garden before you head out.
As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Iași's best shopping area, Iulius Town Iași. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Iași.
Savor the flavors at Oscar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Bellaria beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Iași. 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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