14-Day Romania Road Trip from Sibiu to Brasov, Targu Mures, Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Timișoara, Deva, and Alba Iulia and surrounding area

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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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Description

Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sibiu, Brasov, Vâlcea, Rupea, Săcele, Bran, Sinaia, Sighișoara, Targu Mures, Turda, Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Timișoara, Deva, Simeria, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Alba Iulia. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Sibiu, 3 nights in Brasov, 1 night in Targu Mures, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 1 night in Oradea, 2 nights in Timișoara, 1 night in Deva, and 1 night in Alba Iulia. 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 Sibiu, 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 Sibiu, Brasov, Vâlcea, Rupea, Săcele, Bran, Sinaia, Sighișoara, Targu Mures, Turda, Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Timișoara, Deva, Simeria, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Alba Iulia, 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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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Bran
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu / 2 nights
Cluj Napoca upperview.Cluj-Napoca / 2 nights
Târgu Mureș - city in RomaniaTârgu Mureș / 1 night
Deva - city in RomaniaDeva / 1 night
Hunedoara - city in RomaniaHunedoara
Rupea
Săcele - city in RomaniaSăcele
Alba Iulia - city in RomaniaAlba County / 1 night
Vâlcea
Simeria
Turda - city in RomaniaTurda
Hateg - city in RomaniaHateg
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov / 3 nights
Sighișoara - city in RomaniaSighișoara
Oradea - city in RomaniaOradea / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the old Timisoara city center, Romania.Timișoara / 2 nights

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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
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Cetatea Alba Carolina, Alba Iulia, Alba, RomaniaThe Citadel Alba-Carolina
Photo of Salt Mine Salina Turda in Romania.Salina Turda
Photo of Prislop monastery in Romania.Prislop Monastery
Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCentral Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Tâmpa
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
Photo of Victory Square with the Orthodox Cathedral, Timisoara is a long square with green park surrounded by national opera on one side and the metropolitan cathedral on the other.Victory Square
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAlexandru Borza Botanical Garden
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
Oradea Fortress, Oradea, Oradea Metropolitan Area, Bihor, RomaniaOradea Fortress
Photo of Tiger among bushes looking away ,Brasov ,Romania .Brașov Zoo
Photo of Turda gorge Cheile Turzii is a natural reserve with marked trails for hikes on Hasdate River situated near Turda close to Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, Romania.Cheile Turzii
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.Brașov city hall
ASTRA Museum
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
Photo of Medieval fortress in the town of Rupea, RomaniaRupea Citadel
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
Targu Mures Fortress, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTargu Mures Fortress
Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
Photo of sunset promenade photo at the location called Platoul Cornesti / Somosteto in the town of Tirgu-Mures .Platoul Cornesti
Photo of Floral clock decoration in Roses Park Timisoara, Romania.Roses Park, Timișoara
The Old Town of Timișoara
Turnul cu CeasThe Clock Tower
Oradea Zoo
Photo of  Aerial view of the Union Square ,Timisoara ,Romania .Piața Unirii
Liberty Square, Timișoara, Timiș, RomaniaLibertății Square in Timișoara
Waterfall near the Seven ladders canyon in Piatra Mare (Big Rock)mountains, Romania.Seven Ladders Canyon
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, Timișoara, Timiș, RomaniaOrthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
Black Eagle Palace, Oradea, Oradea Metropolitan Area, Bihor, RomaniaBlack Eagle Palace
Ion Creangă Children's Park
Wind Mill
Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
Photo of Traditional old romanian house at the Banat village museum, Romania.Banat Village Museum, Timișoara
Citadel Park
Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche
Students' Cultural House, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaStudents' Cultural House
Astra Park, Sibiu, RomaniaAstra Park
Citadel Park, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaCitadel Park
Botanic Park, Timișoara, Timiș, RomaniaBotanic Park
Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Arboretum Park Simeria
Oradea Town Hall
Photo of Theresia Bastion ,Timisoara ,Romania .Theresia Bastion
Photo of Moskovits-Miksa Palace in Oradea city, Romania, in summer .Moskovits Palace
Turnul AlbTurnul Alb
Reunification Cathedral
Turnul SfatuluiTurnul Sfatului
Cazino
Roman-Catholic Cathedral Saint Michael

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Day 1

Day 1 – Sibiu - arrival day

  • Sibiu - Arrival day
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  • Citadel Park
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Sibiu and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night 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.

Sibiu 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 Citadel Park 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 Sibiu. 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 Sibiu. 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Grădina Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Sibiu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Frieda, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cafe Wien, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Imperium Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Joyme Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Sibiu and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Sibiu
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • ASTRA Museum
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 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 Brasov. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Brasov, 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 Sibiu to Brasov may take around 2 hours 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Brasov, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Bridge of Lies. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,465 reviews.

Next up is Turnul Sfatului. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,205 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is The Large Square. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,200 reviews.

Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This protected area has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,831 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to ASTRA Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,206 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at La Birou Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Opus 9 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Mado. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brasov tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Musik Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Michele Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kasho Lounge offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Brasov, Vâlcea, Rupea, Săcele, and Bran

  • Brasov
  • Vâlcea
  • Rupea
  • Săcele
  • Bran
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Seven Ladders Canyon
  • Bran Castle
  • Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche
  • Rupea Citadel
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brasov, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bran, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vâlcea. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,800 reviews.

Rupea’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vâlcea behind. This drive usually takes around 43 min. Rupea welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rupea Citadel. This citadel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,170 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Săcele.

Make Seven Ladders Canyon one of your first sightseeing stops in Săcele. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,101 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brasov and your accommodation.

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.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Urban Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Publick, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistro Aha. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Karma Lounge, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Motor Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Tipografia, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Brasov and Sinaia

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
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Drive 93 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Brașov Zoo
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sinaia has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Sinaia by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Brașov Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,540 reviews.

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

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.

Make sure to book a table at Bistro de l'Arte, a popular restaurant in Brasov. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Brasov at Aftăr Stube, 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 Pizzeria della Nonna. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Brasov tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Home Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Jamaica provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Brasov, Sighișoara, and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Brasov
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Tâmpa
  • Turnul Alb
  • Brașov city hall
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • The Clock Tower
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Brasov and Sighișoara. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Targu Mures, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Sighișoara and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 48 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sighișoara beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Tâmpa is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,887 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The White Tower. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,388 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Brașov city hall. The building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,344 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,909 reviews.

Sighișoara’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Brasov behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min. Sighișoara welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Clock Tower. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,137 visitors.

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.

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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Casa Petrina, 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 Căsuța Bunicii, 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 La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, 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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Roby Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Office - Clubul Presei is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Corner Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Targu Mures, Turda, and Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Târgu Mureș
  • Turda
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Salina Turda
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Targu Mures and Turda, 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 Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Turda. This car ride takes around 1 hour 18 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,780 visitors.

Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,163 visitors.

Zoo Tîrgu Mureș is also highly recommended by travelers. This zoo has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,928 visitors.

Platoul Cornesti is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This plateau is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,101 reviews.

Set your GPS to Turda and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Turda beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Salina Turda. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 27,771 visitors.

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

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

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Roata, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jaxx, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Maramureșeană. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 90 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Cheile Turzii
  • Wind Mill
  • Cazino
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Cetățuia Park
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Drop by the renowned Wind Mill. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,403 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,150 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,937 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Cetățuia Park. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,462 local and international travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Restaurant Valachia, a highly-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Maimuța Plângătoare, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Charlie. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Cluj Napoca and Oradea

  • Oradea
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Students' Cultural House
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
  • More

On day 8 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 Oradea, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cluj Napoca and set your GPS to Oradea. 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 2 hours 29 min. Upon reaching Oradea, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Students' Cultural House. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cluj Napoca, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,473 visitors.

Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,157 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,719 reviews.

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

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Via29, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Steak HUB Oradea? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Graf Restaurant & Pizzerie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oradea.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gekko Pub & Banya Klub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Explore Gaming Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. LORD'S likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Oradea and Timișoara

  • Timișoara
  • Oradea
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Black Eagle Palace
  • Oradea Town Hall
  • Moskovits Palace
  • Oradea Fortress
  • Oradea Zoo
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Oradea. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Timișoara, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking in Oradea’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Timișoara. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 42 min. When you arrive in Timișoara, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at "The Black Eagle" Palace, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,601 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, The City Hall of Oradea is a recommended place to visit. This city hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,597 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Oradea is Moskovits Palace. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,574 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Oradea offers an experience you will remember.

Oradea Fortress is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Oradea. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,098 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Oradea Zoo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,317 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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

As you explore more of Timișoara, 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 Rivière Brasserie, a popular restaurant in Timișoara. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Timișoara at Neața Omelette Bistro, 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 Cafeneaua Verde. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Timișoara tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Scârț, a Chill Place stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The 80's Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Csíki Beer House is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Timișoara

  • Timișoara
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Drive 1 km, 25 min

  • Victory Square
  • The Old Town of Timișoara
  • Libertății Square in Timișoara
  • Piața Unirii
  • Botanic Park
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Timișoara. You’ll stay in Timișoara for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Victory Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,236 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at The Old Town of Timișoara. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,881 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Libertății Square in Timișoara is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,609 visitors.

When you’re finished at Libertății Square in Timișoara, the perfect next stop is piața Unirii. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,611 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanic Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,195 reviews.

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

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

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Massimo, a top-rated dining destination in Timișoara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Drunken Rat Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Paradisul Piraților. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Timișoara this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at D'arc pe mal. Alternatively, go to Joy Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Irish Public House provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night 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.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Timișoara and Deva

  • Deva
  • Timișoara
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Ion Creangă Children's Park
  • Roses Park, Timișoara
  • Theresia Bastion
  • Banat Village Museum, Timișoara
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Timișoara. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Deva. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Timișoara, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Deva. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,007 visitors.

When you’re finished at Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, head to Ion Creangă Children's Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,333 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Roses Park, Timișoara. This rose garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,649 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Theresia Bastion. This architectural structure is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,823 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Banat Village Museum, Timișoara. This famous architectural structure is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,019 travelers.

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

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

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizza De La Casa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Casina offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Dunărea. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Deva.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Akkademia de Bere. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Koson Cafe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cozy Corner, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 12

Day 12 – Deva, Simeria, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Alba Iulia

  • Alba County
  • Deva
  • Simeria
  • Hateg
  • Hunedoara
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Citadel Park
  • Fortress of Deva
  • Arboretum Park Simeria
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Prislop Monastery
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Deva, Simeria, Hateg, and Hunedoara County. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Alba Iulia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Simeria’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Deva behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Simeria welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Citadel Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Deva. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,041 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fortress of Deva is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This castle is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,127 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Deva, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Simeria. Your travel time is around 19 min.

Make Arboretum Park Simeria one of your first sightseeing stops in Simeria. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,484 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Alba Iulia.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Poarta boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Blue Hours. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Alba Iulia.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at framm's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Enjoy Life S. R. L. , a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Art Cafe Downtown provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Alba Iulia and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Alba County
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • The Citadel Alba-Carolina
  • Roman-Catholic Cathedral Saint Michael
  • Reunification Cathedral
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Alba Iulia, 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 Sibiu. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sibiu. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at The Citadel of Alba-Carolina, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,641 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit "Saint Michael" Cathedral. "Saint Michael" Cathedral is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 673 reviews.

Reunification Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,168 visitors.

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

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

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Hermania, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ursus Cotton Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Prima. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Music Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Corner Factory pub & more is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Sibiu - departure day

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

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Sibiu’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Romania, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Romania home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Faust Sibiu, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Cuptor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. 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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