14-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Targu Mures traveling south to Cluj Napoca, Alba Iulia, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Sinaia, and Brasov
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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 2 nights in Targu Mures, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 1 night in Alba Iulia, 1 night in Sibiu, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 4 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, and 1 night in Brasov. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Targu Mures, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable King Mihai I Park, learn more about the unique Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tineretului Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Simeria, Hunedoara County, Hateg, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Bucharest, Dumbrăveni, Ghighiu, Bușteni, Sinaia, Bran, and Brasov, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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- Targu Mures Fortress
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Welcome to Targu Mures, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Targu Mures's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Targu Mures is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out "târgu Mureș" Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Targu Mures. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Targu Mures, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Casa Petrina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Căsuța Bunicii is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Targu Mures tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Roby Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Office - Clubul Presei, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Târgu Mureș
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
- Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
- Ascension Cathedral
- Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Targu Mures, 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Targu Mures, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at The Palace Of Culture, an often recommended palace in the city. Then, head to Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Targu Mures and when you are ready for more, go to Ascension Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most beloved spots. After exploring the church, visit the locally renowned Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Roata, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cluj Napoca at Dacian House Restaurant, 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 Jaxx. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cluj Napoca tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Yolka, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Țevi is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, L'autre Café provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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 3
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 69 km, 1 hour 52 min
- Salina Turda
- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
- Students' Cultural House
- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
- Cetățuia Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Cluj Napoca, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Cluj Napoca allows for both. Start by heading to Salina Turda. This well-known cave system provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Students' Cultural House, an intriguing cultural center. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. Round off your day at Cetățuia Park, another gem in Cluj Napoca with enchanting features to discover.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cluj Napoca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Pizzeria Montana, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pasta Nostra beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider KFC. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cluj Napoca tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Zipp It offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Studio 26 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Blériot is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!
Day 4
- Cluj-Napoca
- Alba County
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 48 min
- Cheile Turzii
- Reunification Cathedral
- The Citadel Alba-Carolina
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Cluj Napoca and Alba Iulia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Alba Iulia. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Cluj Napoca’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Cheile Turzii. This mesmerizing canyon is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Reunification Cathedral, a must-visit church in the region.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Alba-carolina Citadel, a captivating castle.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Alba Iulia. Alba Iulia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Alba Iulia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Poarta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Blue Hours. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alba Iulia.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Framm's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Enjoy Life S. R. L. , offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Art Cafe Downtown. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Romania.
Day 5
- Alba County
- Sibiu
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 43 min
- Arboretum Park Simeria
- Pietonala Corvin
- Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
- Prislop Monastery
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On day 5 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Simeria, Hunedoara County, and Hateg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Alba Iulia, including a botanical garden, a street, a castle, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Arboretum Park Simeria. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Pietonala Corvin located in Alba Iulia for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle). Its romantic features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Prislop Monastery. This monastery has a historic appeal.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Grădina Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Golden Tulip Ana Tower? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hotel Continental as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sibiu.
Continue your lively evening at Imperium Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Joyme Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Naf Naf ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 6
- Sibiu
- Vâlcea
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 27 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- The Large Square
- ASTRA Museum
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Sibiu includes a historical landmark, a public square, a museum, a park and much more! The Bridge Of Lies is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Large Square, a locally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to "astra" National Museum Complex, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Sibiu. If you’re looking for more, Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Râmnicu Vâlcea, 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Gallo Nero, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hanul Haiducilor boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurantul Belvedere. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Râmnicu Vâlcea.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Soho Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Clubwinners, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Brothers Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.
Day 7
- Vâlcea
- Bucharest
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Fountain of Manole
- Curtea de Argeș Monastery
- Saint Nicholas Church
- Curtea Domnească
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Curtea de Argeș. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bucharest, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Fountain Of Manole. This worthwhile monument is a standout place to see in Râmnicu Vâlcea. Continue your discovery at Curtea De Argeș Monastery, a stunning monastery with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Râmnicu Vâlcea, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Saint Nicholas Church. This worthwhile church offers a culturally significant encounter with Râmnicu Vâlcea. Next, make your way to Princely Court In Curtea De Argeș to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Râmnicu Vâlcea.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bucharest. Bucharest offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bucharest's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider PAPILA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Complex Herăstrău. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Vintage Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Newton Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Qp Pub, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Bucharest
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Drive 12 km, 48 min
- Romanian Athenaeum
- National Museum of Art
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
- Lipscani
- Calea Victoriei
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bucharest for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Don’t miss Lipscani in Bucharest today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Calea Victoriei, another street that adds to the charm of Bucharest.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the popular Romanian Athenaeum, an enchanting concert hall in Bucharest. Next, go to National Museum Of Art Of Romania.
After visiting Romanian Athenaeum and National Museum Of Art Of Romania, take time to explore Bucharest's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This eye-catching park offers a unique experience.
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As you explore more of Bucharest, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vatra Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Control Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Wicked Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Manasia Hub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.
Day 9
- Bucharest
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Drive 16 km, 45 min
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- The Triumphal Arch
- “Grigore Antipa” National Museum of Natural History
- Bucharest Botanical Garden
- Cotroceni
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Day 9 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Bucharest. You have 2 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Cotroceni is a fantastic place you can explore today in Bucharest. This neighborhood 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 Bucharest-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Bucharest. Your adventure starts at King Mihai I Park, a spectacular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. This well-known monument is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bucharest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This visually striking museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is also worth visiting.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bucharest's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Bucătărașul, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Aubergine Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SkyBar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Origo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Pub Bucharest, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!
Day 10
- Bucharest
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Cișmigiu Gardens
- Izvor Park
- Constitution Square
- "Carol I" Park
- Tineretului Park
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Bucharest. Begin your sightseeing with Cișmigiu Gardens. This notable park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Izvor Park, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bucharest, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Constitution Square. This notable public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Carol Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Tineretului Park and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.
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As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bucharest. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadio Unirii. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Zeppelin Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 11
- Bucharest
- Sinaia
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Edenland Park
- Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
- Cantacuzino Castle
- Caraiman Monastery
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Dumbrăveni, Ghighiu, and Bușteni, 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 Sinaia. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Edenland Park. This increasingly popular adventure park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Cantacuzino Castle, one of the most popular places to see in Bucharest. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Caraiman Monastery. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this monastery offers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sinaia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sinaia's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, a top-rated dining spot in Sinaia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Tirol. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sinaia.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Cafenea, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar 33 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sinaia.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 12
- Sinaia
- Brasov
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Sinaia Monastery
- Peleș Castle
- Bran Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sinaia and Bran. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brasov. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Dimitrie Ghica Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sinaia Monastery, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned monastery renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Sinaia by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Peleș Castle. This stunning castle is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Bran Castle also adds charm to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Brasov, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Am Rosenanger, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Birou Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Musik Cafe offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Michele Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Juno Wine Garden is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Head back to your accommodation in Brasov and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 13
- Brasov
- Târgu Mureș
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Drive 179 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Tâmpa
- Rope Street
- Black Church
- The Council Square
- Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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On day 13 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 Brasov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Targu Mures, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brasov allows for both. Start by heading to Tâmpa. This notable mountain range provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Rope Street, a historic street, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Black Church (romania), a beloved church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Brașov City Hall. Round off your day at Nicolae Titulescu Park, another gem in Brasov with eye-catching features to discover.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Targu Mures. Targu Mures offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gradina De Vara, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Privo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Casa Mureșană. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Targu Mures tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Orizont, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Buvette offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, G. Provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
Day 14
- Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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- Platoul Cornesti
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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 Targu Mures before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Platoul Cornesti, a stunning plateau before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Targu Mures’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Mureș Mall. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Targu Mures.
You’ll then say farewell to Targu Mures. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!
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