Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca to Hateg, Sibiu, Bucharest, and Sinaia
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-day road trip through Romania.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Romania. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Cluj-Napoca, 1 night in Hateg, 2 nights in Sibiu, 5 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, 1 night in Brasov, and 1 night in Târgu Mureș, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Romania. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Cluj-Napoca, Hateg, Sibiu, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Târgu Mureș. We'll help you experience the best 15 days in Romania you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Cluj Napoca, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Romania, including the stunning King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA and Tineretului Park.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Romania. From the magnificent Peleș Castle to the breathtaking The Citadel of Alba-Carolina and Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle), your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj-Napoca, Hateg, Sibiu, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Târgu Mureș, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Romania. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Romania.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Romania.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Romania has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Romania. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Romania extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Romania today!
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Day 1 – Cluj Napoca - arrival day
Day 1 – Cluj Napoca - arrival day
- Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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- Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Cluj Napoca has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,541 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca, Samsara Foodhouse - Cluj restaurant plant-based. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,806 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Tortelli Pasta Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.
Locals recommend Olivo Caffe & Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,251 customers.
Cluj Napoca also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is Café Bulgakov. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is The Soviet. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,778 customers.
Locals also enjoy Che Guevara Social Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,589 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Romania!
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Day 2 – Cluj Napoca
Day 2 – Cluj Napoca
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour
- Cetățuia Park
- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cluj Napoca has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Cluj Napoca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Cluj Napoca. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Cluj Napoca, like the extraordinary Cetățuia Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,014 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Cluj Napoca is the spectacular Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,856 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,980 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Cluj Napoca.
Your discovery of Cluj Napoca does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cluj Napoca on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Romania, be sure to eat at Tokyo Japanese Restaurant, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is the popular GARLIC - bites&tales. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 986 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Cluj Napoca is Roots Urban Tastery. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Klausen Pubhouse is one of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,736 customers.
Shadow Cafe-Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,086 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Cluj Napoca is Enigma. Enigma has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Cluj Napoca!
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Day 3 – Cluj Napoca, Alba Iulia, and Hateg
Day 3 – Cluj Napoca, Alba Iulia, and Hateg
- Cluj-Napoca
- Hateg
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Tureni-Copaceni Gorge
- Cheile Turzii
- Reunification Cathedral
- The Citadel Alba-Carolina
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Cluj-Napoca and embark on a scenic drive to Hateg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Cluj-Napoca before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Cluj-Napoca. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Tureni-Copaceni Gorge. This attraction is a nature reserve that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,602 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Cheile Turzii. This attraction, a beloved valley, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,787 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Reunification Cathedral. This attraction is a church that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,032 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible The Citadel of Alba-Carolina. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,113 reviews.
This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 4 – Deva and Sibiu
Day 4 – Deva and Sibiu
- Hateg
- Sibiu
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Prislop Monastery
- Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
- Statue of Decebal
- Fortress of Deva
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Deva’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Deva, start your day with a visit to the amazing Prislop Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,503 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,054 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Statue of Decebal to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Statue of Decebal is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,903 visitors.
The lovely Fortress of Deva is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 10,499 visitors have left this castle average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Deva has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular La Cuptor. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,526 reviews.
The remarkable Cafe Wien is another top restaurant in Sibiu we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,020 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Supporter Sports Pub & Grill is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Sibiu, the fantastic Music Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,373 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!
Experiences
Day 5 – Sibiu
Day 5 – Sibiu
- Sibiu
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
- ASTRA Museum
- Sibiu Zoological Garden
- Astra Park
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On day 5 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Hotel Imparatul Romanilor Sibiu, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Sibiu. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,366 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Sibiu is the 5-star Noblesse Boutique Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 728 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Sibiu is the 3-star MyContinental Sibiu. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,224 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Sibiu, like the outstanding Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,525 visitors.
ASTRA Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Sibiu. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,644 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Sibiu is the extraordinary Astra Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,060 reviews.
Come to Sibiu prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Sibiu.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Hochmeister delikat'essen, after your day of exploring the city of Sibiu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,235 customers.
Ursus Cotton Pub is another of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu is Atrium. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,162 customers.
Locals recommend Joyme Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Sibiu, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Sibiu, The Corner Factory pub & more. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.
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Day 6 – Sibiu, Pitesti, and Bucharest
Day 6 – Sibiu, Pitesti, and Bucharest
- Sibiu
- Bucharest
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 31 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- The Large Square
- Citadel Park
- Curtea de Argeș Monastery
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You’ll stay in Bucharest for 5 nights.
One of the best places to explore in the city of Sibiu today is The Bridge of Lies. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,633 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing The Large Square, an outstanding must-see tourist destination, in the city of Sibiu. Around 15,318 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Sibiu is Citadel Park. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,239 visitors.
To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Curtea de Argeș Monastery for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,965 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bucharest.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, PAPILA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.
Locals recommend Caru' cu bere as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. Caru' cu bere is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,392 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Restaurant Hanu' lui Manuc. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,726 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Bucharest, QP Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 921 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Zeppelin Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.
Control Club is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,063 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!
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Day 7 – Bucharest
Day 7 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 12 min
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest
- Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum
- Carol I Park
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 7 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 4 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Hotel Ema&Zain, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Bucharest. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,046 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Bucharest is the 5-star Sheraton Bucharest Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,542 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Bucharest is the 3-star Hotel Mic. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 401 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,016 visitors.
Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a natural history museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,151 visitors. Up to 150,001 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.
One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Carol Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,216 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park. Around 29,915 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Come to Bucharest prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Bucharest.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Excalibur, after your day of exploring the city of Bucharest. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,700 customers.
Romanian Craft Beer is another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest is Distrikt 42. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,865 customers.
Locals recommend The PUB Bucharest, one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,495 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.
Experiences
Day 8 – Bucharest
Day 8 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 10 km, 44 min
- Tineretului Park
- Children's Town Bucharest
- Children's World Park
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Bucharest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Tineretului Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,370 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Bucharest is the spectacular Children's World Park. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,601 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Bucharest.
Your discovery of Bucharest does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Romania, be sure to eat at Bazaar, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,635 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Bucharest is the popular Aubergine Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,297 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Bucharest is Vatra Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,318 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Gilda Music Lounge is one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.
Manasia Hub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Bucharest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest is Terasa Baraka. Terasa Baraka has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Bucharest!
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Day 9 – Bucharest
Day 9 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Romanian Athenaeum
- National Museum of Art of Romania
- Cișmigiu Gardens
- National Museum of Romanian History
- Bucharest Fountains
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Day 9 of your road trip across Romania is another day in the magnificent Bucharest. You now have 2 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Bucharest offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.
One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Romanian Athenaeum. This has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,867 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular National Museum of Art of Romania. This attraction is a national museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,057 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Cișmigiu Gardens. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 34,920 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic National Museum of Romanian History. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,617 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Bucharest Fountains. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,206 visitors.
Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Bucharest you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.
When it’s time to eat, the city of Bucharest has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.
We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bucharest, Burger Van Bistro. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,509 customers.
Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Bucharest that locals enjoy, eat at Gilda Music Lounge. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,458 customers.
Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bucharest is SARA Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 953 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, JO Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 949 customers.
For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest, we recommend the cocktails at SkyBar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 751 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Bucharest is Wicked Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 485 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Bucharest!
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Day 10 – Bucharest
Day 10 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Izvor Park
- Therme Bucharest
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bucharest, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
You can also make your new day in Romania more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Romania’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Bucharest.
When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Le Bab. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 876 customers.
JO Lounge is one of the top restaurants in the city of Bucharest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 949 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, Boulevard Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.
If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bucharest, we recommend the cocktails at Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 117 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Bucharest!
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Day 11 – Bucharest, Ploiești, and Sinaia
Day 11 – Bucharest, Ploiești, and Sinaia
Bucharest, Ploiești, and Sinaia
Drive 180 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Cernica Monastery
- Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu
- Cantacuzino Castle
- Caraiman Monastery
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing Cernica monastery. This attraction is a monastery and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,615 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Bucharest is another excellent way to spend your new day in Romania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Romania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Romania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Romania’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Orthodox Monastery Ghighiu for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a place of worship and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,538 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Cantacuzino Castle. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 17,102 visitors, this castle deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.
We also recommend a visit to the popular Caraiman Monastery. This attraction, a stunning place of worship, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,975 travelers.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Sinaia.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Taverna Sârbului, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,505 customers.
Locals also recommend Pensiunea Alex as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia. Pensiunea Alex is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sinaia is Restaurant WooD. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,829 customers.
After dinner, visit La Cafenea, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sinaia. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 549 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.
Alternatively, Bar 33 is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Sinaia. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!
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Day 12 – Sinaia and Brasov
Day 12 – Sinaia and Brasov
- Brasov
- Sinaia
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Sinaia Monastery
- Peleș Castle
- Bran Castle
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Rise and shine on day 12 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you'll wake up in Sinaia and embark on a scenic drive to Brasov, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Sinaia before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Sinaia. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Dimitrie Ghica Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,245 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Sinaia Monastery. This attraction, a beloved monastery, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,361 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Sinaia is the stunning Peleș Castle. This castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,274 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Bran Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 82,252 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Dei Frati. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,030 customers.
Locals also recommend La Birou Bistro, another of the best restaurants in Brasov. La Birou Bistro is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Ograda. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Tipografia to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Brasov, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Deane's. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Deane's has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.
Kasho Lounge is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Romania, and look forward to more great days to come!
Experiences
Day 13 – Brasov and Targu Mures
Day 13 – Brasov and Targu Mures
- Brasov
- Târgu Mureș
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Brașov Zoo
- Brașov city hall
- Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
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Day 13 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Brasov and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Targu Mures. You will stay in Targu Mures for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Brasov is the amazing Brașov city hall. This attraction is a building that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,558 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Brasov by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Targu Mures, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Piaf Cafe, one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,129 customers.
Locals also recommend La Piazzetta as one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. La Piazzetta is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures is Nivo Resto Lounge. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.
After dinner, visit The Office - Clubul Presei, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Targu Mures. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 711 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like G. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!
Experiences
Day 14 – Targu Mures and Cluj Napoca
Day 14 – Targu Mures and Cluj Napoca
- Târgu Mureș
- Cluj-Napoca
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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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You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore in the city of Targu Mures today is Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture. This excellent attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,416 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș, an outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination, in the city of Targu Mures. Around 9,267 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Targu Mures is Platoul Cornesti. This amazing attraction is a plateau and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,502 visitors.
To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Salina Turda for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a salt mine and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,362 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Cluj Napoca.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca, London Brothers. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 736 customers.
Locals recommend Klausen Burger as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. Klausen Burger is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,882 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Café Bulgakov. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Cluj Napoca, Charlie. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,712 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Irish & Music Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,594 customers.
Casa Maramureșeană is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!
Experiences
Day 15 – Cluj Napoca - departure day
Day 15 – Cluj Napoca - departure day
- Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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- Students' Cultural House
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Day 15 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Cluj Napoca before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Students' Cultural House is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Cluj Napoca. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,176 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Cluj Napoca and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Cluj Napoca at Roata before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Jaxx for your last chance at a meal in the city of Cluj Napoca. The Jaxx restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,258 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Cluj Napoca. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!
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