Two-Week Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Constanta traveling west to Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, Sighișoara, Sibiu, Alba Iulia, and Cluj Napoca

On day 2 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Constanta and Mamaia. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Constanta, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Constanta is brimming with adventures.

Check out the well-known boardwalk, The Casino's Promenade. Afterward, continue to The Casino Of Constanța, a casino every traveler should visit. As you explore Constanta’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to The Museum Of Romanian Navy. This intriguing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to The Dolphinarium Of Constanța, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Mamaia, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Constanta to Mamaia may take around 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Mamaia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Mamaia Beach, Constanta Romania. Spend some time admiring the idyllic features of the beach before you continue to your next stop.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Bacaro, an iconic dining spot in Constanta. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Restaurant Zodiac, a popular restaurant in Constanta. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Savoy Hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Constanta. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Phoenix, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vintage Pub Constanta, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 3 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bucharest are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Bucharest and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bucharest beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Constitution Square, a captivating public square in Bucharest. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, King Mihai I Park. This widely recognized park is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Arcul De Triumf Bucharest is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most culturally significant monument in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the interesting Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum and discover what makes this museum unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Romanian Athenaeum, a visually striking concert hall many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bucharest, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bucharest, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, PAPILA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Complex Herăstrău. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bucharest.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Vintage Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Qp Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Bucharest.

Don’t miss Lipscani 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 Cotroceni, another neighborhood that adds to the charm of Bucharest.

Experience Carol Park, a captivating park in the city. Then, head to National Museum Of Romanian History and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Bucharest, and when you are ready for more, go to Palace Of The Parliament. This is one of the city’s most underrated picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the worthwhile Parcul Crângași.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Romania. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Bucharest is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bucharest.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vatra Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect 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 Control Club, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Wicked Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Manasia Hub, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Sinaia and Bușteni. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sinaia, where you'll spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sinaia.

After soaking in Bucharest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sinaia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 48 min. When you arrive in Sinaia, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering George Enescu Memorial Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum known for its historic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Peleș Castle, an astonishing castle.

Make sure to also explore Dimitrie Ghica Park, an interesting park. For your last stop, consider Sinaia Monastery, a stunning monastery that many travelers find worth the detour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sinaia. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sinaia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, a top-rated dining destination in Sinaia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Tirol. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sinaia this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Cafenea, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar 33 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

Your itinerary for day 6 of your road trip in Romania includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Brasov. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brasov, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sinaia and set your GPS to Brasov. 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 1 hour. Upon reaching Brasov, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Brasov is Tâmpa, a locally renowned mountain range that draws attention for its mesmerizing features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Șchei Gate, a breathtaking monument that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Black Church (romania), a curiosity-inducing church that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Brașov City Hall, a nearby public square, highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Nicolae Titulescu Park, a mesmerizing park and the perfect final attraction in Brasov.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cucinino Pasta Bar, an iconic dining spot in Brasov. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Am Rosenanger, a popular restaurant in Brasov. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Birou Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Brasov. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Romania.

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Whether you decide to explore Bran on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brasov and set your GPS to Bran. 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 35 min. Upon reaching Bran, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Bran Castle. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Valea Cu Povesti. This frequently visited sightseeing destination is a traveler-favorite in the village.

After soaking in Bran’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rasnov. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Rasnov, it's time to take a break from the road.

Valea Cetatii Cave is an often recommended cave we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rasnov, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Moeciu de Jos. This drive usually takes around 27 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Moeciu de Jos is Poiana Zănoaga, a beloved hiking area that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brasov.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brasov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Opus 9? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Romantik as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brasov.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kasho Lounge, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Karma Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Street Cafe is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Sighișoara. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sighișoara, where will spend 1 night.

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 47 min. Sighișoara welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Turnul Cizmarilor, a worthwhile monument that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to The Covered Stairway and admire its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

When you’re ready, continue to The Clock Tower, an often recommended museum beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find The Ironsmiths' Tower, a historic place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sighișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Imperial, a popular restaurant in Sighișoara. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sighișoara at Restaurant Helios, 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 Joseph T Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sighișoara tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Venesis House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Vintage Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sibiu. This car ride takes around 1 hour 46 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park and explore the eye-catching features. Next, make your way to "astra" National Museum Complex, another highlight in Sibiu. When you’re done exploring the museum, continue to The Stairs Tower, a picture-perfect historical landmark.

Nearby, you will also find The Bridge Of Lies. This notable historical landmark is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Turnul Sfatului, a picture-perfect monument that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Sibiu is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Sibiu.

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.

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

Day 10 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Sibiu. You have 1 night left in Sibiu. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Strada Nicolae Bălcescu is a fantastic place you can explore today in Sibiu. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Sibiu-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Awaiting your discovery is the popular Sibiu Zoological Garden, a picture-perfect zoo in Sibiu. Next, go to Holy Trinity Cathedral.

After visiting Sibiu Zoological Garden and Holy Trinity Cathedral, have a stroll along Sibiu's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Potters Tower. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience. Citadel Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to The Walk Of Fame, one of the most grand places to visit in Sibiu.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Romania. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sibiu at Casa Frieda, 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 Select. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sibiu tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. St. Andrew's Scottish Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Music Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Corner Factory Pub & More. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 11 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Alba Iulia are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Alba Iulia, where you will stay 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 Alba Iulia. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Reunification Cathedral. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the church before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to "saint Michael" Cathedral. This underrated church is a traveler-favorite in the city.

If you're keen to see more, continue to The National Museum Of The Union. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the museum. Next, take your journey to The Union's Hall, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark. Conclude your sightseeing at "principia" Museum, known for its instagrammable features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Alba Iulia. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Poarta, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Blue Hours. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Alba Iulia.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Framm's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Enjoy Life S.r.l. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Art Cafe Downtown, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Cluj Napoca. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Cluj Napoca, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Alba Iulia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cluj Napoca. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Turnul Croitorilor, an up-and-coming historical landmark that everyone visiting Cluj Napoca should see. Next, head to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This instagrammable botanical garden is one of the most captivating attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania, a history-steeped museum popular among locals as well as travelers. Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this interesting park before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit The House Of Matthias Corvinus, a heritage-rich historical landmark and a top attraction in the city.

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Roata, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dacian House Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Jaxx. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

Keep the evening going at Yolka, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to La Țevi, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is L'autre Café, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

Wake up to day 13 of your road trip in Romania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Cluj Napoca, Tureni, and Turda. With 1 night to stay in Cluj Napoca, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

After soaking in Cluj Napoca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tureni. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Tureni, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the day by heading to Cheile Turzii, a popular canyon that draws visitors from near and far.

Set your GPS to Tureni and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tureni beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Tureni-copaceni Gorge and explore the majestic features.

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

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Muzeul De Istorie Turda. Spend some time admiring the heritage-rich features of the museum before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Salina Turda. This locally renowned cave system is a traveler-favorite in the region.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cluj Napoca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizzeria Montana, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pasta Nostra, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KFC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Zipp It. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Studio 26 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Blériot, another top-rated bar in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Romania.