Two-Week Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Iași traveling south to Suceava, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Brasov, Bucharest, and Galați

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Romania. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 2 nights in Iași, 1 night in Suceava, 1 night in Bistrița, 1 night in Cluj Napoca, 2 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Brasov, 4 nights in Bucharest, and 1 night in Galați. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Iași, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Suceava, Vama, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, Vatra Dornei, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, Bran, Brasov, Sinaia, Chitila, Bucharest, Brăila, Galați, and Vaslui, 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, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Iași - Arrival day
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  • Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
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Say hello to Iași! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Iași for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Iași is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Iași. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Iași
  • Suceava
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Palace of Culture
  • Palas Public Garden
  • Copou Park
  • Eminescu's Linden Tree
  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Iași. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Suceava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Suceava
  • Bistrița-Năsăud
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Vama Egg Museum
  • Wood Art Museum
  • Parcul Central
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Romania includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Vama, Câmpulung Moldovenesc, and Vatra Dornei. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bistrița, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bistrița-Năsăud
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 112 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Cetățuia Park
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History
  • Assumption Cathedral
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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 1 place, which are Cluj Napoca. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cluj Napoca, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca. Cluj Napoca 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 Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sibiu
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Drive 202 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Students' Cultural House
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
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Dive into day 5 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 Sibiu, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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.

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 Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sibiu
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Drive 15 km, 44 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Strada Nicolae Bălcescu. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

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.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Sibiu
  • Brasov
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
  • Bran Castle
  • Seven Ladders Canyon
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On day 7 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta and Bran are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brasov, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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.

Brasov 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 Brasov.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brasov
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Pietrele lui Solomon
  • Tâmpa
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Brașov Zoo
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You’ll stay in Brasov for 1 night.

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 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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Brasov
  • Bucharest
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Arboretum Chitila
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Sinaia and Chitila. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bucharest, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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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You have 3 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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 Bucharest's best restaurants.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bucharest
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Drive 5 km, 45 min

  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • National Museum of Art
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Izvor Park
  • Calea Victoriei
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Day 11 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Iași. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Bucharest
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Drive 10 km, 44 min

  • Tineretului Park
  • Children's Town Bucharest
  • Children's World Park
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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.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bucharest
  • Galați
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Constitution Square
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • Monument Park Brăila
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in Romania includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Bucharest and Brăila. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Galați, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Galați
  • Iași
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • The girl on waves (Sculptor Constantin Baraschi)
  • Grădina Publică
  • Leisure Park COPOU
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Galați and Vaslui. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Iași, where will spend 1 night.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Iași - Departure day
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  • Exhibition Parc
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Day 15 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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