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

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Iași, Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Marginea, Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, Putna, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Baciu, Sibiu, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sighișoara, and Lacu Roșu.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Iași, 2 nights in Suceava, 1 night in Bistrița, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 2 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Brasov, and 2 nights in Sighișoara. 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 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 Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Bridge Of Lies, learn more about the unique Tâmpa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Brașov City Hall.

As you hit the open road and drive through Iași, Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, Gura Humorului, Marginea, Sucevița, Vatra Moldoviței, Moldovița, Putna, Bistrița, Cluj Napoca, Baciu, Sibiu, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sighișoara, and Lacu Roșu, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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

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Golia Monastery
Palas Public GardenPalace of CultureMetropolitan Cathedral IasiIon Creangă memorial houseCopou ParkEminescu's Linden Tree
Seat Fortress of SuceavaHumor MonasteryVoroneț MonasteryParcul Arinis
Marginea Black PoterrySucevița MonasteryMoldovița MonasteryGara Mocănița Huțulca, MoldovițaPutna Monastery Museum
Muzeul JudețeanSynagogue of Bistrița
Ethnographical Museum of TransylvaniaCentral Park Simion BărnuțiuNational Museum of Transylvanian HistoryMatthias Corvinus House

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Iași - Arrival day
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  • Golia Monastery
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Welcome to Iași, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Iași's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Iași 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 Golia Monastery, 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 Iași. 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 Iași, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Romeo e Giulietta, a highly-rated dining destination in Iași. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fenice Palas Iași, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Harmony Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Iași this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rock'n'rolla after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Treaz & Nu, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Radio Gaga English Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Iași
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Drive 9 km, 48 min

  • Palas Public Garden
  • Palace of Culture
  • Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
  • Ion Creangă memorial house
  • Copou Park
  • Eminescu's Linden Tree
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Iași. You’ll stay in Iași for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today's adventure in Iași promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at "palas" Public Garden. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace Of Culture, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its respected features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ion Creangă Memorial House. This visually striking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Copou Park, a worthwhile park, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Eminescu's Linden Tree before you head back to your hotel.

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 Iași's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Tirol, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Blue Aqua offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafeneaua Noastră. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Iași.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Iași
  • Suceava
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Drive 241 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Seat Fortress of Suceava
  • Humor Monastery
  • Voroneț Monastery
  • Parcul Arinis
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Suceava, Mănăstirea Humorului, Voroneț, and Gura Humorului. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Suceava, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Iași, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Seat Fortress Of Suceava, a popular castle in the city. Then, head to Humor Monastery and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking monastery.

There are many interesting places to see in Iași, and when you are ready for more, go to Voroneț Monastery. This is one of the city’s most interesting UNESCO world heritage-designated spots of interest. After exploring the monastery, visit the worthwhile Ariniș Adventure Park.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Latino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Epic offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Muse is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Suceava.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Art Rock Caffe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Insense Vinyl, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Hennesy's provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Suceava
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Drive 234 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Marginea Black Poterry
  • Sucevița Monastery
  • Moldovița Monastery
  • Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița
  • Putna Monastery Museum
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Suceava, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Suceava allows for both. Start by heading to Marginea Black Poterry. This increasingly popular point of interest provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Sucevița Monastery, a symbolic monastery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Moldovița Monastery, an underrated monastery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița. Round off your day at Putna Monastery Museum, another gem in Suceava with breathtaking features to discover.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Souvlaki Akropoli, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Container offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Fierarie. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Suceava.

Keep the evening going at Rainbow Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rynox, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Suceava
  • Bistrița-Năsăud
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Muzeul Județean
  • Synagogue of Bistrița
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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 Bistrița. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bistrița, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Suceava, including a museum and a synagogue. Start your day at Muzeul Județean Bistrița-năsăud. This heritage-rich museum is a frequently visited place to see in Suceava. Then, wander over to Synagogue Of Bistrița. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this synagogue will be right up your alley.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bistrița. Bistrița 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 Bistrița's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Bistrita, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Conacul Verde offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Crama Veche. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bistrița.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cuantic, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bistrița-Năsăud
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History
  • Matthias Corvinus House
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cluj Napoca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cluj Napoca, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Bistrița on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular museum, Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania. Afterward, continue to Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Bistrița’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to The National Museum Of The History Of Transylvania. This underrated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to The House Of Matthias Corvinus, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Roata, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dacian House Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Jaxx. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Yolka is an excellent place to start. You could also check out La Țevi, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'autre Café. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Hoia Forest
  • Cetățuia Park
  • Assumption Cathedral
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Grigorescu
  • Strada Republicii
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On day 7 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Cluj Napoca, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Cluj Napoca for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Baciu and Cluj Napoca to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Grigorescu is a fantastic place you can explore today in Baciu. 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 Baciu-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Strada Republicii, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Cluj Napoca, including a hiking area, a park, a church, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Hoia Forest. This locally appreciated hiking area is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Cetățuia Park located in Cluj Napoca for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. Visitors usually appreciate the serene features of this botanical garden.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Cluj Napoca. 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 Pizzeria Montana, a highly-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pasta Nostra, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KFC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Zipp It, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Studio 26 is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Blériot is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sibiu
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Stairs Tower
  • Stairs Passage
  • The Large Square
  • Turnul Sfatului
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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 vibrant destinations - Sibiu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sibiu. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral. This underrated church is a culturally significant place to see in Cluj Napoca. Continue your discovery at The Bridge Of Lies, a romantic historical landmark with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Cluj Napoca, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Stairs Tower. This intriguing historical landmark offers a breathtaking encounter with Cluj Napoca. Next, make your way to Stairs Passage to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit The Large Square, an interesting public square that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Turnul Sfatului, an up-and-coming monument in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cluj Napoca.

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.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Golden Tulip Ana Tower is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Continental. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sibiu tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Imperium Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Joyme Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Naf Naf 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.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Sibiu
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Drive 13 km, 41 min

  • ASTRA Museum
  • The Thick Tower, Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall
  • Citadel Park
  • Astra Park
  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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Day 9 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Sibiu. You have 1 night left in Sibiu. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t miss Strada Nicolae Bălcescu in Sibiu today, a must-see street 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.

Start by visiting "astra" National Museum Complex, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is The Thick Tower, Sibiu State Philharmonic, Thalia Hall. , another must-visit landmark and underrated concert hall renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Sibiu by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Citadel Park. This eye-catching park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Sibiu experience. We also recommend visiting Astra Park, an underrated park. Nearby, you'll also find Holy Trinity Cathedral, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

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

Dine in style at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Frieda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Select. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sibiu.

Continue your lively evening at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Music Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Corner Factory Pub & More ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Sibiu
  • Brasov
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Tâmpa
  • Rope Street
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Parcul Sportiv
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Brasov, 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 Brasov. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Sibiu. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a mountain range, a street, a church, a public square, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Tâmpa. This is a captivating mountain range you should not miss. Another must-see is Rope Street, a frequently visited street in Sibiu.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Black Church (romania). From there, take a leisurely stroll to Brașov City Hall, another of the city’s captivating attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Nicolae Titulescu Park, a serene place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Parcul Sportiv to your itinerary. This underrated park offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Sibiu.

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

As you explore more of Brasov, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Am Rosenanger boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Birou Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brasov.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Musik Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Michele Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Brasov
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Valea cu Povesti
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Bran Castle. This famous castle is a romantic place to see in Brasov.

As you stroll around Brasov, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Valea Cetatii Cave. This frequently visited cave offers an enchanting encounter with Brasov. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brasov.

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

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.

Savor the flavors at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Opus 9 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Romantik. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brasov tonight.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Brasov
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 119 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • The Ironsmiths' Tower
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
  • The Clock Tower
  • Turnul Cizmarilor
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sighișoara. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sighișoara, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Brasov on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The Ironsmiths' Tower is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic monument before continuing your journey. Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara is your next stop. This often recommended museum is one of the best-rated sights in Brasov.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit The Clock Tower. This UNESCO world heritage-listed museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Turnul Cizmarilor.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Imperial, a top-rated dining spot in Sighișoara. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Helios, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joseph T Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sighișoara.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Venesis House, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Vintage Lounge. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Sighișoara
  • More

Drive 1 km, 31 min

  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
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Day 13 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sighișoara for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your adventure at Holy Trinity Church. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Biserica Din Deal located in Sighișoara for another exciting encounter.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sighișoara. 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 Restaurant La Perla, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cafe Martini is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Medieval Cafe Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sighișoara tonight.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Sighișoara
  • Iași
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Drive 338 km, 6 hours

  • Red Lake
  • Cheile Bicazului
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On day 14 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 Lacu Roșu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Iași, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Red Lake, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching lake is sure to impress. Next on your list is Cheile Bicazului-hășmaș National Park, another must-visit landmark and well-known canyon renowned for its romantic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Iași. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Bază after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Taverna Music-pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Time Out also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Iași - Departure day
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  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
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Day 15 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Iași 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 Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Iași’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Tătărași Market. 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 Iași.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Bellaria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Iași. 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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