Two-Week Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Targu Mures to Sighișoara, Brasov, Sibiu, Cluj Napoca, and Sighetu Marmatiei

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Street view of the Administrative palace and the Culture palace, landmark, Targu-Mures, Romania.
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Explore the best of Romania on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Targu Mures, Reghin, Sighișoara, Biertan, Viscri, Albești, Archita, Rupea, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sibiu, Hunedoara County, Deva, Alba Iulia, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Tureni, Lazu Baciului, Sighetu Marmatiei, Săpânța, Baia Sprie, Bistrița, and Maieru. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Targu Mures, 2 nights in Sighișoara, 2 nights in Brasov, 3 nights in Sibiu, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, and 2 nights in Sighetu Marmatiei. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

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

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Bran Castle and Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle) are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Alba-carolina Citadel, learn more about the unique Salina Turda, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu.

As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Reghin, Sighișoara, Biertan, Viscri, Albești, Archita, Rupea, Brasov, Bran, Rasnov, Sibiu, Hunedoara County, Deva, Alba Iulia, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Tureni, Lazu Baciului, Sighetu Marmatiei, Săpânța, Baia Sprie, Bistrița, and Maieru, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Targu Mures and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Targu Mures for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Targu Mures is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out "târgu Mureș" Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Targu Mures. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Targu Mures, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Casa Petrina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Căsuța Bunicii is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Targu Mures tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Roby Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Office - Clubul Presei provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Corner Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Status Quo Synagogue
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
  • Central Park
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Romania with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Targu Mures for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Targu Mures and Reghin.

Today's adventure in Targu Mures promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Palace Of Culture. This gorgeous palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Status Quo Synagogue, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Platoul Cornesti, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its majestic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This visually striking zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Central Park, a locally appreciated park, and take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gradina De Vara, a highly-rated dining destination in Targu Mures. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Privo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Mureșană. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Targu Mures this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Orizont, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Buvette offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out G. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Holy Trinity Church
  • The Ironsmiths' Tower
  • Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
  • The Clock Tower
  • Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
  • Covered Stairway
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sighișoara. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sighișoara. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Targu Mures, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Holy Trinity Church, a locally appreciated church in the city. Then, head to The Ironsmiths' Tower and soak in the ambiance of this UNESCO world heritage-designated monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Targu Mures, and when you are ready for more, go to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular UNESCO world heritage-designated spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the worthwhile The Clock Tower. Not far away, you'll also find Biserica Din Deal. This church is a breathtaking highlight in Targu Mures. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to The Covered Stairway, an increasingly popular historical landmark in the city.

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

As you explore more of Sighișoara, 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Imperial, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Helios beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Joseph T Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sighișoara tonight.

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 to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sighișoara
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Drive 261 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • The Fortified Church of Biertan
  • Casa Regelui Charles
  • Petofi Museum
  • Fortified Church
  • Rupea Citadel
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Romania. With 1 night left in Sighișoara, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Start by visiting The Fortified Church Of Biertan, a prime spot to begin your journey. This inviting church is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Sighișoara by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Petofi Museum. This eye-catching museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Sighișoara experience. We also recommend visiting Fortified Church, a curiosity-inducing church. Nearby, you'll also find Rupea Citadel, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant La Perla, a top-rated dining spot in Sighișoara. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cafe Martini, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Medieval Cafe Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sighișoara.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sighișoara
  • Brasov
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Tâmpa
  • The "Șchei" Gate
  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Muzeul de Artă Brașov
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brasov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brasov, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Sighișoara’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Tâmpa. This serene mountain range is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Șchei Gate, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Black Church (romania), an increasingly popular church. For a change of scene, check out Brașov City Hall, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Muzeul De Artă Brașov, yet another curiosity-inducing attraction in Sighișoara.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cucinino Pasta Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Am Rosenanger offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Birou Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Musik Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Michele Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Juno Wine Garden. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brasov
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Bran Village Museum
  • Valea cu Povesti
  • Valea Cetatii Cave
  • Elevator Fortress mills
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On day 6 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brasov for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bran and Rasnov to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Start your day with a visit to Bran Castle. This extraordinary castle is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bran Village Museum, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brasov on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Valea Cu Povesti, a beloved point of interest in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Valea Cetatii Cave and Elevator Fortress Mills.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brasov. 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 Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, a top-rated dining destination in Brasov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Opus 9, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Romantik. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brasov this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kasho Lounge, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Karma Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Street Cafe provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brasov
  • Sibiu
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • The Large Square
  • Stairs Passage
  • The Stairs Tower
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
  • Turnul Sfatului
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On day 7 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 Sibiu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Brasov. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! The Large Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most notable places to visit in Brasov. Next, head to Stairs Passage, an intriguing street, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to The Stairs Tower. This picture-perfect historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find The Bridge Of Lies and “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Turnul Sfatului, a picture-perfect monument in Brasov.

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Imperium Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Joyme Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Naf Naf likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 8

Day 8

  • Sibiu
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Drive 14 km, 46 min

  • ASTRA Museum
  • Natural History Museum
  • Citadel Park
  • Astra Park
  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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Day 8 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Sibiu. You have 2 nights 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Sibiu. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a park, and a church. Begin your adventure at "astra" National Museum Complex. This is a captivating museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Muzeul De Istorie Naturală Din Sibiu, an intriguing museum in Sibiu.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Citadel Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Astra Park, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Holy Trinity Cathedral, a majestic place of interest in the city.

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 Sibiu. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Sibiu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Casa Frieda, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Select. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sibiu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Music Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Corner Factory Pub & More 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 9

Day 9

  • Sibiu
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • Pietonala Corvin
  • Statue of Decebal
  • Citadel Park
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sibiu, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Hunedoara County and Deva. You still have 1 night left in Sibiu.

Begin your adventure at Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle). This is a captivating castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Pietonala Corvin, a frequently visited street in Sibiu.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Statue Of Decebal. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Citadel Park, another of the city’s underrated attractions.

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

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Turtha Grill&Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grand Plaza is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafe Wien. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sibiu tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wine Not? Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Maya Lounge & Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Sibiu
  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • The Citadel Alba-Carolina
  • Horea, Closca and Crisan Obelisk
  • Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Alba Iulia and 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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Sibiu. Begin your sightseeing with Alba-carolina Citadel. This notable castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Horea, Cloșca And Crișan Obelisk, Alba Iulia, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sibiu, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Ethnographical Museum Of Transylvania. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cluj Napoca. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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 Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Yolka, known for its lively atmosphere. La Țevi is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, L'autre Café offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 75 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Salina Turda
  • Tureni Gorge
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Cetățuia Park
  • Strada Republicii
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Cluj Napoca, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Strada Republicii is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Turda, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Salina Turda. This notable cave system is a history-steeped place to see in Cluj Napoca. Continue your discovery at Tureni-copaceni Gorge, an eye-catching canyon 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 Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This notable botanical garden offers an eye-catching encounter with Cluj Napoca. Next, make your way to Cetățuia Park to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cluj Napoca.

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

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

Dine in style at Pizzeria Montana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pasta Nostra boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out KFC. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Zipp It after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Studio 26, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Blériot also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sighetu Marmatiei
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Maramureș Village Museum
  • Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
  • Cuiul
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Lazu Baciului and Sighetu Marmatiei, 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 Sighetu Marmatiei. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Maramureș Village Museum. This intriguing museum is a respected place to see in Cluj Napoca. Continue your discovery at Memorial To The Victims Of Communism And Of The Resistance, a photogenic museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Cluj Napoca, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cuiul. 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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sighetu Marmatiei, 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 Sighetu Marmatiei's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Casa Iurca de Călineşti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pensiunea TAVISA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Friends Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sighetu Marmatiei.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting J'ador Espresso Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Carisma is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Old Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Sighetu Marmatiei
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Drive 176 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Peri-Săpânţa Monastery
  • Merry Cemetery
  • Sapanta Maramures
  • Lacul Albastru
  • Bârsana Monastery
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sighetu Marmatiei, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s itinerary in Sighetu Marmatiei covers several incredible sights, including a monastery, a cemetery, and a lake. Start your adventure at Peri-săpânţa Monastery. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Merry Cemetery, a must-see cemetery in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Sapanta Maramures. This frequently visited cemetery offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Lacul Albastru, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Bârsana Monastery. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Acapulco, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kriss offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Alternativ. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sighetu Marmatiei.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cowley's Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Sighetu Marmatiei
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 316 km, 5 hours 51 min

  • Ansamblul Sugalete
  • Biserica Evanghelică Bistrița
  • Parcul Municipal Bistrita
  • Izvorul de Apa Maieru / Maieru Water Spring (Fountain)
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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 vibrant destinations - Bistrița and Maieru. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Targu Mures. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your day with a visit to Ansamblul Sugalete. This beloved historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Saint Nicholas Church In Viișoara, which may be one of the most grand places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Sighetu Marmatiei on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Parcul Municipal Regele Mihai I, an underrated park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Izvorul De Apa Maieru / Maieru Water Spring (fountain).

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bristol Bus Cafe, a highly-rated dining destination in Targu Mures. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cuza Voda market, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taverna Diavolului. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Targu Mures this evening.

Keep the evening going at Luar Yard, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Ascension Cathedral
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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 Targu Mures before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Targu Mures’s shopping center, the lively Mureș Mall. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Romania.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Targu Mures.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Targu Mures. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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