Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures to Odorheiu Secuiesc, Piatra Neamț, Targu Neamt, Iași, Suceava, Borșa, Sighetu Marmatiei, Cluj Napoca, and Alba Iulia and surrounding area

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Jan. - Dec.
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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 Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Lacu Roșu, Piatra Neamț, Văratec, Targu Neamt, Roman, Mănăstirea Neamț, Iași, Schitu Hadâmbu, Suceava, Voroneț, Vama, Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, Lazu Baciului, Sighetu Marmatiei, Baia Mare, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Deva, and Simeria. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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, 1 night in Odorheiu Secuiesc, 1 night in Piatra Neamț, 1 night in Targu Neamt, 2 nights in Iași, 1 night in Suceava, 1 night in Borșa, 1 night in Sighetu Marmatiei, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, and 1 night in Alba Iulia. 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. Salina Turda and Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Lacu Roșu, Piatra Neamț, Văratec, Targu Neamt, Roman, Mănăstirea Neamț, Iași, Schitu Hadâmbu, Suceava, Voroneț, Vama, Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, Lazu Baciului, Sighetu Marmatiei, Baia Mare, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Deva, and Simeria, 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Baia Mare - city in RomaniaBaia Mare
Schitu Hadâmbului
Voroneț
Cluj Napoca upperview.Cluj-Napoca / 2 nights
Miercurea Ciuc - city in RomaniaMiercurea Ciuc
Târgu Mureș - city in RomaniaTârgu Mureș / 3 nights
Deva - city in RomaniaDeva
Mănăstirea Neamț
Vama
Sighetu Marmatiei - city in RomaniaSighetu Marmatiei / 1 night
Alba Iulia - city in RomaniaAlba County / 1 night
Piatra Neamț - city in RomaniaNeamț County / 1 night
Simeria
Suceava - region in RomaniaSuceava / 1 night
Lacu Roșu
Turda - city in RomaniaTurda
Borșa - city in RomaniaBorșa / 1 night
Vișeu de Sus - city in RomaniaVișeu de Sus
Roman
Lazu Baciului
Sighișoara - city in RomaniaSighișoara
Targu Neamt / 1 night
Photo of Water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Iași / 2 nights
Odorheiu Secuiesc -  in RomaniaOdorheiu Secuiesc / 1 night
Văratec

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Photo of Salt Mine Salina Turda in Romania.Salina Turda
Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCentral Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Bârsana Monastery, Maramureș, RomaniaBârsana Monastery
Photo of Seat fortress of Suceava, in the historical region of Bukovina, Romania.Seat Fortress of Suceava
Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAlexandru Borza Botanical Garden
Photo of the Voronet Monastery, Romania. One of Romanian Orthodox monasteries in southern Bucovina.Voronet Monastery
Photo of water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Palace of Culture
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaAnastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaMetropolitan Cathedral Iasi
Cetățuia Park
Palas Public Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaPalas Public Garden
Photo of amazing summer view of Bicaz Canyon/Cheile Bicazului. Canyon is one of the most spectacular roads in Romania.Cheile Bicazului
Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
Neamț Citadel
Photo of Aerial view to the Deva fortress. Romania .Fortress of Deva
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
Photo of Copou Park in Iasi Romania during summer ,Romania .Copou Park
Targu Mures Fortress, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTargu Mures Fortress
Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
Exhibition Parc, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaExhibition Parc
Photo of sunset promenade photo at the location called Platoul Cornesti / Somosteto in the town of Tirgu-Mures .Platoul Cornesti
Photo of Eminescu's Linden Tree ,Iași ,Romania .Eminescu's Linden Tree
Turnul cu CeasThe Clock Tower
Photo of Historic orthodox church in Romania, church of Varatec Monastery in a summer sunny day.Agapia Monastery
Maramures Mountains Natural Park
Telegondola, Piatra Neamț, Neamț, RomaniaTelegondola
Mini Transilvania Park, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Harghita, RomaniaMini Transilvania Park
Gara CFF Viseu de Sus
Park Municipal Roman
Varatec MonasteryVăratec Monastery
Mocănița Maramureș
Hadâmbu Monastery
Photo of The Neamț Monastery, Romania. This is one of the oldest and most important religious settlements in Romania.Neamț Monastery
Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu CiucRoman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc
Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
City Park "Queen Mary"
Photo of traditional houses from Berbesti, Maramures. Dimitrie Gusti National Village museum in Bucharest, ROMANIA.Maramures Village Museum
Students' Cultural House, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaStudents' Cultural House
Lacul RoșuRed Lake
Citadel Park, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaCitadel Park
Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Photo of Ion Creangă memorial house , Lași, Romania at morning.Ion Creangă memorial house
Arboretum Park Simeria
Assumption Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAssumption Cathedral
Vama Egg Museum, Suceava, RomaniaVama Egg Museum
Szekler Museum of Ciuc, Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita, RomaniaSzekler Museum of Ciuc
Cazino
Statue of Decebal
Cluj-Napoca Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCluj-Napoca Art Museum
Covered Stairway
Cuiul
Parcul Central
Ascension Cathedral

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Day 1

Day 1 – Targu Mures - arrival day

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Platoul Cornesti
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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 Platoul Cornesti or 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 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.

Make sure to book a table at Casa Petrina, a popular restaurant in Targu Mures. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Targu Mures at Căsuța Bunicii, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to 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 – Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 6 km, 31 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Ascension Cathedral
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Targu Mures for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,780 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Ascension Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 747 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.

Zoo Tîrgu Mureș is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,928 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Targu Mures, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Targu Mures below.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Bar Orizont is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Buvette, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is G. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 3

Day 3 – Targu Mures, Sighișoara, and Odorheiu Secuiesc

  • Odorheiu Secuiesc
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Covered Stairway
  • The Clock Tower
  • Mini Transilvania Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sighișoara and Odorheiu Secuiesc. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Odorheiu Secuiesc, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mini Transilvania Park. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,943 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Targu Mures, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sighișoara. Your travel time is around 57 min.

Drop by the renowned The Covered Stairway. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,719 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is The Clock Tower. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,137 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Odorheiu Secuiesc, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Odorheiu Secuiesc. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Jungle, an iconic dining spot in Odorheiu Secuiesc. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Laguna Pizza & Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Odorheiu Secuiesc. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pizza 21, a hidden gem nestled in Odorheiu Secuiesc. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Spirit Factory. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lejtő Bár offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Elit Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Lacu Roșu, and Piatra Neamț

  • Neamț County
  • Miercurea Ciuc
  • Lacu Roșu
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Parcul Central
  • Szekler Museum of Ciuc
  • Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc
  • Red Lake
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Miercurea Ciuc and Lacu Roșu, 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 Piatra Neamț. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Miercurea Ciuc. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Parcul Central. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,136 visitors.

The Szekler Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,440 travelers.

Miercurea Ciuc is also the home of Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc. Around 4,963 people have rated this catholic pilgrimage church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Miercurea Ciuc, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lacu Roșu. Your travel time is around 1 hour 26 min.

Take the opportunity to see Red Lake. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,562 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Piatra Neamț. Piatra Neamț offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Piatra Neamț, 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Turnul Berarilor, a top-rated dining spot in Piatra Neamț. If you're in the mood for something new, try A Turk Kebap, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Diesel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Piatra Neamț.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kaius4 Lounge. Alternatively, go to Apollo, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Old Town Irish Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Piatra Neamț, Văratec, and Targu Neamt

  • Targu Neamt
  • Văratec
  • Neamț County
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Cheile Bicazului
  • Telegondola
  • Văratec Monastery
  • Agapia Monastery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Piatra Neamț and Văratec. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Targu Neamt. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Văratec’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Piatra Neamț behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Văratec welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Cheile Bicazului-Hășmaș National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This national park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,136 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Agapia Monastery. Agapia Monastery is a place of worship with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,604 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Văratec. This drive usually takes around 40 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Văratec Monastery. Previous visitors have rated this monastery an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,829 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Targu Neamt, 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 Targu Neamt.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Targu Neamt, Roman, Mănăstirea Neamț, and Iași

  • Iași
  • Roman
  • Targu Neamt
  • Mănăstirea Neamț
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Neamț Citadel
  • Neamț Monastery
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
  • Park Municipal Roman
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Roman, Targu Neamt, and Mănăstirea Neamț. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Iași, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Targu Neamt and set your GPS to Roman. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 56 min. Upon reaching Roman, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Park Municipal Roman one of your first sightseeing stops in Roman. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,961 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Targu Neamt, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Roman may take around 56 min. Upon your arrival in Roman, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Neamț Citadel. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,140 visitors.

Next, make your way to Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,699 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Iași, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore 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.

Dine in style at Fenice Palas Iași, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Harmony Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Blue Aqua. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Iași.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Rock'n'Rolla, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Radio Gaga English Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Fika, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Iași and Schitu Hadâmbu

  • Iași
  • Schitu Hadâmbului
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Hadâmbu Monastery
  • Palas Public Garden
  • Palace of Culture
  • Ion Creangă memorial house
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Day 7 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Schitu Hadâmbu. You have 1 night left in Schitu Hadâmbu. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the village.

Make Palas Public Garden one of your first sightseeing stops in Iași. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,084 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Palace of Culture is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This national museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,281 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ion Creangă memorial house. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,427 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Schitu Hadâmbu on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Iași.

Make sure to book a table at Oscar, a popular restaurant in Iași. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Iași at Little Texas, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Pleiada Boutique Hotel & Spa. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Iași tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Legend Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La Bază, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Time Out provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Iași and Suceava

  • Suceava
  • Iași
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Drive 149 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
  • Copou Park
  • Eminescu's Linden Tree
  • Exhibition Parc
  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
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On day 8 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 Iași. In the evening, you’ll end up in Suceava, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Iași’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Suceava. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 25 min. When you arrive in Suceava, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,449 reviews.

Next up is Copou Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,306 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Eminescu's Linden Tree. This tree has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,477 reviews.

Exhibition Parc is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,380 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,532 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Suceava. Suceava offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Latino, a highly-rated dining destination in Suceava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Epic, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Muse. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Suceava this evening.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Suceava, Voroneț, Vama, and Borșa

  • Borșa
  • Suceava
  • Voroneț
  • Vama
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Seat Fortress of Suceava
  • Voronet Monastery
  • Vama Egg Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Suceava, Voroneț, and Vama. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Borșa, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Voroneț and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 52 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Voroneț beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Seat Fortress of Suceava. This extraordinary fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,476 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Voroneț, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Suceava to Voroneț may take around 52 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Voroneț, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Voroneț Monastery one of your first sightseeing stops in Voroneț. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,338 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, Baia Mare, Lazu Baciului, and Sighetu Marmatiei

  • Sighetu Marmatiei
  • Vișeu de Sus
  • Lazu Baciului
  • More

Drive 104 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Gara CFF Viseu de Sus
  • Mocănița Maramureș
  • Maramures Mountains Natural Park
  • Bârsana Monastery
  • Maramures Village Museum
  • More

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Vișeu de Sus, Baia Mare, and Lazu Baciului, 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 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Borșa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vișeu de Sus. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Maramures Mountains Natural Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,050 visitors.

Set your GPS to Vișeu de Sus and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vișeu de Sus beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Gara CFF Viseu de Sus. This popular local government office has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,022 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Mocănița Maramureș. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,431 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Sighetu Marmatiei, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sighetu Marmatiei. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Sighetu Marmatiei, Baia Mare, and Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sighetu Marmatiei
  • Baia Mare
  • More

Drive 215 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Cuiul
  • Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
  • City Park "Queen Mary"
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sighetu Marmatiei and Baia Mare. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cluj Napoca. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Baia Mare. This car ride takes around 1 hour 20 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cuiul. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,391 reviews.

Continue your journey at Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,363 travelers from near and far.

Baia Mare’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sighetu Marmatiei behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. Baia Mare welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parcul Municipal Regina Maria. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,212 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Cluj Napoca. Cluj Napoca offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Cluj Napoca, 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.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Yolka offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hardward Pub (Hard Club) is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Che Guevara Social Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 12

Day 12 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • More

Drive 4 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Cetățuia Park
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Cazino
  • Students' Cultural House
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cluj Napoca has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Cluj Napoca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Kick off the day at Cetățuia Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,462 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,937 reviews.

Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,150 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Students' Cultural House. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,473 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, a famous park in Cluj Napoca. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,157 travelers.

Your discoveries in Cluj Napoca do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cluj Napoca on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Valachia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Maimuța Plângătoare offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Charlie. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at London Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Shto. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Shadow Cafe-Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Cluj Napoca, Turda, and Alba Iulia

  • Alba County
  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Turda
  • More

Drive 111 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
  • Assumption Cathedral
  • Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
  • Salina Turda
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cluj Napoca and Turda. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Alba Iulia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Turda, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Cluj Napoca to Turda may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Turda, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make The Art Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,742 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at "Dormition of the Mother of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,669 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.

Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,719 visitors.

After soaking in Cluj Napoca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Turda. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 41 min. When you arrive in Turda, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Salina Turda. This salt mine is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Turda, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,771 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Alba Iulia, 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 Alba Iulia.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Poarta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Blue Hours. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alba Iulia.

Cap off your dinner by heading to framm's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Enjoy Life S. R. L. Is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Art Cafe Downtown is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 14

Day 14 – Alba Iulia, Deva, Simeria, and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Deva
  • Simeria
  • More

Drive 284 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Fortress of Deva
  • Citadel Park
  • Statue of Decebal
  • Arboretum Park Simeria
  • More

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 Deva and Simeria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Targu Mures, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Alba Iulia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Deva may take around 56 min. Upon your arrival in Deva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fortress of Deva. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Deva, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,127 visitors.

Citadel Park is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,041 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Statue of Decebal. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,964 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Deva, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Simeria. This drive usually takes around 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Arboretum Park Simeria. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,484 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Targu Mures, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Piazzetta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nivo Resto Lounge? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Country Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Targu Mures.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Luar Yard, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Targu Mures - departure day

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • More

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.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Targu Mures’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Romania. Keep the spirit of your trip to Romania alive with these special souvenirs.

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 Negro Cafe&Lounge, 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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