Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling south to Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Sinaia, Brasov, and Sighișoara
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Targu Mures, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Pitesti, Bucharest, Balotești, Dumbrăveni, Snagov, Sinaia, Brasov, Săcele, Prejmer, Bran, Rupea, Sighișoara, and Sovata. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Targu Mures, 2 nights in Sibiu, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, 5 nights in Bucharest, 1 night in Sinaia, 2 nights in Brasov, and 1 night 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 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 Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Pitesti, Bucharest, Balotești, Dumbrăveni, Snagov, Sinaia, Brasov, Săcele, Prejmer, Bran, Rupea, Sighișoara, and Sovata, 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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Day 1 – Targu Mures - arrival day
- Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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- Targu Mures Fortress
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Welcome to Targu Mures, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Targu Mures's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 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 Targu Mures. 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 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 delicious dinner at Casa Petrina, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Căsuța Bunicii offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Targu Mures.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Roby Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Office - Clubul Presei, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Corner 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!
Day 2 – Targu Mures, and Sibiu
- Sibiu
- Târgu Mureș
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Targu Mures, 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 Sibiu. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Make The 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 3,840 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Ascension Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 754 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert 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 11,132 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Sibiu, 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Continental. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Imperium Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Joyme Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Naf Naf ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 3 – Sibiu
- Sibiu
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 56 min
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This protected area is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sibiu, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,914 visitors.
"Astra" National Museum Complex is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,431 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Sibiu Zoological Garden. Visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,143 reviews.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sibiu on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Casa Frieda, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Select. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Music Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Corner Factory pub & more likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 4 – Sibiu, and Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Vâlcea
- Sibiu
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 10 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- The Large Square
- "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
- Astra Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sibiu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Râmnicu Vâlcea. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Kick off the day at The Bridge of Lies, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,797 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit The Large Square. The Large Square is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,542 reviews.
Holy Trinity Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,757 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Astra Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,411 visitors.
Lastly, don’t miss out on Citadel Park, a famous park in Sibiu. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,630 travelers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Râmnicu Vâlcea, 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gallo Nero, an iconic dining spot in Râmnicu Vâlcea. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hanul Haiducilor, a popular restaurant in Râmnicu Vâlcea. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurantul Belvedere, a hidden gem nestled in Râmnicu Vâlcea. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at SOHO PUB, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out ClubWinners, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Brothers Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Say good night to Râmnicu Vâlcea and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 5 – Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Pitesti, and Bucharest
- Bucharest
- Curtea de Argeș
- Pitești
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 34 min
- "Curtea de Argeș" Monastery
- Fountain of Manole
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Curtea de Argeș, and Pitesti. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bucharest, which will be your home away from home for 5 nights.
Curtea de Argeș’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Râmnicu Vâlcea behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Curtea de Argeș welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Take the opportunity to see Curtea de Argeș Monastery. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,772 visitors.
Fountain of Manole is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,484 travelers.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Curtea de Argeș, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pitesti. This drive usually takes around 47 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Zoo Pitesti, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,230 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Ștrand Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,225 travelers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Bucharest. Bucharest offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bucharest's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, PAPILA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Complex Herăstrău is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bucharest.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Vintage Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Newton Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, QP Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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.
Day 6 – Bucharest
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
- Radu Vodă Monastery
- "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
- The Triumphal Arch
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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Day 6 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Bucharest. You have 4 nights left in Bucharest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Journey into the unknown at "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,714 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Radu Vodă Monastery is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,308 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Bucharest is Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,870 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bucharest offers an experience you will remember.
Arcul de Triumf Bucharest is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bucharest. This triumphal arch promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,562 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on King Mihai I Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,835 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.
Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bucharest's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vatra Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. 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 visiting a bar or two. Control Club is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wicked Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Manasia Hub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 7 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 9 km, 42 min
- Children's World Park
- Children's Town Bucharest
- Youth Park
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bucharest for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to "Children's World" Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,212 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Children's Town Bucharest. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 23,946 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Tineretului Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,528 visitors.
You can learn more about Bucharest today by going on a tour. Bucharest offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
As you explore more of Bucharest, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Bucătărașul, an iconic dining spot in Bucharest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Aubergine Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Bucharest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of SkyBar, a hidden gem nestled in Bucharest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Origo, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The PUB Bucharest is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Say good night to Bucharest and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 8 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 9 km, 53 min
- "Carol I" Park
- Izvor Park
- National Museum of Romanian History
- University's Square
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bucharest has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Bucharest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Make Carol Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Bucharest. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,604 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Izvor Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,456 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Constitution Square. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,690 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to National Museum of Romanian History. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 6,495 previous visitors.
Another top place to visit is University Square. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,751 local and international travelers.
Your discoveries in Bucharest do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bucharest on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Bucharest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadio Unirii. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bucharest this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Zeppelin Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!
Day 9 – Bucharest
- Bucharest
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Drive 15 km, 55 min
- "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
- The Romanian Athenaeum
- National Museum of Art
- Grădina Cișmigiu
- Bucharest Botanical Garden
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bucharest. You’ll stay in Bucharest for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. Over 150,001 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this natural history museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,249 reviews.
Romanian Athenaeum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,475 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is National Museum of Art of Romania. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,056 reviews.
Cișmigiu Gardens is another outstanding experience in Bucharest. Around 37,510 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,898 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bucharest has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bucharest offers and add your favorites to your Romania travel package below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Auchan, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Osho offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Bab. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.
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.
Day 10 – Bucharest, Balotești, Dumbrăveni, Snagov, and Sinaia
- Sinaia
- Balotești
- Dumbrăveni
- Snagov
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Therme Bucharest
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On day 10 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 Balotești, Dumbrăveni, and Snagov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sinaia, where you will stay for 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Balotești. This car ride takes around 29 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Therme Bucharest. This extraordinary amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 39,005 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dumbrăveni. This car ride takes around 14 min.
Journey into the unknown at Edenland Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,578 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Sinaia, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sinaia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, an iconic dining spot in Sinaia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar, a popular restaurant in Sinaia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Tirol, a hidden gem nestled in Sinaia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting La Cafenea, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar 33, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!
Day 11 – Sinaia, and Brasov
- Brasov
- Sinaia
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Sinaia Monastery
- Castelul Pelișor
- Peleș Castle
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sinaia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brasov, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sinaia, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,720 visitors.
Sinaia Monastery is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,435 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Pelișor Castle. Visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,512 reviews.
Peleș Castle is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a castle rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,721 reviews.
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 wonderful meal at Cucinino Pasta Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Brasov. If you're in the mood for something new, try Am Rosenanger, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Birou Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brasov.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Musik Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Michele Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Brasov. JUNO Wine Garden is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
Day 12 – Brasov
- Brasov
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 3 min
- The Council Square
- Zoo Brașov
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Day 12 of your road trip across Romania promises a magnificent time exploring Brasov. You have 1 night left in Brasov. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tâmpa. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,971 visitors.
When you’re finished at Tâmpa, head to Brașov city hall. This one-of-a-kind building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,872 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,010 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Parcul Sportiv. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,855 visitors.
To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Brașov Zoo. This famous zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,742 travelers.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Brasov, 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 Brasov below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brasov's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Opus 9? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Romantik as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brasov.
Continue your lively evening at Kasho Lounge, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Karma Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Street Cafe ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Head back to your accommodation in Brasov and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!
Day 13 – Brasov, Săcele, Prejmer, Bran, Rupea, and Sighișoara
- Sighișoara
- Săcele
- Prejmer
- Bran
- Rupea
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Seven Ladders Canyon
- Fortified Church Prejmer
- Bran Castle
- Rupea Citadel
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Săcele, Prejmer, Bran, and Rupea, 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 Sighișoara. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brasov, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Săcele may take around 17 min. Upon your arrival in Săcele, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Drop by the renowned Seven Ladders Canyon. This popular canyon has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,174 visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Săcele and set your GPS to Prejmer. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Prejmer, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Fortified Church of Prejmer. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,258 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Sighișoara. Sighișoara offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Venesis House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Vintage Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!
Day 14 – Sighișoara, Sovata, and Targu Mures
- Târgu Mureș
- Sighișoara
- Sovata
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
- The Clock Tower
- Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
- Mocănița Sovata
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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 - Sighișoara, and Sovata. 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.
Drop by the renowned Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 241 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is The Clock Tower. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,435 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to The Covered Stairway. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,877 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Biserica din Deal. This church and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 748 local and international travelers.
When you’ve had your share of Sighișoara, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sovata. Your travel time is around 1 hour 7 min.
Make Mocănița Sovata one of your first sightseeing stops in Sovata. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,234 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
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 delicious dinner at Gradina De Vara, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Privo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Mureșană. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Targu Mures.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Orizont stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Buvette offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. G. Is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.
Day 15 – Targu Mures - departure day
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- Platoul Cornești - Somostető
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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.
Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Targu Mures’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.
Drop by the renowned Platoul Cornesti. This popular plateau has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,203 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Targu Mures.
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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