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3-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Targu Mures

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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 remarkable 3-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Rupea.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 2 nights in Targu Mures. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

Upon arriving in 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. Rupea Citadel and "târgu Mureș" Fortress 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, Biertan, and Rupea, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.

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

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

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

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Day1

Day 1

Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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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 here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Targu Mures, 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Petrina, a top-rated dining destination in Targu Mures. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Căsuța Bunicii, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Targu Mures this evening.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Romania!

Day2

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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 30 min

Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
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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 have 1 night to stay in Targu Mures, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Rupea.

Awaiting your discovery is the curiosity-inducing The Palace Of Culture, a historic palace in Targu Mures. Next, go to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara.

After visiting The Palace Of Culture and Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, have a stroll along Targu Mures's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Fortified Church Of Biertan. This UNESCO world heritage-designated church offers a unique experience. Rupea Citadel is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

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

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.

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

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

Day3

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Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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Day 3 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Platoul Cornesti. This worthwhile plateau is a hotspot among locals.

For a shopping spree in Targu Mures, we recommend the lively Mureș Mall. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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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Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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