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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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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. 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. 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. Rupea Citadel and "târgu Mureș" Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Platoul Cornesti, learn more about the unique The Fortified Church Of Biertan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Palace Of Culture.

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, 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 Fortress

Day 2

Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture•Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara•The Fortified Church of Biertan•Rupea Citadel

Day 3

Platoul Cornesti

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Day 1

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 2 nights 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 just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Targu Mures. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

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

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

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

Day 2

Târgu Mureș
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 30 min

Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara
The Fortified Church of Biertan
Rupea Citadel
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On day 2 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Targu Mures, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Targu Mures for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Biertan, and Rupea to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Targu Mures. Your adventure starts at The Palace Of Culture, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara. This frequently visited museum is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Targu Mures's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to The Fortified Church Of Biertan. This romantic church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Rupea Citadel is also worth visiting.

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

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

Treat yourself to a 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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Orizont, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Buvette offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, G. Provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 3

Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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Platoul Cornesti
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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 beloved plateau is a popular place to see in the city.

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

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

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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