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

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Timisoara, Romania. The Dome in Union Square, Banat historical region.

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 3-day road trip in Romania! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Timișoara, Sibiu, and Sibiel.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 2 nights in Timișoara. 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 Timișoara, 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. The Bridge Of Lies and Victory Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Timișoara, Sibiu, and Sibiel, 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

Timișoara - Arrival day
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Victory Square
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Say hello to Timișoara! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Timișoara for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Timișoara 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 Victory Square. 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Timișoara. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Timișoara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rivière Brasserie offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Homemade. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Timișoara.

Continue your lively evening at Scârț, A Chill Place, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The 80's Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, La Pisici Cafe ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day2

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Timișoara
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Drive 543 km, 6 hours 8 min

The Bridge of Lies
Priest Zosim Oancea Museum
Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Timișoara, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Whether you decide to explore Sibiu on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Strada Nicolae Bălcescu, a popular street in Sibiu. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Let The Bridge Of Lies set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this romantic historical landmark before continuing your journey. Priest Zosim Oancea Museum is your next stop. This often recommended museum is one of the best-rated sights in Timișoara.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Timișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Neața Omelette Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Timișoara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafeneaua Verde, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zaza Restopub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Timișoara this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Storia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Charlatan's Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Csíki Beer House, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

Day3

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Timișoara - Departure day
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Union Square
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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 Timișoara 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, we recommend visiting Piața Unirii, a visually striking public square before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Timișoara’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Iulius Town. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider EL MAGUEY, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Timișoara. 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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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