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4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Cluj Napoca to Sighișoara

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Sighișoara, and Brasov.

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 Cluj Napoca 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 Cluj Napoca, 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. Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu and The Bridge Of Lies are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Brașov City Hall, learn more about the unique The Large Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of "astra" National Museum Complex.

As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj Napoca, Sibiu, Sighișoara, and Brasov, 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

Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Cluj Napoca and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night 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.

Cluj Napoca 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 Centru, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Cluj Napoca. 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 Cluj Napoca, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Roata, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dacian House Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Jaxx as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Yolka, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La Țevi offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out L'autre Café. 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 4-day road trip in Romania!

Day 2

Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 18 min

The Bridge of Lies
The Large Square
Harquebusiers Tower
ASTRA Museum
Holy Trinity Church
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sibiu and Sighișoara. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sighișoara, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Cluj Napoca, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at The Bridge Of Lies, a well-known historical landmark in the city. Then, head to The Large Square and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Cluj Napoca, and when you are ready for more, go to Harquebusiers Tower. This is one of the city’s most intriguing culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the captivating "astra" National Museum Complex. Not far away, you'll also find Holy Trinity Church. This church is a picture-perfect highlight in Cluj Napoca.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sighișoara. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Imperial, a top-rated dining destination in Sighișoara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Helios, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Joseph T Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sighișoara this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Venesis House, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Vintage Lounge, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

Day 3

Sighișoara
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Drive 410 km, 5 hours 57 min

The Clock Tower
Covered Stairway
The Council Square
Black Church
Rope Street
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 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 Brasov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cluj Napoca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Sighișoara covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a historical landmark, a public square, a church, a street and much more! Start your adventure at The Clock Tower. This beloved museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of The Covered Stairway, a must-see historical landmark in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Brașov City Hall. This captivating public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Black Church (romania), where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Rope Street. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Cluj Napoca, 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 Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizzeria Montana, a highly-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pasta Nostra, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at KFC. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cluj Napoca this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Zipp It, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Studio 26 offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Blériot. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Romania!

Day 4

Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Day 4 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Cluj Napoca 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 Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, an awe-inspiring park before you head out.

On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Cluj Napoca’s popular marketplace, Iulius Mall Cluj. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Cluj Napoca. 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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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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