4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu traveling west to Hateg
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Explore the best of Romania on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Sibiu, Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, and Geoagiu-Băi. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Sibiu and 1 night in Hateg. 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 Sibiu, 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. Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle) and Prislop Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, learn more about the unique The Bridge Of Lies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Large Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, and Geoagiu-Băi, 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
- Sibiu - Arrival day
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- Strada Nicolae Bălcescu
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Say hello to Sibiu! 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 Sibiu for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Sibiu 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 Strada Nicolae Bălcescu, a must-see street, 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 Sibiu. 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 Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Grădina Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Sibiu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Golden Tulip Ana Tower, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Continental, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Imperium Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Joyme Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Sibiu
- Hateg
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 15 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- Turnul Sfatului
- The Large Square
- Sibiu Zoological Garden
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 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 Hateg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Sibiu, including a historical landmark, a monument, a public square, a zoo, a park and much more! Start your day at The Bridge Of Lies. This visually striking historical landmark is a locally renowned place to see in Sibiu. Then, wander over to Turnul Sfatului. If respected sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find The Large Square. This visually striking public square is a favorite among visitors.
Sibiu offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Sibiu Zoological Garden is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the zoo, don’t forget to check out the serene Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this popular park in Sibiu.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Hateg. Hateg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hateg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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 3
- Hateg
- Sibiu
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
- Prislop Monastery
- Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
- Clocota Fall
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Sarmizegetusa, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Geoagiu-Băi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Prislop Monastery, another must-visit landmark and well-known monastery renowned for its breathtaking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Hateg by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle). This respected castle is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Clocota Fall also adds charm to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sibiu's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa Frieda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Select. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Music Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Corner Factory Pub & More, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!
Day 4
- Sibiu - Departure day
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- Haller Bastion
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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 Sibiu 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 Haller Bastion, a historic historical landmark before you head out.
On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Sibiu’s popular marketplace, Piata Mica. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sibiu.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Turtha Grill&Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Grand Plaza offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. 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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