5-Day Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca to Targu Mures and surrounding area

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cluj Napoca has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Cluj Napoca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make Cetățuia Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Cluj Napoca. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,520 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,183 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Biserica Piaristă Cluj-napoca. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,010 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 16,336 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia. This open-air museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,680 local and international travelers.

Your discoveries in Cluj Napoca do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cluj Napoca on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As you explore more of Cluj Napoca, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizzeria Montana, a top-rated dining destination in Cluj Napoca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pasta Nostra, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Casa Maramureșeană. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect 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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cluj Napoca, and Targu Mures. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Targu Mures, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Art Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,768 reviews.

Continue your journey at "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. This church is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,703 travelers from near and far.

Cluj Napoca is also the home of Turnul Croitorilor. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,942 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,764 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

After soaking in Cluj Napoca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Targu Mures. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 29 min. When you arrive in Targu Mures, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is "târgu Mureș" Fortress. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,310 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Targu Mures. Targu Mures offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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 delightful dinner at Casa Petrina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Căsuța Bunicii? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Targu Mures.

Continue your lively evening at Roby Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Office - Clubul Presei is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Corner Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Targu Mures, and Turda. 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.

Make The Palace Of Culture your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Platoul Cornesti is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This plateau has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,203 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Turda, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Targu Mures to Turda may take around 1 hour 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Turda, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Salina Turda. This extraordinary salt mine has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 27,983 visitors.

Next, make your way to Salina Turda Entrance B. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 725 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Cluj Napoca, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cluj Napoca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Toulouse, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Valachia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Maimuța Plângătoare is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cluj Napoca.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hardward Pub (hard Club) is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Che Guevara Social Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is London Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Cluj Napoca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!