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5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Cluj Napoca traveling east to Sibiu

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Explore the best of Romania on a remarkable 5-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Sibiu, Cârțișoara, and Sighișoara.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 2 nights in Cluj Napoca and 2 nights in Sibiu. 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 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. Alba-carolina Citadel and Salina Turda are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Sibiu, Cârțișoara, and Sighișoara, 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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Day 1

Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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Welcome to Cluj Napoca, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Cluj Napoca before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Cluj Napoca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Cluj Napoca. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!

Day 2

Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 47 min

Salina Turda
The Citadel Alba-Carolina
The Large Square
The Stairs Tower
The Bridge of Lies
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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 3 places, which are Turda, Alba Iulia, and Sibiu. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sibiu, where will spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

Day 3

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Drive 152 km, 3 hours 18 min

Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
ASTRA Museum
Sibiu Zoological Garden
Bâlea Waterfall
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Wake up to day 3 of your road trip in Romania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Sibiu and Cârțișoara. With 1 night to stay in Sibiu, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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

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

Day 4

Sibiu
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Drive 266 km, 4 hours 2 min

Holy Trinity Church
The Ironsmiths' Tower
The Clock Tower
Casa Breslelor
Covered Stairway
Biserica din Deal (Sf Nicolae)
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Romania includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Sighișoara. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cluj Napoca, where you'll spend 1 night.

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.

Cluj Napoca is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Romania!

Day 5

Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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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.

Explore with confidence

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.

Explore with confidence

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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