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5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea and surrounding area

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Little square and The Carpenters' Tower in Sibiu city, Transylvania region, Romania.

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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 Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, and Calimanesti.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Romania. You will spend 3 nights in Sibiu and 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea. 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 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. Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park and The Bridge Of Lies are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, and Calimanesti, 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

Sibiu - Arrival day
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Citadel Park
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Sibiu and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Sibiu, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Sibiu 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.

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.

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

Day 2

Sibiu
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

Sibiu Zoological Garden
ASTRA Museum
Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Romania. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Sibiu 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 Sibiu.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Romania.

Day 3

Sibiu
Vâlcea
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 5 min

The Bridge of Lies
Turnul Sfatului
The Large Square
"Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
Astra Park
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Romania includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Sibiu. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Râmnicu Vâlcea 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Romania.

Day 4

Vâlcea
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 19 min

Zăvoi
Ocnele Mari Salt Mine
Cozia Monastery
Turnu Monastery
Cozia National Park
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On day 4 of your road trip in Romania, your travel plans include 4 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, and Calimanesti are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 1 night.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sibiu's best restaurants.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Romania.

Day 5

Sibiu - Departure day
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Haller Bastion
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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.

Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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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