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

Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Romania includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Hunedoara County and Sibiu. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sibiu, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Hunedoara County and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hunedoara County beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), a notable castle that everyone visiting Hunedoara County should see.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sibiu. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Holy Trinity Cathedral is a curiosity-inducing church we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour to The Large Square, an enchanting public square that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by The Bridge Of Lies, a symbolic historical landmark.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sibiu's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Dine in style at Grădina Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Golden Tulip Ana Tower boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Continental. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sibiu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Imperium Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Joyme Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Naf Naf provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Sibiu, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to "astra" National Museum Complex, a well-known museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Alba Iulia, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Sibiu to Alba Iulia may take around 1 hour 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Alba Iulia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Alba-carolina Citadel, a popular castle that everyone visiting Alba Iulia should see. Next, head to Reunification Cathedral. This breathtaking church is one of the most locally appreciated attractions in the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Sibiu and your accommodation.

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.

Savor the flavors at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Casa Frieda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Select. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sibiu tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Music Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Biertan, Mediaș, and Deva. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Timișoara, where you'll spend 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sibiu and set your GPS to Biertan. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 13 min. Upon reaching Biertan, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering The Fortified Church Of Biertan, an intriguing church known for its visually striking features.

When you’ve had your share of Biertan, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mediaș. Your travel time is around 26 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit King Ferdinand I, a frequently visited park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Deva, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Mediaș to Deva may take around 2 hours 3 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Deva, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Citadel Park and explore the romantic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Timișoara. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Neața Omelette Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Timișoara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafeneaua Verde, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zaza Restopub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Timișoara this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Storia, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Charlatan's Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Csíki Beer House. 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!