5-Day Romania Road Trip from Timișoara traveling south to Reșița

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Timișoara and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Timișoara for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Timișoara 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 Alpinet Park or 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 Timișoara. 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 in Timișoara. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rivière Brasserie? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Homemade as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Timișoara.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Scârț, a Chill Place is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The 80's Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is La Pisici Cafe. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Timișoara. You’ll stay in Timișoara for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Victory Square. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,524 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Old Town of Timișoara. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,243 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Libertății Square in Timișoara. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,724 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Botanic Park. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,230 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Banat Village Museum, Timișoara. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,128 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As you explore more of Timișoara, 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.

Savor the flavors at Neața Omelette Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cafeneaua Verde beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zaza Restopub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Timișoara tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting STORIA, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Charlatan's Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Csíki Beer House likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Timișoara. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Reșița, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like "Three Holy Hierarchs" Metropolitan Cathedral. This extraordinary church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,106 visitors.

Next, make your way to Scârț, a Chill Place. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,699 reviews.

While in Timișoara, we also recommend a visit to Roses Park, Timișoara. This rose garden has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,757 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Ion Creangă Children's Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,388 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Timișoara.

Make your way to Theresia Bastion, perhaps the most famous architectural structure in Timișoara. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,859 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Reșița, 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 Reșița. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pizzeria & Trattoria Napoli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Coda Vinci Trattoria&Rosticceria offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Coda Vinci Terasa Trandafirul is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reșița.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Soho House, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Time offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Soho Wet provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Reșița, Bozovici, and Oravița. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Timișoara, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Fântâna cinetică, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 722 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bozovici.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Izvorul Bigăr. Previous visitors have rated this protected area an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,167 reviews.

Bigar Cascade Falls is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,059 reviews.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Timișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Massimo, a top-rated dining destination in Timișoara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider EL MAGUEY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sandy's diner. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Timișoara this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at D'arc pe mal, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Charlie's Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Joy Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Timișoara before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Timișoara’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to piața Unirii. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,805 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Timișoara.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Delpack, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Casa del Sole? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Timișoara. 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!