6-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu traveling north to Targu Mures

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Sibiu and 1 night in Targu Mures. 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable The Large Square, learn more about the unique Sibiu Zoological Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of "astra" National Museum Complex.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu and Targu Mures, 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, accommodation, 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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The Bridge of Lies
Dumbrava Sibiului Natural ParkASTRA MuseumSibiu Zoological Garden"Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
The Large SquareNatural History MuseumCitadel ParkLutheran Cathedral of Saint MaryTurnul Sfatului
Targu Mures FortressPlatoul CornestiZoo Tîrgu MureșFortress Church
Târgu Mureș Palace of CultureStatus Quo SynagogueAscension CathedralMuzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
Astra Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sibiu - Arrival day
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  • The Bridge of Lies
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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 in Sibiu for 3 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.

Sibiu 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 The Bridge Of Lies or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Sibiu. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Sibiu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Continental. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sibiu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Imperium Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Joyme Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Naf Naf. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sibiu
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Drive 18 km, 48 min

  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • ASTRA Museum
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sibiu has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Sibiu by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Sibiu, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, a notable park in the city. Then, head to "astra" National Museum Complex and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Sibiu and when you are ready for more, go to Sibiu Zoological Garden. This is one of the city’s most well-known spots. After exploring the zoo, visit the increasingly popular Holy Trinity Cathedral.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sibiu. 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 wonderful meal at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Sibiu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Casa Frieda, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Select. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sibiu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Music Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sibiu
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Drive 5 km, 18 min

  • The Large Square
  • Natural History Museum
  • Citadel Park
  • Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
  • Turnul Sfatului
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Sibiu for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Sibiu, including a public square, a museum, a park, a church, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at The Large Square. This locally renowned public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Muzeul De Istorie Naturală Din Sibiu located in Sibiu for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Citadel Park. Its serene features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to “saint Mary” Evangelical Cathedral. This church has a stunning appeal. For a change of pace, head to Turnul Sfatului. As one of the most frequently visited attractions in Sibiu, this monument is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Romania is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Experience shopping bliss at Sibiu as you explore Promenada Sibiu Shopping City. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Promenada Sibiu Shopping City offers more options, including a cinema, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

As you explore more of Sibiu, 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 lovely dining experience at Turtha Grill&Bar, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sibiu at Grand Plaza, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cafe Wien. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sibiu tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Wine Not?, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Maya Lounge & Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sibiu
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
  • Fortress Church
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Targu Mures today.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Targu Mures. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to "târgu Mureș" Fortress, a captivating castle in Targu Mures. Explore its symbolic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Platoul Cornesti. This up-and-coming plateau is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most eye-catching zoo in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the curiosity-inducing Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș and discover what makes this church unique.

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.

Dine in style at Casa Petrina, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Căsuța Bunicii boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Targu Mures.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Roby Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Office - Clubul Presei offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Corner Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Sibiu
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Status Quo Synagogue
  • Ascension Cathedral
  • Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
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On day 5 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Targu Mures. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Targu Mures. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. The Palace Of Culture is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Targu Mures. Next, head to Status Quo Synagogue, a locally appreciated synagogue, known for its photogenic features.

Meanwhile, Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Apostroph Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Sibiu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Hermania, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ursus Cotton Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sibiu - Departure day
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  • Astra Park
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Day 6 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sibiu 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 Sibiu’s popular marketplace, Promenada Sibiu Shopping City. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the worthwhile Astra Park, a stunning park in Sibiu.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Prima, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Faust Sibiu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kon Tiki.

You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. 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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