One-Week Romania Road Trip from Timișoara to Hateg, Brasov, and Sibiu

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Timișoara. You’ll stay in Timișoara for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Timișoara has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible piața Unirii. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,959 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Timișoara, Neața Omelette Bistro. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,131 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Timișoara is NARU. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

Locals recommend Papa Sam as one of the best restaurants in the city of Timișoara. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,043 customers.

Timișoara also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Timișoara is The 80's Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,176 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Timișoara is Csíki Beer House. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

Locals also enjoy Berăria 700. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,227 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Romania!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Timișoara has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Timișoara by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Timișoara. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Timișoara, like the extraordinary Victory Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,402 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Timișoara is the spectacular Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral. This attraction is a church and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,321 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Ion Creangă Children's Park. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,012 visitors.

Libertății Square in Timișoara is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Timișoara. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,907 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Timișoara does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Timișoara on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Romania, be sure to eat at Berăria 700, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Timișoara. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,227 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Timișoara is the popular The Drunken Rat Pub. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Scotland Yard is one of the best bars in the city of Timișoara for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,842 customers.

D'arc pe mal is another of the most popular bars in the city of Timișoara. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,615 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Timișoara!

Day 3 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Hateg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Deva is the amazing Fortress of Deva. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,499 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 38,054 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Deva is the outstanding Prislop Monastery. This popular monastery and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,503 visitors.

The spectacular Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating ancient city and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,956 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hateg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Brasov’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Brasov, start your day with a visit to the amazing La Vâltori. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 445 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This place of worship and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,014 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Bran Castle to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Bran Castle is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 82,252 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Brasov has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Dei Frati. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,030 reviews.

The remarkable La Birou Bistro is another top restaurant in Brasov we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ograda is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Brasov, the fantastic Tipografia. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Deane's. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,019 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Kasho Lounge. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brasov, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Brasov.

Today you'll explore the city of Sinaia. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Centru Sinaia. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,652 visitors.

Dimitrie Ghica Park is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Sinaia. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,245 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Sinaia is Sinaia Monastery. This amazing attraction is a monastery and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,361 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Crucea Molomoț. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 707 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Peleș Castle. This castle is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,274 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Romania to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Brasov.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov, like Sergiana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,397 customers.

La Ceaun is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Brasov. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,055 customers.

Locals enjoy La Ceaun - Piata Sfatului, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Brasov. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,043 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Brasov, Jamaica. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Aftăr Stube. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.

Pilvax Restaurant & Wine Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,244 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Romania!

Day 6 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Brasov and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Sibiu. You will stay in Sibiu for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Brasov is the amazing Pietrele lui Solomon. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,147 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible building, Brașov city hall. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,558 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

You can make the most of your new day in Brasov by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Romania. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sibiu, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Cuptor, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,526 customers.

Locals also recommend Cafe Wien as one of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu. Cafe Wien is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,020 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu is Supporter Sports Pub & Grill. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.

After dinner, visit Music Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Sibiu. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,373 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in Romania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Sibiu. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Timișoara. You’ll stay in Timișoara for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Sibiu’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Sibiu, start your day with a visit to the amazing The Bridge of Lies. This much-appreciated must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,633 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating The Large Square. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,318 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is a protected area that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,525 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Sibiu has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Timișoara. Timișoara offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Rivière Brasserie. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,839 reviews.

The remarkable Dinar Restaurant is another top restaurant in Timișoara we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,177 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous The Scotland Yard is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,842 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Timișoara, the fantastic Scârț, a Chill Place. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,451 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Irish Public House. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Joy Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 917 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

Day 8 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Timișoara before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Roses Park, Timișoara is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Timișoara. This rose garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,126 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Timișoara and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Romania.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Timișoara at Restaurant Sabres before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,657 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Locanda Del Corso for your last chance at a meal in the city of Timișoara. The Locanda Del Corso restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,784 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Timișoara. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Romania!