9-Day Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca traveling east to Sibiu, Brasov, and Targu Mures

Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Cluj Napoca has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,689 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 Cluj Napoca, Samsara Foodhouse - Cluj restaurant plant-based. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,806 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Tortelli Pasta Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.

Locals recommend Olivo Caffe & Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,251 customers.

Cluj Napoca also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is Café Bulgakov. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Cluj Napoca is The Soviet. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,778 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Romania!

Day 2 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 Cluj Napoca and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Sibiu. You will stay in Sibiu for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Cluj Napoca is the amazing Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,951 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,128 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Cluj Napoca is the outstanding Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,801 visitors.

The spectacular Cetățuia Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,428 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Ethnographic Park Romulus Vuia. This attraction is a popular open-air museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,620 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Cluj Napoca 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 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.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cafe Wien. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,020 customers.

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

On day 3 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Imparatul Romanilor Sibiu, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Sibiu. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,390 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Sibiu is the 5-star Noblesse Boutique Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 762 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Sibiu is the 3-star MyContinental Sibiu. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,357 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Sibiu, like the outstanding The Bridge of Lies. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,296 visitors.

The Large Square is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Sibiu. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,039 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Sibiu is the extraordinary Citadel Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,572 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible ASTRA Museum. Around 12,066 visitors have given this museum an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is a popular protected area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,796 travelers.

Come to Sibiu prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Sibiu.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Sibiu.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like La Cuptor, after your day of exploring the city of Sibiu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,526 customers.

Locals recommend Supporter Sports Pub & Grill, one of the best bars in the city of Sibiu, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Sibiu, Joyme Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

The Corner Factory pub & more is also one of the best bars in the city of Sibiu. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in 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 3 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 Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery. This much-appreciated monastery and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,152 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 4,731 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 91,758 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.

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.

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 2 nights 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 Peleș Castle. This incredible attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,746 visitors.

Sinaia Monastery is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Sinaia. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,170 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Sinaia is Dimitrie Ghica Park. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,469 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Centru Sinaia. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,652 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 Ograda. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Sergiana 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 11,397 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Brasov, Kasho Lounge. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Jamaica. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.

Aftăr Stube is another of the best bars in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.

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

On day 6 of your road trip across Romania, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Kronwell, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Brasov. This hotel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,157 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Brasov is the 5-star Aro Palace. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,814 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Brasov is the 3-star Casa Chitic Balcescu. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,726 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Brasov, like the outstanding Tâmpa. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 visitors.

Rope Street is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Brasov. This incredible attraction is a thoroughfare and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,219 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Brasov is the extraordinary Brașov city hall. This building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,011 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. Around 8,848 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Come to Brasov prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Brasov.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like La Ceaun, after your day of exploring the city of Brasov. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,055 customers.

La Ceaun - Piata Sfatului is another of the best restaurants in the city of Brasov. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,043 customers.

Locals recommend Karma Lounge, one of the best bars in the city of Brasov, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,004 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Brasov, Opus 9. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

Publick is also one of the best bars in the city of Brasov. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 726 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Romania.

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing The Clock Tower. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,985 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Platoul Cornesti. This plateau and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,030 visitors.

Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 10,071 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Targu Mures is another excellent way to spend your new day in Romania. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Romania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Romania’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Romania’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Platoul Cornesti in the city of Târgu Mureș for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a plateau and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,030 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Târgu Mureș is the outstanding Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,071 visitors, this must-see tourist destination deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Targu Mures.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Piazzetta, one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

Locals also recommend Nivo Resto Lounge as one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. Nivo Resto Lounge is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures is Thai Kitchen®️. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 435 customers.

After dinner, visit Piaf Cafe, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Targu Mures. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,129 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Office - Clubul Presei. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 711 customers.

Alternatively, G. Is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Targu Mures. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

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

You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Salina Turda. This excellent attraction is a salt mine that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,665 visitors.

Around 12,997 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Bonțida Bánffy Castle. This amazing attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,555 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Romania, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Romania. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Cheile Turzii for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Cluj-Napoca. This popular attraction is a valley and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,997 visitors.

This outstanding castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,555 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Cluj Napoca.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca, Tokyo Japanese Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Locals recommend GARLIC - bites&tales as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca. GARLIC - bites&tales is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 986 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cluj Napoca is Roots Urban Tastery. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Cluj Napoca, Che Guevara Social Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,589 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Klausen Pubhouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,736 customers.

Shadow Cafe-Bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Cluj Napoca. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,086 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Romania with a toast!

Day 9 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Cluj Napoca 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.

Students' Cultural House is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Cluj Napoca. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,436 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Cluj Napoca at London Brothers before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 736 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Klausen Burger for your last chance at a meal in the city of Cluj Napoca. The Klausen Burger restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,882 customers.

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