9-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Suceava traveling west to Sighișoara and Brasov

On day 2 of your road trip in Romania, you’ll start and end your day in Suceava, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Suceava, there’s no need to rush. Experience Putna, Moldovița, Vatra Moldoviței, and Sucevița to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Putna is brimming with adventures.

As you explore Putna’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

When you’ve had your share of Suceava, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Putna. Your travel time is around 1 hour 16 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Putna is Putna Monastery Museum, a worthwhile museum that draws attention for its standout features.

When you’ve had your share of Putna, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Moldovița. Your travel time is around 1 hour 21 min.

Gara Mocănița Huțulca, Moldovița is a frequently visited heritage railway we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vatra Moldoviței. This drive usually takes around 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Moldovița Monastery, an underrated monastery known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Souvlaki Akropoli, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Container? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Fierarie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Suceava.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rainbow Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rynox provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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

After soaking in Suceava’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Voroneț. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in Voroneț, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Voroneț Monastery, a captivating monastery known for its grand features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Voroneț and set your GPS to Mănăstirea Humorului. 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 16 min. Upon reaching Mănăstirea Humorului, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Mănăstirea Humorului is Humor Monastery, a beloved monastery that draws attention for its breathtaking features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Mănăstirea Humorului and set your GPS to Gura Humorului. 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 8 min. Upon reaching Gura Humorului, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare Din Bucovina. Spend some time admiring the history-steeped features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Suceava.

Suceava is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Suceava.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mosaik, a highly-rated dining destination in Suceava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pub Colibri, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Souvlaki Akropoli Marasesti. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Suceava this evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Sighișoara. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sighișoara, where will spend 2 nights.

Sighișoara’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Suceava behind. This drive usually takes around 5 hours 6 min. Sighișoara welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Our first attraction recommendation in Sighișoara is The Ironsmiths' Tower, an up-and-coming monument that draws attention for its historic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, an UNESCO world heritage-designated museum that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Biserica Din Deal, a frequently visited church that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore The Covered Stairway, a nearby historical landmark, highly recommended by other travelers.

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

Sighișoara is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Sighișoara.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Imperial, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Joseph T Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sighișoara tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Venesis House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Vintage Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Brasov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Brasov, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brasov may take around 1 hour 52 min. Upon your arrival in Brasov, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Tâmpa, a notable mountain range that everyone visiting Brasov should see. Next, head to First Romanian School. This stunning museum is one of the most increasingly popular attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Rope Street, a historic street popular among locals as well as travelers. Black Church (romania) is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this up-and-coming church before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Brașov City Hall, a romantic public square and a top attraction in the city.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Brasov. Brasov offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Cucinino Pasta Bar, an iconic dining spot in Brasov. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Am Rosenanger, a popular restaurant in Brasov. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Birou Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Brasov. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Musik Cafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Michele Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Juno Wine Garden provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Romania.

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Văratec and Targu Neamt. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Suceava, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Văratec, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Targu Neamt. Your travel time is around 14 min.

Ion Creangă Memorial Museum is an often recommended museum we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Neamț Citadel, a breathtaking castle that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

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 Suceava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Say good night to Suceava and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Romania!