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

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

Targu Mures has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Platoul Cornesti. This attraction is a plateau and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,030 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 Targu Mures, La Piazzetta. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures is Nivo Resto Lounge. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

Locals recommend Thai Kitchen®️ as one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 435 customers.

Targu Mures also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Targu Mures is Piaf Cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,129 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Targu Mures is The Office - Clubul Presei. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 711 customers.

Locals also enjoy G. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Romania, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Targu Mures. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Cluj Napoca. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Targu Mures’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Targu Mures, start your day with a visit to the amazing Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture. This much-appreciated top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,746 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Status Quo Synagogue. This synagogue and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 161 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Ascension Cathedral to make the most of your road trip across Romania. The spectacular Ascension Cathedral is a church that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 739 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Targu Mures has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Cluj Napoca. Cluj Napoca 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 Samsara Foodhouse - Cluj restaurant plant-based. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,806 reviews.

The remarkable Tortelli Pasta Bar is another top restaurant in Cluj Napoca we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Olivo Caffe & Bistro is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,251 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Cluj Napoca, the fantastic Café Bulgakov. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Soviet. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,778 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Romania!

Day 3 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 Students' Cultural House. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,436 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,951 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 Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,689 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 4 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 Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,796 visitors.

ASTRA Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Sibiu. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,066 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Sibiu is the extraordinary Holy Trinity Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,631 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible The Large Square. Around 16,039 visitors have given this top-tier point of interest an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic The Bridge of Lies. The Bridge of Lies is a popular must-see tourist destination, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,296 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 6 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 Stâncile Franz Josef. This incredible attraction is a landmark and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 809 visitors.

Peleș Castle is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Sinaia. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,746 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 11,170 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,469 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Centru Sinaia. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 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 7 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 Pietrele lui Solomon. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,471 visitors.

Tâmpa is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Brasov. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 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.

Day 8 of your road trip through Romania gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Targu Mures for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Targu Mures is the amazing The Ironsmiths' Tower. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 365 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, The Clock Tower. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,985 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Targu Mures is the outstanding Turnul Cizmarilor. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 234 visitors.

The spectacular The Covered Stairway is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,635 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Biserica din Deal (Sf. Nicolae). This attraction is a popular church that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 726 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 Targu Mures, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Country Cheese & Wine, one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 124 customers.

Locals also recommend Soul Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Targu Mures. Soul Bistro is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 472 customers.

After dinner, visit Beraria Silva, 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 553 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The BackStage. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 398 customers.

Alternatively, Luar Yard is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Targu Mures. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 245 customers.

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

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

Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Targu Mures. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,071 visitors.

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

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