Cheap 11-Day Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling west to Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Timișoara, Hateg, Târgu Jiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, and Alba Iulia

Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Turda. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Turda and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Wind Mill. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cluj Napoca, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,493 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

Savor the culinary delights of Cluj Napoca, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Pizzeria Montana, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Pasta Nostra is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Casa Maramureșeană, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Cluj Napoca, Zipp It. Alternatively, visit Studio 26, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Blériot, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!

Day 5 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Oradea. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Timișoara, where you'll stay for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is "the Black Eagle" Palace. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,673 reviews.

Continue your journey at The City Hall Of Oradea. This city hall is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 travelers from near and far.

Oradea is also the home of Parcul Libertății - Liberty Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,671 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Oradea Fortress. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,305 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Oradea Zoo. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,399 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this zoo.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Timișoara has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Timișoara on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Romania by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Timișoara that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Rivière Brasserie, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Homemade, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Scârț, A Chill Place offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The 80's Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. La Pisici Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Romania with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Romania!

Day 6 of your road trip across Romania is another proof that cheap holidays in Romania can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Timișoara. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Hateg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make The Old Town Of Timișoara your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,243 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Victory Square. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,524 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Libertății Square In Timișoara is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,724 visitors.

When you’re finished at Libertății Square In Timișoara, the perfect next stop is Piața Unirii. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,805 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Roses Park, Timișoara. This rose garden is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,757 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Hateg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Hateg, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Hateg, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Hateg!

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Târgu Jiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, and Păușa. You'll stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gate Of The Kis. Previous visitors have rated this sculpture an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,745 reviews.

The Infinite Column is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,278 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Râmnicu Vâlcea, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Târgu Jiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea may take around 1 hour 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Râmnicu Vâlcea, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zăvoi. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,757 reviews.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cozia Monastery. This extraordinary monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,526 visitors.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Râmnicu Vâlcea has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Râmnicu Vâlcea on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Râmnicu Vâlcea is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Gallo Nero offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Hanul Haiducilor. Or, try Restaurantul Belvedere, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea!

Day 10 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Alba Iulia, Sebeș, and Blaj. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Targu Mures, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Alba-carolina Citadel. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 35,004 visitors.

Next, make your way to Reunification Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,187 reviews.

Upon reaching Sebeș, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Râpa Roșie, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable protected area has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,076 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Alba Iulia, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Blaj may take around 41 min. Upon your arrival in Blaj, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park Avram Iancu Blaj. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Blaj, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,271 visitors.

Câmpia Libertății is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,765 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Targu Mures offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Romania. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Targu Mures, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Gradina De Vara, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Hotel Privo, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Casa Mureșană, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Orizont, known for its lively atmosphere. Buvette is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, G. Offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!