Cheap 13-Day Romania Road Trip from Constanta traveling west to Ploiești, Brasov, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, and Bucharest

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 13-day cheap road trip in Romania, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Constanta, Pasărea, Pantelimon, Ploiești, Bușteni, Sinaia, Brasov, Bran, Vâlcea, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, Sibiu, Hunedoara County, Deva, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Pitesti, and Bucharest, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Romania for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Romania travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Constanta, 1 night in Ploiești, 2 nights in Brasov, 2 nights in Sibiu, 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea, and 3 nights in Bucharest. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Romania and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Romania at the lowest price!

On arrival in Constanta, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Romania. Romania offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Romania, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Throughout your road trip in Romania, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Romania.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Romania with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Romania travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Romania and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Romania's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Romania offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Romania with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Romania fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Flights, economy included
Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
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Destinations

Bran
Photo of the Small Square piata mica, the second fortified square in the medieval Upper town of Sibiu city, Romania.Sibiu / 2 nights
Ploiești - city in RomaniaPrahova County / 1 night
Curtea de Argeș - city in RomaniaCurtea de Argeș
Vâlcea - region in RomaniaVâlcea / 1 night
Deva - city in RomaniaDeva
Photo of aerial View Of Constanta City Skyline In Romania.Constanța / 3 nights
Hunedoara - city in RomaniaHunedoara
Vâlcea
Argeș - region in RomaniaPitești
Pasărea
Pantelimon
Bușteni - town in RomaniaBușteni
Sinaia - town in RomaniaSinaia
Brasov - city in RomaniaBrasov / 2 nights
Antique building view in Old Town Bucharest city - capital of Romania and Dambrovita river. Bucharest, Romania, Europe.Bucharest / 3 nights
Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta

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Photo of aerial view of the medieval Castle of Bran, known for the myth of Dracula, Romania.Bran Castle
Photo of Peles Castle in Sinaia, Romania.Peleș Castle
Parcul Herăstrău (Parcul Regele Mihai I), Sector 1, Bucharest, RomaniaKing Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
Castelul Corvinilor, Hunedoara, RomaniaCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
Photo of Autumn Trees Landscape Of Tineretului Park In Bucharest, Romania.Youth Park
Photo of beautiful landscape with green trees, leaves, vintage clock and many small blue forget me not or Scorpion grasses flowers in a sunny day at the entry to Cismigiu Garden (Gradina Cismigiu) in Bucharest, Romania.Grădina Cișmigiu
Sunny Day View in the IOR Park, Bucharest, Romania , Reflection of the Nature in the Water, Nature in the Middle of The City, Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park.Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
 The dolphinarium building with dolphins statue in front.Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
Photo of Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, Sibiu, Romania.Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
Photo of Panoramic view of Cantacuzino Castle in Busteni, Romania.Southern Carpathians Mountains, Transylvania.Cantacuzino Castle
Photo of Curtea de Arges monastery, Romania. Curtea de Arges Monastery is known because of the legend of architect master Manole.."Curtea de Argeș" Monastery
Podul MinciunilorThe Bridge of Lies
Photo of Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, Romania."Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
Photo of Brasov, Romania, Medieval Council House in the Main Square of the Old Town.The Council Square
The amazing Park Izvor in the downtown of Bucharest city in a sunny spring day.Izvor Park
Photo of national Heroes Memorial in Carol Park in Bucharest, Romania."Carol I" Park
Photo of Dimitrie Ghica Park, Sinaia, Romania.Dimitrie Ghica Park
The Large Square, Sibiu, RomaniaThe Large Square
Photo of Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania.The Romanian Athenaeum
Faleza Cazino Constanta, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, RomaniaFaleza Cazino Constanta
Photo of Tiger among bushes looking away ,Brasov ,Romania .Zoo Brașov
Bucharest Botanical GardenBucharest Botanical Garden
Photo of Aerial view to the Deva fortress. Romania .The Fortress of Deva
Photo of BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, located in Herastrau Park showcasing traditional Romanian village life."Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
Photo of Beautiful view of Sambata de Sus church, orthodox monastery near Brasov County, Romania.Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
Children's World Park, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaChildren's World Park
Constanța CasinoConstanța Casino
Beautiful background with the famous fountain against colorful sky in central square of Bucharest, in sunset light.Bucharest Fountains
Radu Vodă Monastery, Sector 4, Bucharest, RomaniaRadu Vodă Monastery
House of CeauşescuThe House of Ceaușescu
"Modern" Beach, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, Romania"Modern" Beach
Cernica MonasteryCernica Monastery
Photo of Sibiu cityscape with Holy Trinity Cathedral in Transylvania, Romania."Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
Pasarea Monastery
Citadel Park, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaCitadel Park
Zoom Beach, Constanța, Constanta Metropolitan Area, RomaniaZoom Beach
Photo of The colorful Rope Street ( in Romanian Strada Sforii) on medieval streets in Transylvania, Brasov city, one of the narrowest streets in Europe.Strada Sforii
Cathedral of Saints Peter and PaulCathedral of "Saints Peter and Paul"
Fountain of Manole, Curtea de Argeș, Argeș, RomaniaFountain of Manole

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Day 1

Day 1 – Constanta - arrival day

  • Constanța - Arrival day
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  • "Modern" Beach
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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Constanta, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Constanta and begin your adventure in Romania.

Constanta is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Constanta is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Journey into the unknown at "Modern" Beach, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,649 reviews.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Constanta has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at BOTANICA and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Rock Halle is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Barissimo, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Constanta

  • Constanța
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Drive 14 km, 57 min

  • Faleza Cazino Constanta
  • Constanța Casino
  • Cathedral of "Saints Peter and Paul"
  • Zoom Beach
  • Complexul Muzeal de Științe ale Naturii Constanța
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Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Romania. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Constanta and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Casino's Promenade. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,958 reviews.

Next up, make your way to The Casino of Constanța. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,093 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,450 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zoom Beach. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,980 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to The Dolphinarium of Constanța. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,264 visitors.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Constanta, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Constanta and the culture of past or present-day Romania.

Savor the culinary delights of Constanta, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at London Pub, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Burgheria Tomis 107 - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bueno, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Phoenix is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Zoom Beach is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Yellow Bar & Coffee | Karaoke Constanta, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

A road trip vacation in Constanta can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Constanta, Pasărea, Pantelimon, and Ploiești

  • Prahova County
  • Pasărea
  • Pantelimon
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Pasarea Monastery
  • Cernica Monastery
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Pasărea, and Pantelimon. You'll stay in Ploiești for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Constanta, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pasărea. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Pasărea monastery, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable orthodox monastery‎ has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,717 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pantelimon, 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 Pasărea to Pantelimon may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pantelimon, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cernica monastery. This monastery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pantelimon, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,201 visitors.

Set your GPS to Pantelimon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pantelimon beckons with new experiences!

Make Ferma Animalelor your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,474 reviews.

Ploiești 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Ploiești, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Elisium, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Dublin GrillHouse Pub, 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 Restaurant The New London, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at KS Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Tony's Bikers Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Terasa Veritas. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A road trip vacation in Pasărea can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ploiești, Bușteni, Sinaia, and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Bușteni
  • Sinaia
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Peleș Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bușteni, and Sinaia. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Brasov, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bușteni. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Cantacuzino Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Bușteni. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,212 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Caraiman Monastery is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This place of worship is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,081 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Bușteni, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sinaia. Your travel time is around 12 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Dimitrie Ghica Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,720 visitors.

Next, make your way to Peleș Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,721 reviews.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Brasov offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Romania.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Cucinino Pasta Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Am Rosenanger offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, La Birou Bistro is the perfect spot for you!

Round off your dining experience by visiting Musik Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Michele Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. JUNO Wine Garden likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Brasov!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Brasov

  • Brasov
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Strada Sforii
  • The Council Square
  • Zoo Brașov
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On day 5 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Brasov and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Brasov — 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Tâmpa. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,971 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Rope Street. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,249 visitors, this thoroughfare deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Brașov city hall. This building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,872 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,010 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Brașov Zoo. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,742 travelers, this zoo is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Brasov.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Romania sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Romania. Romania has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Romania that will fill you with new inspiration.

A cheap, budget vacation in Brasov should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Brasov, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your foodie adventure at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Opus 9, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Romantik, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Kasho Lounge, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Karma Lounge, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Street Cafe, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Brasov, Bran, Vâlcea, Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Bran
  • Vâlcea
  • Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Sibiu, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Sibiu, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Bran, Vâlcea, and Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta.

After soaking in Brasov’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bran. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Bran, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Bran Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 93,196 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bran, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vâlcea may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Vâlcea, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,903 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, 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 Vâlcea to Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery. This extraordinary monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,351 visitors.

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

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Grădina Restaurant, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Golden Tulip Ana Tower - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Hotel Continental promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Imperium Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Joyme Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Naf Naf provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Romania. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Romania!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Sibiu, Hunedoara County, and Deva

  • Sibiu
  • Hunedoara
  • Deva
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • The Fortress of Deva
  • Citadel Park
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On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Romania, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Romania, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Set your GPS to Hunedoara County and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hunedoara County beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,104 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Deva, 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 Hunedoara County to Deva may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Deva, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Statue of Decebal one of your first sightseeing stops in Deva. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,985 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fortress of Deva is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This castle is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,233 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Citadel Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,096 visitors.

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

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Sibiu has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Casa Frieda - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Select promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

St. Andrew's Scottish Pub is an excellent example of a great bar in Sibiu offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Music Pub, another of locals’ go-to bars in Sibiu. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Sibiu, The Corner Factory pub & more is for you.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sibiu, and Râmnicu Vâlcea

  • Vâlcea
  • Sibiu
  • More

Drive 110 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
  • "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • More

Day 8 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 — Sibiu. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make The Bridge of Lies your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,797 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at The Large Square. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,542 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Holy Trinity Cathedral is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This eastern orthodox cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,757 visitors.

When you’re finished at Holy Trinity Cathedral, the perfect next stop is Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This protected area is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,914 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "Astra" National Museum Complex. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,431 reviews.

Râmnicu Vâlcea 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.

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 Râmnicu Vâlcea that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Râmnicu Vâlcea through its culinary scene, starting with Gallo Nero. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Hanul Haiducilor, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurantul Belvedere, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at SOHO PUB, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, ClubWinners offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Râmnicu Vâlcea. Brothers Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Râmnicu Vâlcea, Curtea de Argeș, Pitesti, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Curtea de Argeș
  • Pitești
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Fountain of Manole
  • "Curtea de Argeș" Monastery
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Curtea de Argeș, and Pitesti. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bucharest, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Râmnicu Vâlcea, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Curtea de Argeș. Your travel time is around 48 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fountain of Manole. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Curtea de Argeș, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,484 visitors.

Curtea de Argeș Monastery is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,772 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Curtea de Argeș and set your GPS to Pitesti. 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 52 min. Upon reaching Pitesti, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ștrand Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,225 reviews.

The Musical Fountain is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,667 reviews.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Romania shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Bucharest is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to PAPILA. Or, try Complex Herăstrău, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Vintage Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Newton Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at QP Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The House of Ceaușescu
  • Children's World Park
  • Youth Park
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Day 10 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Bucharest, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum in Bucharest. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,870 visitors.

Next, make your way to King Mihai I Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 60,835 reviews.

While in Bucharest, we also recommend a visit to Primăveri Palace. This palace has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,222 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "Children's World" Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,212 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bucharest.

Make your way to Tineretului Park, perhaps the most famous park in Bucharest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,528 reviews.

Touring the best attractions in Romania offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Romania you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Romania. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Romania.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Bucharest has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare. Or, try Vatra Restaurant, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Visit Control Club, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Wicked Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Bucharest. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Manasia Hub.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Romania. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Romania!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 15 km, 55 min

  • "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
  • Bucharest Botanical Garden
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Bucharest Fountains
  • Radu Vodă Monastery
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Day 11’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Bucharest. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable natural history museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,249 reviews. Every year, Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum welcomes more than 150,001 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,898 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bucharest is Carol Park. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,604 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bucharest offers an experience you will remember.

Bucharest Fountains is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bucharest. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,326 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Radu Vodă Monastery. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,308 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Bucharest through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurant Bucătărașul. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Aubergine Restaurant, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore SkyBar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Origo and try some of its cocktails and snacks. The PUB Bucharest is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Bucharest, and Constanta

  • Constanța
  • Bucharest
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • The Romanian Athenaeum
  • Grădina Cișmigiu
  • Izvor Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • More

On day 12 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Bucharest. You'll stay in Constanta for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Romanian Athenaeum. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,475 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Izvor Park. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 19,456 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Constitution Square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,690 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,714 visitors.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Constanta. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

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

Keep the evening going at Vintage Pub Constanta, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Barrels Pub Mamaia, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Romania!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Constanta - departure day

  • Constanța - Departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Constanta.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Constanta's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Romania.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Constanta is the remarkable Victory Monument. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 260 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Constanta.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Constanta, consider a top-rated restaurant like Integra constanta, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Noi Cafe is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Reyna Restaurant, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Constanta.

You’ll then say farewell to Constanta. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!

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