Cheap 13-Day Romania Road Trip from Sibiu to Brasov, Targu Mures, Cluj Napoca, Oradea, Timișoara, and Alba Iulia and surrounding area

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 13-day cheap road trip in Romania. Venture into the heart of Sibiu, Brasov, Bran, Săcele, Feldioara, Rupea, Sinaia, Sighișoara, Targu Mures, Turda, Cluj Napoca, Bălnaca-Groși, Oradea, Timișoara, Deva, Hunedoara County, Simeria, Alba Iulia, and Cârțișoara, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

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 2 nights in Sibiu, 3 nights in Brasov, 1 night in Targu Mures, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 1 night in Oradea, 2 nights in Timișoara, and 1 night in Alba Iulia. 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 Sibiu, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Sibiu - arrival day

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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Sibiu, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Sibiu and begin your adventure in Romania.

Sibiu is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Sibiu 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 Citadel Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,630 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. Sibiu has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Grădina Restaurant, 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 Golden Tulip Ana Tower - 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 Hotel Continental, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Imperium Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Joyme Pub 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 Naf Naf, 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 – Sibiu, and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Sibiu
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Sibiu. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Brasov, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Bridge Of Lies. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,797 reviews.

Next up is Turnul Sfatului. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,220 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is The Large Square. This point of interest has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,542 reviews.

Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This protected area has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,914 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to "astra" National Museum Complex. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,431 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.

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

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

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Brasov, Bran, Săcele, Feldioara, and Rupea

  • Brasov
  • Bran
  • Săcele
  • Feldioara
  • Rupea
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Bran Castle
  • Seven Ladders Canyon
  • Rupea Citadel
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Ready for day 3 of your road trip vacation in Romania? Discover more of Brasov and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bran Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 93,196 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Săcele. This car ride takes around 47 min.

Make Seven Ladders Canyon your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this canyon an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

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

Make Feldioara Citadel your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,977 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Brasov, 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.

Discover the heart of Brasov through its culinary scene, starting with Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel. 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 Opus 9, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Romantik, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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 4

Day 4 – Brasov, and Sinaia

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
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Drive 93 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Brașov Zoo
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in Romania, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Romania, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Brașov Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,742 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Brasov, 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 57 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Peleș Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,721 visitors.

When you’re finished at Peleș Castle, head to Sinaia Monastery. This one-of-a-kind monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,435 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,720 visitors.

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

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

Mado offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Urban Grill. Or, try Publick, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Motor Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Tipografia 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 Home Cocktail Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Brasov, Sighișoara, and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Brasov
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Black Church
  • The Council Square
  • The Clock Tower
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Day 5 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Brasov, and Sighișoara. 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 Tâmpa. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,971 visitors.

Next, make your way to Black Church (romania). This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,758 reviews.

While in Brasov, 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.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Nicolae Titulescu Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,010 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Brasov.

After soaking in Brasov’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sighișoara. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 48 min. When you arrive in Sighișoara, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned The Clock Tower. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,435 visitors.

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.

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

Casa Petrina offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Căsuța Bunicii. Or, try La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Roby Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Office - Clubul Presei, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Corner Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Targu Mures, Turda, and Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Târgu Mureș
  • Turda
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • Platoul Cornesti
  • Salina Turda
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Cluj Napoca, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Cluj Napoca, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Targu Mures, and Turda.

Make The Palace Of Culture one of your first sightseeing stops in Targu Mures. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,840 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

"târgu Mureș" Fortress is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,310 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Platoul Cornesti. A trip to this popular plateau is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,203 previous visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Turda. This car ride takes around 1 hour 18 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Salina Turda. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 27,983 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Cluj Napoca, 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.

Discover the heart of Cluj Napoca through its culinary scene, starting with Roata. 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 Dacian House Restaurant, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Jaxx, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Yolka offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Țevi is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. L'autre Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 90 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Cheile Turzii
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Day 7 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 region of Cluj Napoca and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Wind Mill. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,493 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,183 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,158 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Cetățuia Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,520 visitors.

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

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

Discover the heart of Cluj Napoca through its culinary scene, starting with Pizzeria Montana. 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 Pasta Nostra, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Casa Maramureșeană, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Cluj Napoca, Bălnaca-Groși, and Oradea

  • Oradea
  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Bălnaca-Groși
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Students' Cultural House
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • Vadu Crişului waterfall
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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 3 wonderful destinations — Cluj Napoca, Bălnaca-Groși, and Oradea. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Oradea, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Students' Cultural House is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,532 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,336 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. The park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,764 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cluj Napoca and set your GPS to Bălnaca-Groși. 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 1 hour 41 min. Upon reaching Bălnaca-Groși, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cave Unguru Mare. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,616 reviews.

Oradea welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Vadu Crișului Cave. Previous visitors have rated this show cave an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,151 reviews.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Mamma Mia, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Via29 offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Steak HUB Oradea is the perfect spot for you!

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Oradea, and Timișoara

  • Timișoara
  • Oradea
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Black Eagle Palace
  • Moskovits Palace
  • Oradea Fortress
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On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Oradea. You'll stay in Timișoara for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see The City Hall Of Oradea. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,609 visitors.

"the Black Eagle" Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,673 travelers.

Oradea is also the home of Moskovits Palace. Around 2,631 people have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Oradea Fortress. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 15,305 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Oradea is also your chance to admire Oradea Zoo. This must-visit zoo enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,399 reviews.

Timișoara 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.

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

Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Rivière Brasserie offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Homemade, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Scârț, A Chill Place, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The 80's Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, La Pisici Cafe provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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 10

Day 10 – Timișoara

  • Timișoara
  • More

Drive 2 km, 38 min

  • Union Square
  • Liberty Square
  • Victory Square
  • Roses Park
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On day 10 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Timișoara 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 Timișoara — 1 night.

Make Piața Unirii one of your first sightseeing stops in Timișoara. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,805 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Libertății Square In Timișoara is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,724 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Victory Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,524 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to The Old Town Of Timișoara. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,243 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Roses Park, Timișoara. This rose garden enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,757 local and international travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Romania. To have the best affordable travel experience in Romania, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Romania unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Romania.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Neața Omelette Bistro, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Cafeneaua Verde offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Zaza Restopub is the perfect spot for you!

Storia offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Timișoara, check out The Charlatan's Pub. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Csíki Beer House.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Timișoara, Deva, Hunedoara County, Simeria, and Alba Iulia

  • Alba County
  • Deva
  • Hunedoara
  • Simeria
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours

  • The Fortress of Deva
  • Citadel Park
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Deva, Hunedoara County, and Simeria. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Alba Iulia, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Timișoara, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Deva. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fortress Of Deva. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,233 reviews.

Next up is Citadel Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,096 visitors.

Set your GPS to Hunedoara County and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 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!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle). This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,104 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Simeria, 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 Simeria may take around 24 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Simeria, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arboretum Park Simeria. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,534 visitors.

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

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, Alba Iulia 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Panoramic-Bar&Grill, 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 La Poarta - 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 Blue Hours, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Keep the evening going at Framm's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Enjoy Life S. R. L. , which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Art Cafe Downtown, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Alba Iulia, Cârțișoara, and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Alba County
  • Cârțișoara
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • The Citadel Alba-Carolina
  • Bâlea Waterfall
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Day 12 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Alba Iulia, and Cârțișoara. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Sibiu, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Alba-carolina Citadel. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 35,004 visitors.

When you’re finished at Alba-carolina Citadel, head to "saint Michael" Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 685 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Reunification Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,187 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cârțișoara. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bâlea Waterfall. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,089 visitors.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Sibiu has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Sibiu 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 Sibiu that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into St. Andrew's Scottish Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Music Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Corner Factory Pub & More, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 13

Day 13 – Sibiu - departure day

  • Sibiu - Departure day
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  • Astra Park
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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 Sibiu.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Sibiu’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Sibiu is the remarkable Astra Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,411 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Sibiu, consider a top-rated restaurant like Turtha Grill&Bar, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Grand Plaza is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Cafe Wien, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Sibiu.

You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. 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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