Cheap Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca to Alba Iulia, Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Brasov, and Targu Mures

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Cluj Napoca 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 Cluj Napoca — 1 night.

Make Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Cluj Napoca. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,764 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Cetățuia Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,520 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Casino - Centrul De Cultură Urbană. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,183 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 16,336 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is "dormition Of The Mother Of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. This church enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,703 local and international travelers.

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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pizzeria Montana, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Pasta Nostra offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Casa Maramureșeană is the perfect spot for you!

Zipp It is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Studio 26 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 Blériot, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 5 destinations: Bonțida, Tureni, Cluj Napoca, Aiud, and Alba Iulia. You'll stay in Alba Iulia for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cluj Napoca, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bonțida may take around 36 min. Upon your arrival in Bonțida, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Bonțida Bánffy Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,648 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bonțida, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tureni may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Tureni, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tureni-copaceni Gorge. This much-appreciated nature reserve is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,804 reviews.

Alba Iulia 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.

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.

Panoramic-Bar&Grill 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, La Poarta offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Blue Hours, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Framm's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Enjoy Life S. R. L. , another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Art Cafe Downtown also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 4 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Simeria, Deva, Hunedoara County, and Hateg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Sibiu, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Alba Iulia, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Simeria. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Take the opportunity to see Arboretum Park Simeria. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,534 visitors.

Set your GPS to Deva and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Deva beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Citadel Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,096 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Deva, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hunedoara County may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Hunedoara County, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the heart of Sibiu through its culinary scene, starting with Grădina Restaurant. 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 Golden Tulip Ana Tower, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Hotel Continental, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Imperium Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Joyme Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Naf Naf also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 5 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Bridge Of Lies. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,797 visitors.

Next, make your way to Holy Trinity Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,757 reviews.

While in Sibiu, we also recommend a visit to The Large Square. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,542 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "astra" National Museum Complex. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,431 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Sibiu.

Make your way to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, perhaps the most famous protected area in Sibiu. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,914 reviews.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Gallo Nero, 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 Hanul Haiducilor - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurantul Belvedere promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Soho Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Clubwinners provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Brothers Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 8’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 3 nights left in Bucharest. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is "dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,898 reviews.

Constitution Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,690 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Radu Vodă Monastery. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,308 reviews.

Carol Park is another outstanding experience in Bucharest. Around 16,604 travelers have rated this urban park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Arcul De Triumf Bucharest is not far away. This triumphal arch is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,562 reviews.

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Savor the mouthwatering delights of Bucharest, 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 exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurant Bucătărașul, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Aubergine Restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to SkyBar.

Origo offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Bucharest, check out The Pub Bucharest. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti.

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

Day 9 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.

Make King Mihai I Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 60,835 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,870 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,249 visitors. Up to 150,001 travelers come to Bucharest every year to see Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, the perfect next stop is Izvor Park. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 19,456 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Tineretului Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,528 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Bucharest. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Bucharest offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Romania worth remembering for a lifetime.

Savor the culinary delights of Bucharest, 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.

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

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Zeppelin Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks.

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

Day 10 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 Bucharest and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Journey into the unknown at Children's Town Bucharest, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 23,946 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, "children's World" Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,212 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bucharest is "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,714 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bucharest offers an experience you will remember.

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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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Auchan, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Osho, 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 Le Bab, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

Day 14 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Targu Mures, and Turda. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Cluj Napoca, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is The Palace Of Culture. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.

"târgu Mureș" Fortress is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,310 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,132 reviews.

Platoul Cornesti is another outstanding experience in Targu Mures. Around 9,203 travelers have rated this plateau an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Targu Mures’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Turda. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive in Turda, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Salina Turda is a great place to start. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,983 visitors.

Cluj Napoca 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Toulouse, 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 Restaurant Valachia - 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 Maimuța Plângătoare, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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