Cheap Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures to Odorheiu Secuiesc, Piatra Neamț, Targu Neamt, Iași, Suceava, Borșa, Sighetu Marmatiei, Cluj Napoca, and Alba Iulia and surrounding area

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 15-day cheap road trip in Romania. Venture into the heart of Targu Mures, Sighișoara, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Lacu Roșu, Piatra Neamț, Văratec, Targu Neamt, Roman, Mănăstirea Neamț, Iași, Schitu Hadâmbu, Suceava, Voroneț, Vama, Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, Lazu Baciului, Sighetu Marmatiei, Baia Mare, Cluj Napoca, Turda, Alba Iulia, Deva, and Simeria, 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 15-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 Targu Mures, 1 night in Odorheiu Secuiesc, 1 night in Piatra Neamț, 1 night in Targu Neamt, 2 nights in Iași, 1 night in Suceava, 1 night in Borșa, 1 night in Sighetu Marmatiei, 2 nights in Cluj Napoca, 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 Targu Mures, 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 15-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Baia Mare - city in RomaniaBaia Mare
Schitu Hadâmbului
Voroneț
Cluj Napoca upperview.Cluj-Napoca / 2 nights
Miercurea Ciuc - city in RomaniaMiercurea Ciuc
Târgu Mureș - city in RomaniaTârgu Mureș / 3 nights
Deva - city in RomaniaDeva
Mănăstirea Neamț
Vama
Sighetu Marmatiei - city in RomaniaSighetu Marmatiei / 1 night
Alba Iulia - city in RomaniaAlba County / 1 night
Piatra Neamț - city in RomaniaNeamț County / 1 night
Simeria
Suceava - region in RomaniaSuceava / 1 night
Lacu Roșu
Turda - city in RomaniaTurda
Borșa - city in RomaniaBorșa / 1 night
Vișeu de Sus - city in RomaniaVișeu de Sus
Roman
Lazu Baciului
Sighișoara - city in RomaniaSighișoara
Targu Neamt / 1 night
Photo of Water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Iași / 2 nights
Odorheiu Secuiesc -  in RomaniaOdorheiu Secuiesc / 1 night
Văratec

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Attractions

Photo of Salt Mine Salina Turda in Romania.Salina Turda
Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCentral Park Simion Bărnuțiu
Bârsana Monastery, Maramureș, RomaniaBârsana Monastery
Photo of Seat fortress of Suceava, in the historical region of Bukovina, Romania.Seat Fortress of Suceava
Grădina Botanică Alexandru Borza, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAlexandru Borza Botanical Garden
Photo of the Voronet Monastery, Romania. One of Romanian Orthodox monasteries in southern Bucovina.Voronet Monastery
Photo of water fountain in central square in Iasi town, Cultural Palace in background, Moldavia, Romania.Palace of Culture
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaAnastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaMetropolitan Cathedral Iasi
Cetățuia Park
Palas Public Garden, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaPalas Public Garden
Photo of amazing summer view of Bicaz Canyon/Cheile Bicazului. Canyon is one of the most spectacular roads in Romania.Cheile Bicazului
Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
Neamț Citadel
Photo of Aerial view to the Deva fortress. Romania .Fortress of Deva
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
Photo of Copou Park in Iasi Romania during summer ,Romania .Copou Park
Targu Mures Fortress, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTargu Mures Fortress
Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
Exhibition Parc, Iași, Iași Metropolitan Area, RomaniaExhibition Parc
Photo of sunset promenade photo at the location called Platoul Cornesti / Somosteto in the town of Tirgu-Mures .Platoul Cornesti
Photo of Eminescu's Linden Tree ,Iași ,Romania .Eminescu's Linden Tree
Turnul cu CeasThe Clock Tower
Photo of Historic orthodox church in Romania, church of Varatec Monastery in a summer sunny day.Agapia Monastery
Maramures Mountains Natural Park
Telegondola, Piatra Neamț, Neamț, RomaniaTelegondola
Mini Transilvania Park, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Harghita, RomaniaMini Transilvania Park
Gara CFF Viseu de Sus
Park Municipal Roman
Varatec MonasteryVăratec Monastery
Mocănița Maramureș
Hadâmbu Monastery
Photo of The Neamț Monastery, Romania. This is one of the oldest and most important religious settlements in Romania.Neamț Monastery
Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu CiucRoman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc
Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
City Park "Queen Mary"
Photo of traditional houses from Berbesti, Maramures. Dimitrie Gusti National Village museum in Bucharest, ROMANIA.Maramures Village Museum
Students' Cultural House, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaStudents' Cultural House
Lacul RoșuRed Lake
Citadel Park, Deva, Hunedoara, RomaniaCitadel Park
Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture, Târgu Mureș, Targu Mures Metropolitan Area, Mureș, RomaniaTârgu Mureș Palace of Culture
Photo of Ion Creangă memorial house , Lași, Romania at morning.Ion Creangă memorial house
Arboretum Park Simeria
Assumption Cathedral, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaAssumption Cathedral
Vama Egg Museum, Suceava, RomaniaVama Egg Museum
Szekler Museum of Ciuc, Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita, RomaniaSzekler Museum of Ciuc
Cazino
Statue of Decebal
Cluj-Napoca Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Metropolitan Area, Cluj, RomaniaCluj-Napoca Art Museum
Covered Stairway
Cuiul
Parcul Central
Ascension Cathedral

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Day 1

Day 1 – Targu Mures - arrival day

  • Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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  • Platoul Cornesti
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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Targu Mures, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Targu Mures and begin your adventure in Romania.

Targu Mures is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Targu Mures 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.

Make Platoul Cornesti one of your first sightseeing stops in Targu Mures. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,101 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Casa Petrina, 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 Căsuța Bunicii - 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 La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Visit Roby Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Office - Clubul Presei serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Targu Mures. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is The Corner Pub.

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 – Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 6 km, 31 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Ascension Cathedral
  • Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Targu Mures, 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 Targu Mures, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,780 visitors.

When you’re finished at Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture, head to Ascension Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 747 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zoo Tîrgu Mureș. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,928 visitors.

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.

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, Targu Mures 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.

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

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Targu Mures, Bar Orizont. Buvette is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend G. , offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Targu Mures, Sighișoara, and Odorheiu Secuiesc

  • Odorheiu Secuiesc
  • Sighișoara
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Drive 106 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Covered Stairway
  • The Clock Tower
  • Mini Transilvania Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Sighișoara and Odorheiu Secuiesc. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Odorheiu Secuiesc, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mini Transilvania Park. This much-appreciated amusement park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,943 reviews.

Set your GPS to Sighișoara and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sighișoara beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, The Covered Stairway is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,719 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Clock Tower. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,137 travelers.

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

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 Odorheiu Secuiesc that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Jungle offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Laguna Pizza & Restaurant. Or, try Pizza 21, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Keep the evening going at The Spirit Factory, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Lejtő Bár, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Elit Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 – Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Lacu Roșu, and Piatra Neamț

  • Neamț County
  • Miercurea Ciuc
  • Lacu Roșu
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Parcul Central
  • Szekler Museum of Ciuc
  • Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc
  • Red Lake
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 2: Miercurea Ciuc and Lacu Roșu. You'll stay in Piatra Neamț for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Odorheiu Secuiesc, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Miercurea Ciuc. Your travel time is around 54 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parcul Central. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,136 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parcul Central, head to The Szekler Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,440 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Roman Catholic Church in Șumuleu Ciuc. This catholic pilgrimage church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,963 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lacu Roșu, 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 Miercurea Ciuc to Lacu Roșu may take around 1 hour 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lacu Roșu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Red Lake. This extraordinary lake is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,562 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Piatra Neamț, 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 Turnul Berarilor, 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 A Turk Kebap - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Diesel promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kaius4 Lounge, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Apollo is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Old Town Irish Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Piatra Neamț, Văratec, and Targu Neamt

  • Targu Neamt
  • Văratec
  • Neamț County
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Cheile Bicazului
  • Telegondola
  • Văratec Monastery
  • Agapia Monastery
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Piatra Neamț and Văratec. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Targu Neamt, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Piatra Neamț, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Văratec. This drive usually takes around 40 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Cheile Bicazului-Hășmaș National Park. This popular national park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,136 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Agapia Monastery. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,604 visitors, this place of worship deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Piatra Neamț and set your GPS to Văratec. 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 40 min. Upon reaching Văratec, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Văratec Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,829 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Văratec. This drive usually takes around 40 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Telegondola, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,432 reviews.

Targu Neamt 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 town.

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, Targu Neamt 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 town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

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 6

Day 6 – Targu Neamt, Roman, Mănăstirea Neamț, and Iași

  • Iași
  • Roman
  • Targu Neamt
  • Mănăstirea Neamț
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Neamț Citadel
  • Neamț Monastery
  • Ion Creangă Memorial Museum
  • Park Municipal Roman
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Day 6 of your road trip across Romania is another proof that cheap holidays in Romania can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Roman, Targu Neamt, and Mănăstirea Neamț. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Iași, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Roman. This car ride takes around 56 min.

Take the opportunity to see Park Municipal Roman. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,961 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Targu Neamt, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Roman. Your travel time is around 56 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Neamț Citadel is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,140 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ion Creangă Memorial Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,699 travelers.

When you arrive in Mănăstirea Neamț, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Neamț Monastery. This extraordinary monastery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,776 visitors.

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

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

Discover the heart of Iași through its culinary scene, starting with Fenice Palas Iași. 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 Harmony Cafe, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Blue Aqua, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Rock'n'Rolla is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Radio Gaga English Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Fika. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Iași and Schitu Hadâmbu

  • Iași
  • Schitu Hadâmbului
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Hadâmbu Monastery
  • Palas Public Garden
  • Palace of Culture
  • Ion Creangă memorial house
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Schitu Hadâmbu 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 village of Schitu Hadâmbu — 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Palas Public Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,084 reviews.

Continue your journey at Palace of Culture. This national museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,281 travelers from near and far.

Iași is also the home of Ion Creangă memorial house. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,427 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Iași, 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 Oscar, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Little Texas is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Pleiada Boutique Hotel & Spa.

Visit Legend Pub, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. La Bază serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Iași. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Time Out.

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 8

Day 8 – Iași and Suceava

  • Suceava
  • Iași
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Drive 149 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
  • Copou Park
  • Eminescu's Linden Tree
  • Exhibition Parc
  • Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
  • More

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Suceava, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Suceava, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Iași.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Iași, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Suceava may take around 2 hours 25 min. Upon your arrival in Suceava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,449 reviews.

Next up is Copou Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,306 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Eminescu's Linden Tree. This tree has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,477 reviews.

Exhibition Parc is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,380 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,532 reviews.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Suceava has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Suceava 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 Suceava. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Latino, 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 Epic - 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 Muse, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Art Rock Caffe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Insense Vinyl, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hennesy's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Suceava, Voroneț, Vama, and Borșa

  • Borșa
  • Suceava
  • Voroneț
  • Vama
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Seat Fortress of Suceava
  • Voronet Monastery
  • Vama Egg Museum
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Suceava, Voroneț, and Vama. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Borșa, where you'll stay for 1 night.

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

Kick off the day at Seat Fortress of Suceava, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,476 reviews.

After soaking in Suceava’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Voroneț. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Voroneț, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Voroneț Monastery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This monastery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,338 reviews.

Set your GPS to Vama and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vama beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vama Egg Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,794 visitors.

Borșa 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 town.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Borșa, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, Baia Mare, Lazu Baciului, and Sighetu Marmatiei

  • Sighetu Marmatiei
  • Vișeu de Sus
  • Lazu Baciului
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Gara CFF Viseu de Sus
  • Mocănița Maramureș
  • Maramures Mountains Natural Park
  • Bârsana Monastery
  • Maramures Village Museum
  • More

On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 3: Vișeu de Sus, Baia Mare, and Lazu Baciului. You'll stay in Sighetu Marmatiei for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vișeu de Sus, 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 Borșa to Vișeu de Sus may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vișeu de Sus, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Maramures Mountains Natural Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,050 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Borșa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vișeu de Sus. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Gara CFF Viseu de Sus. This extraordinary local government office has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,022 visitors.

Next, make your way to Mocănița Maramureș. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,431 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Baia Mare.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Bârsana Monastery. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 19,651 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Sighetu Marmatiei. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Sighetu Marmatiei, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places 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. Sighetu Marmatiei has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Sighetu Marmatiei, Baia Mare, and Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Sighetu Marmatiei
  • Baia Mare
  • More

Drive 215 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Cuiul
  • Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance
  • City Park "Queen Mary"
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Sighetu Marmatiei and Baia Mare. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Cluj Napoca, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sighetu Marmatiei and set your GPS to Baia Mare. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Baia Mare, 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 Cuiul. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,391 reviews.

Continue your journey at Memorial to the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,363 travelers from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Baia Mare. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Parcul Municipal Regina Maria one of your first sightseeing stops in Baia Mare. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,212 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Yolka, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hardward Pub (Hard Club) offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Che Guevara Social Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 – Cluj Napoca

  • Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Cetățuia Park
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
  • Cazino
  • Students' Cultural House
  • Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
  • More

Day 12 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 Cluj Napoca! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Cluj Napoca and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cetățuia Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,462 visitors.

Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,937 visitors.

Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,150 visitors.

Students' Cultural House is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,473 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,157 travelers.

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

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.

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

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Cluj Napoca, Turda, and Alba Iulia

  • Alba County
  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Turda
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Cluj-Napoca Art Museum
  • Assumption Cathedral
  • Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
  • Salina Turda
  • More

Day 13 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 2 wonderful destinations — Cluj Napoca and Turda. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Alba Iulia, where you'll be spending 1 night.

After soaking in Cluj Napoca’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 41 min. When you arrive in Turda, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is The Art Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,742 reviews.

"Dormition of the Mother of God" Metropolitan Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,669 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,719 reviews.

Turda’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cluj Napoca behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Turda welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Salina Turda. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 27,771 visitors.

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.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at framm's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Enjoy Life S. R. L. Offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Art Cafe Downtown. 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 Cluj Napoca can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Alba Iulia, Deva, Simeria, and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Deva
  • Simeria
  • More

Drive 284 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Fortress of Deva
  • Citadel Park
  • Statue of Decebal
  • Arboretum Park Simeria
  • More

Day 14 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Targu Mures, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Targu Mures, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Deva and Simeria.

Deva’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Alba Iulia behind. This drive usually takes around 56 min. Deva welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Fortress of Deva your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,127 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Citadel Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,041 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Statue of Decebal is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,964 visitors.

Set your GPS to Simeria 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. Simeria beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Arboretum Park Simeria. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,484 reviews.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular La Piazzetta, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Nivo Resto Lounge is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Country Pub.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Luar Yard. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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 15

Day 15 – Targu Mures - departure day

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Targu Mures Fortress
  • More

Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Targu Mures.

Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Targu Mures’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Romania, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Romania home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Targu Mures, consider a top-rated restaurant like J'ai Bistrot, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Negro Cafe&Lounge is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Piaf Cafe, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Targu Mures.

You’ll then say farewell to Targu Mures. 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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