Cheap Two-Week Romania Road Trip from Timișoara traveling east to Hateg, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Bucharest, Brasov, Targu Mures, Cluj Napoca, and Oradea

Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Romania. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Timișoara and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Make "three Holy Hierarchs" Metropolitan Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,106 reviews.

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

The Old Town Of Timișoara is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,243 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Old Town Of Timișoara, the perfect next stop is Libertății Square In Timișoara. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,724 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanic Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,230 reviews.

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.

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. Timișoara has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Storia, considered one of the best bars in Timișoara. You can also enjoy drinks at The Charlatan's Pub, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Csíki Beer House, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Timișoara.

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

Day 3 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 — Deva, Hunedoara County, and Hateg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Hateg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fortress Of Deva. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,233 visitors.

Citadel Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,096 visitors.

After soaking in Deva’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hunedoara County. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Hunedoara County, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,104 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Hateg, 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.

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

On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Curtea de Argeș, and Pitesti. You'll stay in Bucharest for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Curtea de Argeș’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Râmnicu Vâlcea behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Curtea de Argeș welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Princely Court In Curtea De Argeș. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,071 reviews.

Next up is Fountain Of Manole. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,484 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Curtea De Argeș Monastery. This cathedral has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,772 reviews.

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

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

Bucharest 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.

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Vintage Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Newton Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Qp Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 6 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Bucharest 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 Bucharest — 3 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bucharest, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,510 visitors.

Romanian Athenaeum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,475 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. Visitors have rated this natural history museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,249 reviews. Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum receives around 150,001 visitors every year.

Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,870 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic King Mihai I Park, perhaps the most famous park in Bucharest. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,835 travelers.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Vatra Restaurant is the perfect spot for you!

Control Club 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 Wicked Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Manasia Hub.

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

Day 7 means another chance to make the best memories in Bucharest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bucharest and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Journey into the unknown at Carol Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,604 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Izvor Park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 19,456 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bucharest is Constitution Square. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,690 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bucharest offers an experience you will remember.

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

Lastly, don't miss out on "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,714 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant Bucătărașul, 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 Aubergine Restaurant - 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 SkyBar, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, Origo. The Pub Bucharest 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 Coppa Coffee & Wine Bar Dorobanti, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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 1 night left in Bucharest. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tineretului Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,528 visitors.

Next, make your way to Children's Town Bucharest. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 23,946 reviews.

While in Bucharest, we also recommend a visit to "children's World" Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,212 reviews.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Bucharest. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Phoenicia Grand Hotel, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Hanu' Berarilor Casa Elena Lupescu, 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 Stadio Unirii, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Zeppelin Pub, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

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

Day 11 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 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Săcele, Prejmer, Feldioara, and Rupea.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brasov and set your GPS to Săcele. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Săcele, 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 Seven Ladders Canyon. This canyon is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,174 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Săcele, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Prejmer. Your travel time is around 25 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Fortified Church Of Prejmer. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,258 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Prejmer, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Feldioara. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Feldioara Citadel. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Feldioara, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,977 visitors.

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 your preferred affordable place 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 Targu Mures that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Casa Petrina 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, Căsuța Bunicii offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Roby Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Office - Clubul Presei is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Corner Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 12 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 — Targu Mures, and Turda. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Cluj Napoca, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at The Palace Of Culture, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at "târgu Mureș" Fortress. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,310 travelers.

Platoul Cornesti is another must-visit attraction. This renowned plateau offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,203 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This well-loved zoo boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 11,132 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Turda, 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 Targu Mures to Turda may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Turda, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

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 Dacian House Restaurant, 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 Jaxx, 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, La Țevi offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, L'autre Café provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 13 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Cluj Napoca. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Oradea, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,336 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Students' Cultural House. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,532 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.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,764 visitors.

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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at 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!

Keep the evening going at Gekko Pub & Banya Klub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Explore Gaming Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Lord's, 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!