3-Day Romania Road Trip in Targu Mures and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Romania on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Targu Mures, and Sighișoara. This road trip itinerary in Romania seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Targu Mures. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Targu Mures, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert and "Târgu Mureș" Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Targu Mures, and Sighișoara, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!
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Day 1
- Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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- Platoul Cornesti
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Say hello to Targu Mures! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Targu Mures for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Targu Mures is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Platoul Cornesti or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Targu Mures. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Romania. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Targu Mures. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Casa Petrina, an iconic dining spot in Targu Mures. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Căsuța Bunicii, a popular restaurant in Targu Mures. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, a hidden gem nestled in Targu Mures. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Roby Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Office - Clubul Presei offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Corner Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Târgu Mureș
- Sighișoara
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Covered Stairway
- The Clock Tower
- The Ironsmiths' Tower
- Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
- Zoo Tîrgu Mureș
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Targu Mures, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Palace of Culture. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.
Next up is Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,132 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sighișoara. This drive usually takes around 57 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Covered Stairway. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,877 visitors.
Next, make your way to The Clock Tower. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,435 reviews.
While in Sighișoara, we also recommend a visit to The Ironsmiths' Tower. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 371 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Targu Mures and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Targu Mures. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gradina De Vara, an iconic dining spot in Targu Mures. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Privo, a popular restaurant in Targu Mures. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Casa Mureșană, a hidden gem nestled in Targu Mures. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Orizont offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Buvette is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. G. Is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!
Day 3
- Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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- Targu Mures Fortress
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Day 3 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Targu Mures before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to "Târgu Mureș" Fortress. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,310 reviews.
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're eager to try something different, consider Cuza Voda market, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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