4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu traveling west to Hateg
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sibiu, Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, and Deva.
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 Sibiu and 1 night in Hateg. 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 Sibiu, 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. Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle) and Prislop Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, and Deva, 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 – Sibiu - arrival day
- Sibiu - Arrival day
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- Citadel Park
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Your road trip adventure in Romania begins as soon as you reach Sibiu and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Sibiu 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 Citadel Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Sibiu. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sibiu. 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grădina Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Golden Tulip Ana Tower offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Continental. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sibiu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Imperium Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Joyme Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2 – Sibiu and Hateg
- Sibiu
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 17 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- Turnul Sfatului
- The Large Square
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
- Sibiu Zoological Garden
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On day 2 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Sibiu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hateg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sibiu. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. The Bridge Of Lies is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most captivating places to visit in Sibiu. Next, head to Turnul Sfatului, an underrated monument, known for its awe-inspiring features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to The Large Square. This romantic public square offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Sibiu Zoological Garden, a visually striking zoo in Sibiu.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hateg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Hateg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.
Day 3 – Hateg, Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara County, Deva, and Sibiu
- Hateg
- Sarmizegetusa
- Hunedoara
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
- Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sarmizegetusa, Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Deva. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sibiu, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Sarmizegetusa and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sarmizegetusa beckons with new experiences!
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the archeological site before you continue to your next stop.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hateg, 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 37 min. Upon your arrival in Hunedoara County, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), a locally renowned castle that draws attention for its visually striking features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Sibiu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Casa Frieda, a popular restaurant in Sibiu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Select, a hidden gem nestled in Sibiu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Music Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Corner Factory Pub & More likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!
Day 4 – Sibiu - departure day
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- Astra Park
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Day 4 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sibiu before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Romania and go on a shopping spree in Sibiu’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Romania.
Start your day with a visit to Astra Park. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sibiu.
Savor the flavors at Turtha Grill&Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Grand Plaza beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Romania!
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