4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Timișoara to Sibiu

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Romania. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Timișoara and 1 night in Sibiu. 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 Timișoara, 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 The Bridge Of Lies are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Victory Square, learn more about the unique The Large Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fortress Of Deva.

As you hit the open road and drive through Timișoara, Sibiu, 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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Victory Square
Orthodox Metropolitan CathedralThe Old Town of TimișoaraLiberty SquareRoses ParkIon Creangă Children's Park
The Bridge of LiesThe Large SquareCastelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)The Fortress of Deva
Union Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Timișoara - Arrival day
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  • Victory Square
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Welcome to Timișoara, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Timișoara's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Timișoara 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 Victory Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Timișoara. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Timișoara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rivière Brasserie offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Homemade is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Timișoara.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scârț, A Chill Place, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The 80's Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, La Pisici Cafe also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Timișoara
  • Sibiu
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
  • The Old Town of Timișoara
  • Liberty Square
  • Roses Park
  • Ion Creangă Children's Park
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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 Timișoara. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sibiu, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Timișoara on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. "three Holy Hierarchs" Metropolitan Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring church before continuing your journey. The Old Town Of Timișoara is your next stop. This beloved public square is one of the best-rated sights in Timișoara.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Libertății Square In Timișoara. This enchanting public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Roses Park, Timișoara and Ion Creangă Children's Park.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Sibiu. Sibiu offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sibiu's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Continental. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Romania.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Sibiu
  • Hunedoara
  • Deva
  • Timișoara
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Drive 312 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • The Fortress of Deva
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Sibiu, Hunedoara County, and Deva. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Timișoara, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Bridge Of Lies. This interesting historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Large Square, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

After soaking in Sibiu’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 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive in Hunedoara County, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle), a well-known castle known for its romantic features.

Set your GPS to Deva and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Deva beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Fortress Of Deva, a locally renowned castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Timișoara, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Timișoara. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Neața Omelette Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Timișoara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cafeneaua Verde, a popular restaurant in Timișoara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zaza Restopub, a hidden gem nestled in Timișoara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Storia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Charlatan's Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Csíki Beer House, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Timișoara - Departure day
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  • Union Square
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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 Timișoara before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Timișoara’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Iulius Town. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Timișoara today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Piața Unirii. This visually striking public square will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider EL MAGUEY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Timișoara. 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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