Cheap 5-Day Romania Road Trip from Sibiu to Râmnicu Vâlcea and surrounding area
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 5-day cheap road trip in Romania. Venture into the heart of Sibiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, and Calimanesti, 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 5-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 Sibiu, and 1 night in Râmnicu Vâlcea. 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 Sibiu, 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 5-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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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Day 1 – Sibiu - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Sibiu, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Sibiu and begin your adventure in Romania.
Sibiu is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Sibiu 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.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Citadel Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,630 reviews.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Sibiu, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Discover the heart of Sibiu through its culinary scene, starting with Grădina Restaurant. 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 Golden Tulip Ana Tower, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Hotel Continental, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Imperium Pub offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Joyme Pub is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Naf Naf, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 2 – Sibiu
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Sibiu. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Sibiu and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Sibiu Zoological Garden. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,143 reviews.
Next up is "Astra" National Museum Complex. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,431 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This protected area has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,914 reviews.
Touring the best attractions in Romania offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Romania you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Romania. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Romania.
A cheap, budget vacation in Sibiu should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Sibiu, try some of our top recommendations.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, 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 Casa Frieda - 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 Select, 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 Sibiu, St. Andrew's Scottish Pub. Music Pub 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 The Corner Factory pub & more, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Romania. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Romania!
Day 3 – Sibiu, and Râmnicu Vâlcea
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 5 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- Turnul Sfatului
- The Large Square
- "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Cathedral
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Sibiu. You'll stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Make The Bridge of Lies your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,797 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Turnul Sfatului. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,220 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.
The Large Square is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,542 visitors.
When you’re finished at The Large Square, the perfect next stop is Holy Trinity Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,757 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Astra Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,411 reviews.
While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Râmnicu Vâlcea has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Râmnicu Vâlcea on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
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 Râmnicu Vâlcea that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Gallo Nero, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Hanul Haiducilor is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurantul Belvedere.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting SOHO PUB, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, ClubWinners is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Brothers 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 4 – Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, Calimanesti, and Sibiu
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Ocnele Mari Salt Mine
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Day 4 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Râmnicu Vâlcea, Ocnele Mari, Păușa, and Calimanesti. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Sibiu, where you'll stay for 1 night.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Zăvoi. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,757 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Râmnicu Vâlcea, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ocnele Mari. This drive usually takes around 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ocnele Mari Salt Mine. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,745 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Păușa. This car ride takes around 35 min.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cozia Monastery. This monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,526 visitors.
Sibiu 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 mouthwatering delights of Sibiu, 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.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Turtha Grill&Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Grand Plaza offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Cafe Wien is the perfect spot for you!
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wine Not? Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Maya Lounge & Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 5 – Sibiu - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Sibiu.
Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Sibiu’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Romania.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Sibiu is the remarkable Haller Bastion. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 117 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sibiu.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Sibiu, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Apostroph Restaurant, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurant Hermania features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Ursus Cotton Pub is a highly recommended spot.
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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