Cheap 6-Day Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling east to Făgăraș, Bucharest, and Brasov
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 6-day cheap road trip in Romania, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Targu Mures, Făgăraș, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Brasov, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Romania for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Romania travel package promises an exhilarating 6-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 2 nights in Targu Mures, 1 night in Făgăraș, 1 night in Bucharest, and 1 night in Brasov. 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 Targu Mures, 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 6-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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 – Targu Mures - arrival day
- Târgu Mureș - Arrival day
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- Targu Mures Fortress
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Your exciting road trip through Romania starts when you reach the incredible city of Targu Mures, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Targu Mures and begin your adventure in Romania.
Targu Mures is a popular cheap holiday destination in Romania with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Romania, Targu Mures 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.
Journey into the unknown at "târgu Mureș" Fortress, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,310 reviews.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Targu Mures is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Casa Petrina, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Căsuța Bunicii is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Roby Bar, considered one of the best bars in Targu Mures. You can also enjoy drinks at The Office - Clubul Presei, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to The Corner Pub, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Targu Mures.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 2 – Targu Mures, and Făgăraș
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 42 min
- Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
- Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
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Day 2 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Targu Mures. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Făgăraș, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Journey into the unknown at The Palace Of Culture, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,840 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș is a recommended place to visit. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 138 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Targu Mures is Ascension Cathedral. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 754 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Targu Mures offers an experience you will remember.
Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Targu Mures. This zoo promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,132 reviews.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Făgăraș. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Făgăraș, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
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. Făgăraș has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
BRICKS brasserie & cafe offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Casa Terra. Or, try Transilvania, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
A road trip vacation in Targu Mures can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!
Day 3 – Făgăraș, Sinaia, and Bucharest
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Dimitrie Ghica Park
- Peleș Castle
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Sinaia. You'll stay in Bucharest for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Făgăraș and set your GPS to Sinaia. 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 1 hour 47 min. Upon reaching Sinaia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you're ready to see some sights, George Enescu Memorial Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,637 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,720 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Peleș Castle. The castle has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,721 visitors.
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.
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 Bucharest that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by PAPILA - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Complex Herăstrău promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Vintage Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Newton Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Qp Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!
Day 4 – Bucharest, and Brasov
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 49 min
- "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
- Grădina Cișmigiu
- King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
- Youth Park
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Bucharest. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. This natural history museum gets 150,001 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,249 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to King Mihai I Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,835 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Tineretului Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,528 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,714 visitors.
While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Brasov has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Brasov on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Romania shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Brasov is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Cucinino Pasta Bar, 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 Am Rosenanger - 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 La Birou Bistro, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Musik Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Michele Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Juno Wine Garden. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Brasov!
Day 5 – Brasov, and Targu Mures
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Zoo Brașov
- The Council Square
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Day 5 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 1 wonderful destinations — Brasov. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Targu Mures, where you'll be spending 1 night.
When you're ready to see some sights, Brașov Zoo is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,742 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Tâmpa. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,971 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Brașov City Hall. The building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,872 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,010 reviews.
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.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Targu Mures is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Gradina De Vara, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Hotel Privo is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Casa Mureșană, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Keep the evening going at Bar Orizont, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Buvette, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is G. , which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Targu Mures!
Day 6 – Targu Mures - departure day
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- Platoul Cornești - Somostető
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Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Targu Mures.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Targu Mures is the remarkable Platoul Cornesti. This plateau and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,203 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Targu Mures.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Targu Mures, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Bristol Bus Cafe, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Cuza Voda market features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Taverna Diavolului is a highly recommended spot.
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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