Cheap 7-Day Romania Road Trip from Bucharest traveling west to Râmnicu Vâlcea, Mediaș, and Sinaia

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Romania, you’ll go deep into Bucharest and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Bucharest — 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tineretului Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,528 visitors.

Next, make your way to "children's World" Park. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,212 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum. Hosting 150,001 visitors every year, Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in Bucharest. This natural history museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,249 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum In Bucharest. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,870 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at King Mihai I Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,835 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Romania. To have the best affordable travel experience in Romania, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Romania unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Romania.

A cheap, budget vacation in Bucharest should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Bucharest, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Bruno Wine Bar & Bistro, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Vatra Restaurant, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bucharest, Control Club. Wicked Bar 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 Manasia Hub, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Romania with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Romania!

Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Râmnicu Vâlcea, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Bucharest.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Carol Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,604 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Bucharest Fountains. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,326 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Constitution Square. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,690 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Izvor Park. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,456 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Cișmigiu Gardens. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 visitors.

Râmnicu Vâlcea 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.

A cheap, budget vacation in Râmnicu Vâlcea should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Râmnicu Vâlcea, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Gallo Nero, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Hanul Haiducilor, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurantul Belvedere, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Soho Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Clubwinners, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Brothers Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Romania. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Romania!

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Sibiu. You'll stay in Mediaș for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Râmnicu Vâlcea, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sibiu. Your travel time is around 1 hour 56 min.

Make Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Sibiu. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,914 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

"astra" National Museum Complex is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,431 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by The Large Square. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,542 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Turnul Sfatului. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 2,220 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is The Bridge Of Lies. This sightseeing destination enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,797 local and international travelers.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Mediaș has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Mediaș 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 Mediaș that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular RESTAURANT PREMIER, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Reya Event Club is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Medieval Bistro.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Baum Games, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mediensis offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Mediaș. Baum Games is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Romania!