Cheap 7-Day Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling east to Sighișoara and Brasov

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 Platoul Cornesti, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable plateau has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,101 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Casa Petrina, 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 Căsuța Bunicii - 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 Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Roby Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. The Office - Clubul Presei is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Corner Pub, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Romania!

On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1: Targu Mures. You'll stay in Sighișoara for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Targu Mures, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sighișoara may take around 1 hour 3 min. Upon your arrival in Sighișoara, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,780 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ascension Cathedral. This church has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 747 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș. The building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 138 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Zoo Tîrgu Mureș. This zoo is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,928 reviews.

Sighișoara 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 town.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Sighișoara, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant Imperial, 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 Restaurant Helios - 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 Joseph T Restaurant, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Venesis House is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Vintage Lounge, offering a different kind of charm.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Vâlcea, Rupea, Săcele, and Bran. 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 3 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vâlcea. This car ride takes around 46 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,800 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sighișoara and set your GPS to Rupea. 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 51 min. Upon reaching Rupea, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Rupea Citadel. This popular citadel has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,170 visitors.

Set your GPS to Săcele and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Săcele beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Seven Ladders Canyon. This canyon is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,101 reviews.

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.

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 Brasov that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at La Birou Bistro, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Opus 9 offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Mado is the perfect spot for you!

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Musik Cafe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Michele Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kasho Lounge 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!

Day 4 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Romania. Prepare to be blown away by the town of Sinaia! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Sinaia and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Make your vacation in Romania more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Romania and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Urban Grill, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Publick is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Bistro Aha, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Karma Lounge is an excellent example of a great bar in Brasov offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Motor Pub, another of locals’ go-to bars in Brasov. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Brasov, Tipografia is for you.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Romania!

Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Brasov, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Brasov. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at First Romanian School, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,061 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Rope Street is a recommended place to visit. This thoroughfare is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,232 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Brasov is Black Church (Romania). Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,599 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Brasov offers an experience you will remember.

Brașov city hall is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Brasov. This building promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,344 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,909 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Brasov. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Brasov offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Romania worth remembering for a lifetime.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Brasov is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Bistro de l'Arte, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Aftăr Stube offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Pizzeria della Nonna is the perfect spot for you!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Brasov, Home Cocktail Bar. Jamaica is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

A road trip vacation in Brasov can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Romania!

Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the city of Targu Mures, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Targu Mures, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Sighișoara and Brasov.

Set your GPS to Sighișoara and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sighișoara beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at The Covered Stairway, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,719 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, The Clock Tower is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,137 reviews.

Set your GPS to Sighișoara and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sighișoara beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Brașov Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,540 visitors.

Tâmpa is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,887 visitors.

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 any of the following affordable places to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Targu Mures, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Discover the heart of Targu Mures through its culinary scene, starting with Hotel Privo. 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 Bristol Bus Cafe, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Taverna Diavolului, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Orizont, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Buvette, a bar catering to every mood and preference. G. Likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Romania is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Targu Mures.

As you approach the end of your journey in Romania, take a moment for some retail therapy in Targu Mures’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Romania, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Romania with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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 La Piazzetta, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Nivo Resto Lounge features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Country Pub 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!