Cheap 7-Day Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling south to Sibiu, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Brasov

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 7-day cheap road trip in Romania. Venture into the heart of Targu Mures, Sibiu, Bran, Sinaia, Pantelimon, Bucharest, and Brasov, 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 7-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 Sibiu, 1 night in Sinaia, 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 7-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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

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.

Kick off the day at "târgu Mureș" Fortress, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 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.

Start your foodie adventure at Casa Petrina, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Căsuța Bunicii, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss La Teo Restaurant - comfort food & good vibes, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Visit Roby Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Office - Clubul Presei serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Targu Mures. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is The Corner Pub.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Targu Mures, and Sibiu

  • Sibiu
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
  • Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Targu Mures. You'll stay in Sibiu for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at The Palace Of Culture. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,840 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Palace Of Culture, head to Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș. This one-of-a-kind building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 138 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ascension Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 754 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,132 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Sibiu. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Sibiu, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Imperium Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Joyme Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Sibiu, Bran, and Sinaia

  • Sinaia
  • Sibiu
  • Bran
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Drive 200 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • Bran Castle
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Sibiu, and Bran. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Sinaia, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, The Bridge Of Lies is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,797 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Large Square. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,542 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. The protected area has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,914 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sibiu and set your GPS to Bran. 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 2 hours 26 min. Upon reaching Bran, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bran Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 93,196 reviews.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurant Tirol.

Continue your lively evening at La Cafenea, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar 33 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Sinaia, Pantelimon, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Sinaia
  • Pantelimon
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Drive 164 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Sinaia Monastery
  • Peleș Castle
  • Cernica monastery
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Day 4 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 2 wonderful destinations — Sinaia, and Pantelimon. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Bucharest, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dimitrie Ghica Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sinaia, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,720 visitors.

Sinaia Monastery is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,435 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Peleș Castle. Visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,721 reviews.

Set your GPS to Pantelimon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 50 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pantelimon beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Cernica Monastery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This monastery is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,201 reviews.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Bucharest has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Bucharest on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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. Bucharest has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is PAPILA, 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 Complex Herăstrău, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Vintage Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Newton Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bucharest. Qp Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bucharest, and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Bucharest
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Romanian Athenaeum
  • Cișmigiu Gardens
  • Tineretului Park
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
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Day 5 of your road trip across Romania offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bucharest. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Romanian Athenaeum. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,475 reviews.

Continue your journey at Cișmigiu Gardens. This park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 37,510 travelers from near and far.

Bucharest is also the home of Tineretului Park. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,528 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,714 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on King Mihai I Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,835 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this park.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Brasov. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Brasov, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Brasov. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

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

Keep the evening going at Musik Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Michele Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Juno Wine Garden, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Brasov, and Targu Mures

  • Târgu Mureș
  • Brasov
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Brașov Zoo
  • The Council Square
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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 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Brasov.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Brașov Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 14,742 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Tâmpa. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,971 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Brașov City Hall. This building has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,872 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,010 visitors.

Targu Mures 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 Targu Mures, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Gradina De Vara, 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 Hotel Privo - 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 Casa Mureșană, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Orizont offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Buvette is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. G. Is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Targu Mures - departure day

  • Târgu Mureș - Departure day
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  • Platoul Cornesti
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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.

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.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Targu Mures, consider a top-rated restaurant like Bristol Bus Cafe, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Cuza Voda market is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Taverna Diavolului, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Targu Mures.

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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