Cheap One-Week Romania Road Trip from Targu Mures traveling south to Hateg, Făgăraș, Bucharest, and Brasov

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 8-day road trip through Romania! Travel to Targu Mures, Hateg, Hunedoara County, Sibiu, Făgăraș, Sinaia, Bucharest, and Brasov with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Romania for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Romania travel package promises an exhilarating 8-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 Hateg, 1 night in Făgăraș, 2 nights 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 8-day vacation in Romania. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, "târgu Mureș" Fortress is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,310 visitors.

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, Targu Mures 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 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.

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 Hateg

  • Hateg
  • Târgu Mureș
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Drive 225 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Muzeul de Etnografie și Artă Populară
  • Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture
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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 Hateg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 138 visitors.

When you’re finished at Toldalagi Palace, Târgu Mureș, head to The Palace Of Culture. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zoo Tîrgu Mureș - Marosvásárhelyi Állatkert. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.

Hateg 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 Hateg, 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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Hateg, Hunedoara County, Sibiu, and Făgăraș

  • Făgăraș
  • Hateg
  • Hunedoara
  • Sibiu
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Prislop Monastery
  • Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle)
  • The Bridge of Lies
  • The Large Square
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Romania will take you to the town of Făgăraș, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Făgăraș, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Romania, including Hateg, Hunedoara County, and Sibiu.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hunedoara County. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Castelul Corvinilor (corvins' Castle) one of your first sightseeing stops in Hunedoara County. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,104 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’ve had your share of Hunedoara County, 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 33 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Bridge Of Lies. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,797 reviews.

Next up, make your way to The Large Square. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,542 reviews.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Făgăraș offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Romania.

Start your flavor-filled journey at BRICKS brasserie & cafe, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Casa Terra offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Transilvania is the perfect spot for you!

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 4

Day 4 – Făgăraș, Sinaia, and Bucharest

  • Bucharest
  • Sinaia
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Peleș Castle
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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 1 wonderful destinations — Sinaia. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Bucharest, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sinaia. This car ride takes around 1 hour 47 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to George Enescu Memorial Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,637 visitors.

Dimitrie Ghica Park is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,720 visitors.

Peleș Castle is also highly recommended by travelers. This castle has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,721 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bucharest, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your foodie adventure at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to PAPILA, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Complex Herăstrău, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bucharest

  • Bucharest
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • King Mihai I Park (Herăstrău) CA
  • The Triumphal Arch
  • Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (I O R )
  • "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History
  • Youth Park
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bucharest, proving that cheap holidays in Romania can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Bucharest. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Drop by the renowned King Mihai I Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,835 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Arcul De Triumf Bucharest. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,562 visitors, this triumphal arch deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to "alexandru Ioan Cuza" Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,714 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum, drawing over 150,001 yearly visitors. This natural history museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,249 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Tineretului Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,528 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Bucharest.

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.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bucharest, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

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

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.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Bucharest!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bucharest, and Brasov

  • Brasov
  • Bucharest
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Grădina Cișmigiu
  • The Romanian Athenaeum
  • "Carol I" Park
  • Izvor Park
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Romania, you’ll tour 1 destination: Bucharest. You'll stay in Brasov for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Cișmigiu Gardens. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 37,510 visitors.

Romanian Athenaeum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,475 travelers.

Bucharest is also the home of Carol Park. Around 16,604 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Izvor Park. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 19,456 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Bucharest is also your chance to admire Constitution Square. This must-visit point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,690 reviews.

Brasov 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.

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.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Musik Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Michele Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Romania! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Brasov!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Brasov, and Targu Mures

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

  • Zoo Brașov
  • The Council Square
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On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Romania, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Brasov. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Targu Mures, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Brașov Zoo. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,742 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Tâmpa. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,971 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Brașov City Hall. This building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,872 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Nicolae Titulescu Park. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,010 local and international travelers.

While exploring Romania is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Targu Mures has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Targu Mures 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, Targu Mures 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Gradina De Vara, 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 Hotel Privo - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Casa Mureșană promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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.

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 8

Day 8 – Targu Mures - departure day

  • Târgu Mureș - 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 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Targu Mures.

Make the most of your final day in Romania by visiting Targu Mures’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 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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