Luxury 10-Day Romania Road Trip from Cluj Napoca to Hateg, Sibiu, Brasov, and Sighișoara

Your luxury holiday in Romania begins as soon as you reach the city of Cluj Napoca. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Romania is Cluj Napoca - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Cluj Napoca.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cluj Napoca, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,689 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Cluj Napoca. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Cluj Napoca.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Samsara Foodhouse - Cluj restaurant plant-based. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,806 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Cluj Napoca.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Tortelli Pasta Bar. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Olivo Caffe & Bistro is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Cluj Napoca, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,251 customers.

As your day in Cluj Napoca is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Romania.

Make your way to Café Bulgakov. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,000 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at The Soviet, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars among 2,778 guests.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Romania and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Romania you will continue exploring the city of Cluj Napoca. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Cetățuia Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,428 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,801 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Casino - Centrul de Cultură Urbană top-tier point of interest, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden is another stop you can visit today in Cluj Napoca. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,951 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Cluj Napoca, then consider a visit to the incredible "Dormition of the Mother of God" Metropolitan Cathedral. "Dormition of the Mother of God" Metropolitan Cathedral is a church and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 2,650 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Cluj Napoca has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Cluj Napoca, make sure to check out Tokyo Japanese Restaurant. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is GARLIC - bites&tales. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 986 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Cluj Napoca before is Roots Urban Tastery. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 865 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Che Guevara Social Pub is one of the best bars in Cluj Napoca and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,589 customers.

You may also want to check out Klausen Pubhouse. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Klausen Pubhouse is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,736 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Shadow Cafe-Bar. Shadow Cafe-Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,086 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Romania has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Deva and the city of Hateg. You’ll stay in Hateg for 1 night.

Your day starts in Deva.

Make the amazing Fortress of Deva your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,055 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this castle and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Citadel Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,014 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 42,003 visitors.

When you’re finished at the monastery, the perfect next stop is the popular Prislop Monastery. This spectacular monastery and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,621 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Deva by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Deva today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hateg, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Deva and the city of Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Deva.

Make the amazing Dinosaur Geopark Haţeg your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 951 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,521 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this ancient city and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Arboretum Park Simeria. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,427 visitors.

When you’re finished at the top-tier point of interest, the perfect next stop is the popular Clocota Fall. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,529 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Germisara - Roman Termal Bath. This must-see tourist destination is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,171 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Deva by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Deva today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sibiu, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Music Pub is one of the best bars you can visit in Sibiu tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,373 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Cafe Wien. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,020 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Sibiu. You’ll stay in Sibiu for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Sibiu to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Sibiu. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,796 visitors.

When you’re finished at Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, make a stop at the wonderful ASTRA Museum. This incredible attraction is a museum, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,066 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Sibiu, the extraordinary Holy Trinity Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,631 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible The Large Square. Up to 16,039 visitors have rated this top-tier point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular The Bridge of Lies.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Sibiu. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Sibiu.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful MyContinental Sibiu, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,357 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Sibiu is the fantastic Hotel Imparatul Romanilor Sibiu. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Hotel Imparatul Romanilor Sibiu is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,390 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Noblesse Boutique Hotel. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 762 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Sibiu.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic La Cuptor. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,526 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Sibiu.

Many locals go to Supporter Sports Pub & Grill to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Joyme Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

The Corner Factory pub & more is another great option in Sibiu. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Sibiu, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Romania!

On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Brasov and the city of Brasov. You’ll stay in Brasov for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Brasov.

Make the amazing Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,152 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this monastery and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Mănăstirea Rupestră Șinca Veche. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,731 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this place of worship and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Bran Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 91,758 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Brasov by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Brasov today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Brasov, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dei Frati, one of the best restaurants in Brasov. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,030 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend La Birou Bistro as one of their top choices in the city. La Birou Bistro is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 968 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Tipografia is one of the best bars you can visit in Brasov tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,566 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Deane's. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,019 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Romania, you will explore the surroundings of Sinaia. Sinaia is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Romania, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Brasov, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Peleș Castle. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,746 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Sinaia Monastery. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,170 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Dimitrie Ghica Park, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Dimitrie Ghica Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,469 visitors.

The outstanding Centru Sinaia is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. This must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,652 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Romania truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Brasov.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Ograda is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Brasov. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Ograda is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Brasov-locals’ favorites, check out Sergiana. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,397 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Brasov and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Kasho Lounge is one of the best bars in Sinaia and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

You may also want to check out Jamaica. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Jamaica is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,681 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Aftăr Stube. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,141 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Romania!

On day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Brasov and the city of Sighișoara. You’ll stay in Sighișoara for 1 night.

Your day starts in Brasov. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Tâmpa your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,855 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible The White Tower. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,360 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Brașov city hall. This building has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,011 visitors.

When you’re finished at the park, the perfect next stop is the popular Parcul Nicolae Titulescu. This spectacular park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,848 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Brasov by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Romania to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Romania. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Brasov today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sighișoara, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gasthaus Altepost Restaurant Traditional, one of the best restaurants in Sighișoara. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend MYstical transylvania as one of their top choices in the city. MYstical transylvania is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 251 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Sighișoara is Joseph Haydn house. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 210 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Restaurant La Perla is one of the best bars you can visit in Sighișoara tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,491 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Venesis House. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 579 customers.

Alternatively, try Vintage Lounge. Vintage Lounge is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Romania! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Romania, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Targu Mures and the city of Târgu Mureș. You’ll stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding The Clock Tower. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,985 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible The Covered Stairway. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,635 reviews.

The wonderful Biserica din Deal (Sf. Nicolae) is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Targu Mures. This well-known attraction, and spectacular church, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 726 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Targu Mures is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Romania. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Romania’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Târgu Mureș.

Make your way to the incredible Medieval Fortress Târgu Mureș in Târgu Mureș for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,071 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Târgu Mureș is the outstanding Platoul Cornesti. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,030 visitors, this remarkable plateau and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Romania.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Târgu Mureș Palace of Culture. This attraction, a stunning top-tier point of interest, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,746 travelers.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Cluj Napoca.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Romania, we recommend you try London Brothers, one of the best restaurants in Cluj Napoca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 736 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Klausen Burger as one of the top restaurants in the city. Klausen Burger is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,882 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Enigma. This bar is considered one of the best in Cluj Napoca and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Charlie. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,712 customers.

Alternatively, go to Irish & Music Pub. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Cluj Napoca and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,594 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Romania awaits!

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Romania and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Cluj Napoca before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Romania by heading out to the stunning Students' Cultural House. This extraordinary best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,436 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Cluj Napoca.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Cluj Napoca, check out the menu at Roata. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Jaxx. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,258 customers.

You will then say farewell to Cluj Napoca and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Romania in your luggage!