4-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Cluj Napoca traveling south to Sibiu
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Cluj Napoca and Sibiu.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Romania takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Cluj Napoca and 1 night in Sibiu. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Romania. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Cluj Napoca, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Romania on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Romania. Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu and Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Bridge Of Lies, learn more about the unique The Large Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden.
As you hit the open road and drive through Cluj Napoca and Sibiu, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Romania. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Romania.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Romania fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Romania today!
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Day 1
- Cluj-Napoca - Arrival day
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- Centru
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Say hello to Cluj Napoca! Your exciting road trip through Romania is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Cluj Napoca for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Cluj Napoca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Centru, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Cluj Napoca. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Romania. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Roata, an iconic dining spot in Cluj Napoca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dacian House Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jaxx, a hidden gem nestled in Cluj Napoca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Yolka is an excellent place to start. You could also check out La Țevi, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'autre Café. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Romania!
Day 2
- Cluj-Napoca
- Sibiu
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 34 min
- Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden
- Cetățuia Park
- Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cluj Napoca. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Cluj Napoca. Begin your sightseeing with Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden. This well-known botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Cetățuia Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Cluj Napoca, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Iuliu Hațieganu Sports Park. This curiosity-inducing sports complex is a traveler-favorite.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sibiu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Grădina Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Golden Tulip Ana Tower is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Continental. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sibiu tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Imperium Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Joyme Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Naf Naf provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Romania and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Sibiu
- Cluj-Napoca
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 41 min
- The Bridge of Lies
- The Large Square
- Sibiu Zoological Garden
- Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Sibiu. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cluj Napoca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Sibiu allows for both. Start by heading to The Bridge Of Lies. This notable historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Large Square, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sibiu Zoological Garden, a well-known zoo. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cluj Napoca, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Cluj Napoca, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Montana, an iconic dining spot in Cluj Napoca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pasta Nostra, a popular restaurant in Cluj Napoca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of KFC, a hidden gem nestled in Cluj Napoca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zipp It is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Studio 26, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Blériot. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!
Day 4
- Cluj-Napoca - Departure day
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- Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu
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Day 4 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Cluj Napoca before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu, an instagrammable park before you head out.
On your last day in Romania, take time to indulge in shopping at Cluj Napoca’s popular marketplace, Central Shopping Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Cluj Napoca.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Toulouse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Cluj Napoca. 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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