7-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Targu Mures to Sibiu, Brasov, and Bucharest

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Sighișoara and Sibiu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the beloved The Ironsmiths' Tower, a historic monument in Targu Mures. Next, go to Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara.

After visiting The Ironsmiths' Tower and Muzeul De Istorie Sighișoara, have a stroll along Targu Mures's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Clock Tower. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum offers a unique experience. The Covered Stairway is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Targu Mures. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Sibiu Zoological Garden.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Sibiu. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day'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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Imperium Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Joyme Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Naf Naf is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Head back to your accommodation in Sibiu and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Romania. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sibiu and Cârțișoara. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brasov, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Sibiu covers several incredible sights, including a historical landmark, a public square, a museum, a waterfall and much more! Start your adventure at The Bridge Of Lies. This well-known historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of The Large Square, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to "astra" National Museum Complex. This popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Badea Cârțan Ethnographic Museum, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Bâlea Waterfall. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Brasov, 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 Brasov, 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 Cucinino Pasta Bar, an iconic dining spot in Brasov. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Am Rosenanger, a popular restaurant in Brasov. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Birou Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Brasov. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Musik Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Michele Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Juno Wine Garden provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Romania!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brasov, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Brasov is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mountain range, a street, a church, a public square, a park, a castle and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Tâmpa and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Rope Street, a respected street that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Black Church (romania), one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Brașov City Hall. When you're finished at the public square, Nicolae Titulescu Park awaits your visit. This park is a mesmerizing highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a castle - the extraordinary Bran Castle.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brasov.

As you explore more of Brasov, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Viva la Vida Bistro-Hostel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Opus 9 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Romantik. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brasov.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kasho Lounge, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Karma Lounge offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Brasov. Street Cafe is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Brasov and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Romania!

On day 5 of your road trip in Romania, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Sinaia and Bucharest. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bucharest, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Peleș Castle. This top-rated castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is King Mihai I Park, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Arcul De Triumf Bucharest, one of the most well-known places to see in Brasov. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Constitution Square. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this public square offers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bucharest. Bucharest offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bucharest. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? PAPILA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Complex Herăstrău. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bucharest.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Vintage Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Newton Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Qp Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Romania!