10-Day Road Trip in Serbia, and Romania from Belgrade to Reșița, Hateg, Sibiu, and Timișoara

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Serbia, and Romania begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Belgrade in Serbia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Belgrade for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Serbia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Belgrade before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

A tour of Belgrade is not complete without a visit to the famous Karađorđe's Park railway station. This incredible railway station and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,925 travelers.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Belgrade. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Serbia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Belgrade. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Serbia, and Romania.

Make sure to reserve a table at Wurst Platz Bar, an iconic dining spot in Belgrade. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pub Kolonija, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kafana Mornar, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Monkey Bar Belgrade after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Riddle Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Srpska Kuća Vina Lokal 2 also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Your multi-country road trip in Serbia, and Romania has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2, you will wake up in Belgrade with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Belgrade before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Serbia, and Romania.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Zemun City Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 5,675 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Zemun City Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating National Museum of Serbia is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This art gallery and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,560 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Republic Square. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 36,496 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated The Temple of Saint Sava, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Belgrade considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 34,534 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Topčider park and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Belgrade. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 9,112 travelers.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Belgrade. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Serbia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kalenic, an iconic dining spot in Belgrade. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zvezdara Theater Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Belgrade. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Трпеза - Народног фронта, a hidden gem nestled in Belgrade. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at COCO BAR, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Svaštara Concept Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Okto Bilijar Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the night falls in Belgrade, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Serbia, and Romania has in store for you! You will be staying in Belgrade for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Belgrade Zoo is a travelers’ favorite in Belgrade, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,507 visitors.

In Belgrade, don’t miss Kalemegdan, a great hill and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,413 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Belgrade off your list when you visit the wonderful Belgrade Fortress. This popular sight is an outstanding fortress, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 44,883 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Tower Gardos, Zemun. This point of interest and place of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,027 reviews.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Serbia, and Romania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Belgrade. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Lovac, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, „Пролеће“ is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Uzelac. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Belgrade tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Ginger Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Negroo Caffe is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tri Kralja Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Belgrade in Serbia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Reșița, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Belgrade — Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia. About 14,509 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The popular Tašmajdan Park is another top sight in Belgrade that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,184 visitors.

St. Mark Orthodox Church is a spectacular church and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Belgrade, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,287 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Botanical Garden "Jevremovac". Because of its allure and charm, around 9,012 visitors have rated this attraction and park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Reșița of your choice.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Serbia, and Romania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Reșița’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Dine in style at Pizzeria & Trattoria Napoli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Coda Vinci Trattoria&Rosticceria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Coda Vinci Terasa Trandafirul. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reșița.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Soho House, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Time is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Soho Wet also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Serbia, and Romania. Today's main destinations are Sarmizegetusa in Romania, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Hateg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Sarmizegetusa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sarmizegetusa beckons with new experiences!

Something that makes Sarmizegetusa the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding ancient city, Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,623 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Densuș, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Sarmizegetusa to Densuș may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Densuș, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A tour of Densuș is not complete without a visit to the famous Densuș Church. This incredible romanian orthodox church and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,920 travelers.

Set your GPS to Hateg and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hateg beckons with new experiences!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Hateg, including the outstanding Bison Nature Reserve. Having an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,338 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Hateg.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Hateg's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Romania to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Hateg has them.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Serbia, and Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hunedoara County in Romania. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sibiu, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hunedoara County. This car ride takes around 28 min.

A tour of Hunedoara County is not complete without a visit to the famous Castelul Corvinilor (Corvins' Castle). This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,104 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Hunedoara County and set your GPS to Deva. 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 29 min. Upon reaching Deva, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Deva is the magnificent Citadel Park. Around 4,096 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Fortress of Deva on this leg of your adventure in Romania. This attraction is a well-known castle that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 11,233 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Deva and set your GPS to Simeria. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Simeria, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Simeria today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Arboretum Park Simeria. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,534 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Sibiu’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Romania's delectable cuisine at one of Sibiu's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Grădina Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Golden Tulip Ana Tower offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Continental is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Sibiu.

Continue your lively evening at Imperium Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Joyme Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Naf Naf ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip through Serbia, and Romania. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Drăguș in Romania. With 1 night left in Sibiu, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Drăguș, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Drăguș, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

In Drăguș, the extraordinary Izvorul Părintelui Arsenie Boca awaits. This attraction is a valued place of worship that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,639 travelers' reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rupea, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta to Rupea may take around 1 hour 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rupea, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta, including the outstanding Sâmbăta de Sus Monastery. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,351 reviews, this fascinating monastery and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

After soaking in Stațiunea Climaterică Sâmbăta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rupea. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 13 min. When you arrive in Rupea, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Rupea the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding citadel, Rupea Citadel. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,319 visitors.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Sibiu. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Casa Frieda? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Select as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sibiu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Music Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Corner Factory pub & more offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Serbia, and 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 to see in Sibiu in Romania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Timișoara, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Bridge of Lies. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 20,797 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Bridge of Lies is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating The Large Square is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,542 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing protected area, Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,914 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Sibiu Zoological Garden, an outstanding point of interest, is one place you should visit while in Sibiu considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,143 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Timișoara. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Timișoara. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Romania in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Boutique Casa del Sole, an iconic dining spot in Timișoara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rivière Brasserie, a popular restaurant in Timișoara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Homemade, a hidden gem nestled in Timișoara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Scârț, a Chill Place, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The 80's Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Pisici Cafe is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take in the ambiance of Timișoara as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Serbia, and Romania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Timișoara in Romania. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Belgrade where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Timișoara today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Old Town of Timișoara. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,243 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Victory Square. This incredible attraction and square holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 20,524 visitors.

According to travelers in Timișoara, the extraordinary Libertății Square in Timișoara is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,724 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, piața Unirii. Up to 8,805 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular rose garden, Roses Park, Timișoara. This attraction is rated an average 4.5 out of 5 stars among 8,757 visitors.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Belgrade. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Belgrade. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Nachos, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Central Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Voulez-Vous as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Belgrade.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zappa Bar Belgrade stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Boho Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Central is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the night falls in Belgrade, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Belgrade before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Serbia, and Romania. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Serbia by visiting Belgrade’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 Serbia.

Something that makes Belgrade the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Park forest Zvezdara. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,143 visitors.

Get a last taste of Serbia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Belgrade and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Serbia, and Romania.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restoran Zar Mance Blok 45, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Belgrade for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Serbia, and Romania with fond memories. Safe travels!