5-Day Romania Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Sibiu traveling east to Brasov and Sinaia

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Romania as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Sibiu, Brasov, Bușteni, Sinaia, and Bran.

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 Sibiu, 1 night in Brasov, and 1 night in Sinaia. 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 Sibiu, 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. Bran Castle and Peleș Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, learn more about the unique The Bridge Of Lies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cantacuzino Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Sibiu, Brasov, Bușteni, Sinaia, and Bran, 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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Citadel Park
The Bridge of LiesTurnul SfatuluiThe Large SquareDumbrava Sibiului Natural ParkSibiu Zoological Garden
TâmpaThe Council SquareParcul Nicolae TitulescuCantacuzino CastleCaraiman Monastery
Dimitrie Ghica ParkStâncile Franz JosefPeleș CastleBran Castle
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Sibiu - Arrival day
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  • Citadel Park
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Welcome to Sibiu, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Romania! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Sibiu's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Sibiu 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 Citadel Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Sibiu. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Sibiu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Grădina Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Sibiu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Golden Tulip Ana Tower, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Continental. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sibiu this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Imperium Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Joyme Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Naf Naf offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Romania!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Sibiu
  • Brasov
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • The Bridge of Lies
  • Turnul Sfatului
  • The Large Square
  • Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park
  • Sibiu Zoological Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Romania. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sibiu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brasov. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Sibiu on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known historical landmark, The Bridge Of Lies. Afterward, continue to Turnul Sfatului, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sibiu’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to The Large Square. This captivating public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Sibiu Zoological Garden, a captivating zoo in the city.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brasov's best restaurants.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Musik Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Michele Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Juno Wine Garden offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Romania!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brasov
  • Sinaia
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Tâmpa
  • The Council Square
  • Parcul Nicolae Titulescu
  • Cantacuzino Castle
  • Caraiman Monastery
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Romania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Brasov and Bușteni. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sinaia, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brasov, including a mountain range, a public square, a park, a castle, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Tâmpa. This popular mountain range is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Brașov City Hall located in Brasov for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Nicolae Titulescu Park. Its awe-inspiring features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cantacuzino Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this castle. Next up is Caraiman Monastery, a highly recommended monastery.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sinaia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sinaia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Cascade Sinaia, a top-rated dining spot in Sinaia. If you're in the mood for something new, try Licorna Restaurant & Wine Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Tirol. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Sinaia.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Cafenea stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar 33 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sinaia
  • Sibiu
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Drive 207 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • Dimitrie Ghica Park
  • Stâncile Franz Josef
  • Peleș Castle
  • Bran Castle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Romania. Today you will explore Sinaia and Bran, 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 Sibiu. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Sinaia’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Dimitrie Ghica Park. This instagrammable park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Stâncile Franz Joseph, a must-visit rock formation in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Peleș Castle, an astonishing castle. For a change of scene, check out Bran Castle, known for its standout features.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Imparatul Romanilor Hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Casa Frieda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Select. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sibiu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to St. Andrew's Scottish Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Music Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Corner Factory Pub & More provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Romania.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sibiu - Departure day
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  • Astra Park
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Day 5 of your road trip in Romania is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Sibiu 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, begin at Astra Park. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Romania, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Sibiu.

You’ll then say farewell to Sibiu. 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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