13 days in Romania Itinerary

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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, Shuttle to Brasov
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Brasov
— 3 nights
Drive
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Sighisoara
— 1 night
Drive
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Sibiu
— 4 nights
Drive
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Timisoara
— 2 nights
Drive
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Cluj-Napoca
— 2 nights
Fly

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Brasov — 3 nights

Explore hidden gems such as Prima Scoala Romaneasca and Peasant Fortified Church at Prejmer. Attractions like Dino Parc and Spas make great kid-friendly stops. Step out of Brasov with an excursion to Manastirea Sinaia in Sinaia--about 56 minutes away. There's still lots to do: admire the landmark architecture of Biserica Sfântul Nicolae, make a trip to Schei Gate, take in the awesome beauty at Muntele Tampa, and steep yourself in history at Turnul Alb.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Brasov trip itinerary maker.

Mumbai, India to Brasov is an approximately 15-hour combination of flight and shuttle. The time zone difference when traveling from Mumbai to Brasov is minus 3.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Sighisoara.
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Sighisoara — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Tue): don't miss a visit to Sighisoara Clock Tower, view the masterpieces at The Dracula Investigation, enjoy breathtaking views from Turnul Franghierilor, then take in the pleasant sights at Scara Acoperita-Covered Stairway, then take in the exciting artwork at Art & Crafts, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Biserica Romano-Catolica.

To see more things to do, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Sighisoara day trip planner.

Getting from Brasov to Sighisoara by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus; or take a train. In October in Sighisoara, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 5°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Sibiu.
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Sibiu — 4 nights

Red Town

Bring the kids along to Piaka Mica and Muzeul de Istorie a Farmaciei. Discover out-of-the-way places like Passage of Stairs and Biserica Ursulinelor. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Sibiu: Transfagarasan Highway (in Curtea de Arges), Cetatea Alba Iulia (in Alba Iulia) and Castelul Corvinilor (in Hunedoara). There's lots more to do: take a stroll through Centrul Istoric, make a trip to Bridge of Lies, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sinagoga din Sibiu (The Great Synagogue in Sibiu), and take in panoramic vistas at Turnul Sfatului (The Tower of the Council).

To find maps, photos, and tourist information, go to the Sibiu route site.

You can drive from Sighisoara to Sibiu in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. October in Sibiu sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) so you can drive to Timisoara.
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Timisoara — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): don't miss a visit to Unirii Square, then appreciate the history behind Timisoara Historical Center, then pause for some serene contemplation at Timisoara Orthodox Cathedral, and finally take in the local highlights with Walking tours. Here are some ideas for day two: look for gifts at Lavly Handmade & More, don't miss a visit to Piata Victoriei, and then contemplate the long history of Serbian Orthodox Episcopal Church.

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Traveling by car from Sibiu to Timisoara takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in October, and nighttime lows around 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Cluj-Napoca.
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Cluj-Napoca — 2 nights

Treasure City

Kick off your visit on the 31st (Tue): get the lay of the land with Walking tours, take in nature's colorful creations at Gradina Botanica "Alexandru Borza", then appreciate the history behind Rex Matia Corvin Statue, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedrala Sfantul Mihail.

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Traveling by car from Timisoara to Cluj-Napoca takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a train. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Timisoara in October: highs in Cluj-Napoca hover around 17°C, while lows dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Wed) so you can fly back home.
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Romania travel guide

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Castles · Historic Walking Areas · Government Buildings
An image of ancient architecture contrasted against a backdrop of vivdly green landscape represents the country of Romania, which features a diversity of landscape that has been largely undeveloped. With numerous mountain, valley, and lakeside resorts, an abundance of activities await outdoor enthusiasts. The other side of Romanian tourism is its impressive collection of ancient ruins, prehistoric fortresses, and medieval castles. Many of these date back to prehistoric times, the Ottoman Empire, and Austro-Hungarian rule, the influences of which are still apparent in preserved details. Tourism in Romania is not as prevalent as other countries, which this makes the travel experience here feel more authentic and awe-inspiring. Check out this simple but captivating country and discover its natural and historic beauty.
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