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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Craiova, Romania!

Nestled in the heart of Romania, Craiova invites travelers to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. As the capital of the Oltenia region, Craiova is a city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern energy. Wander through its bustling streets and you'll be greeted by stunning architecture, verdant parks, and a lively arts scene that promises something for everyone.

Begin your journey in Craiova's historic center, where the imposing Craiova Art Museum, housed in the splendid Dinu Mihail Palace, showcases masterpieces from Romanian artists. Just a stone's throw away, the lush Nicolae Romanescu Park, one of the largest urban parks in Eastern Europe, offers a serene escape with its scenic lakes, charming bridges, and winding paths.

For those fascinated by history, the Oltenia Museum provides a captivating glimpse into the region's past, while the beautiful Madona Dudu Church, with its intricate frescoes and spiritual ambiance, is a testament to Craiova's rich religious heritage. The city's vibrant markets and cozy cafes serve local delicacies that will tantalize your taste buds, including traditional meats, cheeses, and pastries.

In the evenings, the lively atmosphere of Craiova’s squares and avenues comes alive with music, dance, and laughter. Experience the local nightlife, where trendy bars and clubs offer a taste of the city's contemporary flair. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, nature lover, or foodie, Craiova promises an unforgettable adventure.

Discover more about this enchanting city at Craiova's official website. Embark on a journey to Craiova and let its unique charm captivate your heart.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Craiova city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Craiova at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Craiova or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Craiova will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Craiova, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Craiova offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Craiova, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Nicolae Romanescu Park, "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, and Zoo Park Craiova are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Craiova by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Romania's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Craiova promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Craiova is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Craiova's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Romania.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Craiova. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Romania.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Craiova reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Craiova.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Craiova fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Craiova as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Craiova, Romania!

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Nicolae Romanescu Park
Centrul Vechi al CraioveiEnglish ParkAdministrative Palace of CraiovaOltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
Parcul TineretuluiOltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
Zoo Park Craiova
Castelul FermecatSuspended Bridge
Oltenia Museum Department of Ethnography
Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Craiova - Arrival day
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  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Craiova. You’ll stay in Craiova for 6 nights.

Craiova 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 Nicolae Romanescu 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.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Craiova. Check-in at hotels in Romania normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Craiova offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Craiova.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Bavaria, a highly-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mode Cafe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Essenza Bar & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tipsy. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Craiova! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Craiova
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  • Centrul Vechi al Craiovei
  • English Park
  • Administrative Palace of Craiova
  • Oltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Craiova! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Craiova.

Today’s agenda in Craiova includes a street, a park, a palace, a museum and much more! Craiova's Old Town is must-visit street and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to English Park, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Craiova, a photogenic palace, also available for your discovery today.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, an iconic dining spot in Craiova. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dream On Pub, a popular restaurant in Craiova. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Baba Novac, a hidden gem nestled in Craiova. 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 Miky's Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Craiova, Romania. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Craiova
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  • Parcul Tineretului
  • Oltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Craiova, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Craiova.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Craiova, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Parcul Tineretului, an increasingly popular park in the city. Then, head to Oltenia's Museum Of History And Archaeology and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Craiova.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Meliss, a popular restaurant in Craiova. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Craiova at One Garden, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Hotel Emma Est. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Craiova tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gelateria Scena offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Craiova. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Craiova
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  • Zoo Park Craiova
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As day 4 dawns in Craiova, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Craiova. Your adventure starts at Zoo Park Craiova, an intriguing local hot spot.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Craiova.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizza Peter's, a top-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Casa Ghincea, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BABS. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Soho. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Craiova by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Craiova
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  • Castelul Fermecat
  • Suspended Bridge
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Craiova, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Craiova and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Suspended Bridge is your next stop. This locally appreciated point of interest is one of the best-rated sights in Craiova.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Craiova. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Restaurant Royal Craiova, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dong Fang Restaurant Chinezesc is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Baron Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Craiova tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Da Vinci after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Craiova, Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Craiova
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  • Oltenia Museum Department of Ethnography
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Craiova. You still have 1 night left in Craiova, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start by visiting Oltenia's Museum Of Ethnography, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Craiova.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Rexton, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Epoca Steak House & Wine Bar Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Taverna to Petrino is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Craiova.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Acsa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

No matter where in Craiova you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Craiova - Departure day
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  • Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden
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Your city break in Craiova is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Romania.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Craiova offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Craiova.

Before you conclude your city break in Craiova, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at Excelsior, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Relax & Ballroom boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As your city break in Craiova draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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