7-Day Romania City Break in Craiova With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Craiova with a 7-day city break in Romania, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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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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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Bavaria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mode Cafe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Essenza Bar & Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Craiova.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tipsy, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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!
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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On day 2 of your fun city break in Craiova, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Craiova.
Today's adventure in Craiova promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Craiova's Old Town. This awe-inspiring street is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy English Park, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Craiova, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Oltenia Museum - Department Of Natural Sciences. This visually striking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Craiova.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, a top-rated dining spot in Craiova. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dream On Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Baba Novac. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Craiova.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Miky's Pub, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Craiova, Romania!
Day 3
- Craiova
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- Parcul Tineretului
- Oltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
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Get ready for another exciting day in Craiova on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Craiova.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Craiova, including a park and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Parcul Tineretului. This often recommended park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Oltenia's Museum Of History And Archaeology, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Meliss, a highly-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're eager to try something different, consider One Garden, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Emma Est. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gelateria Scena stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
No matter where in Craiova you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Craiova
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- Zoo Park Craiova
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Craiova. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Craiova has to offer.
Begin your adventure at Zoo Park Craiova. This is an intriguing zoo you should not miss.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Craiova. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pizza Peter's, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Casa Ghincea? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at BABS as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Craiova.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Soho, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Craiova, Romania.
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.
Start at Castelul Fermecat, an underrated point of interest that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Craiova. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Restaurant Royal Craiova, a top-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dong Fang Restaurant Chinezesc, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Baron Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Da Vinci, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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.
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!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Craiova on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Oltenia's Museum Of Ethnography is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Rexton, a top-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Epoca Steak House & Wine Bar Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taverna to Petrino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Acsa. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Craiova. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
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 up-and-coming 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Relax & Ballroom, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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