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Discover the essence of Craiova with a 8-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 7 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 8-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 ParkZoo Park Craiova
Alexandru Buia" Botanical GardenParcul Tineretului
English ParkAdministrative Palace of CraiovaOltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
Centrul Vechi al Craiovei
Oltenia Museum Department of EthnographyOltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
Suspended BridgeCastelul Fermecat

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Craiova - Arrival day
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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 7 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Bavaria, 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 Mode Cafe, 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 Essenza Bar & Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Craiova tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tipsy, a prime location for a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Craiova with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Craiova
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  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
  • Zoo Park Craiova
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Craiova. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Craiova has to offer.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the interesting Nicolae Romanescu Park, an awe-inspiring park in Craiova. Next, go to Zoo Park Craiova.

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.

Dine in style at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dream On Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Baba Novac. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Craiova.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Miky's Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Craiova
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  • Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden
  • Parcul Tineretului
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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 5 nights left in Craiova.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Craiova on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved botanical garden, "alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden. Afterward, continue to Parcul Tineretului.

When it’s time to eat, Craiova has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Meliss, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? One Garden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Emma Est. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Craiova.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gelateria Scena, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Craiova
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  • English Park
  • Administrative Palace of Craiova
  • Oltenia Museum - Department of Natural Sciences
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Craiova. You still have 4 nights 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!

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views in Craiova. Begin your sightseeing with English Park. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Craiova, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Craiova, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Oltenia Museum - Department Of Natural Sciences. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite.

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

Savor the flavors at Pizza Peter's, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Casa Ghincea beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider BABS. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Craiova tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Soho, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Craiova, Romania.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Craiova
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  • Centrul Vechi al Craiovei
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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 3 nights in Craiova and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your adventure at Craiova's Old Town. This beloved street is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Da Vinci, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Craiova, Romania!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Craiova
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  • Oltenia Museum Department of Ethnography
  • Oltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
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Get ready for another exciting day in Craiova on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Craiova.

Begin your adventure at Oltenia's Museum Of Ethnography. This is an underrated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Oltenia's Museum Of History And Archaeology, a locally appreciated museum in Craiova.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Craiova's food culture.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Acsa, where the evening is just getting started.

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 7

Day 7

  • Craiova
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  • Suspended Bridge
  • Castelul Fermecat
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As day 7 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Suspended Bridge. This frequently visited sightseeing destination is a must-visit in the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Excelsior, 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 Hotel Relax & Ballroom, 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 Iberico, a hidden gem nestled in Craiova. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Old Court Biergarten, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Craiova to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Craiova - Departure day
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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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Hotel Golden House, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Mignon beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Craiova, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Craiova!" and travel onwards.

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