Luxury 5-Day Romania Road Trip from Craiova traveling west to Drobeta-Turnu Severin

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Summary

Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 5-day luxury road trip across Romania. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Romania.

Romania offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Romania. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Craiova and 1 night in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Romania.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Romania feel truly special. The home for your 5-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Romania. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Romania, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Romania.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Romania, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Romania. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Romania.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Romania. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 5-day road trip in Romania. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Romania before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Mofleni, Craiova, Cetate, Ponoarele, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, and Orșova at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Romania.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Romania fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Romania today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Mehedinți - region in RomaniaMehedinți / 1 night
Cetate
Ponoarele
Orșova - city in RomaniaOrșova
Photo of the facade of the Administrative Palace of Craiova (today Dolj Prefecture and County Council), an imposing historical monument located on the territory of Craiova, Romania.Craiova / 3 nights

Map

Attractions

Photo of beautiful landscape view over a pond inside the Nicolae Romanescu Park in Craiova city, Romania.Nicolae Romanescu Park
Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden
St. Ana Monastery, Orșova, Mehedinți, RomaniaSt Ana Monastery
Severin's Citadel
Photo of natural bridge "God's Bridge", Ponoarele ,Romania .God's Bridge
English Park
Parcul Tineretului, Craiova, Craiova Metropolitan Area, Dolj, RomaniaParcul Tineretului
Fântâna Cinetică
Zoo Park Craiova, Craiova, Craiova Metropolitan Area, Dolj, RomaniaZoo Park Craiova
Port Cultural Cetate, Cetate, Dolj, RomaniaPort Cultural Cetate
Centrul Vechi al Craiovei
Water Castle
Pădurea Crihala
Muzeul Regiunii Porților de Fier, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți, RomaniaMuzeul Regiunii Porților de Fier
Castelul Fermecat, Craiova, Craiova Metropolitan Area, Dolj, RomaniaCastelul Fermecat
Suspended Bridge, Craiova, Craiova Metropolitan Area, Dolj, RomaniaSuspended Bridge

Flights
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No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travel details

Flights

Round trip
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Round trip
Economy
Travel dates

Include flights?

Yes
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Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1

Day 1 – Mofleni and Craiova - arrival day

  • Craiova - Arrival day
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  • Parcul Tineretului
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Your luxury holiday in Romania begins as soon as you reach the city of Craiova, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Craiova. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Craiova for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Miky's Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Gelateria SCENA, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Soho. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Romania and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Craiova and Cetate

  • Craiova
  • Cetate
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Port Cultural Cetate
  • Nicolae Romanescu Park
  • Zoo Park Craiova
  • Castelul Fermecat
  • Suspended Bridge
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Romania begins and concludes in the city of Craiova. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Craiova, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Nicolae Romanescu Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Craiova. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,064 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Zoo Park Craiova is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,465 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Castelul Fermecat. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 725 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Suspended Bridge. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 243 previous visitors.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Craiova. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Baba Novac, a top-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider One Garden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pizza Peter's. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Da Vinci, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Old Court Biergarten is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Street Cafe is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Romania with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Craiova, Ponoarele, and Drobeta-Turnu Severin

  • Mehedinți
  • Craiova
  • Ponoarele
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • English Park
  • Centrul Vechi al Craiovei
  • God's Bridge
  • Pădurea Crihala
  • Water Castle
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Romania, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Craiova, Ponoarele, and Drobeta-Turnu Severin. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Romania.

Kick off the day at English Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,346 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Craiova's Old Town. Craiova's Old Town is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,001 reviews.

After soaking in Craiova’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ponoarele. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours. When you arrive in Ponoarele, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at God's Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This natural arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,249 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ponoarele and set your GPS to Drobeta-Turnu Severin. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Drobeta-Turnu Severin, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Pădurea Crihala one of your first sightseeing stops in Drobeta-Turnu Severin. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,391 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Water Castle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,493 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mes Amis, a top-rated dining destination in Drobeta-Turnu Severin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kripton Pub&Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Good. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Drobeta-Turnu Severin this evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Romania has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Orșova, and Craiova

  • Craiova
  • Mehedinți
  • Orșova
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Fântâna Cinetică
  • Severin's Citadel
  • Muzeul Regiunii Porților de Fier
  • St Ana Monastery
  • More

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Romania! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Craiova, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Orșova.

Journey into the unknown at Fântâna Cinetică, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,107 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Severin Medieval Fortress is a recommended place to visit. This fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,425 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Drobeta-Turnu Severin is Iron Gates Region Museum. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,498 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Drobeta-Turnu Severin offers an experience you will remember.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Orșova. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, "Saint Ana" Monastery is a great place to start. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,732 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Craiova.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Craiova. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Casa Ghincea, a highly-rated dining destination in Craiova. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dong Fang Restaurant Chinezesc, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Baron Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Craiova this evening.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Romania!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Craiova - departure day

  • Craiova - Departure day
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  • Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden
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Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in Romania and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Craiova before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Romania unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Craiova’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Romania. Keep the spirit of your trip to Romania alive with these special souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning "Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,139 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Craiova.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Craiova one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taverna to Petrino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Craiova and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Romania in your luggage!

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