7-Day Romania City Break in Craiova With Itinerary
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Explore Craiova on a 7-day city break in Romania and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Tipsy, a top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Craiova with a toast!
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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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Craiova. You still have 5 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!
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Craiova on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing street, Craiova's Old Town. Afterward, continue to English Park, a park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Craiova’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Craiova. This worthwhile palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Oltenia Museum - Department Of Natural Sciences, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When it’s time to eat, Craiova has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Manor Restaurant & Lounge, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dream On Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Baba Novac is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Craiova.
Continue your lively evening at Miky's Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Craiova, Romania!
Day 3
- Craiova
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- Parcul Tineretului
- Oltenia Museum | History and Archeology Section
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On day 3 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 4 nights in Craiova and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Craiova. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Parcul Tineretului is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Craiova. Next, head to Oltenia's Museum Of History And Archaeology, a worthwhile museum, known for its instagrammable features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Gelateria Scena, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Craiova, Romania.
Day 4
- Craiova
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- Zoo Park Craiova
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Get ready for another exciting day in Craiova on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Craiova.
Start by visiting Zoo Park Craiova, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching zoo is sure to impress.
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.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Soho stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Craiova, Romania!
Day 5
- Craiova
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- Castelul Fermecat
- Suspended Bridge
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As day 5 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Castelul Fermecat is must-visit point of interest and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Suspended Bridge, a beloved point of interest, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Romania can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Craiova.
Dine in style at Hotel Restaurant Royal Craiova, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dong Fang Restaurant Chinezesc boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Baron Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Craiova.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Da Vinci after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Craiova to come!
Day 6
- Craiova
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- Oltenia Museum Department of Ethnography
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Craiova. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Craiova has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Craiova’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Oltenia's Museum Of Ethnography. This eye-catching museum is sure to ignite your curiosity.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Rexton, 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 Epoca Steak House & Wine Bar Restaurant, 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 Taverna to Petrino, a hidden gem nestled in Craiova. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Acsa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a 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 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 underrated 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Excelsior, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Relax & Ballroom? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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