What to do in Craiova

Activities, attractions and tours

Nightlife of Craiova streets
Nightlife of Craiova streets
The architecture with white columns at the entrance to the city park Parcul Nicolae Romanescu, Craiova, Romania
Administrative Palace of Craiova in Romania
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Craiova Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Craiova has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Craiova is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Craiova to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Craiova Attractions

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What to do in Craiova

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Alexandru Buia Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Alexandru Buia Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Craiova. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Alexandru Buia Botanical Garden

Ion Oblemenco Stadium

Catch an event at Ion Oblemenco Stadium during your trip to Craiova. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

Ion Oblemenco Stadium

Dolj County Hall

Dolj County Hall is just one of the places to see in Canalu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

Dolj County Hall

University of Craiova

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Craiova, during your travels in Canalu. Experience the area's musical theater and museums.

University of Craiova

Nicolae Romanescu Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nicolae Romanescu Park, a lovely green space in Craiova. Take in the musical theater and waterfalls in the area.

Nicolae Romanescu Park

Prefecture Square Craiova

Explore the great outdoors at Prefecture Square Craiova, a lovely green space in Canalu. Take in the musical theater and waterfalls in the area.

Prefecture Square Craiova

Madonna Dudu Church

Madonna Dudu Church is just one of the places to see in Craiova, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's musical theater.

Madonna Dudu Church

County Prefecture

You can learn about the history of Canalu with a visit to County Prefecture. Take in the musical theater and waterfalls in the area.

County Prefecture

Oltenia's Museum of History and Archaeology

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oltenia's Museum of History and Archaeology in Craiova. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Oltenia's Museum of History and Archaeology

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Craiova worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Craiova. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Craiova?
Natural Science Museum and Ethnographic Museum are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Craiova while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Craiova?
Don't go home without exploring Nicolae Romanescu Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Craiova.
Is three days enough to stay in Craiova?
Three days in Craiova is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Nicolae Romanescu Park, Ion Oblemenco Stadium and Natural Science Museum are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Canalu.
What are some activities to do in Craiova with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Craiova with kids.

What to do in Craiova for adults?
Dolj County Hall and County Prefecture are just a few of the things to do in Craiova. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Craiova?
In Craiova, Nicolae Romanescu Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Craiova.