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LanguagesEnglish, Romanian
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Discover Craiova - Guided Tour of the Historic and Cultural Center
Join us on a guided walking tour and uncover the hidden gems of Craiova, a vibrant city where history meets culture. This experience blends fascinating stories, elegant architecture, and the charm of Oltenia’s cultural capital.
Highlights: University of Craiova (former Palace of Justice), Marin Sorescu National Theatre, the Old Town with its bohemian vibe, English Park, and City Hall with the Administrative Palace (1913).
At the end of the route, choose between two options:
Cultural Route – Mihai Viteazul Square, the Administrative Palace, and the Art Museum inside Jean Mihail Palace.
Historical Route – Hotel Minerva, the Băniei House (1699, the oldest building in Craiova), and St. Demetrius Metropolitan Cathedral.
Why join? You’ll enjoy captivating stories, admire iconic landmarks, and experience a relaxed 2–3 hour walk with photo stops.
Private tours on other days are available upon request.
What's included
Guided tour
Museum entrance fees are not included.
Food & drinks
Transportation to the meeting point and from the finishing point is the responsibility of each participant.
What to expect
10m
The tour begins with the University of Craiova. Built in 1896 as the Palace of Justice, it now serves as the main University building – an architectural and cultural symbol of the city.
National Theatre Marin Sorescu Craiova
10m
The history of Craiova’s National Theatre began in 1850, and during our tour we’ll uncover its fascinating stories.
20m
The tour includes the City Hall and the Administrative Palace (1913), one of Craiova’s most iconic buildings.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In front of the We Explore travel agency, at the end of the street that intersects with Aries Street.
End point
End point
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.