Oltenia - Embracing Rich Traditions
Immerse in Oltenia’s vibrant traditions. Explore Craiova’s heritage, visit historic monasteries, hike and partake in pottery workshops. Indulge in local cuisine and wine before returning enriched to Bucharest.
Day 1: Bucharest to Craiova
Depart from Bucharest to Craiova
Stroll through Craiova’s Old Town and admire the architecture.
Visit the Craiova Art Museum, showcasing Romanian artistry.
Savor traditional Oltenian cuisine at a local restaurant2.
Overnight in Craiova.
Day 2: Historical Exploration
Visit the Cozia Monastery, a testament to Wallachian medieval art.
Explore the Horezu Monastery, a UNESCO site known for its Brâncovenesc style.
Enjoy wine tasting at Dragasani vineyards, home to unique local grape varieties.
Overnight in Horezu.
Day 3: Outdoor Adventure
Hike in Buila-Vanturarita National Park, a haven for nature lovers.
Discover the region’s caves and rock formations.
Visit the Polovragi Monastery, rich in history and legends.
Overnight in Horezu.
Day 4: Cultural Immersion
Join a pottery workshop in Horezu, learning from local artisans.
Visit traditional villages like Baia de Fier or Baile Govora.
Indulge in a traditional Romanian feast with live music11.
Return to Bucharest in the evening.
Overnight in Bucharest.
Day 5: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your departure.