Items | From Bucharest: Private Bulgaria Tour to Veliko Tarnovo
From Bucharest: Private Bulgaria Tour to Veliko Tarnovo
Ruse
About
Cross into Bulgaria on this private full-day ride to discover history, culture, and medieval charm. With hotel pickup in Bucharest, your English-speaking driver takes you through scenic landscapes for a comfortable journey.
Your first stop is St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, a rock-hewn sanctuary built into a cliffside, still active and rich in Orthodox tradition. Next, explore Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Walk through the mighty Tsarevets Fortress, perched above the Yantra River, and wander the Old Town’s cobbled streets lined with artisan shops, cafés, and historic houses.
The day ends in Arbanasi Village, famed for its 17th–18th century houses, o...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
St. Dimitrie Basarbov (Basarbovo) Monastery
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Important Information
•
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Specialized infant seats are available
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
•
For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
•
Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
A unique cliff-carved monastery, still inhabited by monks today, offering a peaceful glimpse into Bulgaria’s spiritual heritage.
4 hours
2
Veliko Tarnovo
Once the medieval capital of Bulgaria, this picturesque city impresses with mountain views, cobbled streets, and a rich cultural history.
4 hours
3
Arbanasi
A charming highland village where centuries-old houses and churches showcase Bulgaria’s traditional architecture and timeless atmosphere.
4 hours
From Bucharest: Private Bulgaria Tour to Veliko Tarnovo
Ruse
Select Date & Travelers
From
$370.50
Price varies by group size
About
Cross into Bulgaria on this private full-day ride to discover history, culture, and medieval charm. With hotel pickup in Bucharest, your English-speaking driver takes you through scenic landscapes for a comfortable journey.
Your first stop is St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, a rock-hewn sanctuary built into a cliffside, still active and rich in Orthodox tradition. Next, explore Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Walk through the mighty Tsarevets Fortress, perched above the Yantra River, and wander the Old Town’s cobbled streets lined with artisan shops, cafés, and historic houses.
The day ends in Arbanasi Village, famed for its 17th–18th century houses, o...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Romanian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
St. Dimitrie Basarbov (Basarbovo) Monastery
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
