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Full Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest
Add a second country to your trip with a well paced day tour from Bucharest to northern Bulgaria, covering three distinct stops in one itinerary: Ruse, Arbanasi, and Veliko Tarnovo. After crossing the Danube, enjoy a short stop in Ruse, including the city center pedestrian area and the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church, then continue to the traditional village of Arbanasi, known for its historic houses and local atmosphere. The highlight of the day is Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s medieval capital, where you will visit the Tsarevets Fortress and have free time to explore and enjoy the panoramic hilltop views. A tour leader keeps the schedule on track and shares practical context about Bulgaria between stops, making this an easy, efficient way to experience the country in one day. Timings may vary depending on border procedures and traffic.
(357)
12 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 85
/person
ATV and UTV Off-Road Tour in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi
The tours are with duration 1 hour. 2 or 3 hour tours are available upon request after reservation. ATV/BUGGY tours with instructor on off-road routes • Our tours will give you the opportunity to experience the old historical capital Veliko Tarnovo as well as the architectural reserve Arbanassi from a different point of view. • For longer and more interesting routes, you can choose a longer duration. • All of the machines are two seaters. We have 10 ATV's and 8 BUGGY's, with more available upon request. The choice is yours, your pleasure is guaranteed • While enjoying the surrounding nature, we will take a few breaks at pre-selected locations which reveal beautiful views of panoramic sights.
(61)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 60
/group
Admission Ticket to Illusions in Museum in Veliko Turnovo
The Illusions in Museum in Veliko Turnovo turns the notions of reality and shakes the confidence in one's own eyes! A memorable meeting of science and entertainment in 500 square meters awaits you at the most amazing museum in Veliko Tarnovo. We have prepared over 100 illusions, both optical and physical, that will take you to a new world: holograms, 3D paintings, a levitating orb, an inverted room, an Ames room, and more. Only here will we show you interactive Veliko Tarnovo 100 years ago and an artistic copy of the Tsarevets fortress of sand with the audio-visual spectacle "Sound and Light". Only here you have a special Jedi place to take your coolest photos while hovering in the air. The Illusions in Museum in Veliko Turnovo awaits you every day of the week. Come and see how illusions happen!
(35)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 15.5
/person
Interactive Presentation about Bulgarian Poets
We are a creative house with a lot of artists working here and the stories you will hear about our poets will be presented by a poet itself. A real story that you will be able to tell after your visit and a philosophical question that will be able to discuss together.
(19)
40 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 18.5
/person
Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi day tour from Sofia with pickup
Visit ¨the City of Tsars¨ with the most impressive medieval fortress in Bulgaria. Take the advantage of this small-group tour with free hotel pickup.
(15)
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 102
/person
Electric Bike Tour in Veliko Tarnovo
Our brand new service lets you explore the old capital in an unusual way with an electric bicycle. If you are visiting Veliko Tarnovo and want to get to know the city in depth, then a ride on an electric bike is the right choice for you. Handling the bike is easy and comfortable. The bicycle develops up to 25 km/h. The range is 50-100 kilometers. We have selected for you more than 30 sites worth visiting - beautiful panoramic views, museums and unique architectural landmarks. Enjoy a route recommended by our guide or customize your own experience. The ride starts from a suitable starting point. The 2h ride includes a tour of the entire city with highlights on some of the most significant sites. Choosing the 3h ride, you will have the opportunity to visit more sites, including Tsarevets and Trapezitsa fortress and the "Asenevtsi" monument. On rides lasting 4h, you will visit beautiful views, the picturesque village of Arbanasi and a maximum number of sights.
(11)
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 63.5
/group
Discover Veliko Tarnovo at Your Pace: Private or Self-guided tour
Journey back in time as you explore Veliko Tarnovo, a city sculpted across three majestic hills – Tsarevets, Trapezitsa, and Sveta Gora – that rise dramatically from the Yantra River. Imagine yourself walking where Bulgarian emperors once tread, exploring the grand Tsarevets fortress – a labyrinth of palaces, a patriarchal seat, and imposing walls whispering tales of a glorious past. But Veliko Tarnovo is more than just a fortress city! Trapezitsa, once a haven for nobility, awaits with its captivating churches, each a testament to the city's artistic heritage. Here, the echoes of the Tarnovo Artistic School – a renowned center of medieval art – still linger. This exclusive tour, unlike any other, offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the heart of Veliko Tarnovo. Your local guide, a true expert, will show you the beauty and the glory of this wonderful city. This is Veliko Tarnovo, unveiled just for you. Choose between self-guided or privately-guided experience.
(11)
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 35
/person
Day trip to Buzludzha Monument and Shipka from Veliko Tarnovo
Explore the world famous BULGARIAN UFO - the Buzludzha monument. This is a half-day tour to Buzludzha and Shipka. You get picked from Veliko Tarnovo and we head to Buzludzha monument, which is located in Stara Planina (less than a 100km away from Tarnovo). At the Buzludzha monument, you won't be able to get inside, as it is forbidden by the government, but you will get to sneak peak inside and explore it from as close as possible. You get more than a 30 minutes rest time at the monument, which you can use freely. At the Shipka Monument, you'll be able to explore both the area and the monument itself freely, as it is open to the public. You’ll have around 20 minutes to walk around the monument, take in the stunning panoramic views, and feel the deep historical significance of this site. In addition, you can add extra time to your tour, so you could visit more landmarks on the way. We will give you the opportunity to learn the maximum about the monument and it's cultural spirit.
(8)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 251
/group
Monasteries and Waterfalls Tour from Veliko Tarnovo
Explore some of the most beautiful natural and cultural landmarks around Veliko Tarnovo with our guided tours to monasteries and waterfalls. You can choose between two options, depending on how adventurous you want your journey to be. The first option is a 3-hour tour with a 4x4 jeep, where you are a passenger and our professional guide drives you. This tour includes off-road terrain, taking you through scenic forest paths and less accessible terrain for a more immersive experience in nature. The second option is a 2-hour tour with self-driving included. The route includes mostly paved roads with some light off-road segments. This is ideal for travelers who prefer to experience the adrenaline along with the nature's beauty. You can visit breathtaking sites like Hotnitsa Waterfall and Preobrazhenski Monastery, or Kapinovski Monastery and its waterfall. Other routes are available upon request. Discover Bulgaria’s natural beauty and history
(8)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 166.5
/group
Wine Experience & Tasting Hub
Only at Wine Tasting Centre you will be introduced to the best wineries of Central Northern Bulgaria. Boutique wine cellars and those with long lasting traditions come together to reveal the secrets of the local wine types. You will have the opportunity to taste and buy their best quality wines from local and international types. Our team will introduce you to the background of the cellars and everything you need to know of the local terroir. The region is known for its unique wine grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket, Dimyat. They are the reason our local wines are fresh, smooth and fruity - following the world tasting trend.
(7)
45 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 18
/person
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