Emerge in the rich history of Bulgaria with this full day tour from Bucharest. Travel directly from central meeting point in Bucharest with a air conditioned vehicle to Tsaravets Fortress and Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi, accompanied by our professional tour guide.
What's included
Multilingual audio guide via QR code
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to Tsarevets Fortress
Visit to Veliko Tarnovo
English-speaking driver and guide (groups larger than 20 people)
English-speaking driver (groups of maximum 19 people)
Pickup from central meeting points in Bucharest
Scenic drive to the Balkan Mountains
Lunch and other personal expenses
Tsarevets
What to expect
Ateneul Roman
Pass by
Meet with your guide at your accommodation and then start your day trip with a drive towards Bulgaria. Your first stop will be at the St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, the only monastery in Bulgaria carved into a cliff that is still inhabited today.
Ruse
15m
Pass the border into Bulgaria
Tsarevets
1h · Admission ticket not included
After Basarabov Monastery continue with your day trip to Veliko Tarnovo. Visit the wonderful Tsaravets Fortress situated on the hills of the city. Enjoy the rich history behind the fortress that is situated at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.
Veliko Tarnovo
2h
After the Tsarevets fortress head for city center of Veliko Tarnovo where you will have free time for lunch and shopping with the help of our guide.
Conclude your tour with return transport to your hotel in Bucharest.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Volo Hotel on Boulevard Schitu Magureanu no 6 in front of the hotel.
End point
Volo Hotel on Boulevard Schitu Magureanu no 6 in front of the hotel.
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
A current, valid passport is required
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of the day and traffic conditions
A minimum of 2 participants is required to organise the tour
Please make sure you owe all the necessary documents and permissions for crossing the border.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.