About this experience
Embark on a captivating one-day journey from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi, two of Bulgaria’s most enchanting destinations. This trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Discover the medieval charm of Veliko Tarnovo, once the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with its impressive Tsarevets Fortress and breathtaking views over the Yantra River. Afterward, explore the peaceful village of Arbanassi, renowned for traditional architecture and rich spiritual heritage. Here, you’ll have the chance to admire beautifully preserved 17 th-century houses and visit the famous Nativity Church, decorated with intricate frescoes.This relaxing getaway also includes a coffee break where you can unwind and enjoy the serene Bulgarian countryside. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable memories just a few hours from Bucharest!
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- small group experience
- 1 water + 1 bottle of water
- tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- professional guide
- hotel pick-up and drop-off
- ticket to Tsarevets Fortress
Not included
- Meals
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
Explore the peaceful village of Arbanassi, renowned for traditional architecture and rich spiritual heritage. Here, you’ll have the chance to admire beautifully preserved 17 th-century houses and visit the famous Nativity Church, decorated with intricate frescoes.
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The Tsarevets Fortress of Veliko Tarnovo is a historical fortress located in the city of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. It is one of the city's most important tourist attractions and a symbol of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
Discover the medieval charm of Veliko Tarnovo, walk through the streets full of history in the city center, enjoy lunch at a Bulgarian restaurant (free time)
Meeting and pickup information
- (just near Corso Brasserie) You have to look for a van with a green KARPATEN TOURISM logo on it.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- KARPATEN TURISM
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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