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Small-Group Day Trip to North Bulgaria

About this experience

Choose Bulgaria for a visit of Ivanovo Churches (UNESCO heritage since 1979), to discover Veliko Tarnovo (the City of Tsars) and to explore the Village of Arbanassi.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr

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Tour only
A small group full-day tour from Bucharest to North Bulgaria.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • By taking this tour, please remember that you are leaving Romania and entering Bulgaria. Please ensure that your Visa requirements are in order and it is essential that you carry your passport (or ID card for citizens of EU states)

What is included

  • English speaking travel assistant
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees

Itinerary and highlights

Visit of Ivanovo's churches.

Veliko Tarnovo, known also as the City of Tsars, the most beautiful city of Bulgaria.

Short visit to the picturesque village of Arbanassi.

Meeting and pickup information

  • in front of the Romanian Athenaeum just in front of the little garden (1-3 Franklin St., Sector 1, Bucharest), next to Athenee Palace Hilton Hotel.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • TravelMaker Bucharest Day Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • By taking this tour, please remember that you are leaving Romania and entering Bulgaria. Please ensure that your Visa requirements are in order and it is essential that you carry your passport (or ID card for citizens of EU states)
  • The Ivanovo Rock Church is closed during the winter season, from Dec 1 to Mar 31. During this period, the visit will be replaced by the Roman ruins of Nicopolis ad Istrum, the Basarbovski Rock Monastery, or a city tour of Ruse
  • At least 4 people are required for this activity to take place if the minimum number of people is not reached, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
  • This tour is not suitable for people with walking (stairs climbing) disabilities.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 7–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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