From Bucharest: Full-Day Trip to Bulgaria

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Starts
Bucharest
Duration
12 Hrs.
Languages
English and Spanish
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
4 years

Description

Experience an unforgettable full-day tour from Bucharest to Bulgaria, exploring the enchanting city of Veliko Tarnovo and the picturesque village of Arbanasi. Start your adventure with a morning pickup from central meeting points or your accommodation in Bucharest, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey across the border into Bulgaria.

Travel through the scenic foothills of the Balkan Mountains before your first cultural stop at either the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church in Ruse’s Old Town or the remarkable St. Basarabov Monastery, a unique religious site carved into a cliff. The chosen site depends on the day’s itinerary, offering a special glimpse into Bulgaria’s spiritual heritage.

Continue to Veliko Tarnovo, the historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, where the breathtaking Tsarevets Fortress awaits. Discover centuries of history as you wander the fortress grounds, marveling at the medieval architecture and panoramic views that showcase the city’s significance.

Your journey also takes you to Arbanasi Village, perched on a high plateau between Veliko Tarnovo and Gorna Oryahovitsa. Here, you’ll be captivated by well-preserved medieval buildings and sweeping vistas, making it a highlight for history lovers and those seeking authentic Bulgarian charm.

This tour includes comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all entrance fees. Meals and personal expenses are not included. Spots fill up quickly, so seize the chance to uncover Bulgaria’s rich history—check availability and book your place today!

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Included

Pickup from central meeting point locations
Small group tour
Professional tour guide
Round-trip transportation

Destinations

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Attractions

Tsarevets Fortress

Options

Group Tour in English
Guided Tour in Spanish

Good to know

This activity requires a minimum of 3 participants. If this number is not reached, alternatives shall be made Children under 4-year-old cannot attend shared tours. Please contact the local partner for a private tour offer Please be advised that delays are currently occurring at the Giurgiu–Ruse border crossing due to ongoing repair work on the Bulgarian side of the Friendship Bridge. Traffic is restricted to a single lane and operates alternately with traffic lights, leading to longer waiting times and traffic queues.

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