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Embark on a captivating private day trip from Bucharest, Romania, to explore the medieval wonders of Bulgaria. Start your adventure by crossing the border, so don’t forget your passport. Your first highlight is the UNESCO-listed Ivanovo Rock Churches, where ancient frescoes carved into the rock reveal Bulgaria’s rich heritage.
Continue to Veliko Turnovo, the historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Here, you’ll visit Tsarevets hill to admire the impressive remains of the medieval castle and church, dating back to the 12th century. Your guide brings history to life as you walk among these storied ruins.
Stroll along the charming Samovodene Artisans Street, where you can watch local craftsmen at work. This vibrant street is lined with workshops belonging to copper smiths, silversmiths, and icon painters, many of whom have passed down their skills through generations.
Next, discover the picturesque village of Arbanassi with an exclusive visit to a traditional Bulgarian house. Experience authentic local interiors and learn about daily life in the region’s past. Your journey continues to Ruse, a delightful town with a beautiful main square and inviting pedestrian area, perfect for a relaxed exploration.
With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this full-day guided experience immerses you in Bulgaria’s culture, history, and artistry. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to uncover the medieval treasures of Bulgaria. Check availability now and secure your spot for an enriching cross-border adventure!
