3-Day Bulgaria City Break in Veliko Tarnovo With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 3-day city break in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!
Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo is a city steeped in history and brimming with picturesque landscapes. Known as the 'City of Tsars, ' it was once the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire and boasts a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant traditions.
Wandering through the cobblestone streets of the old town, visitors can marvel at the majestic Tsarevets Fortress, perched high on a hill overlooking the Yantra River. This ancient stronghold offers not only a glimpse into Bulgaria’s storied past but also stunning panoramic views that will leave you breathless. The fortress is a must-see, especially during the evening light show that brings its history to life in a dazzling display.
Veliko Tarnovo is also home to a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, craft shops, and cultural events that showcase the talents of local artisans. The Samovodska Charshia, or crafts street, is a delightful place to explore, offering handmade souvenirs, traditional foods, and a charming ambiance that transports you back in time.
Whether you're an avid history buff, an art enthusiast, or someone simply seeking a serene escape, Veliko Tarnovo has something to offer. Its unique blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and natural beauty makes it a truly unforgettable destination. Come and experience the magic of Veliko Tarnovo for yourself by visiting Veliko Tarnovo's official website(https://www. Veliko-tarnovo. Bg/bg/).
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Veliko Tarnovo city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Veliko Tarnovo at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Veliko Tarnovo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-day holiday in Veliko Tarnovo will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Veliko Tarnovo, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Veliko Tarnovo offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Veliko Tarnovo, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Tsarevets Fortress, Park "sveta Gora", and Marno Pole Park are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Veliko Tarnovo by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Bulgaria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Veliko Tarnovo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Veliko Tarnovo is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Veliko Tarnovo's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Bulgaria.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Veliko Tarnovo. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Veliko Tarnovo reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Veliko Tarnovo.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Veliko Tarnovo fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Veliko Tarnovo as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!
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Day 1
- Veliko Tarnovo - Arrival day
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- Marno Pole Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Veliko Tarnovo. You’ll stay in Veliko Tarnovo for 2 nights.
Veliko Tarnovo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Marno Pole Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Veliko Tarnovo. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Veliko Tarnovo offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Veliko Tarnovo. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant "Ethno", a popular restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Veliko Tarnovo at Tavern "Petleto", another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Bell. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Veliko Tarnovo tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Famous Bar 2. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Grill Kolata, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Veliko Tarnovo! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- St Nikolay the Miracleworker
- Trapezitsa Fortress
- Holy Forty Martyrs Church
- Tsarevets Fortress
- Park "Sveta Gora
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Veliko Tarnovo. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Veliko Tarnovo has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Veliko Tarnovo, including a church, an archeological site, a castle, a park, a monument and much more! Start your day at St. Nikolay The Miracleworker. This heritage-rich church is a frequently visited place to see in Veliko Tarnovo. Then, wander over to Trapezitsa Fortress. If standout sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This picture-perfect church is a favorite among visitors.
Veliko Tarnovo offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Tsarevets Fortress is a locally renowned spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the instagrammable Park "sveta Gora". Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile park. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Veliko Tarnovo's top attractions with a visit to Monument To The Assen Dynasty.
When it’s time to eat, Veliko Tarnovo has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bianko is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Veliko Tarnovo tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ristretto, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Gallery provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Tequila Bar Funky Monkey offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
Day 3
- Veliko Tarnovo - Departure day
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- Monument of Mother Bulgaria
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Your city break in Veliko Tarnovo is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Bulgaria.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Monument Of Mother Bulgaria, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Veliko Tarnovo offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Veliko Tarnovo.
Before you conclude your city break in Veliko Tarnovo, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Malkiya inter (The small inter), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Skala offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Ego 1.
As you conclude your city break in Veliko Tarnovo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Veliko Tarnovo!" and travel onwards.
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