7-Day Bulgaria City Break in Veliko Tarnovo With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Veliko Tarnovo on this exciting 7-day city break in 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 6 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 7-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 6 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.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Veliko Tarnovo. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant "Ethno", highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Famous Bar 2 is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Veliko Tarnovo with a toast!
Day 2
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- St Nikolay the Miracleworker
- Trapezitsa Fortress
- Holy Forty Martyrs Church
- Tsarevets Fortress
- Tower of Baldwin
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Veliko Tarnovo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Veliko Tarnovo.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Veliko Tarnovo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. St. Nikolay The Miracleworker is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable church before continuing your journey. Trapezitsa Fortress is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Veliko Tarnovo.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This picture-perfect church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Tsarevets Fortress and Tower Of Baldwin.
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 Tavern "Petleto", a popular restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Grill Kolata, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
Day 3
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Park "Sveta Gora
- State Art Gallery "Boris Denev"
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
- Monkey House
- Ethnographic Complex "Samovodska Charshiya"
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Veliko Tarnovo, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Veliko Tarnovo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Veliko Tarnovo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, an art gallery, a monument, a historical landmark, a market and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Park "sveta Gora". Just a short distance away is State Art Gallery "boris Denev", an instagrammable art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Monument To The Assen Dynasty, one of the region’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Monkey House. Last up on today’s itinerary is a market. Make your way to Ethnographic Complex "samovodska Charshiya" for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Veliko Tarnovo.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo.
Savor the flavors at The Bell, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Melodie / Melody Bar /, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Veliko Tarnovo by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Transfiguration Monastery
- Waterfall Kartala
- Museum of the Revival and Constituent Assembly
- Archaeological Museum
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Veliko Tarnovo! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Veliko Tarnovo.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Veliko Tarnovo. Begin your sightseeing with Monastery Of The Holy Transfiguration Of God. This locally appreciated monastery is one of the top attractions in the region. Proceed to Waterfall Kartala, another must-visit attraction that enhances the region’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Veliko Tarnovo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Museum Of The Revival And Constituent Assembly. This locally appreciated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Archaeological Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Bulgaria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Veliko Tarnovo.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ristretto, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Lyaskovets Monastery "Sv. Sv. Peter and Paul"
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Veliko Tarnovo. You still have 2 nights left in Veliko Tarnovo, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start your day with a visit to Lyaskovets Monastery "sv. Sv. Peter And Paul". This locally appreciated monastery is a must-visit in the region.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo.
Dine in style at Bianko, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Gallery offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!
Day 6
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Park "Children's Playground"
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Get ready for another exciting day in Veliko Tarnovo on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Veliko Tarnovo.
Start by visiting Park "children's Playground", a prime spot to begin your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo.
Have a fantastic dining experience at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tequila Bar Funky Monkey, known for its lively atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!
Day 7
- 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, begin at Monument Of Mother Bulgaria. This beloved monument is a popular place to see in the region.
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.
Savor the flavors at Malkiya inter (The small inter), a top pick for dinner tonight.
As your city break in Veliko Tarnovo draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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