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Embark on a memorable 6-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 5 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 6-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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Marno Pole Park
Tower of BaldwinAscension CathedralTsarevets FortressHoly Forty Martyrs ChurchTrapezitsa Fortress
Park "Sveta GoraState Art Gallery "Boris Denev"Monument to the Assen DynastyMonkey HouseEthnographic Complex "Samovodska Charshiya"Museum of the Revival and Constituent Assembly
Transfiguration MonasteryWaterfall Kartala
Lyaskovets Monastery "Sv. Sv. Peter and Paul"
Monument of Mother Bulgaria

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Day 1

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 5 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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo.

Dine in style at Restaurant "Ethno", a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Famous Bar 2, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Veliko Tarnovo
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  • Tower of Baldwin
  • Ascension Cathedral
  • Tsarevets Fortress
  • Holy Forty Martyrs Church
  • Trapezitsa Fortress
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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 4 nights left in Veliko Tarnovo.

Today's adventure in Veliko Tarnovo promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Tower Of Baldwin. This culturally significant castle is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Patriarchal Cathedral Of The Holy Ascension, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tsarevets Fortress, one of the region’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This historic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Trapezitsa Fortress, an increasingly popular archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Tavern "Petleto", a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Grill Kolata, known for its lively atmosphere.

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.

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Day 3

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"
  • Museum of the Revival and Constituent Assembly
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Veliko Tarnovo. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Veliko Tarnovo has to offer.

Today’s agenda in Veliko Tarnovo includes a park, an art gallery, a monument, a historical landmark, a market, a museum and much more! Park "sveta Gora" is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to State Art Gallery "boris Denev", an often recommended art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Monument To The Assen Dynasty, a culturally significant monument, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Veliko Tarnovo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Monkey House. If you’re looking for more, Ethnographic Complex "samovodska Charshiya" is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Museum Of The Revival And Constituent Assembly, a place of history-steeped interest in the region.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Bell, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Veliko Tarnovo.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Melodie / Melody Bar /, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Veliko Tarnovo
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  • Transfiguration Monastery
  • Waterfall Kartala
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As day 4 dawns in Veliko Tarnovo, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Veliko Tarnovo is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monastery and a waterfall. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Monastery Of The Holy Transfiguration Of God and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Waterfall Kartala, an eye-catching waterfall that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo.

Make sure to reserve a table at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", an iconic dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ristretto, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Veliko Tarnovo. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Veliko Tarnovo
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  • Lyaskovets Monastery "Sv. Sv. Peter and Paul"
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On day 5 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 1 night in Veliko Tarnovo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Immerse yourself in Veliko Tarnovo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lyaskovets Monastery "sv. Sv. Peter And Paul". This stunning monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bianko, an iconic dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Gallery, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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 breathtaking 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.

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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