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3-Day Bulgaria Weekend Getaway in Veliko Tarnovo With Itinerary

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Veliko Tarnovo welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway in Bulgaria, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo. With 2 nights in Veliko Tarnovo, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Veliko Tarnovo. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Bulgaria home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Veliko Tarnovo. You'll visit the unique Marno Pole Park, explore the fascinating Monument Of Mother Bulgaria, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Trapezitsa Fortress. By the end of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Veliko Tarnovo. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Veliko Tarnovo.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Bulgaria. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Bulgaria at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Veliko Tarnovo has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Veliko Tarnovo fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Bulgaria today!

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Day 1

Veliko Tarnovo - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Bulgaria begins as you arrive in Veliko Tarnovo. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Veliko Tarnovo.

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 it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Veliko Tarnovo and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant "Ethno", a top-rated dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tavern "Petleto", another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Bell. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Veliko Tarnovo.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Famous Bar 2, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Grill Kolata, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Bulgaria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Veliko Tarnovo!

Day 2

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St Nikolay the Miracleworker
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Bulgaria. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Veliko Tarnovo as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Visiting St. Nikolay The Miracleworker is always a good idea. This underrated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Trapezitsa Fortress, a must-see archeological site in the region.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This worthwhile church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Tsarevets Fortress, where you can take in history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Park "sveta Gora" and Monument To The Assen Dynasty. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Don’t miss out on dining at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", a top-rated dining destination in Veliko Tarnovo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bianko, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at EGO pizza & grill The Old Town. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Veliko Tarnovo this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ristretto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Gallery, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tequila Bar Funky Monkey also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Veliko Tarnovo will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Bulgaria!

Day 3

Veliko Tarnovo - Departure day
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Monument of Mother Bulgaria
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the region. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Bulgaria's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Bulgaria, the popular Monument Of Mother Bulgaria is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Veliko Tarnovo.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Bulgaria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo!

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