3-Day Bulgaria Weekend Getaway in Veliko Tarnovo With Itinerary

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Go on a 3-day weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Bulgaria’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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/).

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Bulgaria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Veliko Tarnovo, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Bulgaria.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Bulgaria visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Bulgaria and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Bulgaria. You'll 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 vacation in Veliko Tarnovo.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of 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 to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Bulgaria. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Veliko Tarnovo. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Bulgaria. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Bulgaria at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where 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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Marno Pole Park
St Nikolay the MiracleworkerTrapezitsa FortressHoly Forty Martyrs ChurchTsarevets FortressPark "Sveta GoraMonument to the Assen Dynasty
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 weekend getaway in Bulgaria begins as you arrive in Veliko Tarnovo. Explore the city'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.

Veliko Tarnovo is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant "Ethno", an iconic dining spot in Veliko Tarnovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tavern "Petleto", a popular restaurant in Veliko Tarnovo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Bell, a hidden gem nestled in Veliko Tarnovo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Famous Bar 2, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Grill Kolata is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Veliko Tarnovo tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Bulgaria!

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Day 2

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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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Bulgaria. Today, let Veliko Tarnovo reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Veliko Tarnovo on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile church, St. Nikolay The Miracleworker. Afterward, continue to Trapezitsa Fortress, an archeological site every traveler should visit.

As you explore Veliko Tarnovo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This curiosity-inducing church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tsarevets Fortress, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Park "sveta Gora", an underrated park in the region. Finally, end your day with a visit to Monument To The Assen Dynasty, a respected monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the 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.

Veliko Tarnovo is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Bulgaria with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ristretto, known for its lively atmosphere. The Gallery is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Tequila Bar Funky Monkey offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Veliko Tarnovo tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Bulgaria!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Veliko Tarnovo - Departure day
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  • Monument of Mother Bulgaria
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Bulgaria is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Veliko Tarnovo. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Bulgaria's charming sights.

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.

Maximize your last day in Bulgaria and go on a shopping spree in Veliko Tarnovo’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Bulgaria.

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.

Dine in style at Malkiya inter (The small inter), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Skala boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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