3-Day Bulgaria City Break in Veliko Tarnovo With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Veliko Tarnovo with a 3-day city break in Bulgaria, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
When it’s time to eat, Veliko Tarnovo has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Famous Bar 2, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Grill Kolata is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Melodie / Melody Bar / is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate the start of your 3-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
- Park "Sveta Gora
- Monument to the Assen Dynasty
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On day 2 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Veliko Tarnovo. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await! St. Nikolay The Miracleworker is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most underrated places to visit in Veliko Tarnovo. Next, head to Trapezitsa Fortress, a locally appreciated archeological site, known for its breathtaking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Holy Forty Martyrs Church. This historic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Tsarevets Fortress and Park "sveta Gora". Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Monument To The Assen Dynasty, a noteworthy monument in Veliko Tarnovo.
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.
Savor the flavors at Burger and Sweets "Asenevtsi", a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bianko beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider EGO pizza & grill The Old Town. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Veliko Tarnovo tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ristretto, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Gallery offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tequila Bar Funky Monkey provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
No matter where in Veliko Tarnovo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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, begin at Monument Of Mother Bulgaria. This worthwhile 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.
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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