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Description
Set off from Bucharest for a private full-day journey into Bulgaria, where medieval history and dramatic landscapes await. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned car or minibus as you cross into the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, accompanied by an English-speaking guide who brings the region’s stories to life.
Your first stop is the remarkable St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, carved directly into a cliff and still inhabited today. Take time to explore this unique religious site before continuing to the heart of Bulgaria’s medieval past in Veliko Tarnovo.
In Veliko Tarnovo, discover the imposing Tsaravets Fortress, once the seat of Bulgarian royalty. Walk along its ancient walls and take in panoramic views of the surrounding hills, then enjoy lunch at your leisure in this charming city.
The tour continues to Arbanasi Village, perched on a high plateau and famous for its centuries-old churches and Bulgarian National Revival architecture. Stroll through Market Street, where renovated houses, craft workshops, and bakeries offer a glimpse into the village’s vibrant past.
This private tour includes comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, making it ideal for history lovers and curious travelers alike. Secure your spot now and experience the rich heritage of Bulgaria on this unforgettable day trip from Bucharest.
