Tsarevets Fortress

Rated 4.1 Stars, based on 9 Reviews.

Handy and personalized E-guide for Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo which is one of the best Bulgarian sights to explore. Take it with you on your phone with all the information a personal guide could tell you. Possible to be used on your mobile device as many times as you like.

Rated 3.3 Stars, based on 69 Reviews.

This day-trip to Bulgaria will take you to see the best of Bulgaria in one day. Leave in the morning to the Romanian-Bulgarian border you will arrive at the Ivanovo Rock Churches, a unique UNESCO World Heritage Site with perfectly preserved frescoes. Next stop will be done in Veliko Turnovo, the capital of the second Bulgarian Empire where you can tour inside the Tsarevets fortress from the 12th century. Step back in time on the Samovodene Artisans Street packed with workshops of locals where you can find a coppersmith, silversmith, icon painter and many more. Drive up to Arbanassi Village, an architectural reserve unique in Bulgaria. Visit the interior of Konstantilieva House, a merchants house from the 17th century.

Rated 3.7 Stars, based on 8 Reviews.

Journey back in time as you explore Veliko Tarnovo, a city sculpted across three majestic hills – Tsarevets, Trapezitsa, and Sveta Gora – that rise dramatically from the Yantra River. Imagine yourself walking where Bulgarian emperors once tread, exploring the grand Tsarevets fortress – a labyrinth of palaces, a patriarchal seat, and imposing walls whispering tales of a glorious past. But Veliko Tarnovo is more than just a fortress city! Trapezitsa, once a haven for nobility, awaits with its captivating churches, each a testament to the city's artistic heritage. Here, the echoes of the Tarnovo Artistic School – a renowned center of medieval art – still linger. This exclusive tour, unlike any other, offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the heart of Veliko Tarnovo. Your local guide, a true expert, will show you the beauty and the glory of this wonderful city. This is Veliko Tarnovo, unveiled just for you. Choose between self-guided or privately-guided experience.

Begin your full-day trip to Bulgaria with a departure from your hotel in Bucharest in the morning. Travel by air-conditioned car or minibus to the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. Explore the medieval settlement of Veliko Tarnovo with your guide. Here you can observe the Tsaravets Fortress, a fortification from the Middle Ages. Continue on and visit the St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, which is carved into a cliff and still inhabited. Go to Arbanasi Village and admire the medieval architecture. At the end of day trip we will travel back to Bucharest. A current, valid passport is required.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in the Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of God near Veliko Tarnovo. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 11 Reviews.

Embark on this full-day small-group tour of Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi with a professional guide. You will get to discover the way of life of Bulgarian merchants and craftsmen as well as experience scenic architectural reserves. Minimum age for this tour is 6 years old.  

Be fascinated by the best and expert guide in Veliko Tarnovo to show you around the this superb Bulgarian city with living history. All sights, all stories in a quick and interesting manner with a live discussion between you and the guide. All that from the comfort of your sofa. Flexible starting times and the most affordable virtual tour of Veliko Tarnovo awaits you!

The Museum of Illusions in Veliko Turnovo turns the notions of reality and shakes the confidence in one's own eyes! A memorable meeting of science and entertainment in 500 square meters awaits you at the most amazing museum in Veliko Tarnovo. We have prepared over 100 illusions, both optical and physical, that will take you to a new world: holograms, 3D paintings, a levitating orb, an inverted room, an Ames room, and more. Only here will we show you interactive Veliko Tarnovo 100 years ago and an artistic copy of the Tsarevets fortress of sand with the audio-visual spectacle "Sound and Light". Only here you have a special Jedi place to take your coolest photos while hovering in the air. The Museum of Illusions in Veliko Turnovo awaits you every day of the week. Come and see how illusions happen!

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 56 Reviews.

This tour takes you to some of the most unique and beautiful places in Bulgaria. From the majestic Basarbovo Monastery to the imposing Tsarevets Fortress, from the stunning Veliko Tarnovo to the picturesque Arbanasi, this tour offers something truly special. You will experience the unique culture, history, and architecture of each of these locations and get a chance to explore the beautiful Bulgarian countryside. Along the way, you will also get to sample some of the local cuisine and get a chance to interact with the friendly locals. This is an experience unlike any other, and one that you will never forget. So join us and explore the wonders of Bulgaria!

This unique Pokémon tour will lead you in one of the most beautiful cities situated on three hills, Tsarevets, Trapezitsa and Sveta Gora raising amidst the meanders of the Yantra. Choose between a privately-guided and self-guided option of this tour. Be prepared for this thrilling Pokémon hunt with a professional local expert in Pokémon guiding.

Embark on a captivating one-day journey from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi, two of Bulgaria’s most enchanting destinations. This trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Discover the medieval charm of Veliko Tarnovo, once the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, with its impressive Tsarevets Fortress and breathtaking views over the Yantra River. Afterward, explore the peaceful village of Arbanassi, renowned for traditional architecture and rich spiritual heritage. Here, you’ll have the chance to admire beautifully preserved 17 th-century houses and visit the famous Nativity Church, decorated with intricate frescoes. This relaxing getaway also includes a coffee break where you can unwind and enjoy the serene Bulgarian countryside. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable memories just a few hours from Bucharest!

Journey through time on a captivating day trip to Bulgaria! Our first stop is unique – the St. Dimitrie Basarbovo Monastery. Carved directly into a towering cliff, this active monastery offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's unique religious heritage. Veliko Tarnovo, the crown jewel of Bulgaria's past. Ascend the mighty Tsarevets Fortress, once a royal palace, and marvel at the breathtaking views that unfold before you. Explore the city's charming streets and lose yourself in its impressive architecture. After a delicious lunch, we'll venture to Arbanasi Village, a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire the village's centuries-old architecture and capture stunning panoramas of the surrounding mountains. Throughout your adventure, a knowledgeable English-speaking guide will unveil the fascinating stories and historical significance of each location. Choose between privately or self-guided option. The latter covers also Ruse as a destination.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 8 Reviews.

This is a private tour from Bucharest to Bulgaria. After pick-up you from your place, we will go to the border to pass in Bulgaria. There you will visit: – Tsarevets Fortress – a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. – The Memorial House of the Bulgarian Communist Party sits on Buzludzha Peak, high up in the mountains of Bulgaria. It was opened in 1981, as a citizen-funded tribute to the socialist movement in Bulgaria – but since the country's transition to democracy it has lain abandoned. This is an 510 km trip – 9 hours drive.

Learn more about Bulgarian history and culture Romania and Bulgaria are neighbor countries with similar relief and climate but with different history, culture, traditions and architecture. See the difference between the two countries by visiting religious and historical sites in Bulgaria. Often referred to as the "City of the Tsars", Veliko Tarnovo is located on the Yantra River and is famous as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 11 Reviews.

Our brand new service lets you explore the old capital in an unusual way with an electric bicycle. If you are visiting Veliko Tarnovo and want to get to know the city in depth, then a ride on an electric bike is the right choice for you. Handling the bike is easy and comfortable. The bicycle develops up to 25 km/h. The range is 50-100 kilometers. We have selected for you more than 30 sites worth visiting – beautiful panoramic views, museums and unique architectural landmarks. Enjoy a route recommended by our guide or customize your own experience. The ride starts from a suitable starting point. The 2h ride includes a tour of the entire city with highlights on some of the most significant sites. Choosing the 3h ride, you will have the opportunity to visit more sites, including Tsarevets and Trapezitsa fortress and the "Asenevtsi" monument. On rides lasting 4h, you will visit beautiful views, the picturesque village of Arbanasi and a maximum number of sights.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 5 Reviews.

Explore the picturesque Veliko Turnovo, the capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom, boasting of many historical monuments including the imposing medieval fortress Tsarevets and the nearby Arbanassi – one of Bulgaria's most remarkable historic villages.

Private tour – day trip to Northern Bulgaria, a land full of historical treasures, breath-taking scenery and made whole by the hospitality of its inhabitants. Departure from Bucharest 08.00 and visit to Veliko Tarnovo, Arbanasi Village, and if time allows Basarabov Monastery.

This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. We pick-up you from Bucharest and drive to Bucegi Mountains. we drive up to the cottage Piatra Arsă, from there we go hiking to the cottage Babele where we make a stop. Then we visit the limestone formations Babele and the Sfinx, after which we start hiking to the Heroes Monument the Cross on Caraiman Mountain. Here we will admire the view over Prahova valley and we will enjoy the fresh air. The return will be made on the same route.

There’s more to Bulgaria & Romania than legends dare to unveil. In just three days you will have the chance to find out the history of these two beautiful countries, old medieval places and also you could try and taste the traditional food of these countries. Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not recommended for pregnant women Not recommended for participants with back problems Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions A moderate amount of walking is involved

One day trip from Bucharest to explore the UNESCO Site – Veliko Tarnovo – from the Bulgarian land and walk through history itself.