Embark on a private tour of Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of Bulgaria. Discover unique landmarks, immerse in the rich culture, and indulge in local cuisine. Book now!
Embark on a private tour of Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of Bulgaria. Discover unique landmarks, immerse in the rich culture, and indulge in local cuisine. Book now!
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St. Dimitrii of Basarbovo Monastery - It was established by Hesychast monks during the period of the second Bulgarian Empire (1185-1396).
The monastery got its name from St. Dimitrii Basarbovski, a hermit that spent his entire life at these rocks. The legend says that after Basarbovski died, his body was brought to Bucharest, and as soon as his…
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St. Dimitrii of Basarbovo Monastery - It was established by Hesychast monks during the period of the second Bulgarian Empire (1185-1396).
The monastery got its name from St. Dimitrii Basarbovski, a hermit that spent his entire life at these rocks. The legend says that after Basarbovski died, his body was brought to Bucharest, and as soon as his remains got there, people stopped dying from the plague.
He got canonised, and his relics can still be found in the Metropolitan Church in Bucharest today. - Arbanasi - It is known for the rich history and large number of historical monuments, such as 17th- and 18th-century churches and examples of Bulgarian National Revival architecture, which have turned it into a popular tourist destination.
- Konstantsalieva House - The Konstantsalieva house, on one of the main roads through the village, originally built in the 17th century, has been beautifully restored in National Revival style. It reflects not only the wealth of the owners but also the attention to detail and the quality craftsmanship of that time. In a style typical for Arbanassi, the two storey house is set in a large yard surrounded by a high stone wall.
- Tsarevets - Tsarevets is a medieval stronghold located on a hill with the same name in Veliko Tarnovo in northern Bulgaria. Tsarevets it served as the Second Bulgarian Empire’s primary fortress and strongest bulwark between 1185 and 1393, housing the royal and the patriarchal palaces, and it is also a popular tourist attraction.
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Veliko Tarnovo - Often referred as the “City of the Tsars”, Veliko Tarnovo is famously known as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture.
The old part of the town is situated on three hills, Tsarevets, Trapezitsa, and Sveta Gora, rising amidst the meanders of the Yantra. - Samovodska Charshiya Complex - Street with souvenirs and handicrafts
- Private transportation
- Pickup from hotels, Airbnb or any address in Bucharest
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide
- Private transportation
- Pickup from hotels, Airbnb or any address in Bucharest
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide
- Lunck
- Entry/Admission - Basarbovo Monastery - 3€ per adult - Cash only
- Entry/Admission - Tsarevets Fortress 7.5€ per adult - card
- Entry/Admission - Konstantsalieva House 7.5€ per adult - card
- Lunck
- Entry/Admission - Basarbovo Monastery - 3€ per adult - Cash only
- Entry/Admission - Tsarevets Fortress 7.5€ per adult - card
- Entry/Admission - Konstantsalieva House 7.5€ per adult - card
This tour invites you to explore some of Bulgaria’s most distinctive and breathtaking destinations. From the awe-inspiring Basarbovo Monastery to the formidable Tsarevets Fortress, and from the captivating Veliko Tarnovo to the charming Arbanasi, this tour promises something truly extraordinary. Discover the unique culture, history, and architecture of…
This tour invites you to explore some of Bulgaria’s most distinctive and breathtaking destinations. From the awe-inspiring Basarbovo Monastery to the formidable Tsarevets Fortress, and from the captivating Veliko Tarnovo to the charming Arbanasi, this tour promises something truly extraordinary. Discover the unique culture, history, and architecture of each location while enjoying the scenic Bulgarian countryside. Along the journey, savor local cuisine and engage with the welcoming locals. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave a lasting impression. Join us and discover the marvels of Bulgaria!
- Passport is required to cross the border into Bulgaria.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.