Excursions & day trips

Self-guided day trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest

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$62.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 10 hours

Instant confirmation

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Discover on a self-guided tour
See St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery and visit Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi Village
Enjoy a self-guided tour for only you, your friends and family

What to expect

Start this astonishing day trip from Bucharest to Bulgaria in the early morning. Travel through a stunning landscape into the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, where the adventure begins. Stop at St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, the only Bulgarian example of such a structure carved into a cliff that is still inhabited today. Admire this religious monument before continuing to the remarkable medieval settlement of Veliko Tarnovo, which was once the medieval capital of Bulgaria.

Explore the medieval history of Veliko Tarnovo, enjoy the panoramic views and see amazing architecture. Visit the magnificent Tsaravets Fortress, the strongest Bulgarian fortification from the Middle Ages and enjoy lunch in the town before continuing to the final stop of the trip.

In Arbanasi Village you’ll experience spectacular views and incredible examples of medieval architecture dating back several centuries. When visiting Romania don’t miss the amazing opportunity to also discover Bulgaria, another fantastic destination not far from Bucharest!

What's included

Personalized reading material (PDF)

What's not included

Photography and video fees
Personal expenses and insurance
Roundtrip transportation
Driver guide

Where

7071 Basarbovo, Bulgaria

Meeting point:

Begin your self-guided tour at the Basarbovo Monastery.

What to remember

Note this is a self-guided tour, you will need to arrange your own transportation to/from the activity location(s)
The self-guided tour includes reading material (via PDF) available in English, Romanian, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese or Hebrew
Please contact the tour operator to request your preferred language. You will find their information on the voucher after booking
The reading material (PDF) will be sent to your email address
This reading material will be a customized PDF in your selected language and will include detailed instructions on how to arrive to the starting location, travel tips and explanations about the sights you will visit

Provider

VIP-Sliven Ltd.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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