Escape Bucharest and Discover Bulgaria’s Medieval Treasures
Step into history on a private day tour to Veliko Tarnovo, the “City of the Tsars.” Explore picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and UNESCO World Heritage sites—all just a short drive away.
Tour Highlights
Cross the Danube River
Begin your adventure by crossing the iconic Danube, entering Bulgaria and setting the stage for a day full of history, culture, and stunning sights.
Marvel at Basarabov Monastery
Visit Bulgaria’s only rock-carved monastery, a serene spiritual retreat that has been inhabited for centuries—a truly unique and tranquil experience.
Explore Veliko Tarnovo & Tsarevets Fortress
Stroll the cobblestone streets of Samovodskata Charshiya, the city’s charming artisan quarter, then climb to Tsarevets Fortress, Bulgaria’s medieval stronghold with towering walls and breathtaking views, rivaling the grandeur of Rome or Constantinople.
Visit Arbanassi Village – UNESCO Heritage
End your tour in Arbanassi Village, famous for its fortified traditional houses and stunning 17th–18th century Orthodox churches adorned with intricate stonework and frescoes.
Why You’ll Love This Tour
Discover Bulgaria’s medieval history in one seamless day
Experience the tranquility of Basarabov Monastery
Explore Veliko Tarnovo’s cobbled streets and fortress
Wander the historic, UNESCO-listed Arbanassi Village
Private tour with expert guidance and all logistics handled
Book your private day trip to Veliko Tarnovo now and uncover the hidden gems of Bulgaria’s past—an unforgettable journey just a short drive from Bucharest!