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Full Day Trip to Bulgaria from BucharestFrom USD 93
4.5 12 h

Full Day Trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Add a second country to your trip with a well paced day tour from Bucharest to northern Bulgaria, covering three distinct stops in one itinerary: Ruse, Arbanasi, and Veliko Tarnovo. After crossing the Danube, enjoy a short stop in Ruse, including the city center pedestrian area and the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church, then continue to the traditional village of Arbanasi, known for its historic houses and local atmosphere. The highlight of the day is Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s medieval capital, where you will visit the Tsarevets Fortress and have free time to explore and enjoy the panoramic hilltop views. A tour leader keeps the schedule on track and shares practical context about Bulgaria between stops, making this an easy, efficient way to experience the country in one day. Timings may vary depending on border procedures and traffic.

Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi day tour from Sofia with pickupFrom USD 100
4.9 10 h

Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi day tour from Sofia with pickup

Visit ¨the City of Tsars¨ with the most impressive medieval fortress in Bulgaria. Take the advantage of this small-group tour with free hotel pickup.

Bulgarian Wine & Traditional Food Tasting in Veliko TarnovoFrom USD 32
1 h

Bulgarian Wine & Traditional Food Tasting in Veliko Tarnovo

This experience brings Bulgarian wine and traditional local food together at one table. Taste 5 carefully selected Bulgarian wines from boutique wineries in Central Northern Bulgaria, paired with artisan cheeses, regional cured meats, local sausages, olives and fresh bread. Along the way, discover distinctive Bulgarian grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket and Dimyat, and hear the stories of the wineries, the people behind the wines and the terroir of the region. You’ll also explore the aromas in your glass using our professional 88-aroma kit, making the tasting interactive, relaxed and accessible even if you know nothing about wine. What makes this experience special is not just what you taste — it’s the opportunity to discover Bulgarian culture through its wine, food and stories, right in the historic heart of Veliko Tarnovo.

Bulgarian Wine Tasting Experience in Veliko TarnovoFrom USD 22
5.0 1 h 30 min

Bulgarian Wine Tasting Experience in Veliko Tarnovo

Bulgaria has one of Europe’s oldest wine traditions, and this experience brings that heritage to life through the wines of our region. What makes the tasting special is the opportunity to discover wines from small Bulgarian wineries and local producers that many international travellers have never encountered before. You’ll explore distinctive Bulgarian grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket and Dimyat, while your host shares the stories behind the wines, the wineries and the terroir that shapes them. But this isn’t a formal wine lesson. Using our professional 88-aroma kit, you’ll smell, compare, taste and discover the wines for yourself in a relaxed and interactive way. More than a tasting, it’s a journey into Bulgarian wine culture — right in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo.

Bulgarian Wine & Truffle Tasting Experience in Veliko TarnovoFrom USD 46
1 h 30 min

Bulgarian Wine & Truffle Tasting Experience in Veliko Tarnovo

A wine tasting where Bulgarian wine meets one of the region’s most distinctive gourmet flavours — truffles. Taste 5 carefully selected Bulgarian wines, including a special aged wine, paired with truffle specialties, aged cheeses and local delicacies. What makes this experience different is the pairing itself. You’ll discover how the aromas and flavours of Bulgarian wines change when combined with truffle products and carefully selected regional foods. Your host will guide you through each pairing while sharing the stories behind the wines, Bulgarian grape varieties and local food traditions. Set in the historic Samovodska Charshia, this relaxed 90-minute experience is designed for travellers who want to taste Bulgaria, not simply visit it.

Tasting of 3 Wines + Special Selection of AppetizersFrom USD 21
45 min

Tasting of 3 Wines + Special Selection of Appetizers

Bulgaria has been producing wine for over 5,000 years — and nowhere is that heritage more alive than in Central Northern Bulgaria, the heartland of the country's most distinctive grape varieties. What sets this experience apart is access. We work exclusively with boutique family wineries and centuries-old cellars that you simply cannot visit on your own — producers who pour their entire identity into every bottle. You'll taste wines made from grape varieties found nowhere else on Earth: Gamza, Red Misket, and Dimyat — grapes that produce wines which are fresh, smooth, and effortlessly elegant. Your expert host will take you through the story of each winery, the unique terroir of the region, and why these local varieties are quietly becoming some of Europe's most exciting wines. This isn't a standard wine tasting. It's an introduction to a wine culture the world is only beginning to discover — and you'll experience it first, right here in Veliko Tarnovo.

Interactive Presentation about Bulgarian PoetsFrom USD 18
5.0 40 min

Interactive Presentation about Bulgarian Poets

We are a creative house with a lot of artists working here and the stories you will hear about our poets will be presented by a poet itself. A real story that you will be able to tell after your visit and a philosophical question that will be able to discuss together.

Admission Ticket to Illusions in Museum in Veliko TurnovoFrom USD 15
4.8 1 h

Admission Ticket to Illusions in Museum in Veliko Turnovo

The Illusions in Museum 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 Illusions in Museum in Veliko Turnovo awaits you every day of the week. Come and see how illusions happen!

Veliko Tarnovo Exquisite Wine TastingFrom USD 58
2 h

Veliko Tarnovo Exquisite Wine Tasting

Taste an unforgettable selection of Bulgarian wines with appetizers. We have sorted the best of the best so that you can say "Yes, I tasted true Bulgarian wine". Come and try this absolute favorite experience in Veliko Tarnovo.

Private Transfer from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia (SOF) AirportFrom USD 186
2 h 45 min

Private Transfer from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia (SOF) Airport

Take the worry out of your departure to Sofia (SOF) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Private Driver to Bucharest from Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria)From USD 294

Private Driver to Bucharest from Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria)

Professional transfers with Small Car or Minivan to your Hotel (vacation rentals, points of interest) in Bucharest from Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) - hotel, vacation rentals, points of interest ; OUR SERVICE GUARANTEES: • Discretion • Useful tips and information regarding any activities you have planned • Flexibility

Veliko Tarnavo Bulgaria to Bucharest Romania - Fast TransportationFrom USD 306
2 h

Veliko Tarnavo Bulgaria to Bucharest Romania - Fast Transportation

Professional transfers with Small Car or Minivan to your Hotel (vacation rentals, points of interest) in Bucharest from Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) - hotel, vacation rentals, points of interest ; OUR SERVICE GUARANTEES: • Discretion • Useful tips and information regarding any activities you have planned • Flexibility

Guide and Entrance for the Mini Bulgaria Park near Veliko TarnovoFrom USD 21
5.0 1 h

Guide and Entrance for the Mini Bulgaria Park near Veliko Tarnovo

Unique is the whole idea of creating miniatures in a scale of 1:25 of all the top Bulgarian sights on a piece of land. You could visit and explore those sights with our e-guided or audio guided tour option. Are you ready for a super fun, outdoor visit while in Veliko Tarnovo?

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