Why choose this tour ?
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.
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What makes Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi Small-Group Day Trip from Sofia a unique experience ?
Departure at 07:00 from the parking behind the main entrance of Alexander Nevski Cathedral, in front of LaCattedrale restaurant.
Veliko Tyrnovo is a trap, which will teleport you back in time, to make you a spectator of the rise and fall of the mighty capital of the Second Bulgarian kingdom (12-14 century). By walking on the winding cobble streets, you will learn and feel how its proud population lived under the Turkish oppression, developing fabulous architectural masterpieces and established cohesive and powerful craftsmen’s guild. The legends and stories, the interesting history and picturesque location of Arbanassi and Veliko Tyrnovo had gained them numerous fanatical admirers in Bulgaria and abroad, making the region a top tourist attraction on the Balkans. The tour includes the most important sights: Tsarevets architectural and museum reserve (medieval stronghold), Samovodskata charshia (lively craftmen’s street), Assens’ monument.
The museum village of Arbanassi – famous for its 17th and 18th architecture and the unique Church of the Nativity of Christ, with well-preserved murals depicting over 2000 Old and New Testament scenes.
Arrival back at the starting point of the tour at approximately 19:30
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets
- It is recommended that you bring sun lotion, sun glasses and a hat
- Minimum age is 6 years
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Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi Small-Group Day Trip from Sofia Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Traventuria.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Sofia.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 11 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobble streets • Recommended to bring sun lotion, sun glasses and hat • Not wheelchair accessible • Minimum age is 6 years
