This guided tour takes you to some of the most iconic sites south of the Danube, promising an unforgettable experience!
Your journey begins with a scenic drive across the Danube River into Bulgaria, where your first stop is the Basarabov Monastery, a unique and serene place carved into the rock and continuously inhabited since its founding. Nestled in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, this sacred site offers a glimpse into Bulgaria’s rich spiritual heritage.
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This guided tour takes you to some of the most iconic sites south of the Danube, promising an unforgettable experience!
Your journey begins with a scenic drive across the Danube River into Bulgaria, where your first stop is the Basarabov Monastery, a unique and serene place carved into the rock and continuously inhabited since its founding. Nestled in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, this sacred site offers a glimpse into Bulgaria’s rich spiritual heritage.
Next, explore the medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo, famously known as the “City of the Tsars.” Walk through the cobblestone streets of Samovodskata Charshiya, a charming historical quarter, and visit the imposing Tsaravets Fortress, a hilltop fortification dating back to the 4th century. Once a symbol of power and grandeur, Veliko Tarnovo was compared to Rome and Constantinople during its medieval peak.
Your final stop is the enchanting village of Arbanassi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Influenced by Greek culture, this picturesque village is renowned for its fortified houses and centuries-old orthodox churches, adorned with intricate stonework and thick gates that tell tales of its vibrant past.
This all-in-one tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture. Book now to explore the medieval wonders of Bulgaria and create memories that will last a lifetime!
There is no single supplement surcharge for single travellers as this is a private tour. The more travelers in your private group the bigger the discount for the private tour.
Cancellation fees – Cancellation fees may apply to any cancellations by the traveller of a service provided by Get-Locals.com. Unless otherwise specified, the cancellation policy is as follows:
Cancellations for custom itineraries (“Create Your Own”) are as follows:
In the event of bad weather forecast we will contact you the day before and offer you either a refund or an amended tour for the following day.
We always advice to wear suitable clothing for the day of the tour as not every day is guaranteed sunshine.
Our guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel or outside your apartment.
