Veliko Tarnovo Tours & Attractions

In only a few hours this tour takes you from Bucharest to the foothills of the Balkan Mountains where the impressive medieval settlement of Veliko Tarnovo is located. The tour will start with a visit to St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, the only monastery in Bulgaria carved into rock and inhabited since its establishment, and will continue with a visit to the remarkable medieval capital of Veliko Tarnovo, built high on the surrounding hilltops, and Arbanasi Village, full of medieval charm.

Only at Wine Tasting Centre you will be introduced to the best wineries of Central Northern Bulgaria. Boutique wine cellars and those with long lasting traditions come together to reveal the secrets of the local wine types. You will have the opportunity to taste and buy their best quality wines from local and international types. Our team will introduce you to the background of the cellars and everything you need to know of the local terroir. The region is known for its unique wine grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket, Dimyat. They are the reason our local wines are fresh, smooth and fruity - following the world tasting trend.

Take a walking tour around the medieval hill-fortress of Tsarevets – the capital of Bulgaria from 12th till 14th century. Visit the astonishing Nativity of Jesus Church with an unique frescoes depicting 2000 biblical scenes and over 3500 images of saints. See the scenic architectural reserve of Arbanassi, located on a plateau granting visitors with superb views of the Balkan Mountains and Veliko Tarnovo. Total flexibility and choice between the self-guided or the privately-guided option.

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.

ATV/QUAD tours with instructor on specific routes • Our tours will give you the opportunity to experience the centuries old historical capital Veliko Tarnovo as well as the architectural reserve Arbanassi from a different point of view. • The routes and the machines are chosen according to the level of experience of the clients. 125cc ATVs class beginner - with moderate power and semi-automatic gearbox. 450cc ATVs CF-Moto class tourist - 4x4 with fully automatic gearbox, suitable for all types of off-road terrains. The choice is yours, your pleasure is guaranteed • While enjoying the surrounding nature, we will take a few breaks at pre-selected locations which reveal beautiful views of natural and cultural sights.

Wonderful experience with local hosts. Learn how to make traditional Bulgarian bread and yoghurt. Help the locals with the cattle. Merge yourself with the locals for an unforgettable experience. We operate this tour in more than 20 destinations all around Bulgaria with local people. You will get the local flavor of the experience.

The old city is situated on three hills, Tsarevets, Trapezitsa and Sveta Gora raising amidst the meanders of the Yantra. Tsarevets housed the palaces of the Bulgarian Emperors and the Patriarchate, as well as a number of administrative and residential edifices surrounded by thick walls. Trapezitsa was known for its many churches and as the main residence of the nobility. In the Middle Ages it was among the main European centres of culture and gave its name to the Tarnovo Artistic School of architecture, painting and literature. That's the most complete walking tour of Veliko Tarnovo with a private local guide at the fraction of the cost. Fully customizable by the preferences of the customers.

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.

Handy and personalized E-guide for Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo which is one of the best Bulgarian sights to explore. Take it with you on your phone with all the information a personal guide could tell you. Possible to be used on your mobile device as many times as you like.

Only at Wine Tasting Centre you will be introduced to the best wineries of Central Northern Bulgaria. Boutique wine cellars and those with long lasting traditions come together to reveal the secrets of the local wine types. You will have the opportunity to taste and buy their best quality wines from local and international types. Our team will introduce you to the background of the cellars and everything you need to know of the local terroir. The region is known for its unique wine grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket, Dimyat. They are the reason our local wines are fresh, smooth and fruity - following the world tasting trend.

Only at Wine Tasting Centre you will be introduced to the best wineries of Central Northern Bulgaria. Boutique wine cellars and those with long lasting traditions come together to reveal the secrets of the local wine types. You will have the opportunity to taste and buy their best quality wines from local and international types. Our team will introduce you to the background of the cellars and everything you need to know of the local terroir. The region is known for its unique wine grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket, Dimyat. They are the reason our local wines are fresh, smooth and fruity - following the world tasting trend.

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

Visit some of the most beautiful places around Veliko Tarnovo. Monasteries, waterfalls, historical monuments and sights. With our tours you will not only reach these beautiful sights, but we will help you explore them in the best possible way. The tours include off-road, which means, you will enjoy the beautiful bulgarian nature as well and we will reach some magnificent places, that you could ever reach otherwise. - Choose one of the beautiful places you will have the opportunity to visit * Hotnitsa waterfall and Preobrajenski monastery * Kapinovski monastery and waterfall * For other routes on request Enjoy the beauty of the bulgarian nature and history.

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.

Explore the world famous BULGARIAN UFO - the Buzludzha monument. This is a half-day tour to Buzludzha. You get picked from Veliko Tarnovo and we head to Buzludzha monument, which is located in Stara Planina (less than a 100km away from Tarnovo). At the Buzludzha monument, you won't be able to get inside, as it is forbidden by the government, but you will get to sneak peak inside and explore it from as close as possible. You get more than a 30 minutes rest time at the monument, which you can use freely. In addition, you can add extra time to your tour, so you could visit more landmarks on the way. See Buzludzha from our perspective - why was it build; what was it's original story; how did it develope; what was it's meaning to socialism in Bulgaria; what happened with it after the fell of socialism,; what do the bulgarians think of it; should it be reconstructed and much more. We will give you the opportunity to learn the maximum about the monument and it's cultural spirit.

Experience the degustation of wines produced in a small scale, craft winery. Learn about the winemaking traditions and present tendencies in Veliko Tarnovo region. Taste traditional gourmet foods and match them with the wine. Enjoy the rural scenery and mountain views.

EXPLORE VELIKO TARNOVO'S HIDDEN TREASURES FROM A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW • Our tours will give you the opportunity to experience the centuries old historical capital Veliko Tarnovo as well as the architectural reserve Arbanassi. • The off-road tour can be either an exciting adventure full of adrenaline or a relaxing trip in the beautiful nature. The choice is yours, unforgettable moments are guaranteed. • You will be picked up from your location where our off-road journey through the woods starts. • While enjoying the surrounding nature, we will take a few breaks at pre-selected locations which reveal breathtaking views above Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi. • The tours can have a duration from 1 hour and 30 minutes to 3 hours. If you choose our longer tours - the more locations, beautiful scenery and longer stops and rests at unforgettable point of views you will stop and see.

Our audio guide gives you the flexibility to load on your phone or any device and listen as many times as you would like. Fully flexible and organized in English, Bulgarian or Russian language covering all the sights, stories and experiences you do find in a single destination of your choice. We give you the flexibility you need with a single charge which allows to be used up to 10 days.

Only at Wine Tasting Centre you will be introduced to the best wineries of Central Northern Bulgaria. Boutique wine cellars and those with long lasting traditions come together to reveal the secrets of the local wine types. You will have the opportunity to taste and buy their best quality wines from local and international types. Our team will introduce you to the background of the cellars and everything you need to know of the local terroir. The region is known for its unique wine grape varieties such as Gamza, Red Misket, Dimyat. They are the reason our local wines are fresh, smooth and fruity - following the world tasting trend.

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

This unique Pokémon tour will lead you in one of the most beautiful cities situated on three hills, Tsarevets, Trapezitsa and Sveta Gora raising amidst the meanders of the Yantra. Choose between a privately-guided and self-guided option of this tour. Be prepared for this thrilling Pokémon hunt with a professional local expert in Pokémon guiding.

Visit the small Renaissance town of Elena known for its rich Ottoman history and learn about its centuries-old architecture and its struggle for liberation from Turkish slavery. Taste the dried cured meat produced only here - a famous delicacy know all around Bulgaria. The tour ends with a wine degustation where you get acquainted with regional wines at a local winery.

Be fascinated by the best and expert guide in Veliko Tarnovo to show you around the this superb Bulgarian city with living history. All sights, all stories in a quick and interesting manner with a live discussion between you and the guide. All that from the comfort of your sofa. Flexible starting times and the most affordable virtual tour of Veliko Tarnovo awaits you!

Experience Veliko Tarnovov’s culinary world through its diverse neighborhoods and charming small streets. Along the way, pop into lively markets, specialty shops, and cafes to sample the best of artisan Bulgarian cuisine like local cheese and cured meat and Bulgarian salami - Lukanka, homemade bread with Bulgarian vegetable relish - Lutenitsa, Kebapche - like a skinless sausage - and traditional salad, street-food snacks, and experience what Banitsa taste like with Airyan or Boza, taste local craft beer and wine. Enrich your cultural and culinary world from the suburbs, through the modern urban area, to old Tarnovo. End your experience with captivating sweet flavors dating back to the centuries.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in the Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of God near Veliko Tarnovo. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

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