Sofia: Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi Day Trip

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Visit the medieval Bulgarian capital of Veliko Tarnovo. Discover spectacular heritage and beautiful nature. Spend the afternoon in the small village of Arbanasi, famous for old stone houses and great places for lunch.

Highlights

  • Discover the medieval Bulgarian capital
  • Visit the Tsarevets hill fortress
  • Feel the 19th-century atmosphere on the old streets
  • Explore the charming village of Arbanasi

Description

Be collected from your accommodation in Sofia at 8:00 AM then travel three hours to Veliko Tarnovo. This town was the Bulgarian capital during the so-called Second Bulgarian Kingdom between the 12th and 14th centuries. Here, you will be able to feel the medieval spirit. Veliko Tarnovo is situated along several big hills and the river Yantra. The well-preserved fortress is remarkable. Discover some of the very old churches and see beautiful panoramic views. Bellow the fortress are some of the old merchant streets, which still present old-style crafts.  Afterward, head to the nearby small village of Arbanasi, an architectural resort, famous for its old stone houses and great places for lunch. Then return to Sofia for approximately 7:00 PM. 

Includes

Pick up and drop-off at your accommodation Transportation in an air-conditioned car Professional driver/guide Sightseeing tour in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi

Important Information

  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes

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