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Bulgaria full-day guided tour from Bucharest

Name: Guided tour of Basarbovo Monastery, Veliko Tarnovo, and Arbanasi Village from Bucharest
Brand: Musement
SKU: 9d035d87-4b0d-4169-9753-9e19b0214fcb
Price: 85 USD
Availability: InStock

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$85.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 12 hours

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Do this because

Visit the only monastery in Bulgaria carved into a cliff
Discover the medieval capital of Bulgaria and Tsaravets Fortress
See the medieval architecture in Arbanasi Village
Be transported back in time by Veliko Tarnovo

What to expect

This 1-day trip to Bulgaria will start in the early morning, your adventure begins with a trip towards the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. Your first stop will be St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, the only Bulgarian example of a monastery structure carved into a cliff that is still inhabited today.

You'll have some free time to explore this religious monument before you continue to the remarkable medieval settlement of Veliko Tarnovo, which was once the medieval capital of Bulgaria. Veliko Tarnovo has panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valley and is home to the magnificent Tsaravets Fortress, the strongest Bulgarian fortification from the Middle Ages.

Once you have enjoyed lunch, the tour will continue to its final stop; Arbanasi Village. Nestled on a high plateau between the settlements of Veliko Tarnovo and Gorna Oryahovitsa, Arbanasi Village provides incredible examples of medieval architecture dating back several centuries.

What's included

Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation
Tour guide
Pickup and drop-off from designated areas

What's not included

Entrance ticket for Basarabov Monastery and Veliko Tarnovo Fortress (approx. 5 €)
Lunch
Personal expenses

Where

Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 9-5, 030167 București, Romania

Meeting point:

Departure from University Square at 07:40am.

What to remember

You'll be asked to show your passport on the trip
This tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If the minimum is not met the tour will be canceled and you will receive a full refund. The maximum group size is 17 people
Infants (0-3) get free admission
Pickup service is only available for a selection of Bucharest centrally located hotels. Please confirm the pickup place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking

Provider

Gray Line Romania

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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