Bulgaria Day Trip

Uncover the rich and captivating history of Veliko Tarnovo, a gem located in northern Bulgaria, renowned for its stunning scenery. This is your chance to explore this intriguing destination on a journey from Bucharest!

Day Trip Overview

Your adventure begins in the early morning with a pickup from Bucharest, where you'll travel through gently rolling hills and along the Danube River towards Veliko Tarnovo. This historic city served as the Medieval capital of Bulgaria and was one of Europe's cultural hubs during the Middle Ages. As you take in the splendid architecture of the historic center, your guide will share captivating stories from the city’s rich heritage.

Immerse yourself in history by visiting the impressive Tsaravets Fortress, the former stronghold of Bulgarian royalty. Explore the ancient walls and chambers of the palace, and visit key religious sites like the Ascension Cathedral, while enjoying breathtaking views of Veliko Tarnovo. After gaining insights into Bulgarian history, you will have an hour of free time to enjoy a meal in Veliko Tarnovo (not included).

Following your exploration of Veliko Tarnovo and lunch, the journey continues to the charming city of Ruse, known for its elegant architecture. You will stroll through its streets, soaking in the Belle Époque atmosphere. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the city's oldest, which features underground levels steeped in history.

After a full day of exploring incredible architecture and scenic landscapes, you will return to the designated pickup point in Bucharest, concluding this enriching day trip approximately 12 hours later.

Schedule & Pickup Information

During the booking process, you will find a menu with various pickup locations in Bucharest as well as available pickup times. It is important to select the location that is most convenient for you.

Please be aware that the specified pickup time is an estimate and may change due to traffic or other factors.