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From $121.74
Price varies by group size
Free Cancellation
up to 24 hours in advance
11 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Overview
Experience old-time Bulgaria on this small-group tour of Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi from Sofia. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to Tarnovo, a one-time medieval craft center and capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Stroll the cobbled streets, discover the craft shops, explore Tsarevets Fortress, once a stronghold of Bulgaria’s tsars, and visit nearby Arbanassi village, famous for its well-preserved stone houses and church frescoes. Central Sofia pickup and drop-off included, with entrance fees at own expense.
- Full-day trip to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi from Sofia
- Journey to Veliko Tarnovo, a former Bulgarian capital and medieval crafts town
- Visit the hilltop Tsarevets Fortress (own expense) and learn about Tarnovo’s history
- Explore old streets filled with wood carving, gold, arts, and craft shops
- Explore Arbanassi, known for its fortress-style houses and fresco-painted Church of the Nativity of Christ
- Includes air-conditioned minivan transport and central Sofia pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees at own expense
- Small group of six people or fewer
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