Full-Day Tour to Veliko Tarnovo Reserve of Bozhentsi and Etar from Plovdiv
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About This Tour in Plovdiv
Why Visit Plovdiv?
Plovdiv, Bulgaria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Plovdiv provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Plovdiv
You can reach Plovdiv, Bulgaria by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Discover the medieval fortress Tsarevets - The upsurge of Veliko TarnovoOur team will be waiting to greet you at the parking in front of the Hotel Princess (Trimoncium Hotel Plovdiv) Green Valleys meeting point Plovdiv or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
End Point
Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking in front of the Hotel Princess (Trimoncium Hotel Plovdiv) Green Valleys meeting point Plovdiv or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Discover the medieval fortress Tsarevets - The upsurge... 2 hours
Discover the medieval fortress Tsarevets - The upsurge of Veliko Tarnovo is related to the period of the Second Bulgarian Empire (1185 – 1393). In 1185, the town was declared the capital of the restored Bulgarian State by the brothers Asen and Petar, who declared the end of the Byzantine dominion, which continued for 167 years. After its selection to be a capital, the town developed fast, as within the period 12th – 14th century it was the most unconquerable Bulgarian fortress, as well as the cultural and intellectual center of Bulgaria.
Architectural Reserve Bozhentsi - The village was proclaimed... 2 hours
Architectural Reserve Bozhentsi - The village was proclaimed an architectural and historical reserve in 1964 and is part of UNESCO’s cultural monuments. The National Revival architecture has been preserved in the village and due to this, it is forbidden any construction of buildings that do not fit the village’s style.
rchitectural and Ethnographic Complex Etar - You will... 2 minutes
rchitectural and Ethnographic Complex Etar - You will discover the only collection in Bulgaria of technical installations driven by water–filling mills, water mills, grindstones, etc., which is situated there. 16 houses can be seen on the crafts bazaar (the central commercial street) in the Etar, which are exact copies of buildings existing in the past in Gabrovo and the region. On the crafts street, the visitors can watch in real-time the work of the craftsmen. Multiple crafts are presented there – bell-making (manufacturing of wrought bells for animals), pottery-making, sugar-making (manufacturing of sugar articles), furriery, manufacturing of copper vessels, etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.