Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi day tour from Sofia with pickup

Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi day tour from Sofia with pickup

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About This Tour in Sofia

Visit ¨the City of Tsars¨ with the most impressive medieval fortress in Bulgaria. Take the advantage of this small-group tour with free hotel pickup.

Why Visit Sofia?

Sofia, Bulgaria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Sofia 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 Sofia

You can reach Sofia, 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

  • Transport with minivan or car
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Licensed English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fee to Tsarevets fortress - 15 leva

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To reach the highest part of the fortress travelers need to climb stairs

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Travel time from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Travel time from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo 3 hours

The Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress with remains... 1 hour

The Second Bulgarian Empire's primary fortress with remains of the royal palace, more than 400 houses and 18 churches. Climb to the Baldwin's Tower and The Patriarchal Cathedral of the Holy Ascension of the Lord.

The old market street of the town with craft and gift shops 30 minutes

Lunch time/free time 1 hour 30 minutes

The Asenevtsi monument was erected in memory of... 30 minutes

The Asenevtsi monument was erected in memory of the four Bulgarian kings from the Asen dynasty who started an uprising against the Byzantine empire and proclaimed Bulgaria's independence.

The village was once home to rich traders and craftsmen 1 hour

The village was once home to rich traders and craftsmen. Nowadays it is architectural and museum complex where you can see houses that are typical representatives of the monumental architectural style that developed here over the last 3-4 centuries.

Travel time from Arbanasi to Sofia 3 hours

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?

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