Top Veliko Tarnovo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Plan your vacation itinerary in advance with this prepaid ticket to the Tsarevets Fortress in Veliko Tarnovo. Breeze past the ticket-buying lines with your pass already in hand and get started exploring. Learn about the history of the 12th-century fortress by exploring at your leisure. This entry ticket-only option is a great choice for independent travelers.

Explore Veliko Tarnovo on foot during this half-day guided walking tour. Learn about the area's history and culture through guided commentary as you travel; you'll discover much more about the city than you would simply exploring on your own. Visit local landmarks on the city's three hills: Tsarevets, Trapezitsa, and Sveta Gora. Traveling on foot lets you get to know the city from the ground up and choose places you may like to return to later.

The region surrounding Veliko Tarnovo is studded with waterfalls, monasteries, and history-steeped sights. Make sure you don’t miss its best bits; take a tour by Jeep with a local guide to make the most of your time in the region. You’ll go off-road to get up close to Bulgaria’s nature, and find the hidden gems that you’d struggle to find if exploring on your own.

EXPLORE VELIKO TARNOVO'S HIDDEN TREASURES FROM A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW • Our tours will give you the opportunity to experience the centuries old historical capital Veliko Tarnovo as well as the architectural reserve Arbanassi. • The off-road tour can be either an exciting adventure full of adrenaline or a relaxing trip in the beautiful nature. The choice is yours, unforgettable moments are guaranteed. • You will be picked up from your location where our off-road journey through the woods starts. • While enjoying the surrounding nature, we will take a few breaks at pre-selected locations which reveal breathtaking views above Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi. • The tours can have a duration from 1 hour and 30 minutes to 3 hours. If you choose our longer tours - the more locations, beautiful scenery and longer stops and rests at unforgettable point of views you will stop and see.

Visit the Buzludzha Monument on a private day trip from Veliko Tarnovo, and skip the need to hire a car. You’ll travel to Stara Planina with a guide, and head up close to the UFO-like monument to learn about Buzludzha from the locals’ perspective; learn why it was built, how it was developed, and what Bulgarians think of it. Just note, it is forbidden to enter inside the monument.

For a day of exploration with a twist, skip the typical sightseeing tours and see Veliko Tarnovo from a different perspective with this unique Pokémon GO tour. Explore the city and its three hills, Tsarevets, Trapezitsa, and Sveta while enjoying a thrilling Pokémon hunt led by an expert in Pokémon guiding.

Wonderful experience with local hosts. Learn how to make traditional Bulgarian bread and yoghurt. Help the locals with the cattle. Merge yourself with the locals for an unforgettable experience. We operate this tour in more than 20 destinations all around Bulgaria with local people. You will get the local flavor of the experience.

Discover a historical side of Bulgaria on a 12-hour tour to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi. Thanks to all-inclusive transportation from Sofia, there’s no need for you to interpret cyrillic signs or worry over timetables. Begin with a guided visit of the medieval hill fortress, which served as the country's capital for over two centuries. Continue with the area's main attractions including Samovodska Charshia, Assens Monument, and the village of Arbanassi.

Visit the small Renaissance town of Elena known for its rich Ottoman history and learn about its centuries-old architecture and its struggle for liberation from Turkish slavery. Taste the dried cured meat produced only here - a famous delicacy know all around Bulgaria. The tour ends with a wine degustation where you get acquainted with regional wines at a local winery.

Our audio guide gives you the flexibility to load on your phone or any device and listen as many times as you would like. Fully flexible and organized in English, Bulgarian or Russian language covering all the sights, stories and experiences you do find in a single destination of your choice. We give you the flexibility you need with a single charge which allows to be used up to 10 days.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in the Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of God near Veliko Tarnovo. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

Experience Veliko Tarnovov’s culinary world through its diverse neighborhoods and charming small streets. Along the way, pop into lively markets, specialty shops, and cafes to sample the best of artisan Bulgarian cuisine like local cheese and cured meat and Bulgarian salami - Lukanka, homemade bread with Bulgarian vegetable relish - Lutenitsa, Kebapche - like a skinless sausage - and traditional salad, street-food snacks, and experience what Banitsa taste like with Airyan or Boza, taste local craft beer and wine. Enrich your cultural and culinary world from the suburbs, through the modern urban area, to old Tarnovo. End your experience with captivating sweet flavors dating back to the centuries.

Be fascinated by the best and expert guide in Veliko Tarnovo to show you around the this superb Bulgarian city with living history. All sights, all stories in a quick and interesting manner with a live discussion between you and the guide. All that from the comfort of your sofa. Flexible starting times and the most affordable virtual tour of Veliko Tarnovo awaits you!

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.