About This Tour
Embark on a captivating full-day Private Tour from Bucharest and discover the natural beauty, historical treasures, and cultural richness of northern Bulgaria. Your journey begins with a scenic drive across the Danube into Bulgaria, leading you to the Ivanovo Rock-Hewn Churches, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its 13th-century frescoes carved into dramatic cliffs. Next, experience the tranquility and adventure of Hotnitsa Park, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing hike through lush forests, wooden bridges, and waterfalls—a perfect blend of nature and activity. Continue to the medieval stronghold of Tsarevets Fortress, the former seat of Bulgarian kings in Veliko Tarnovo. Explore its ancient walls, royal palace ruins, and breathtaking hilltop views. End your day wandering the charming streets of Veliko Tarnovo, known for its traditional architecture, vibrant art scene, and panoramic vistas. Enjoy the town's historic charm before heading back to Bucharest.
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Common questions about Bulgaria - Ivanovo Rock-Hewn, Hiking at Hotnitsa & Veliko Tarnovo
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Supplier, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, and Professional tour guide in English . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 11 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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