Bucharest to Ruse Province

Swap the hustle and bustle of Bucharest for a comprehensive day trip to some of the gems of northeast Bulgaria. No need to do any research as a full itinerary is planned out for you, including convenient private transportation. The trip showcases beautiful scenery, such as Rusenski Lom; impressive architecture, such as Tombul Mosque; and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Madara Rider rock relief.

Spend a day surrounded by Bulgaria’s natural beauty on a private day tour from Bucharest. Relax as comfortable transportation, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, takes you from your hotel into Bulgaria. (Passport required to cross the border.) Enjoy a guided tour at Devetashka Cave, and keep your eyes peeled for bats. Next, head to Krushuna Waterfalls and explore the travertines. Entrance fees are not included.

Make the most of your time in Ruse on a private tour exploring highlights of Bulgaria. You’ll see the UNESCO-listed Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, medieval architecture in Veliko Tarnovo, dramatic Tsarevets fortress, artisan shops, and the charming village of Arbanasi. Personal service from a driver-guide offers flexibility to experience each stop at your own pace, without the fixed schedule of a group excursion.

The drive from Bucharest to Bulgaria can be a long one—leave it up to someone else during this Bulgaria Medieval Sites Day Trip that takes you to Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo, Tsarevets Fortress, and Konstantsalieva House. Ride comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle until you reach the first stop at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo. Once you finish up in Arbanassi, your guide takes you back to your hotel in Bucharest.

Make the most of your time in the Balkans and discover the region’s varied history on a day trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest. Take in sights including the UNESCO-listed Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo and Tsarevets fortress as you enjoy seamless transfer between locations via air-conditioned vehicle. Gain insight into Bulgaria from your personal guide, and avoid hidden costs with round-trip transportation and entrance fees included.

Once arrived in Bucharest, this fascinating day-tour is a great option for you to better understand Bulgaria, our southern neighbour. We have put together high quality ingredients, as the impressive Tsarevets Fortress, Veliko Tarnovo historical area and the charming Arbanasi Village. - Travel with Eddie, your local tour guide in Romania - Small group tours, up to 3 people - More value and fun - Flexible tour schedule/content when possible

One day trip, with a visit to Bulgaria with departure from Bucharest We cross the border over the Danube and stop at the first visit to the Monastery of Saint Dimitar Basarbowski – is a Bulgarian Orthodox cave monastery near the city of Ruse in north-eastern Bulgaria. It has the same name as the nearby village 2 hour From here we leave for Veliko Tarnovo for an hour and a half where we will have 3 hours to visit and have lunch veliko tarnovo first capital in bulgaria the village of Arbanasi We return to Romania for about 3 hours Two countries in one day!

It’s possible to explore highlights of northern Bulgaria even if you just have one day to spare with this private tour from Bucharest to Veliko Turnovo, the medieval Bulgarian capital nestled in the Balkan Mountains. After crossing the Danube River that forms the border with Romania, visit a beautiful monastery carved into a cliff, the UNESCO-listed Ivanovo Rock Churches, and the Arbanassi architectural reserve. In Veliko Tarnovo, browse traditional artists and workshops plus the imposing 12th-century Tsarevets Fortress.

Discover Northern Bulgaria's natural beauty and spiritual heritage on this captivating day trip. Visit the unique Basarabovo Rock Monastery, the only active rock-hewn monastery in Bulgaria, and marvel at the colossal Devetashka Cave, one of Europe’s largest. Conclude your adventure at the stunning Krushuna Waterfalls, where you can hike along an eco-trail to witness the beautiful travertine terraces and crystal-clear pools. - Explore the Basarabovo Monastery, carved into the cliffs - Visit the impressive prehistoric Devetashka Cave with its unique skylights - Hike the eco-trail to the breathtaking Krushuna Waterfalls - Enjoy a round-trip journey with a professional guide and comfortable transport

Discover the rich history of Bulgaria on this private full-day trip, starting from Romania. Traverse the captivating landscapes of the Second Bulgarian Empire, visiting the majestic Tsarevets Fortress and the unique Basarabovo Monastery, carved into a cliffside. Stroll through the charming village of Arbanasi, famed for its stone house-fortresses . With round-trip transport from Bucharest and seamless border crossings, this trip offers a hassle-free way to uncover Bulgaria's iconic landmarks. - Explore the historic Tsarevets Fortress, once the seat of Bulgarian kings - Visit the only active cliffside monastery in Bulgaria at Basarabovo - Discover the architectural charm of Arbanasi’s stone house-fortresses - Enjoy convenient round-trip transport from Bucharest with no border stress

Discover Bulgaria's rich history and medieval heritage on a private full-day tour from Bucharest. Visit the remarkable Basarbovo Monastery, carved directly into the cliffs and dedicated to Saint Dimitrie Basarabov. Continue to the picturesque village of Arbanasi to explore the beautifully preserved Konstantsalieva House, a 17th-century merchant mansion offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of Bulgaria's wealthy merchant families. Next, enjoy free time in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria's former medieval capital. Wander its charming cobblestone streets, admire the traditional architecture, browse local shops, or taste authentic Bulgarian cuisine at a local restaurant. Finish your journey at the iconic Tsarevets Fortress, the heart of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Explore the ancient walls, Baldwin's Tower, and the legendary Cliff of Death before visiting the unique Patriarchal Cathedral, famous for its striking modern murals and breathtaking panoramic views over Veliko Tarnovo.

Expand your time in Romania to include a private day-trip to northern Bulgaria.  With a comprehensive itinerary, end-to-end transport, and a private guide, you don’t need to spend a moment stressing over planning, transportation schedules, or language barriers.  You set the pace as you discover Basarabov Monastery, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Arbanassi, and much more. Finally, unwind as your private transportation returns you to Bucharest.

Explore Romania’s southern neighbor—and enjoy hassle-free logistics—on a full-day trip to Bulgaria. Departing from Bucharest with just a small group for company, cross the border into the foothills of the Balkan Mountains and visit Veliko Tarnovo, the capital of Bulgaria during medieval times. Then, learn about Bulgarian history from your guide while visiting Ruse, one of the country's most elegant cities.

Discover the wonders of Northern Bulgaria on this 12-hour small-group day trip from Bucharest. Only 1-hour from Romania’s capital, Bulgaria is a captivating country with bucolic farmland and charming villages. See its highlights, such as the UNESCO Heritage site of Ivanovo Churches, Veliko Tarnovo (the City of Tsars) and the village of Arbanassi, on this hassle-free tour with an expert guide.

Expand your European vacation to include a day-trip to Bulgaria.  Beginning with comfortable hotel pickup in Bucharest, you’ll join your private guide on an adventure to some of Bulgaria’s lesser known attractions. Set the pace as you explore the Basarbovski and Ivanovo rock monasteries. Later, have your camera ready for Veliko Tarnovo while your guide gives you a personalized tour. Finally, unwind in private transportation on your way back to your Bucharest hotel.