Cultural tours in Veliko Tarnovo are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Veliko Tarnovo truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Veliko Tarnovo and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Veliko Tarnovo, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.
Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
Free CancellationFrom $ 101.58
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.
Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
Free CancellationFrom $ 148.18
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)Explore some of the most beautiful natural and cultural landmarks around Veliko Tarnovo with our guided tours to monasteries and waterfalls. You can choose between two options, depending on how adventurous you want your journey to be. The first option is a 3-hour tour with a 4x4 jeep, where you are a passenger and our professional guide drives you. This tour includes off-road terrain, taking you through scenic forest paths and less accessible terrain for a more immersive experience in nature. The second option is a 2-hour tour with self-driving included. The route includes mostly paved roads with some light off-road segments. This is ideal for travelers who prefer to experience the adrenaline along with the nature's beauty. You can visit breathtaking sites like Hotnitsa Waterfall and Preobrazhenski Monastery, or Kapinovski Monastery and its waterfall. Other routes are available upon request. Discover Bulgaria’s natural beauty and history
Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
Free CancellationFrom $ 250.95
Duration: 4 hours (approx.)Explore the world famous BULGARIAN UFO - the Buzludzha monument. This is a half-day tour to Buzludzha and Shipka. You get picked from Veliko Tarnovo and we head to Buzludzha monument, which is located in Stara Planina (less than a 100km away from Tarnovo). At the Buzludzha monument, you won't be able to get inside, as it is forbidden by the government, but you will get to sneak peak inside and explore it from as close as possible. You get more than a 30 minutes rest time at the monument, which you can use freely. At the Shipka Monument, you'll be able to explore both the area and the monument itself freely, as it is open to the public. You’ll have around 20 minutes to walk around the monument, take in the stunning panoramic views, and feel the deep historical significance of this site. In addition, you can add extra time to your tour, so you could visit more landmarks on the way. We will give you the opportunity to learn the maximum about the monument and it's cultural spirit.
Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
Free CancellationFrom $ 10.76
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.
Our cultural tours in Veliko Tarnovo are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Veliko Tarnovo special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.