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Full-Day Private Tour Aladzha, Balchik, Cape Kaliakra, and Varna

9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full-Day Private Tour Aladzha, Balchik, Cape Kaliakra, and Varna

About this activity

Join us on an exciting tour from Obzor, perfect for adventure seekers and families, though please note it is not wheelchair accessible.

You'll visit the historic Aladzha Monastery, explore Queen Marie's Palace and the beautiful gardens in Balchik, and walk along the stunning cliffs of Cape Kaliakra with amazing Black Sea views. Along the way, learn about local history and legends from your guide.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with scenic views before heading to Varna, where you can explore the city center, visit the impressive Varna Cathedral, and enjoy some free time by the seaside. This tour offers a great mix of culture, history, and beautiful scenery.

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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English
Operated by
FlyLikeBirds

Ages: Infants (0–6 years) · Children (7–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Guide In-person: English

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses; Lunch in the restaurant;

Itinerary

  1. Obzor

    one hour

    Transfer from Obzor to Aladhza Monastery.

    Duration

    1h - 1h30min depending on traffic

  2. Aladzha Monastery

    one hour Admission included

    Your journey begins with a visit to Aladzha Monastery, an ancient cave monastery carved into the cliffs of a lush forest. Explore its intriguing rock chapels, cells, and frescoes, and discover its history as a 13th-century spiritual retreat. Learn about the monks who lived here and the legends surrounding this historic and tranquil site.

  3. Palace and Botanical Gardens of Balchik

    2 hours Admission included

    Next, we'll head to the charming coastal town of Balchik, where you'll stroll through the stunning Botanical Garden and visit the beautiful Queen Marie's Palace, surrounded by picturesque gardens and sea views.

  4. Cape Kaliakra

    2 hours Admission included

    After Balchik, we'll drive to Cape Kaliakra, a stunning peninsula offering panoramic views of the Black Sea. Here, you'll walk along the rugged cliffs, discovering ancient ruins and hearing legends of the past.

    Duration: approx. 1.30 min - 1.45 min

    Lunch break. Enjoy a lunch break at a stunning restaurant offering breathtaking views.

  5. Varna

    2 hours

    Finally, we'll take you to Varna, the largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. In Varna, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city center, visit the impressive Varna Cathedral, and maybe even take a stroll along the seaside promenade.

    Transfer from Cape Kaliakra - Varna: approx. 40min depending on traffic

    Free time in Varna: approx. 1h 30 min

  6. Obzor

    one hour

    Transfer from Varna to Obzor

    Approx. 1 hour

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Cathedral

  • The guide will contact you before the tour for the name and the address of your hotel.

    We can pick you up from any hotel in Obzor.

End point

  • Cathedral

  • The guide will contact you before the tour for the name and the address of your hotel.

    We can pick you up from any hotel in Obzor.

Pickup points

  • AluaSun Helios Beach
  • Coral
  • Guest House Alkor
  • Obzor Beach Resort
  • Murite Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
  • Hotel Trakia Plaza
  • Alua Helios Bay
  • Kazak
  • Sania
  • Dom Barbov
  • Hotel Santa Maria

and 7 more pickup points

Once the pickup location is agreed, our team with a mini van will be waiting you in front of your resort at the specified time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Full-Day Private Tour Aladzha, Balchik, Cape Kaliakra, and Varna

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