2 Days 2 Countries: Visit Bulgaria in 2-Day Private Trip from Bucharest

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About this activity

This amazing 2-day private trip taking you from the Romanian capital – Bucharest, to the neighboring country of Bulgaria is a great way to discover two unique countries full of East European charm. The trip starts early in the morning when we will pick you up from your hotel in Bucharest and begin our journey to Bulgaria, to the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. We cover so many interesting sights on the way through Ruse, Veliko Tarnovo, Gurkovo, Thracian valley and have the overnight in Plovdiv. There are so many included things in this tour together with walking tours in the cities of Ruse, Veliko Tarnovo and Plovdiv.

Your private guide could customize this tour to fit anything you like.

Enjoy with your private guide in a private comfortable car!

If you need more flexibility, please choose the self-guided option.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Written guide: German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Hebrew, Romanian, Spanish
Guide: Russian, English
Operated by: VisitBulgariaOn Bespoke Experiences

Ages: Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Personalized e-guide with all sights info for convenience
Included: Road taxes and cross-border fee
Included: 1 night accommodation in a 4* hotel in Plovdiv with breakfast
Included: Lunch
Included: Professional tour guide and driver (in the privately-guided option)
Included: Choice between a privately-guided and self-guided tour
Included: Pick up and drop off Bucharest (in the privately-guided option)

Not included

Not included: Private expenses and insurance
Not included: Everything else which is not included

Itinerary

Day 1 · Picking up from Bucharest and arriving in Plovdiv

Bucharest

30 min

The guide explains you the main sights as you drive by
Danube River

30 min Admission included

Crossing the Danube river
Ruse

one hour

Walking tour of Ruse with all main attractions
Freedom Square

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Sveta Troitsa Cathedral

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Ruse
The Dohodno Zdanie

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Ecomuseum & Aquarium

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Rousse Museum of History

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
National Museum of Transport and Communication

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Museum House of Kaliopa

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Rousse TV Tower

Passing by

One of the top sights in Ruse
Museum-Estate Baba Tonka

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Rosarium

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Zahari Stoyanov House Museum

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Ruse
The Monument to Angel Kanchev

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Ruse
Veliko Tarnovo

4 hours

Our second city of the tour is the picturesque Veliko Tarnovo
Tsarevets

15 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of God

15 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Samovodska Charshiya Complex

15 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Monument To The Assen Dynasty

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Ulitsa General Gurko

10 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Forty Martyrs Church

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Park Sveta Gora

10 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Trapezitsa Fortress

15 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Tsarevgrad Turnov - Sound and Light Show

Passing by

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Multimedia Visitor Centre Tsarevgrad Tarnov

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Archaeological Museum

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Veliko Tarnovo
Gurkovo

Passing by

Passing by
Plovdiv

12 hours

Overnight in the European Capital of Culture. Before that we shall take a night's walk in the city. Beautiful!

Overnight in a 4* hotel in central Plovdiv

Day 2 · Full tour of Plovdiv and travel back to Bucharest

Plovdiv Province

4 hours

The European Capital of Culture for 2019
Plovdiv Old Town

one hour Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Stop 3

10 min

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis

15 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Ancient Stadium of Philippopolis

15 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Park Tsar Simeon

15 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Singing Fountains

10 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Djumaya Mosque

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
The Old Pharmacy "Hippocrates"

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Hisar Kapia

5 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Ethnographic Museum

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe

10 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Balabanov House

5 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
House-Museum Hindlian

15 min Admission not included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv
Kapana

10 min Admission included

One of the top sights in Plovdiv

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

For the self-guided option

End point

For the self-guided option

Pickup points

Passion club
Casa Victor
Caro Hotel
Herastrau Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Didahouse
Bulevard Hotel
Finitconsult Apartments Bucharest
Bucharest West Motel
Filitti Boutique Hotel
Hotel Tineretului
Crowne Plaza Bucharest By IHG

and 171 more pickup points

That's only if the privately-guided option is chosen. The self-guided does not include pick up.

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%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour operates all year and it's independent from the weather conditions
The customer is responsible as a passport holder to arrange all permits to enter and exit Bulgaria
The tour is implemented with a tour guide who is also the driver