Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Self-guided tour in Tsarevets Fortress

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
Explore the historical Tsarevets monument at your own pace and enjoy spectacular views of the city from the front steps. Dating to the 12th century, this strategic fortress is one of two highly fortified hills (Trapezitza being the other) that protected Bulgarian rulers living on the site in the tsar’s palace.

Highlights

  • Explore the monument at your own pace
  • Enjoy spectacular views of the city from the front steps
  • Learn about the history of the fortress with reading material

Description

Explore the historical monument and enjoy the city views from the front steps.Tsarevets Museum is located on Tsarevets Hill, which has been settled since time immemorial due to its strategic location. Thracians and Romans has used the location for defensive reasons, however, Byzantines built the first fortress here between the 5th and 7th centuries...

What's Included

  • Personalized reading material (PDF)
  • Transportation to/from attractions, Entrance ticket

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Where: Tsar Asen Square, 5000 Tsarevets, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria Meeting point: Enter the Tsarevets Fortress anytime during open hours. What to remember:  Note this tour does not include entrance tickets to the attraction/museumYou will need to arrange your own transportation to/from the activity location(s)Self-guided tour includes reading material (via PDF) available in English, Bulgarian, Romanian, French, German, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Spanish or TurkishPlease contact the tour operator to request your preferred language. You will find their information on the voucher after bookingThe reading material (PDF) will be sent to your email addressThis reading material will be a customized PDF in your selected language and will include instructions on how to arrive to the starting location, travel tips and detailed explanations about the sights you will visitUnfortunately, the grounds are not wheelchair acccessibleChildren must be accompanied by an adult When:  Begin your self-guided tour at anytime - within the opening hours of the attraction/museumFrom November to March: Daily from 9.00am to 5.00pmFrom April to October: Daily from 8.00am to 7.00pm 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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