Private Day Tour from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo – The Medieval Capital of Bulgaria



Private Day Tour from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo – Discover Bulgaria’s Historical Gem

Explore Bulgaria’s medieval heart with our private day tour from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo, one of the country’s most picturesque and historically rich cities.
Known as the City of the Tsars, Veliko Tarnovo was once the capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire and remains one of the most visited destinations in the Balkans.

Our private taxi transfer service offers a comfortable, door-to-door journey with an English-speaking driver, flexible schedule, and the chance to explore this magnificent city at your own pace.


Private Transfer from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo

Start your adventure with hotel pick-up in Sofia and travel northeast through the scenic Balkan Mountains.
The drive takes about 3 hours, with opportunities to stop for photos, coffee, or short sightseeing breaks along the way.

We provide modern, air-conditioned vehicles – cars, vans, or minibuses – depending on your group size.
Your English-speaking driver ensures a smooth and pleasant ride, sharing interesting facts about Bulgaria and the region.


What to See in Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo offers a fascinating mix of history, culture, and breathtaking views.
Top attractions include:

  • Tsarevets Fortress – the medieval citadel of Bulgarian kings, with stone walls, towers, and panoramic views over the Yantra River.

  • Samovodska Charshiya (Craftsmen’s Street) – a charming cobblestone street full of local crafts, souvenirs, and traditional cafés.

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul – one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in the region.

  • Stambolov Bridge and Yantra River Viewpoint – perfect for photos of the Old Town and its terraced houses.

  • Arbanasi Village (optional stop) – a nearby architectural reserve known for its historic houses and richly painted churches.


Sample Itinerary

  • 07:30 – Pick-up from your hotel in Sofia

  • 10:30 – Arrival in Veliko Tarnovo

  • 10:30–15:00 – Explore Tsarevets Fortress, Old Town, and Samovodska Charshiya

  • 15:30 – Optional visit to Arbanasi village

  • 18:30 – Return to Sofia

The itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and pace.


Private Taxi & Vehicle Options

Choose from:

  • Standard car (1–3 passengers)

  • Minivan (4–6 passengers)

  • Minibus (7–8 passengers)

All include:

  • English-speaking driver

  • Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off

  • Wi-Fi, bottled water, and full insurance

  • Fuel, parking, and road fees

Enjoy a comfortable and private journey across the heart of Bulgaria.


Prices & Booking

Prices vary depending on group size and vehicle type.
Contact us for a free quote:
Phone: +359 896234772
Email datrans2019@gmail.com
or fill out our Booking Form.

We guarantee transparent pricing, professional service, and an unforgettable experience.


Why Choose Our Sofia – Veliko Tarnovo Day Tour

  • Fully private, no shared groups

  • Flexible schedule and sightseeing stops

  • Friendly, English-speaking drivers

  • Modern, comfortable vehicles

  • Affordable and reliable service

  • Door-to-door convenience

This private taxi and day tour from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo is perfect for travelers seeking comfort, history, and flexibility in one unforgettable trip.


Book Your Private Veliko Tarnovo Tour Today

Discover the medieval capital of Bulgaria with our private day trip from Sofia.
Walk through history at Tsarevets Fortress, enjoy authentic local food, and capture stunning views of the Old Town.
Book your Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo private transfer today and experience Bulgaria’s royal past in comfort and style.



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+359896234772  ( Phone, WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram)

Includes
  • Child car seats
  • Drop-off to the hotel or personal place in Sofia.
  • English-speaking guide/driver
  • Fuel
  • Parking fees
  • Pick-up from the hotel or personal place in Sofia.
  • Transportation by modern, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Not includes
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

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