Day trip to Buzludzha and Shipka from Veliko Tarnovo

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Overview

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.

Activity location

Buzludzha Monument
- Central Stara Planina
- 6100, Kazanluk, Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

ul. "Hristo Botev" 5
- 5 ulitsa "Hristo Botev"
- 5000, Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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Group up to 4 people in English

4h
Opening hours: Fri 9:00am-6:00pm
English

Up to 4 people
5 seater sedan vehicle
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

$292.61 x 1 Traveler$292.61

Total

Group up to 2 people in English

4h
Opening hours: Fri 9:00am-6:00pm
English

Up to 2 people
5 seater sedan vehicle
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

$243.85 x 1 Traveler$243.85

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transportation
Bottled water
Info sheets with summaries and interesting facts about the main attractions along the route.
Fuel
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
Gratuities

Know before you book

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Veliko Tarnovo (Pass by)

We start from Veliko Tarnovo

Gabrovo (Pass by)

We will pass through Gabrovo.

Buzludzha Monument

40m

When, and before reaching the desired destination, our guide, that will accompany you, will show and tell you more about the history of the monument and more interesting stories about the surroundings. At the peak, where the monument is located, the weather is often cold and windy, so we advice you to be well dressed.

Shipka Monument

30m
Admission ticket not included

We will pass by it and depending on the time you want to spend on Buzludzha, you might have enough time to visit Shipka monument as well.

Location

Activity location

Buzludzha Monument
- Central Stara Planina
- 6100, Kazanluk, Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

ul. "Hristo Botev" 5
- 5 ulitsa "Hristo Botev"
- 5000, Veliko Tarnovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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