Your Veliko Tarnovo tour itinerary

- Start at Asen's Monument above the Yantra River, honoring the Asen dynasty and the Second Bulgarian Empire.

- Cross Stambolov Bridge for panoramic views of the hills and old town.

- Walk along Gurko Street, lined with 19th-century Revival houses and rich local history.

- Explore Samovodska Charshia, where artisans craft woodwork, pottery, icons, and traditional sweets.

- Stop at the Museum of the Bulgarian Revival and Constituent Assembly, where Bulgaria’s first constitution was adopted (1879).

- Admire the Nativity of Mary Cathedral, known for its frescoes and peaceful setting.

- Visit Tsarevets Fortress, the medieval capital, including Baldwin's Tower and its dramatic history.

- See the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs, tied to key Bulgarian rulers.

- End at Saints Peter and Paul Church, famous for its remarkable frescoes.