




Birdwatching and cultural heritage tour from Varna
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$204
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This is a one day guided tour that takes you to the west of Varna to explore a region with exceptional natural beauty, and which is also very rich in archaeological and historical monuments.The tour starts and ends in Varna, visiting the towns of Shumen and Provadia. The sites we visit include the Madara archaeological reserve- a UNESCO world heritage site, the Shumen Plateau Nature Park with Shumen fortressand the The Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument and the Ovech Fortress in Provadia. All of these sites are situated in picturesque surroundings, with exceptionally rich birdlife. Bird species that may be seen on this tour, depending on the season: Egyptian Vulture, Lesser Spotted Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard, Black Stork, White Stork, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, European Roller, European Bee-eater, Black-headed Bunting, Sombre Tit.
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Varna, Bulgaria Information
Varna, Bulgaria, offers docking at Varna Port. Travelers explore Sea Garden and Varna Archaeological Museum. Excursions visit Balchik’s Botanical Gardens. Local markets sell banitsa. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman baths and Black Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes shopska salad, a Bulgarian favorite. Souvenirs, like rose oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thracian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Varna’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Bulgarian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic artifacts and scenic shores, making Varna an engaging destination for exploring Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.
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540 minutes
in-vehicle air conditioning
other
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Face masks provided for travellers
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.