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From Veliko Tarnovo: Soviet Submarine & Glass Museum Tour
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Provided by:
Georgi Bakalov
Duration
9 hours
Meeting point
Monument of Mother Bulgaria
Languages
English
From €105.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Discover a unique mix of naval history, traditional craftsmanship, and ancient heritage on a private guided tour from Veliko Tarnovo to the Black Sea region, designed for up to 4 travelers.
Begin with a visit to the Slava Submarine Museum, home to Bulgaria’s only preserved submarine. Step inside this Cold War vessel to explore its narrow corridors, control rooms, and living quarters while your guide shares insights into the life of submariners and the role of the Bulgarian Navy.
Continue to the Glass Museum, where skilled artisans demonstrate traditional glassblowing techniques. Watch how delicate objects are shaped from molten glass, explore handcrafted pieces, and browse unique souvenirs created on site.
During the summer season, you can also visit the ancient Provadia Saltworks, one of Europe’s oldest salt production centers. Learn how salt once rivaled gold in value and played a vital role in early civilizations.
Throughout the journey, enjoy scenic landscapes and engaging commentary, making this private tour a rich and memorable experience combining history, culture, and craftsmanship.
Begin with a visit to the Slava Submarine Museum, home to Bulgaria’s only preserved submarine. Step inside this Cold War vessel to explore its narrow corridors, control rooms, and living quarters while your guide shares insights into the life of submariners and the role of the Bulgarian Navy.
Continue to the Glass Museum, where skilled artisans demonstrate traditional glassblowing techniques. Watch how delicate objects are shaped from molten glass, explore handcrafted pieces, and browse unique souvenirs created on site.
During the summer season, you can also visit the ancient Provadia Saltworks, one of Europe’s oldest salt production centers. Learn how salt once rivaled gold in value and played a vital role in early civilizations.
Throughout the journey, enjoy scenic landscapes and engaging commentary, making this private tour a rich and memorable experience combining history, culture, and craftsmanship.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:
- Museum of Glass
- Solnitsata
- "Slava" Submarine Museum
- Private Tour for up to 4 persons
- Professional Local Guide
- Transport with a comfortable car
Our Guides
Georgi Bakalov
On arrival
Pick up from any hotel or address in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi is included. Please leave us a note about where you are staying.
Things to note
Wear comfortable non-slip sole shoes and your smile!
This trip is not suitable for persons with mobility impairments.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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