Transfers from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo

Why is a private transfer from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo a better choice than a shuttle, taxi or public transport?

When you book airport transfer to Veliko Tarnovo with Iksam Travel, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport with nameplate, he will help you with the luggage and drive directly to your address. If your flight is delayed or baggage claim take long time, he will wait you. You do not need to wait for anyone, as happens with a shuttle transfer. Also you can stop for refreshments on the way.

There is no need to hurry to the station so as not to miss the bus to Veliko Tarnovo or to wonder which taxi to take in order for the driver to be reliable. We provide you transportation from Sofia airport to Veliko Tarnovo with new and comfortable vehicles. Our drivers are English-speaking, experienced, professional, punctual and courteous.

About Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo is one of the oldest settlements in Bulgaria, with a history of more than five millennia. The first traces of human presence, dating from the 3rd millennium BC, were discovered on Trapezitsa Hill. Also called the “City of Kings”, Veliko Tarnovo is located on the Yantra River and is known as the historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists with its unique architecture.

Veliko Tarnovo, originally Tarnovgrad, grew quickly to become the strongest Bulgarian fortification and most prosperous city during the second half of the High and the Late Middle Ages and also most important political, economic, cultural and religious centre of the empire. In the 14th century, the city was described by Bulgarian cleric Gregory Tsamblak as “a very large city, handsome and surrounded by walls, with 12,000 to 15,000 inhabitants”, the fortress of Tsarevets being the primary fortress and strongest bulwark from 1185 to 1393, housing the royal and the patriarchal palaces.

About Sofia

Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria, the largest city in the country. Sofia is one of the oldest European capitals. Its history dates back to around the 7th millennium BC. In the VI-V century BC. There was a Neolithic settlement here. It is the 14th largest city in the European Union, located in the west of the country near the Sofia Valley and at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, the city is home to more than 1 million 250 thousand people. The city’s average altitude is 550 meters above sea level, the climate is moderate and continental, characterized by cold winters and relatively cool summers. The average temperature in January is 1 degree below zero Centigrade, and the average July temperature is 20 degrees Centigrade.