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Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt: Old Capital Overlook Odyssey

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Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure through Veliko Tarnovo, the City of the Tsars! Explore downtown and the historic city center as you solve riddles, tackle fun missions, and complete interactive challenges. This self-guided walking tour brings teamwork and sightseeing together for a flexible, unforgettable experience.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Veliko Tarnovo. This top rated Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.14 miles and has 8 stops.

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Old Capital Overlook Odyssey
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Activity Info: Old Capital Overlook Odyssey

Veliko Tarnovo, also called Tsarevgrad and the Old Capital of Bulgaria, is a Balkan gem perched above the Yantra River. It's cobbled streets and vibrant history make it a must-see destination. On your hunt, discover icons like Ivan Orehov Workshop, Mazna Peyka - Greasy Bench, and monuments to Bulgaria's heroes. Snap photos at quirky spots and unravel local secrets with every clue. Whether you are a first-time visitor or long-time local, this scavenger hunt adventure offers new perspectives on familiar places. Experience the Historical Heart of Bulgaria in an interactive way!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Ivan Orehov Workshop

Discover a hidden corner of the City of the Tsars on your Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles, snap photos, and uncover quirky local trivia as you explore this Balkan Gem with your team.

Mazna Peyka - Greasy Bench

This stop on your Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt brings you to a spot locals love. Expect fun facts, architecture missions, and photo challenges that reveal the Old Capital’s vibrant spirit.

Abandoned Building - Former Military School

Your scavenger hunt adventure leads you to a landmark full of history. Test your puzzle-solving skills while learning about Tsarevgrad’s past—plus, there is always a quirky fact waiting for sharp-eyed explorers.

Monument to Major General Sava Mutkurov

Step into the Gurko Street Quarter for your next clue! This picturesque area offers plenty of points of interest for scavenger hunt teams—spot historic buildings and try not to miss the local art details.

Mother Bulgaria Monument

Samovodska Charshia Bazaar is a highlight for any Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt. Hunt for clues among artisan stalls and soak up centuries-old traditions—insider tip: look for the oldest bakery sign!

Monument to Hristo Botev

Pause at this quiet nook along the Yantra River Town route. It is perfect for photo challenges or spotting hidden gems only locals notice—a peaceful moment before your next scavenger hunt puzzle.

Monument to the Hanged

Find yourself in a lesser-known alley where history meets mystery. The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt reveals stories from the Old Capital of Bulgaria that many visitors overlook—keep your eyes open!

Statue of Dimitar Blagoev

End your scavenger hunt adventure at an iconic downtown location where teamwork pays off. Celebrate solving every riddle in this vibrant part of Tsarevets Fortress City—locals say wishes made here come true.

How the Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and gather your crew in Veliko Tarnovo Downtown! The Let's Roam app guides you through city center missions where you solve riddles, snap photos, and explore hidden gems. Earn points as you complete challenges around landmarks like Mother Bulgaria Monument. Compete for leaderboard glory or just enjoy discovering this Tsarevets Fortress City at your own pace!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Old Capital Overlook Odyssey

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 3.44 KM (2.14 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Old Capital Overlook Odyssey

The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt is made for birthdays, bachelorettes, dates or any group outing in the heart of the Old Capital of Bulgaria! Grab friends or coworkers for a weekend adventure packed with unique challenges. Customize your hunt: choose team roles, set your pace and dive into creative missions throughout downtown. Expect laughter-filled teamwork and memorable moments as you conquer each clue together.

Earn The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt High Score

Craving competition? On the Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt, every player gets interactive trivia and photo challenges at iconic spots like Mazna Peyka - Greasy Bench or Monument to Major General Sava Mutkurov. Work as a team to solve riddles and climb to the top of our city leaderboard—earn serious bragging rights in this epic walking tour!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2480
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2377
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2127

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Reviews for Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt: Old Capital Overlook Odyssey

5 star reviews

ScavengerHunt.com gave us an amazing way to see Downtown Veliko on foot. Loved discovering hidden gems like Statue of Dimitar Blagoev and learning about local history along the way.

Gwen Roberts

5 star reviews

The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt is a must-do thing to do in Uptown Tarnovo. Exploring Abandoned Building - Former Military School made the Downtown walking tour unforgettable.

Damon Kerrigan

5 star reviews

If you are searching for outdoor activities in Old Tarnovo, this hunt delivers. We explored points like the Monument to Major General Sava Mutkurov while enjoying each puzzle.

Mila Vaughan

5 star reviews

Tarnovgrad is full of charm and makes a perfect date spot. My partner and I loved solving riddles at the Ivan Orehov Workshop and admiring Mother Bulgaria Monument together.

Elliot Foster

5 star reviews

Taking on the Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt in Downtown was a blast for our family. The Monument to Hristo Botev and Greasy Bench were highlights for everyone.

Ruby Sanders

5 star reviews

This city center treasure hunt is packed with local history and things to do. The Monument to Major General Sava Mutkurov was my highlight during our team challenge in Downtown.

Landon Reed

5 star reviews

As a tourist, I wanted a unique walking tour of Veliko Tarnovo. The hunt led me from the Statue of Dimitar Blagoev to cool spots like the Abandoned Military School. Highly recommend it.

Cassidy Porter

5 star reviews

The ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring Old Hill so easy. We found hidden gems like the Monument to Hristo Botev on this outdoor activity around vibrant Downtown.

Gavin Ellis

5 star reviews

My partner and I had an amazing date doing the Downtown adventure. We laughed while finding Mazna Peyka and cheered after finishing riddles at the Ivan Orehov Workshop.

Brielle Anderson

5 star reviews

Exploring Lively Town with the Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt was such a fun thing to do. My family loved the Mother Bulgaria Monument and solving each clue together.

Sienna Turner

5 star reviews

If you are visiting Little Tsarevets, this scavenger hunt is an awesome thing to do. I enjoyed learning quirky facts about places like Statue of Dimitar Blagoev and Monument to the Hanged while having fun outdoors.

Delia Rowan

5 star reviews

Exploring Tarnovo Central on foot with ScavengerHunt.com was one of the best things to do in Veliko Tarnovo. The walking tour led us past iconic spots like Monument to Major General Sava Mutkurov.

Marley Grove

5 star reviews

The Downtown hunt is perfect for outdoor adventurers. We navigated clues from the Abandoned Building near the old military school all the way to Ivan Orehov Workshop, discovering hidden gems.

Jasper Hollis

5 star reviews

Took my partner on this scavenger hunt through Downtown Tarnovo Town and it was such a fun date idea. The Mazna Peyka Greasy Bench challenge made us laugh the whole time.

Alina Slater

5 star reviews

The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt was a unique way to explore the Old Fortress District with my family. We loved solving riddles at the Mother Bulgaria Monument and seeing street art.

Clark Merritt

5 star reviews

A trip through Tarnovo Town on this scavenger hunt is perfect for tourists wanting to see points of interest like Statue of Dimitar Blagoev—super fun thing to do in Veliko Tarnovo.

Mira Fenton

5 star reviews

This walking tour through the heart of Old Capital uncovered so many things to do. Discovering Ivan Orehov Workshop and learning quirky facts made me appreciate Downtown more.

Tobias Eldridge

5 star reviews

The Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt was an awesome outdoor activity. We admired Mother Bulgaria Monument, solved puzzles, and enjoyed fresh air around every corner of city center.

Sierra Wolcott

5 star reviews

Exploring the Lively District with my partner was such a fun date idea. Solving riddles at Mazna Peyka and finding hidden gems made our Downtown adventure unforgettable.

Ronan Kerridge

5 star reviews

I took my family on the Veliko Tarnovo Scavenger Hunt in Old Town and we had a blast. The kids loved hunting for clues at the Hristo Botev and Sava Mutkurov monuments.

Evelyn Marston

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