Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $34 / person
- Location
- Varna, Bulgaria
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Transylvanian Wonders S.R.L.
- Meeting point
- You will meet your guide at the car park near the main entrance.
Description
Visiting Balchik along the seaside it is impossible to miss Queen Maria 's imposing Castle. Join this English speaking tour and learn about the history of the place directly from our local guides.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Season
- Starts Jun 15, 2027
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $34
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $34
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $28
- Child (ages 7–12)
- $28
- Infant (ages 0–6)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Palace and Botanical Gardens of Balchik
Meet your guide just outside the gates of the Botanical garden. Your visit will start with a short introduction of the place and a visit inside the Botanical gardens. Walking on the footsteps of Queen Maria and admiring her beautiful garden while listening the insight stories. Once finished the tour you will have time to take pictures of the fantastic views from the top of the hill followed by a walk by yourself inside Queen Maria's Castle located by the beach minutes away from Balchik Port on the Black Sea.
What's included
Included
Guided tour
Not included
Entry fees for the Botanical Graden and the Castle are paid directly at the ticket office in cash, Bulgarian currency
How it compares in Varna
- Starting price $34 is 40% below the typical $57 for tours of similar length in Varna
Excurgo comparison of 104 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights take?
Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights cost?
Prices start at $34 per person for this Varna experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights cost for children?
Children aged 7–12 pay from $28, adults from $34. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is You will meet your guide at the car park near the main entrance. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Balchik Palace Walking Tour with Highlights offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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