Top Bulgaria Bus Tours - page 14

Melnik is the smallest town in Bulgaria yet it is so well known for its amazing sandy rock formations known as "Melnik pyramids". We'll get there after a bit longer than a 2-hour drive and will arrive on the foot of the biggest house built in 18th century in Bulgaria - Kordopulova! We will discover about the interior of the house as well as the underground cellar where the owners of the house still keep the newly produced wine! Not only this but you will have a taste of the popular Melnik Broad Leaf young wine! After having had some lunch at a local MEHANA (traditional restaurant) we'll drive off to Rila monastery - certainly the most visited site by the travelers coming to Bulgaria. We will have another 1 1/2 hours of sightseeing together and eventually will start driving back to Sofia with our souls satisfied with the beauty, the history and the culture of the South-Western Bulgaria.

During this two day tour you will explore Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria, Plovdiv- one of the must- see places in Bulgaria, not surprisingly elected European Capital of Culture for 2019 and the Rose Valley- beautiful area, world-famous for its rose growing industry.

Take our Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour to the North of Varna! Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will reach the northernmost point of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, Durankulak Lake, home to one of the most ancient civilizations in Europe. You will explore the rugged beauty of Cape Kaliakra and hear the legends it has inspired. A visit to the charming bohemian residence of a Romanian queen and the adjacent botanic garden in Balchik, is another highlight of this tour. The garden is famous for its unique collection of big cacti, second biggest of its kind in Europe, exotic trees and seasonal flower collection. You will be treated to a free wine tasting in the Queen's cellar, while enjoying the story of her turbulent life. Leave us the details and we'll take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Day 1: Sofia – Troyan Monastery – Veliko Tarnovo We’ll drive through the Bulgarian countryside to the Troyan Monastery, famous for its stunning architecture and the miraculous icon of the Holy Mother of God. After exploring, we’ll enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch. Then, we continue to Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s medieval capital, where we’ll stroll along Samovodska Charshiya and have dinner at a local wine cellar with authentic Bulgarian dishes. Day 2: Veliko Tarnovo – Tsarevets – Arbanassi – Kazanluk – Plovdiv Before departure, we’ll visit Tsarevets Fortress, once home to Bulgarian tsars, offering panoramic views of Veliko Tarnovo. Then, we head to Arbanassi, a historic village with preserved houses and churches. After, we visit the UNESCO-listed Kazanluk Tomb, famous for its 4th-century BC frescoes depicting Thracian life. Finally, we continue to Plovdiv, where the Old Town blends 8,000 years of history with cobbled streets, vibrant houses, the Roman Theater, and the Roman Stadium.

Take our Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi Private Tour from Sofia! Tour two of northern Bulgaria’s top attractions on this private 10-hour tour from Sofia. Visit the traditional village of Arbanasi, famous for its rich past and fresco-coated Church of the Nativity. Then, continue to Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria’s former medieval capital and home to the Tsarevets palace-fortress. Tour the hilltop ruins, including the main church and execution rock, where traitors were pushed to the deaths, and discover the town’s history. Private transport and entrance fees included. Leave us the details and we'll take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Take our Private Tour to the Belogradchik Rocks and Fortress from Sofia! Plan a stress-free visit to the Belogradchick Rocks on a private day tour with round-trip transport from Sofia hotels. In addition to navigating, your private guide offers necessary background on the sandstone rock formations and caves that date back 230 million years. Listen to stories about the caves, and then head into the medieval Belogradchick Fortress (admission own expense) for a guided tour and panoramic views of the landscape. Leave us the details and we'll take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Discover the vibrant cultures of North Macedonia and Kosovo on this two-day tour from Sofia. Start with a scenic drive to Skopje, where you can explore the Old Bazaar, Macedonia Square, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa. Experience the natural beauty of Matka Canyon and Vrelo Cave before enjoying stunning views from Mount Vodno. On day two, visit Pristina, where history and modernity blend at the NEWBORN Monument and Ethnographic Museum. Conclude your adventure with a return to Sofia, filled with unforgettable memories. - Scenic hotel pick-up in Sofia and comfortable transfers included - Explore Skopje's rich history and charming old town - Visit cultural highlights in Pristina, including the NEWBORN Monument - Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Vodno and Matka Canyon

Take our Private Tour to Lovech, Devetaki Cave and Krushuna Waterfalls! Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Sofia on a day tour to Lovech, Devetàshka cave, and Krushuna Falls, and explore with a professional guide for intimate insight into the rural region’s landscape, history, and culture. Take advantage of round-trip transfer from your hotel via air-conditioned vehicle for a hassle-free experience, and benefit from the more personalized service of a private tour. Leave us the details and we'll take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Discover the most important Bulgarian places and destinations from Sofia with this great 8-day private guided tour! Rila Monastery and Boyana Church - UNESCO heritage sites, Plovdiv - the oldest existing town in Europe, Rhodope Mountain with Bachkovo Monastery and Asen`s Fortress, Koprivshtitsa - the cradle of the Bulgarian national Revival, and of course - the capital Sofia. 4* - centrally located hotels on BB bases are included in the price.

Explore the rich culture of North Macedonia capitals, Skopje and historical Serbian city Nis on this 2-days guided private tour from Sofia. Experience the charm of Ottoman-era bazaars, visit iconic landmarks like Matka canyon and Mother Teresa's memorial house and enjoy stunning views from Vodno mountain. On day 2 we will explore one of the oldest cities in Serbia, Nis. The city will show us historical landmarks from different eras - Nis fortress, built in 1723, the "Skull tower" , which was built in 1809 and the only preserved concentration camp from World War II turned into a museum. This tour combines comfortable transportation and expert guidance for a hassle-free adventure across North Macedonia and Serbia. - Visit North Macedonia and Serbia - Guided tours of Skopje, Matka canyon and Nis - Private transport - Panoramic ride on a chair lift to the top of mountain Vodno

A concept, that offers you the best of two worlds where we create your own personalized excursion or choose from recommended routes. We bring your car personally to your accommodation in Sofia, the cultural capital of Bulgaria. With an audio guide, access to unique places, the best restaurants, leisure, and outdoor adventures; all-inclusive: kilometrage, maps, GPS coordinates, vouchers, and tickets., our experienced team is 24/7 at your disposal. In this tour, we bring you from the Museum of Mining, Stob Pyramids, and the Rila Monastery to the Varosho of Blagoevgrad; a personalized excursion in the intimacy of your own relatives. Your schedule and itinerary will be both online and as a hard copy be made available. This is a self-guided audio tour with all-inclusive car + services, device, map, GPS coordinates, audio guides + videos, excess kilometrage, entry tickets, vouchers, etc.

Embark on an unforgettable cultural journey through the mystical land of the Thracians, one of Europe’s most fascinating ancient civilizations. This exclusive tour takes you from Sofia through Veliko Tarnovo, the royal capital, to the UNESCO-listed Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, the sacred sanctuary of Starosel, the magnificent Perperikon archaeological complex, and the unique Thracian tombs of Sveshtari. Along the way, you will enjoy 4* hotels, rich local cuisine, and expert-guided visits to Bulgaria’s most treasured archaeological and historical sites.

Embark on an 8-day expedition from Sofia to explore the capitals, culture, and history of the Balkans and Greece. From Sofia's vibrant start to exploring landmarks in Skopje, Tirana, Ohrid, Bitola, Meteora, and Thessaloniki, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the region. Optional excursions, historic sites, and local cuisine make this journey an unforgettable adventure, culminating in Kavala before returning to Sofia.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant Rose Festival in Bulgaria, a unique cultural experience that celebrates centuries-old traditions. Wake up early to pick roses in the enchanting Valley of Roses, don traditional attire, and take part in the festivities alongside the Rose Queen. This exclusive weekend getaway also includes visits to historic sites like the UNESCO-listed Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak and the Damascena Ethnographic Complex, where you’ll learn about rose oil production. Unwind at a luxurious thermal spa resort, and enjoy the grand finale with the colorful festival parade. - Participate in the traditional rose-picking ritual with locals - Explore historical sites and learn about Bulgarian rose oil production - Relax at a thermal spa resort near Stara Zagora - Enjoy the spectacular Grand Rose Festival Parade on the final day

Embark on a remarkable journey through two of the most diverse and historically rich countries in Southeast Europe - Bulgaria and Turkey. This 10-day guided tour blends cultural heritage, iconic landmarks, and authentic local experiences across Sofia, Plovdiv, and Istanbul. Travel in comfort with 4-star accommodation, expert local guides, and curated excursions that take you from ancient Roman cities to grand Ottoman architecture. Whether you’re drawn to Bulgaria’s serene monasteries or Turkey’s bustling bazaars, this itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into Balkan culture with seamless transitions and high-quality service.

DISCOVER THE TREASURES OF BULGARIA, NORTH GREECE, ALBANIA & NORTH MACEDONIA Bulgaria, on the edge of Europe, is usually overlooked despite its proximity. From ancient Thrace to the Communist era, history has left its mark in Bulgaria. The region of Macedonia in Greece covers the largest part of northern Greece. It varies geographically, as it has a long coastline, impressive mountainsides, and large plains, too. Macedonia Greece is a perfect place for summer and winter holidays. The Balkans has been the go-to location and is truly a hidden gem for tourists on the periphery of Europe. The region offers everything from historical tours of Byzantine settlements, to the formidable ‘Accursed Mountains’ and the stunning Lake Ohrid. *will Travel at your own pace, stop whenever you want, stay how long you like; * Travel by our luxury car; * The car is all-inclusive. All-risk insurance included, no separately renting. * 24/7 support;

Discover the most important Bulgarian places and destinations from Sofia with this great 5-day private guided tour! Rila Monastery and Boyana Church - UNESCO heritage sites, Plovdiv - the oldest existing town in Europe, Koprivshtitsa - the cradle of the Bulgarian national Revival, and of course - the capital Sofia. 4* - centrally located hotels on BB bases are included in the price.

Uncover the heart of Eastern Europe on this unforgettable Bulgaria-Romania-Serbia tour—a journey through ancient kingdoms, medieval towns, and vibrant capitals. From the golden domes of Sofia, the aristocratic charm of Bucharest, to the dynamic soul of Belgrade, this 11-day Balkan itinerary is a celebration of culture, heritage, and breathtaking landscapes. Walk the cobbled lanes of Veliko Tarnovo, explore the mythical corridors of Bran Castle, and feel the pulse of history in Novi Sad’s Petrovaradin Fortress. With curated stays in 4-star hotels, expert-guided city tours, and seamless transfers between countries, this multi-country Balkan tour is designed for curious minds and comfort-loving travelers. Whether you’re drawn by the legends of Dracula, the elegance of Orthodox monasteries, or the lively street cafés of the Balkans, this Eastern Europe tour offers the perfect blend of inspiration and exploration.

“Wines & Wonders: A 13Day Journey Through Romania & Bulgaria” invites discerning travelers to experience the best of Eastern Europe’s wine culture—savouring local grape varieties like Mavrud, Rubin, Melnik, and Fetească Neagră across boutique estates and UNESCO heritage landscapes. This tour blends immersive tastings (including at Midalidare Estate and Thracian Valley vineyards) with historic sites—from the Dracularich citadel of Sighișoara to the ancient Bulgarian capitals Veliko Tarnovo and Plovdiv—and rests each evening in carefully selected 4star hotels with local character.

Step back in time with our Communism Tour of Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Romania – an 18-day cultural journey across three fascinating countries and the historic lands of the former Yugoslavia. Visit iconic monuments, secret bunkers, grand communist architecture, and revolutionary landmarks in Sofia, Bucharest, Belgrade, Skopje, Sarajevo, and more. Enjoy centrally located 4* hotels, authentic regional cuisine, and expert local guides who bring the Cold War era to life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cultural traveler, or simply curious about life behind the Iron Curtain, this immersive experience offers a perfect balance of education, exploration, and leisure.

Embark on a captivating 14 – day journey through the heart of the Balkans. Explore the vibrant cities of Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia, from Plovdiv’s ancient ruins to the stunning Corvins’ Castle. Cross into Romania to visit Bucharest’s architecture, the legendary Bran Castle, and the picturesque towns of Brașov, Sighișoara, and Sibiu. This tour offers a perfect blend of history and culture making it an unforgettable exploration of the Balkans.

Travel across the Balkans on a complete 23-day journey from Athens to Zagreb, covering iconic cities, UNESCO sites, and diverse cultures, without the stress of planning. Ideal for travelers who want the full Balkan experience in one trip

Enjoy a private tour led by one of the top local guides in Bulgaria, dedicated to showing you the very best of the country’s UNESCO-listed cultural heritage. The itinerary is designed to be comfortable and accessible for everyone, no matter your fitness level. You have the freedom to choose your own accommodation and meals, so you can tailor the experience to your taste and budget. Need help with hotel or restaurant choices? We’re just a call away and happy to assist you with recommendations or bookings