Top Bulgaria Bus Tours - page 7

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the beauty of North Macedonia without going on a long day trip. It is perfect for busy travelers or those who prefer a shorter outing. We are thrilled to invite you to join us and experience one of the highlights of North Macedonia – Osogovo Monastery and taste the delicious traditional cuisine during this short trip. This tour is perfect for those who wish to discover the beauty of North Macedonia without committing to a lengthy day tour. Whether you are a busy traveler or simply prefer a shorter excursion, this experience is designed to fit your needs. Don’t miss out on this chance to create lasting memories in a beautiful part of the world!

This tour will take you on a journey through time, to explore the rich history and culture of the ancient Thracian civilization. The Valley of the Thracian kings is home to some of the most impressive and well-preserved Thracian tombs, while Augusta Trayana is an ancient city that was once a major center of trade and culture. As we explore these sites, you will gain a deeper understanding of the Thracians and the impact they had on the region. You will be led by a guide who is educated in History and Archaeology and who will do his best to make history come back to life. So come join us and discover the secrets of the past!

Sapareva Banya is one of the most famous Bulgarian balneological resort. The only geyser in the country is located here. In the central park there is a fountain of steam where the water is coming out on the surface with 103 C -amazing! Located at the foot of Rila National Park this lovely resort attracts hundreds and thousands of people all year round. This is a fantastic opportunity to relax and chill out in outdoor swimming pool complex. There is a lovely local bar serving fresh drinks&cocktails plus snacks. It is recommended to bring with you flip flops and towels (bath robes and towels available on spot at extra charge) and wearing swimming suites is obligatory. Great fun outside on a fresh air and hot mineral water. Our driver will give you hints and tips to help you get the most of your time.

In Bulgaria there are more than 120 monasteries! The interest in them we can explain with their role in the historical and cultural evolution of the Bulgarian nation. They survived the cruelty times of the middle ages and the Ottoman period, the vandalism, the natural disasters. They were the source of light in the dark ages of the people, making literally schools for education, science and religion.  Some of them are like open-air museums, still keeping their secrets. Join us to solve some of their mysteries, to see the biggest ones like Rila, Bachkovo, Troyan. Feel the spirit of the orthodox temples and look over the monks and the nuns. See the incredible frescos and icons, made by the different painting schools. Come to understand why these things are little pieces of heaven.

You will have the unique opportunity to visit and take wonderful photos of the two most interesting and beautiful destinations in Bulgaria in one day. The excursion combines active recreation - hiking and cultural immersion in ancient times. Energy and magic are usual words in the descriptions of the Seven Rila Lakes – The Tear, The Eye, The Kidney, The Twins, The Trefoil, The Piscine an The Lower lake. At the end of the hiking is waiting 360 panoramic view. A moderate amount of walking is involved. After the hike we are heading southwes where we will show you the hidden treasure of the early Christianity. Deep in the Rila Mountain is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be captivated by the beautiful scenery during the trip!

An English-speaking guide will pick you up from the meeting point in Sofia at 9:00AM and, after about a 2-hours drive with various landscapes to admire along the way, you will reach the Serbian border. After crossing the border you will go the nearby town of Bosilegrad (the former Yugoslavia's main state) before you cross back over the border with Bulgaria and head for Northern Macedonia. After another short drive, you will arrive at the beautiful Monastery of Osogovo – an incredibly powerful place in the hills from the 12th Century, which was later turned into a mosque by the Ottomans, and then again converted into a church. This place is very scenic and peaceful - take time to go for a walk around the area. Afterwards, you will have lunch in a nice restaurant with good Macedonian grill (meat or fish) and Skopsko beer, of course. Please note that the total driving time is around 5 hours.

If you're interested in visiting the centuries-old Belogradchik Fortress from Sofia, you likely need to rent a car, pay for gas, and navigate yourself on the drive. Visit this top Bulgarian cultural sight—without the hassle and expense of renting a car—with this private tour. Along the way, enjoy a stop at the bizarre geologic formation known as the Belogradchik Rocks, spend two hours at the fortress—with entry at your own expense—and admire the landscape as you sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride from Sofia.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Sofia to explore the Valley of Roses and the iconic Buzludzha Monument in a single day! Our eco-friendly hybrid and electric vehicles provide a comfortable and sustainable way to experience these fascinating destinations. The adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Sofia. From there, we’ll travel through picturesque landscapes towards the Valley of Roses, located in central Bulgaria. .We will make a short stop at the wonderful Ethnographic Complex of Damascena where you can learn more about the production of the famous Bulgarian rose oil. Next, we’ll visit the Buzludzha Monument, a striking symbol of Bulgaria’s communist past. Perched atop the Buzludzha Peak, this abandoned monument boasts a unique and futuristic design. Throughout the tour, our expert guides will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and significance of each destination.

Meet your guide at the meeting point for an three-hour journey to Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria medieval capital. We travel in an eco friendly way with exclusive use of hybrid and electic vehicles! Upon arrival, we start with guided walking tour in Tsarevets fortress where we will explore the Patriarchate complex (restored in 1981), The Baldwin`s Tower (where Latin Emperor Baldwin I of Constantinople found his death as a prisoner of Tzar Kaloyan), and more. After that we continue with Samovodska Charshiya. Located in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo's Old Town, this historic marketplace is a treasure trove of traditional Bulgarian culture and craftsmanship. There you will have the opportunity to meet local artisans and craftsmen as they demonstrate age-old crafts such as pottery throwing, blacksmithing, and weaving. With our eco-friendly electric vehicles and knowledgeable guides, you'll experience Veliko Tarnovo like never before, all while minimizing your environmental footprint.

Escape from the typical vacation with this nature tour. Walk in the beautiful eco trail and visit the springs of Glava Panega.

The tour stands out for several unique features: Exclusive Use of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: This eco-friendly approach minimizes environmental impact and provides travelers with a greener alternative to traditional tour transportation methods. Expertly Guided Tours: Knowledgeable and friendly local guides accompany travelers throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary, historical context, and insider tips about Rila Monastery and Boyana Church. Free Time for Exploration: The itinerary includes generous free time at each location, allowing travelers to explore Rila Monastery and Boyana Church at their own pace. Whether it's admiring the intricate frescoes, visiting museum exhibits, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, guests have the freedom to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of these iconic landmarks. Small Group Experience: PrivaTour BG prioritizes small group sizes to ensure an intimate and personalized experience for every traveler.

Travel in time 150 years back to Bulgaria's Revolutionary capital Koprivshtica on this full-day tour from Sofia in an eco-friendly way - with our hybrid and electric vehicles! With your guide and group, stroll the cobblestone streets and hear about the April Uprising. Discover the charming colorful house museums, enjoy the tasty local food, and feel the beauty of the mountains.

This 1 day tour offers a customer oriented experience and features main points of interest along its itenerary. The tour is unique as travellers can choose what they would like to visit and can define the stops themselves. The privacy of the tour is waranty for pleasant journey with no tide timeframes and schedules.

The Vitosha Mountain is located right next to Sofia, but travelers without their own transportation often find themselves confined to the capital. Break out of the city and enjoy sky-high views during this unique combo tour. Visit Vitosha Mountain’s largest stone river, take panoramic photos of Sofia from Kopitoto TV Tower, and relax in a trendy skybar while enjoying a city vista from the 29th floor.

Sofia is surrounded by stunning natural and historical attractions, but visitors without their own transportation often find themselves restricted to the capital. Escape the bustle of the city during this half-day combo tour: Admire panoramic views overlooking Sofia from Vitosha Mountain, pay a visit to UNESCO-listed Boyana Church, and take a hot soak in an outdoor thermal spring. Tours depart from St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral.

Maximise your time in Sofia and take in the highlights of the Bulgarian capital on this full-day sightseeing tour. Visit the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church, learn more about the city’s history at the National Historical Museum, and admire landmarks such as the Church of St George, Alexander Nevski Cathedral, and Banya Bashi Mosque. Hotel pickup and entrance fees are included.

Our service offers transportation from Sofia to Plovdiv with new and well maintained vehicles. Comfort and punctuality are our priorities. All of our drivers are kind and English speaking.

This is an unique product offering you to experience a number of activities we offer on spot. Jump on a horse and get guided for your best trek ever in the area. Please, contact us after booking and advise which activity and for how long you want. This product is a deposit only for the chosen activity/activities. You need to choose from the activities below and your deposit will be used as the outstanding payment will be lower amount with discount included: Jeep Safari Horse riding Varna walking tour Varna walking tour + wine tasting and appetizers 3-hour boat trip from Varna Please, note that most of the activities start between 09 am and 10 am. We expect you!

People who are interested in History and Archeology will find this trip amazing. There are not many places that can give you so many archeological sites from so many different periods of human history. You will pass thousands of years of history from the Neolithic age, through the Antiquity when the Thracian and the Romans have lived, the Medieval Bulgarian period, and later Ottoman rule. You will learn also, about the liberation of Bulgaria and the history of the XX century. On top of everything Stara Zagora is one of the most developed cities in modern Bulgaria and has a beautiful center with nice parks and restaurants. This is one of the most interesting day trips that you can book.

Visit Boyana Church, Historical Museum, St.Alexander Nevski Memorial church, St. Sofia church, St. George Rotunda Sofia is the contemporary capital of Bulgaria. Its population grew rapidly during the Communist-Socialist era (1944-1989) - at the time of its liberation from the Turks in 1878, the population of the city was 11,649 inhabitants and for a few decades after that the city experienced large population growth mainly from other regions of the country.During World War 2, Sofia was bombed by allied air crafts in late 1943 and early 1944. As a consequence of the invasion of the Soviet Red Army, Bulgaria's government, which was allied with Germany, was overthrown.The transformations of Bulgaria into a People's Republic in 1946 and Republic of Bulgaria marked significant changes in the city's appearance

Gain a comprehensive overview of Bulgaria’s five major cities on this small-group, multi-day tour from Sofia. Travel the distance seamlessly with round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle and hotel pickup, leaving more time to explore the best bits of Sofia, Plovdiv, Nessebar, Varna, and Veliko Tarnovo with your professional guide. Avoid hidden costs with overnight hotel stays and breakfasts included as per itinerary.

Welcome to Your Skopje one-day tour! During this tour you will be having a Bulgarian guide-driver and while driving to the Bulgarian-North Macedonian boarder you will learn more about the common history of the two states as well as a summed overview of the history of the Republic of North Macedonia. Your guide will make your boarder crossing as smooth as possible and will be in touch with his local Macedonian colleague. On their turn they will provide a nice 2-hour walk along the central part of the city giving you even more detailed, on the spot information, some interesting latest news and will be able to answer your questions. Eventually, you will have the choice to continue strolling down to the fruit and vegetable market or enjoy some of the traditional local cuisine temptations - either at a small non-pretentious restaurant or back downtown in a nice lively atmosphere.

Maximize your time in the region and explore a different Balkan country on a day trip to Bulgaria from Bucharest. Visit landmarks including the St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery, Veliko Tarnovo’s Tsarevets fortress, and the historic village of Arbanasi, and forget the guidebook with historical insights provided by your guide. Enjoy seamless round-trip transfer from your central Bucharest hotel by air-conditioned vehicle.

Rila Monastery is one of the most important religious sites in the Balkans, but travelers who visit this Bulgarian landmark independently risk missing crucial context. Understand the monastery’s significance and get answers to your questions about Bulgaria during this private full-day tour. Hotel transfers from anywhere in Sofia are included for your convenience.