Top Bulgaria Car Tours - page 8

Discover Bulgaria’s rich heritage on an engaging day trip that spans 8,000 years of history, art, and culture. Begin your journey in Sofia, where a comfortable minibus takes you to Plovdiv, one of the oldest cities in the world. Explore the grand Roman ruins and the vibrant Old Town, with an hour of free time to shop and enjoy local cuisine. Continue to the Starosel Thracian Temple, the largest royal tomb in the region, before visiting Staro Zhelezare, a captivating village adorned with street art for perfect photo opportunities. Enjoy a seamless blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty throughout the day. - Visit Plovdiv’s Old Town and major historical landmarks - Enjoy one hour of free time to explore Plovdiv’s art district - Discover the Starosel Thracian Temple, dating back to the 4th century BC - Capture unique photos in the vibrant art village of Staro Zhelezare

Discover a historical side of Bulgaria on a 12-hour tour to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi. Thanks to all-inclusive transportation from Sofia, there’s no need for you to interpret cyrillic signs or worry over timetables. Begin with a guided visit of the medieval hill fortress, which served as the country's capital for over two centuries. Continue with the area's main attractions including Samovodska Charshia, Assens Monument, and the village of Arbanassi.

This tour will take you to explore the beautiful UNESCO-protected town of Nessebar - home to many ancient civilizations and rich in archaeological and historical landmarks. On the way we pass by the riverine forests of the Kamchia Nature Reserve, we cross the easternmost part of the Balkan Mountain Range that gives the name of the whole Balkan Peninsular, and we visit the fortress at St. Atanasius Cape, featuring a reconstruction of an ancient winery and early Christian basilica. Stunning seascapes and panoramic views, inspiring history and beautiful legends are adding up to an unforgettable travel experience.

Venture into the unique city of Pernik, located just an hour from Sofia, and uncover its fascinating blend of history and culture. Discover 20th-century landmarks, delve into the Soviet-era charm, and savor local delicacies. Explore the 10th-century Krakra Fortress, a medieval marvel that stood strong against Byzantine invasions. Visit the only mining museum in Europe, housed in the stunning Mining Directorate, and pay homage at the miners' church of St. Ivan Rilski. This tour offers a profound insight into Pernik's rich history and mining heritage.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable day at the Royal Baths, a gem from the dawn of the XX century nestled in the healing town of Bankya, renowned for its warm mineral springs, enchanting forest eco-trails, and the crisp embrace of mountain air! Discover the ancient Divotinski Monastery “St. Trinity,” a sacred site from the XI century, once graced by the presence of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand. All this magic awaits just an hour's journey from the vibrant capital of Sofia!

Experience Bulgaria’s most spectacular alpine scenery on this private / small group guided adventure to the breathtaking Seven Rila Lakes in the majestic Rila Mountain. This unforgettable tour combines scenic hiking, authentic mountain cuisine, and relaxation in natural thermal mineral waters. If needed, the winter equipment is provided for free - snowshoes, spikes or sticks. Depart from Sofia and travel to the Panichishte mountain resort area. Enjoy a scenic chairlift ascent to 2,100 meters, followed by a guided hike among crystal-clear glacial lakes, dramatic peaks, and panoramic viewpoints. After the hike, enjoy a traditional lunch at a mountain hut, surrounded by pristine alpine nature. Option: Complete your experience with a relaxing visit to the thermal spa pools of Sapareva Banya, famous for its natural hot mineral springs — the perfect way to recover after your hike adventure. This tour offers the ideal balance of activity, culture, and relaxation in one unforgettable day.

Guaranteed Departure: Unlike other operators, we go even if only one traveler is booked. Your plans are safe with us. True Small Group: Strictly limited to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate, flexible, and personal experience in a premium AC vehicle. Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle the "boring" stuff. Train tickets, winery bookings, and pool entries are all pre-arranged and included. High-Altitude Focus: Most tours skip Belmeken Lake; we include it because we believe 1,900m is where the real magic happens.

Explore Plovdiv on a day trip from Sofia. Discover the Old Town, see the Roman Theater, and in the afternoon visit the unique retro car museum in the nearby village of Markovo.

See the highlights of western Bulgaria during this multi-day, small-group tour. Enjoy an intimate experience in a group of only 15 people, with accommodation and door-to-door transportation included. Learn about the local communities that inhabit the region, visit iconic landmarks like UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery, and enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop fortress in Veliko Tarnovo.

Head to the heart of Bulgaria’s beautiful countryside with this comprehensive day trip from Sofia. A perfect pick for travelers interested in historical sites—the tour visits Tsarevets Fortress, the architectural reserve of Bozhentsi, and the Open Air Ethnographic Museum ETAR in a day. To help you make the most of your day and avoid time waiting around for public transport, transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

Guaranteed to depart with just 1 booking - we never cancel on you Maximum 8 guests per tour - always small, always personal Panoramic picnic stop has a covered shelter - tour runs in all weather conditions Viewpoint walk is easy - 15 minutes each way on gentle terrain, all fitness levels welcome Wear comfortable shoes - no serious hiking required on this tour Bring a light jacket - the gorge and cave are cooler than Sofia even in summer Modest dress required at Cherepish Monastery (shoulders and knees covered) Suitable for children aged 7 and above with a responsible adult Picnic contents are seasonal and will be announced before departure. We cater also for vegans and vegetarians, if requested

Sredna Gora is a mountain range in the main center of Bulgaria. The mountain is rich with copper ores and gold mines, that’s the people came and started living in the 4-th millennium B.C. In this trip, you’ll see the gold of Thracians, megalithic sanctuaries from the Copper age and how Bulgarians fought for their freedom and independence.

Melnik is 3 words – wineries, history, and tradition. This is the smallest town in Bulgaria, surrounded by natural phenomena – rock pyramids! Come with us to taste different wines, to walk over the pyramids, and to listen to the stories from the guide about Melnik and Rozhen monastery!

Discover the first Bulgarian church from the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the best-preserved church in Bulgaria from the XIII century. Spend the rest of the day in the healing mineral waters by Lake Pancharevo. All just half an hour away from the capital Sofia!

Experience the beauty of the Bulgarian countryside! Spend a day in the heart of the Middle Mountain range, just 45 minutes away from Sofia. Enjoy a refreshing walk in the nature and try a delicious homemade lunch in an authentic rural house! After the lunch there is also a possibility for an optional horse-riding with an instructor.

Discover Bulgaria in an eco-friendly way - with our hybrid and electric vehicles! Join our journey back in time to Bulgaria's Revolutionary capital Koprivshtica and Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city on full-day tour from Sofia. Feel Koprivshtica, 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. In Plovdiv we start with comprehensive guided walking tour, delving into the rich history and vibrant culture of a city steeped in an astonishing 8,000 years of heritage. This tour includes the Ethnographic Museum, a captivating showcase of Bulgarian folk culture, costumes, and lifestyles. Additionally, explore the awe-inspiring Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Stadium, renowned as one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world.

A concept, that offers you the best of two worlds where we create your own personalised excursion or choose from recommended routes. We bring your full equipped car personally to your hotel 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., and our experienced team is 24/7 at your disposal. In this tour, we will offer you a personalised 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, restaurant reservations and vouchers.

Unveiling the Rila Monastery: Your Private Journey Experience the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a truly unique and personal journey. Your Private Guide & Driver: Effortless Navigation: Relax and enjoy the scenic drive. Personalized Insights: Benefit from the private guide's in-depth knowledge of the monastery, shared through engaging conversation and insightful commentary. Flexibility: Explore at your own pace. Your private guide is going to adapt to your interests and linger at the spots that captivate you most. Immersive Storytelling: Uncover the monastery's rich history and profound spirituality through captivating narratives that bring its past to life. This is more than a visit; it's your private pilgrimage. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery with us.

You will go to a place that seems to have come out of the fairy tales. Lively lawn, old oaks, Bulgarian yurts, bungalow-barrel, gazebo-barrel, local-style tavern with self-cooked options, open-air barbecue places, and improvised zoo are just some of the surprises that await you. The eco village is a result of the long-term pursuit of its owners to create an oasis where people take a step back to the old Bulgarian way of life and traditions, striving to fill the long gap between the urban man and nature. Here you will spend one night in a unique construction - a huge wooden barrel or in the Khan's Yurt with the canopy bed, and in the morning we will surprise you with an authentic, homemade breakfast. Then you will be able to master the ancient art of archery and finally to raise the adrenaline and excite the senses with a trip around the area with a buggy! Come and try - the reality is even more colorful!

On this tour you will have a very comfortable, modern and non-smoking vehicle, based on the number of people in your group. Our vehicles are impeccably clean and very well maintained, especially the cleanness. Our service is unique as we provide young and knowledgeable guides that will also provide information on the every day life of the Bulgarians, the current political and economical situation and will gladly answer any other question that you ask. We are professional, energetic and extremely happy to have you on board. The historical information will be enough even for the most interested travelers.

Start your adventure with our exclusive winter escape from Sofia to the stunning Borovets ski resort! ❄️⛷️ Enjoy a thrilling day of world-class skiing and snowboarding, where we provide all the necessary equipment and a lift pass for a seamless experience. Whether you’re a seasoned skier, snowboarder, or a beginner, the slopes offer something for everyone! (Private ski or snowboarding lessons can be arranged at an additional cost.) ✨ After an exhilarating day, we’ll treat you to a delicious Bulgarian lunch at a cozy restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional flavors and warm hospitality. ✨ But the adventure doesn’t stop there! After lunch, unwind in soothing thermal pools with saunas to melt away stress. Immerse yourself in warm, mineral-rich waters and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains. ♨️️ Join us for a day filled with excitement, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and comfort on this winter getaway!

Departure point: Your hotel in Sofia Departure time: 08:00 am Duration: 10 hours (approx.) Return details: Return to the initial departure point or wherever you would want to go in Sofia Tour highlights: •  Zemen monastery •  The city of Kyustendil •  The Ottoman bridge in the village of Nevestino •  The ancient sanctuary close to the village of Nevestino In 73 year B.C. was the biggest rebellion of slaves against the Roman republic. Their idea was led by Spartacus, the famous gladiator. In his origin, he was a Thracian, from the tribe Medi. In this tour we’ are going in the lands of this tribe, searching some pieces of the past.

Embark on this journey through one of the most picturesque roads in the Rhodopes. Visit the second biggest monastery in the country and hear the incredible stories that are hiding within its confines. This tour will give you a unique opportunity to indulge in the traditional lifestyle of Rhodope people and to experience their food culture. Stopping at Shiroka Laka village, you will be introduced to the authentic architecture of the houses there. Our hosts will welcome you to take a look at the beautiful wood carved ceilings adorning the interiors of these monuments of history. Shiroka Laka is also famous as the birthplace of the unique folklore Rhodope music. After enjoying your specially prepared organic lunch, we will head back to Plovdiv passing through the scenic road of Vacha Dam. There, you will have the time to relax and drink your afternoon cup of tea/coffee while admiring the breathtaking view of the dam in front of you.

Discover some of the most beautiful places in Bulgaria, as well as its top historical landmarks with this 5-day adventure. To eliminate the stress of organizing accommodation; a 4-night hotel stay is included, as well as breakfasts and admission along the way. Places visited during the tour include the Vucha Gorge, the ancient city of Plovdiv, Thracian Temple, and Zlatograd.