Top Bulgaria Car Tours - page 9

Many visitors to Sofia find it difficult to find their way to the National History Museum and the Boyana church. Not only will you be part of a small group, but you will also get a proper guided tour and have a great introduction for your following Sofia exploration. At the National History Museum you will see some unique artefacts dating from the 7th Millennium BC. you will see some of the discovered oldest gold in the world, dated circa 4600 years BC and going to enjoy visiting one of the most important former Communist buildings in Bulgaria! The Boyana church in its turn shows amazingly well preserved frescoes from the pre-Renaissance centuries introducing amazing and unexpected mastership, bright colours and nice and serenity of the images!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Eastern Europe on this private 11-day guided tour through Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia, one of the most complete Balkan itineraries available on Viator. Start in Sofia, Bulgaria's vibrant capital, before visiting the iconic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in mountain forests. Explore Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities, and the medieval fortress town of Veliko Tarnovo. Cross into Romania for Bucharest's grand boulevards and the Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building. Journey deep into Transylvania to visit Peleș Castle (Romania's most-photographed landmark), Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), the UNESCO-listed citadel of Sighișoara, and charming Sibiu. Continue to Timișoara, city of the 1989 Revolution, before entering Serbia for two days in Belgrade and a day trip to Novi Sad's Petrovaradin Fortress.

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!

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.

Swap nightlife for bird life on this full-day private birding tour of the Burgas Wetlands, with round-trip transportation from nearby resort towns ensuring a hassle-free trip. Benefit from the local knowledge of your guide to optimize your chances of spotting the area’s various waders, divers, and birds of prey, and enjoy an intimate glimpse of the saltpans, lagoons, and reserves that line this part of the Black Sea coast.

Embark on an adventure through Bulgaria's captivating Rhodope Mountains on a private tour from Plovdiv. This tour is perfect for travelers with a love for nature and adventure. Your journey takes you to picturesque villages, including Gela and Shiroka Laka, revealing the region's rich culture. Take your excursion underground to the mythical Devil's Throat Cave, then go to new heights at the Eagle Eye viewing platform.

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.

This birding trip will bring you to explore the birdlife in a great variety of habitats around Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, including the conifer and broad-leaved forests in the Vitosha mountain, high mountain meadows, marshlands, steppe and Karst areas. The key species of birds to be seen during the trip include the Great Bittern, Little Bittern, Purple Heron, Great White Egret, Ferruginous Duck, Garganey, Long-legged Buzzard, Short-toed Eagle, Little Crake, Corncrake, Water Rail, European Bee-eater, Eurasian Hoopoe, White-backed Woodpecker (ssp. lilfordi), Black Woodpecker, Grey-headed Woodpecker, Syrian Woodpecker, Calandra Lark, Tawny Pipit, Water Pipit, Black-headed Yellow Wagtail, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Semi-collared Flycatcher, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Ring Ouzel (ssp. alpestris), Isabelline Wheatear, Sombre Tit, Black-headed Bunting, Ortolan Bunting, Rock Bunting and many others. Best time: mid-April - July

A tremendous self-drive experience with an electric car in Bulgaria. Explore Bulgaria like no other with our super tech and user-friendly tour supported by local guides on spot.

Imagine yourself walking in the footsteps of ancient civilizations, unraveling the secrets of the past, and discovering the rich heritage of this fascinating region led by a highly educated in history and archeology guide who will do his best to make this day amazing. . Each stop on this tour will transport you to a different era, and provide a unique perspective on Bulgaria's history and culture. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Plovdiv - Europe's oldest inhabited city, boasting a rich blend of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences. Step back in time to the medieval era and discover the imposing Asen's fortress, a testament to the country's resilience in the face of adversity. And finally, we'll visit the magnificent Bachkovo Monastery, which has stood the test of time and remains a shining example of Bulgaria's religious and cultural heritage.

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.

Skopje is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic center. The territory of Skopje has been inhabited since at least 4000 BC; remains of Neolithic settlements have been found within the old Kale Fortress that overlooks the modern city centre. Originally a Paeonian city, Skopje became the capital of Dardania in the second century BC. On the eve of the 1st century AD, the settlement was seized by the Romans and became a military camp. When the Roman Empire was divided into eastern and western halves in 395 AD, Skopje came under Byzantine rule from Constantinople. During much of the early medieval period, the town was contested between the Byzantines and the Bulgarian Empire, whose capital it was between 972 and 992.

We made this tour for people, who love touching nature in their comfort zone. Prepare for this trip in South and Southwest Bulgaria to touch the beauty, carved by nature, and places, where traditions are still alive! Jump in the van and listen to the legends of love, passion, and mountains. Pass the near villages and fell like a local tasting the Kapama and other Bulgarian dishes. With our tour, you can see the rich wildlife from millions of years ago till nowadays. You will be in three different mountains with their spirit – Rila, Pirin and Rhodopi mountains. These three mountains are Wisdom, Beaty, and Love. One phenomenon can’t be seen in the picture, you have to see and feel it! We wait for the adventure to call you!

Niš Fortress is a fortress in the city of Niš, Serbia. It is a complex and important cultural and historical monument. It rises on the right bank of the Nišava River, overlooking the area inhabited for longer than two millennia. It was protected by law in May 1948 as it was declared a cultural site of great significance. The current condition of the fortress lists it as one of the best preserved fortifications of this kind in Serbia as well as on the Balkan Peninsula. The existing fortification is of Ottoman Turkish origin, dating from the first decades of the 18th century (1719–1723). It is well known as one of the most significant and best preserved monuments of this kind in the mid-Balkans. The Fortress was erected on the site of earlier fortifications – the ancient Roman, Byzantine, and later yet Medieval forts. During World War I it was occupied by Bulgarians who turned it into a prison where Serbian patriots were imprisoned and tortured.

Experience the Iskar Gorge and Cherepish Monastery instagrammable beauty! Escape the crowded tourist destinations! Choose between a private romantic option to celebrate a special occasion or a fun family and friends experience along the Iskar Gorge. Reserve your perfect escape!

Discover Bulgaria’s rich heritage at DiVes Winery, located on the historic Simeonova Mound—site of King Simeon the Great’s victory in 917 AD. With over 77 awards, the winery offers a tasting of 4 wines paired with Bulgarian finger foods: white wine with smoked trout, rosé with sun-dried tomatoes, red Grand Reserve with yellow cheese, and sweet wine with honey cake and chocolate. Non-alcoholic options are available for guests under 18. Continue your journey in Nessebar, a UNESCO site where ancient Roman ruins, 40 historic churches, and cobblestone streets meet the Black Sea breeze. Walk through centuries of history and feel the spirit of old Messembria in every stone.

Explore the stunning Rila Mountains on this full day hiking adventure from Sofia, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike. Journey to the renowned Maliovitsa Hut and ascend towards the iconic Malyovitsa Peak, standing tall at 2,729 meters. The trail unfolds through ancient forests, glacial valleys, and alpine meadows filled with wildflowers, offering breathtaking views of the rugged landscapes. Led by a professional guide, this tour not only showcases the natural beauty of the area but also includes fascinating insights into the regions geology and wildlife. After the hike, enjoy a meal at a traditional Bulgarian restaurant before returning to Sofia Guided hike in the beautiful Rila Mountains Ascend to Maliovitsa Peak for panoramic views of the region Suitable for all hikers, with a focus on natural beauty and history