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Get out of Sofia and visit a medieval monastery and a quaint town on this tour. Travel from your Sofia hotel in a comfortable vehicle and visit Rozhen Monastery, the largest in the Pirin Mountains. Take a scenic stroll through the town of Melnik and learn about its history. Sample local Bulgarian wines.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in the Perperikon near Kardzhali. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

Travel back to ancient Bulgaria to the Stone City of Perperikon, one of the country’s most remarkable archaeological sites. Experience an exclusive talk with one of the archaeologists responsible for rediscovering this ancient Thracian city from the 6th millennium BC and follow your tour guide through its ancient streets. This tour includes pick-up from your hotel in Plovdiv and private transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery of the Eastern Rhodope mountains.

Explore Bulgaria’s second city with ease on this day tour from Sofia. Travel by bus from Sofia to Plovdiv. Walk through the historical streets of Plovdiv with a guide and learn about its Thracian, Roman, Goth, Slav, and Ottoman history. Visit the Ethnographic Museum. Admire the architecture and Roman ruins in the old town.

Nessebar is much more than what you read, know or experience on spot. This self-guided tour will show you the hidden gems in the UNESCO town. It’s the only off-the-beaten-path tour that is going to amaze you with the help of technology, local people and presentation.

Most travelers in Bulgaria know that the country is famed for its lavender production. But can you tell one variety from another? Learn the ins and outs of lavender growing during this unique private guided tour at DiVes Winery. Explore terraced fields overlooking the Black Sea as you sample the aromas of five different lavender varieties—Bulgaria’s “Purple Treasure.”

Skip the hassle of keeping up with a group tour and explore the UNESCO-listed old town of Nessebar at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Download the audio guide and map to stroll through the historic streets on your own, stopping to admire Byzantine-era fortifications and baths, the ruins of the 5th-century Church of St. Sofia, the 11th-century Church of St. Stephen, and other highlights.

Discover one of Bulgaria’s oldest towns without putting in the hours of research time with this guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy the luxury of having transport included and benefit from informative guide commentary throughout. Places checked off along the way include the Old Town of Nessebar, Sunny Beach, and the Church of Christ Pantokrator.

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.

Tack a quick jaunt to Bulgaria on to your Romanian vacation with overnight trip from Bucharest. You'll visit the city of Ruse, often likened to Vienna, continuing to the medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo. From here, you'll continue to Plovdiv, where you'll spend the night. The following day, you'll explore the city, sticking around for lunch before returning to Bucharest.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Is it true that Balchik was once the settlement of the Greeks, then the Ottomans? Is it true that the city was once a part of Romania? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Was Balchik once the favorite holiday destination of the Romanian Queen, and many artists from there? What does the Treaty of Craiova mean to the locals? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Balchik. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!

Step into Sofia’s past and uncover the stories hidden beneath its modern streets. This walking tour is designed for travelers who want more than just photos-you’ll experience the city through its secrets, legends, and the moments that shaped Bulgaria’s capital. Guided by someone deeply connected to Sofia’s history, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, mysterious ruins, and neighborhoods where the past still whispers. From ancient Roman walls to spiritual sanctuaries and grand boulevards, every stop reveals something unexpected. You won’t just see Sofia-you’ll feel its layers, understand its transformations, and discover the city the way locals know it. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning with curiosity, this tour offers a powerful blend of history, atmosphere, and insider perspective that turns a simple walk into an unforgettable experience. Join the journey and let Sofia reveal itself in a way you’ve never imagined.

Plovdiv is one of the oldest cities in the world and filled with history. Rather than carrying around bulky guidebooks, this small-group tour from Sofia tells you everything your need to know. You'll also visit the charming town of Koprivshtitsa, which retains atmosphere of the 19th-century Bulgarian National Revival period.

Nessebar is much more than what you read, know or experience on spot. This privately-guided tour will show you the hidden gems in the UNESCO town. It’s the only off-the-beaten-path tour that is going to amaze you with the help of technology, local people and presentation.

In this fun city game, you’ll explore Vidin in the spirit of true adventure. Find yourself immersed in the medieval atmosphere while learning all about the most fearsome ruler of the region - Osman Pazvantoglu. He was a man who left a mark on the city and is surrounded by mythic tales of bloodshed, blasphemy, wild parties, and repentance. Along the way, you’ll trace the Kaleto fortifying wall, visit relics of Ottoman rule, and experience the city’s most fascinating historical locations. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

Join us for a unique experience of a professional magic show in English! Witness the impossible, brought to life by our incredible artists. From mind-blowing sleight of hand to astonishing mind-reading, our magicians have something extraordinary in store for everyone. While the magic unfolds, enjoy handcrafted cocktails created by MagicBar’s very own Alchemist. You will get to enjoy close-up magic like few have had the chance to experience - in a cozy, intimate setting, where the performer is close and with encouraged participation from the audience members. This isn’t a grand stage illusion, this is magic that happens right in front of you! Whether it's the jaw-dropping illusions or the enchanting drinks, we have something to delight every guest.

Located in the heart of Plovdiv, Cork & Fork is not just a wine bar but a journey through the diverse and rich world of Bulgarian wines. It is a part of the historical building of Atlas House And Luxury Suits. The Cork&Fork team is determined to show the richness of Bulgarian wine through individual and group wine tastings, themed wine dinners, a variety of wines by the glass, an exclusive selection of farm dairy and meat products, and premium tapas and bites. We are offering 365 Bulgarian wines (for every day of the year) from over 110 wineries from all over Bulgaria. The Cork&Fork enoteca represents the five wine regions of Bulgaria with the most characteristic varieties and styles of wines. In addition to its wine list, Cork&Fork also impresses with its unique and authentic atmosphere. It is the perfect spot for wine team buildings, company events, celebrations and gatherings. It is the best way to have an unforgettable wine experience with friends and loved ones.

On September 9th, 1944, the Red Army entered Bulgaria, marking the beginning of a 45-year era during which the country was part of the Eastern Bloc. This shift brought radical transformations to all aspects of life. On our Socialist Heritage Tour, we will explore how Socialism reshaped Plovdiv — from monumental buildings and hidden symbols to personal stories of conformity, resistance, and quiet rebellion. This is not a textbook lecture, but a walk through places where history was lived, questioned, and remembered. Join us for an insider’s look at a period that continues to shape the city and its people today.

Nessebar, known as the Pearl of the Black Sea, awaits your exploration on this day excursion. Enjoy a comfortable minibus ride from Varna or Golden Sands and learn interesting facts about Bulgaria and Nessebar with your Audio Guide along the way. This way you are perfectly prepared to visit the picturesque Old Town of Nessebar at your own pace. Perfect for travelers seeking cultural insights on a private way. - Pickup from hotels in Varna, Golden Sands, Albena, and surrounding areas - Plenty of free time to discover the city at your own pace - Audio guided during the transfer in English.

Forget the restrictions of a formal itinerary and discover Plovdiv at your own pace on an audio-guided tour, with commentary available in multiple languages. Depart at a time that suits you and be immersed in the ambiance of the ancient city as you explore by foot, or take time to relax in a local restaurant with a 15% discount included.

There are so many fascinating facts to do with the history and construction of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, so make your visit more insightful and informative by prebooking a ticket that gives you access to background information. Choose from either a self-guided or a guided tour, then explore the interior and exterior of the building with in-depth insights along the way, and included admission.

Private lessons are a fantastic way to learn at your own pace and make a dramatic improvement in your confidence and skills on the piste. They are a good idea for all levels, from complete beginners who want to progress to blue and red slopes, to those that want to prefect their techniques. You don't have to learn alone, you can learn with family or friends of a similar level. We can take up to 3 people within a private lesson.

Mountains, Lakes, Monastery, Fresh air, Stunning views - all in one day! Escape from Sofia for a few hours to meet the highlights of Rila National park. The 7 Rila lakes are one of the most beautiful glacial lakes in Bulgaria and Rila monastery is the biggest and the most important monastery in Bulgaria.

The guide will meet you near the Windmill and accompany you throughout the entire 2 hour tour. The guide will distribute audio guide devices and headphones to you. You'll listen to the tour recording in your own language. You'll move comfortably, and take photos, all allowing you to not stand next to the guide but listen to the tour from a distance. The guide will raise a sign with the number of the object, and you will enter this number on the audio guide. You'll visit 15 landmarks and cultural monuments in Nessebar. The tour ends with a visit to the winery, where you will be treated to the best wines and you can try their great taste yourself. With us, you'll explore Nessebar landmarks freely, in your native language, and at your own pace!