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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.

Step into your personal time machine with our audio guide of the Rila Monastery, where the stones speak and the walls whisper the saga of Bulgaria. This journey will transport you through the epochs, from the mysterious origins of the Bulgarians to the spiritual dawn of Christianity within these lands. Traverse the glory and the trials of the Middle Ages, witness the rise of the Third Bulgarian Kingdom, and delve into the complexities of the Communist era. Each step through the Rila Monastery is a step through time, a narrative woven with the threads of faith, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of a nation. Let history unfold around you, and be inspired by the enduring legacy of Bulgaria, all within the embrace of the majestic Rila Mountains. Welcome to a journey through centuries, where every moment is a story waiting to be discovered.

Step into your personal time machine with our audio guide of the Rila Monastery, where the stones speak and the walls whisper the saga of Bulgaria. This journey will transport you through the epochs, from the mysterious origins of the Bulgarians to the spiritual dawn of Christianity within these lands. Traverse the glory and the trials of the Middle Ages, witness the rise of the Third Bulgarian Kingdom, and delve into the complexities of the Communist era. Each step through the Rila Monastery is a step through time, a narrative woven with the threads of faith, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of a nation. Let history unfold around you, and be inspired by the enduring legacy of Bulgaria, all within the embrace of the majestic Rila Mountains. Welcome to a journey through centuries, where every moment is a story waiting to be discovered. When booking this product you will receive instructions on how to download and use the App. If you have any questions just let us know.

Welcome to our Borovets adventure, where history and nature converge for an unforgettable day! Begin your journey at the Royal Bistritsa Palace, a gem of Bulgaria’s early 20th-century history and the former residence of the illustrious Saxe-Coburg royal family. Step into a world of elegance and learn about the royal legacy that shaped Bulgaria's modern identity. From the palace, embark on a serene hike to the Black Rock in the majestic Rila Mountains. This scenic trail will immerse you in the natural beauty of one of Bulgaria's most breathtaking landscapes, offering a moment of peace and connection with nature. Finally, round off your day with pure fun and laughter at the Borovets ski resort, sledding down snowy slopes and creating memories to cherish. A day of royal charm, mountain tranquility, and playful winter fun awaits you!

Step back in time and experience Sofia in a way few visitors ever do. Aboard an authentic 1930s retro tram, you’ll journey through the heart of the city and discover its most iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and fascinating stories. Throughout the ride, a highly educated and engaging guide will bring Sofia’s history and culture to life, enriching your experience with expert knowledge and captivating insights. Your adventure doesn’t end with the tram ride—after the final stop, enjoy a short guided walking tour that allows you to explore even more of the city up close. Join us for a unique blend of nostalgia, discovery, and local expertise, and let Sofia unfold before your eyes in a truly memorable way.

When you rent with us, you’re not just getting a bike; you’re gaining a partner in adventure. The BulTrips team is made up of passionate local riders who are also experts in history and archaeology. We don’t just hand over the keys—we provide deep local insights and custom-tailored recommendations that turn a simple ride into a cultural journey. Experience the thrill of the road with the BMW F900R, BMW R1200R, or theYamaha MT-07. Every motorcycle is meticulously maintained to ensure peak performance. With unlimited daily mileage, the horizon and your time are your only boundaries. Bulgaria is a hidden paradise for motorcyclists, and we’ll show you why. From the legendary sweeps of the Shipka and Troyan passes in the Balkan Mountains to the mystical, winding roads of the Rhodope Mountains, the terrain is spectacular. Whether you want to explore, the team provides the expert guidance and 24/7 support you need to ride with total confidence.

When you rent with us, you’re not just getting a bike; you’re gaining a partner in adventure. The BulTrips team is made up of passionate local riders who are also experts in history and archaeology. We don’t just hand over the keys—we provide deep local insights and custom-tailored recommendations that turn a simple ride into a cultural journey. Experience the thrill of the road with the BMW F900XR, BMW F800GT, or theYamaha MT-07 Tracer. Every motorcycle is meticulously maintained to ensure peak performance. With unlimited daily mileage, the horizon and your time are your only boundaries. Bulgaria is a hidden paradise for motorcyclists, and we’ll show you why. From the legendary sweeps of the Shipka and Troyan passes in the Balkan Mountains to the mystical, winding roads of the Rhodope Mountains, the terrain is spectacular. Whether you want to explore, the team provides the expert guidance and 24/7 support you need to ride with total confidence.

Embark on a customized Bulgarian adventure on a private walking tour of Sofia. This sightseeing excursion is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and well-paced sightseeing experience. Accompanied by a local guide, you'll discover Sofia's iconic landmarks, like St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Battenberg Mausoleum, along with a handful of hidden gems. Along the way, your guide will delve into the fascinating stories behind Sofia's architecture and heritage.

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!

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.

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!

Sofia has so many museums, that the locals don’t even know for their existence. In this walking tour, the guide will tell what happened here millions of years ago and will lead you through the historical periods, through Аncient times, Мiddle ages, Кingdom era, and Socialistic era. Join the untypical city tour to have a bigger picture of Sofia, that never sleeping beauty.

No raven lands in Vratsa... because is a nest of eagles. Vratsa and the region are not very popular places for foreign tourists. But the land is full of history - from Cooper age, Thracians time, Middle ages, Ottoman period, and the time of Bulgarian revival, when Bulgarians fought for their freedom and independence. See the beautiful countryside, the longest mountain range in the Balkan peninsula, and natural phenomena. With this tour, you will see a hidden land full of legends. Be a part of one of them.

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

Visit the beautiful Rose Valley and enjoy the Rose Festival (only certain days)) Learn about the Bulgarian traditions Enjoy rose picking and working rose destillery tour Enjoy free time for walking and lunch

Explore the enchanting Erma River Gorge, a hidden gem near Tran, Bulgaria, where nature's artistry unfolds among towering cliffs and serene waterways. This eco trail, suitable for all ages, invites families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers to revel in breathtaking views from charming wooden bridges and peaceful picnic spots nestled in lush greenery. Standing at 800 meters above sea level, the gorge offers a refreshing escape into the mountains, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks, invigorating hikes, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of this natural wonder without the hassle of entrance fees or special gear—just wear comfy shoes and let the adventure begin.

Discover Bulgaria's hidden gems on a day trip from Burgas. Visit the Thracian stone sanctuary of Beglik-Tash, relax on the beach in Primorsko, and explore the magical Ravadinovo Castle.

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

Discover the highlights of Bulgaria on an unforgettable day trip from Sofia to the iconic UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery and the scenic Rila Valley, designed specifically for sightseers, food lovers, and curious culture seekers. Led by a local expert, you will gain rich insider knowledge while exploring historic artifacts before diving straight into authentic culinary traditions. From sampling piping-hot mekitsi (traditional fried dough) drizzled with wild berry jam right outside the monastery gates to enjoying a relaxing riverside lunch, this tour offers the perfect blend of breathtaking sightseeing, immersive local culture, and memorable food tastings for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.