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A concept, that offers you the best of two worlds where we create your own personalized excursion or choose from recommended routes. We bring your 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 and our experienced team is 24/7 at your disposal. This is a self-guided audio tour with an all-inclusive car, services, device, map, GPS coordinates, audio guides, videos, excess kilometers, entry tickets, restaurant reservations, and vouchers, etc.

Take our Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour to the North of Varna! Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will reach the northernmost point of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, Durankulak Lake, home to one of the most ancient civilizations in Europe. You will explore the rugged beauty of Cape Kaliakra and hear the legends it has inspired. A visit to the charming bohemian residence of a Romanian queen and the adjacent botanic garden in Balchik, is another highlight of this tour. The garden is famous for its unique collection of big cacti, second biggest of its kind in Europe, exotic trees and seasonal flower collection. You will be treated to a free wine tasting in the Queen's cellar, while enjoying the story of her turbulent life. Leave us the details and we'll take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

This is a private tour that begins with a convenient hotel pick-up at 9:00 am. Your experience starts with a visit to the impressive The Bell Monument, where you’ll have time to take memorable photos of this unique landmark. Next, you’ll explore two of Sofia’s most significant cultural treasures — the National History Museum and the Boyana Church, both offering fascinating insights into Bulgaria’s rich history and heritage. Finally, you’ll head into Sofia’s vibrant city center to discover its most iconic historical landmarks, rounding off a memorable and enriching experience. Additionally — depending on the season — the walking tour in Sofia may take place either at the beginning of the tour (in the morning) or at the end (in the afternoon).

Embark on an 8-day expedition from Sofia to explore the capitals, culture, and history of the Balkans and Greece. From Sofia's vibrant start to exploring landmarks in Skopje, Tirana, Ohrid, Bitola, Meteora, and Thessaloniki, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the region. Optional excursions, historic sites, and local cuisine make this journey an unforgettable adventure, culminating in Kavala before returning to Sofia.

Meet your guide at the meeting point for an two-hour journey to Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city. We travel in an eco friendly way with exclusive use of hybrid and EVs! Upon arrival, we start wit comprehensive 2- to 3-hour guided walking tour, delving into the rich history and vibrant culture of a city steeped in an astonishing 8,000 years of heritage. Walk the ancient streets and feel the captivating fusion of Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Bulgarian influences that have shaped Plovdiv's unique character. This tour includes admission to 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. After immersing yourself in the treasures of Plovdiv, embark on the return journey to Sofia, where the tour concludes at the original departure point.

Join us on an exciting tour from Obzor, perfect for adventure seekers and families, though please note it is not wheelchair accessible. You'll visit the historic Aladzha Monastery, explore Queen Marie's Palace and the beautiful gardens in Balchik, and walk along the stunning cliffs of Cape Kaliakra with amazing Black Sea views. Along the way, learn about local history and legends from your guide. Enjoy a relaxing lunch with scenic views before heading to Varna, where you can explore the city center, visit the impressive Varna Cathedral, and enjoy some free time by the seaside. This tour offers a great mix of culture, history, and beautiful scenery.

Travel across the Balkans on a complete 23-day journey from Athens to Zagreb, covering iconic cities, UNESCO sites, and diverse cultures, without the stress of planning. Ideal for travelers who want the full Balkan experience in one trip

Departure from Sofia, Serdika Bus Station at 9:00 a.m. From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. free time to visit the Rila Monastery At 2:00 p.m. departure for Sofia At 4:00 p.m. arrival in Sofia Every Tuesday Information about the Rila Monastery The Rila Monastery, founded in the 10th century by St. John of Rila, is one of Bulgaria’s most important cultural and historical landmarks. Located in the Rila Mountains, about 120 km south of Sofia, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its architectural and spiritual significance. The complex includes the main church “Nativity of the Virgin,” famous for its rich frescoes and woodcarvings, as well as the medieval Hrelyo’s Tower. The monastery is also a major spiritual center, offering visitors a peaceful atmosphere, beautiful nature, and a unique blend of cultural and spiritual experience.

Enjoy a great combination of history and SPA. First - visit the old restored fortress of Tsari Mali Grad - a truly magical place for photos! Then, relax for the rest of the day at the mineral pools of Belchin Banya!

This trip is ideal for foreign tourists who want to get to know the nature, history and spiritual heritage around the capital of Bulgaria in a short time. The route combines the Vitosha Mountain with parts of the Sofia Holy Mount – a wreath of medieval monasteries, located around Sofia and often called the “little Athos”. It is a unique combination, with which you will visit four special places: the Boyana church – UNESCO heritage site – as well as the three most significant monasteries from the Sofia Holy Mount: Dragalevsky, Germansky and Kremikovsky! The Sofia Holy Mount, also known as “Sredetska Mala Holy Mount”, is a medieval ensemble comprising 14 monasteries, along with hermitages and chapels. This complex flourished around Sofia and its surrounding mountains during the era of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom, from 1185 to 1417. This excursion offers a balanced experience – nature, culture and spirituality – just a step away from the modern European capital.

Discover the captivating Northern Black Sea coast of Bulgaria on a private tour from Varna. Begin with a visit to the Aladzha Monastery, a medieval cave monastery surrounded by the serene Golden Sands Nature Park. Wander through the ancient chapels and striking corridors carved into the cliffs. Next, take a scenic drive to the Balchik Palace, where you can explore the romantic terraces and stunning architecture that once belonged to Queen Marie of Romania. Conclude your day at the picturesque Balchik Botanical Garden, featuring vibrant floral displays and tranquil pathways, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers. - Visit the ancient Aladzha Monastery nestled in a forest - Explore the stunning Balchik Palace and its spectacular terraces - Stroll through the beautiful Balchik Botanical Garden - Enjoy scenic coastal drives and ample photo opportunities

Explore the ancient Thracian temples of Starosel on a private tour from Plovdiv. This journey takes you to the monumental Chetinyova Mound, a royal sanctuary showcasing ancient rituals, and the stunning Horizon Mound, known for its rare colonnaded design and panoramic views. After immersing yourself in history, unwind at the Wine & SPA Complex Starosel, where you can relax in mineral pools and indulge in a curated selection of local wines that honor Thracian traditions. This tour combines cultural exploration, relaxation, and exquisite wine tasting for a rejuvenating experience.

Journey into the scenic landscapes of Bulgaria on this day trip from Sofia. Begin your adventure at the stunning Saeva Dupka Cave, renowned for its magnificent rock formations and unique acoustics that echo through its chambers. Often referred to as Bulgaria's “underground cathedral,” this enchanting cave stretches 400 meters and offers incredible photo opportunities. Afterward, savor a traditional lunch in Yablanitsa before heading to the historic Glozhene Monastery, perched high on a hilltop. Founded in the 13th century, it showcases breathtaking views and rich Orthodox history. - Explore the impressive Saeva Dupka Cave with its stunning formations - Visit the historic Glozhene Monastery with panoramic valley views - Enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Balkan Mountains - Ideal for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences

Imagine the scent of salty sea air as you stroll along the Black Sea coast, the rich aroma of freshly brewed Bulgarian coffee at a seaside café, and the smoky flavors of grilled meats and spices at a traditional tavern. The whispers of ancient history surround you in grand cathedrals, Roman ruins, and museum halls filled with golden treasures. The lively streets are filled with the sounds of street musicians, seagulls calling over the port, and friendly conversations in cozy cafés. As the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the city, you feel the warm hospitality of Varna, a perfect blend of history, nature, and culinary delight.

This journey through Sofia is a feast for the senses. The air is filled with the rich aroma of spices and fresh bread as you wander through bustling markets. Hidden alleyways reveal colorful murals and forgotten courtyards, where the past and present intertwine. The sweet scent of freshly brewed coffee lingers in a tucked-away café, where time slows down. Lush greenery surrounds you in a quiet park, offering a moment of peace before diving back into the city’s energy. As you step inside a perfectly preserved communist-era apartment, you can almost hear the whispers of history. This tour captures the authentic spirit of Sofia, blending flavors, culture, and hidden treasures in every step.

Explore Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage on a day trip from Sofia to the stunning Rila Mountains. Begin with a visit to the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval frescoes that offer a glimpse into European art history. Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rila Monastery, another UNESCO site, where you can wander the colorful architecture and intricate frescoes at your own pace. Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch featuring local dishes, all within a cozy mountain setting that enhances the experience. This small group tour promises comfort, authenticity, and an exclusive atmosphere. Premium private Mercedes Business Van for transportation Visit the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church and Rila Monastery Enjoy a leisurely pace to explore the monastery's stunning grounds Savor a traditional Bulgarian lunch in a local restaurant Small group size ensures a personalized and comfortable experience

Escape the city for a day to the incredible Belogradchik Rocks, a site so spectacular it was nominated as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Begin with a pickup from your hotel, followed by a three-hour drive into Northwest Bulgaria—a region famous for its wild, untouched nature and hidden gems. As you travel, pass through quiet, charming villages, offering a true glimpse into the authentic Bulgarian countryside. The highlight of the trip is the ancient Belogradchik Fortress, where you can wander through 200-million-year-old rock formations that served as natural defenses for Romans and Tsars alike. After taking in the panoramic views, enjoy an optional lunch to sample local flavors. The adventure continues just a short drive away at Venetsa Cave, arguably one of Bulgaria’s most beautiful underground treasures. This private tour is the perfect way to discover the raw beauty and legendary landscapes of Bulgaria's northwest, ending with a direct drop-off back at your door in Sofia.

With its mixture of Communist architecture, contemporary city life, and neoclassical charm, Sofia offers a great location to perfect your photography—not least because some of the best views are uncrowded. This private tour lets your instructor focus exclusively on your group, teaching you everything from managing manual camera settings to honing composition, controlling light, and using your creativity in post-processing.

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.

Adventure jeep drive to the largest sanctuaries in Strandzha Mountain. The most mysterious, the most magical, the most powerful energy places in this mountain. Uncover those places with our jeep safari which makes it possible to travel among them quickly. Flexibility to choose between the different options on offer. The tour is fully customizable taking in consideration the needs and wants of the customers.

This is an unique product offering you to see the unique Bulgarian revival town of Koprivshitsa at your own pace individually without the need of an expensive guide. We prepare for you a personalized e-guide which you could load on your device and explore everything yourself whenever you want to. This is a very modern product which is cost-effective and very much liked by the travelers.

During this two day tour you will explore Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria, Plovdiv- one of the must- see places in Bulgaria, not surprisingly elected European Capital of Culture for 2019 and the Rose Valley- beautiful area, world-famous for its rose growing industry.

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.

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!