Top Activities on the Ground in Bulgaria - page 3

Our philosophy is that traveling without experience is a waste of time and money. If you are a traveler and a bicycle lover, you are in the right place. We are providing regular bikes but also electric ones. The only limit of those bikes is your own skill. Grab one and make your adventure!

The tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Sofia from a different perspective, as well as for those who have just arrived and can't waitto start exploring. Riding e-scooters is a fun and easy way to get around the city. In less than three hours, you’ll explore areas that would normally take a whole day on foot. Your English-speaking local guide will introduce you to the history, parks and lifestyle of Bulgaria’s capital. The route mostly follows bike lanes and streets with light traffic. The tour concept is: small groups, 50% sightseeing and 50% riding. The e-scooters' top speed is 20 km/h (13 mph). In some areas, the speed limit is 5 km/h (3 mph). The maximum load is 100 kg (220 lbs). A driving license is not required, but if you can't ride a bike, you can't ride an e-scooter. We'll start the ride with a brief but clear safety introduction. Helmets and reflective vests will be provided for everyone.

Explore Bulgaria’s beautiful countryside on two wheels on this 8-hour cycling tour of the Balkans from Sofia. Follow your guide along winding roads and dirt tracks through the Balkan Range. Discover remote mountain villages such as Ogoya and Yablanitsa, where life ticks by at a refreshingly slow pace. Enjoy panoramic views over mighty river valleys, dense forests and soaring peaks, and look out for sightings of native wildlife along the way. When your cycling adventure comes to an end, return in comfort to your Sofia hotel.

Choose among an extensive amount of activities you want to try while in the Rhodope mountains provided by a professional local guide: herbs collecting, truffles hunting, kayaking, buggy or quad bike riding, local food and drinks tasting, hiking and trekking, meeting with local people, mountain biking, road cycling or just merging with the local culture. Just choose one or some, pay the deposit amount and we shall organize it for you with the flexibility to pay any outstanding amount on spot upon arrival. Great flexibility and the best choice of local activities guided by our professional local guides in the Rhodope mountains.

Discover a side of Bulgaria that’s hard to reach independently as you explore the dramatic rock pinnacles known as Stob’s Pyramids with a private hiking guide. Then journey into Bulgarian culture as you tour the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and taste home-made “banitsa” pastries. Tour includes private door-to-door transport and guiding but excludes entrance fees and lunch.

Discover the natural wonders of Bulgaria on this full-day hiking tour from Sofia. Set out on a 3-hour trek through the Iskar Gorge, admire the stunning Skaklia Waterfall, and enjoy lunch (own expense) overlooking the Iskar River Ravine. Finally, visit the magnificent Cherepish Monastery, at the foot of the Balkan Mountains.

Travel with a small group to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church, two UNESCO World Heritage sites. An informative guide points out 19th-century paintings depicting the Bulgarian Renaissance at the country’s largest monastery, set against the beauty of the Rila mountains. In the afternoon, visit Boyana Church to view its medieval frescoes. You’ll travel round-trip by air-conditioned minivan from Sofia’s Alexander Nevski Square.

Get to know Varna's highlights during this pleasant bicycle tour with local licensed tour guide. Dicover Varna's reach historical heritage while burn calories with pleasure and ease. During the tour we will make a journey through the ages and will meet some speechless old times witnesses. You will learn about city's vibrant past and will become part of its vital and dynamic today's life. The route is designed in such a way that it allows you to see the main sights of the city - slowly and enjoying the views and cycling. Route adjustments are always possible, taking into account the safety and comfort of the participants. The tour is private and only up to 4 people can participate at a time.

Explore the Historical Park near Neofit Rilski and discover the ancient Kara Peshtera Rock Monastery on board a thrilling yet eco-friendly e-motorbike with this unique excursion. Set off through the countryside, stopping to take a good look at the “Black Cave” before heading back through the thick woods. Focus on the views rather than a map with a guided tour and visit a treasure most tourists miss.

Take the opportunity to experience Sofia’s compact city center by bike. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide and equipped with a rented bicycle, make your way through many of the city’s green spaces. Ride through the centrally-located Boris Garden, Loven Park, and Yuzhen Park for an active exploration of Bulgaria’s capital.

Our mountain guides are the most experienced ones and you will be completely safe and secure with them walking around the 7 Rila Lakes. You will have the pleasure to get to the highest of all lakes - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the Fish Lake and the Lower Lake and enjoy the super scenery revealed from there. Book this superb experience and text or call us for your preferred starting time. Then meet our mountain guide at the bottom lift station to the Seven Rila Lakes. We allow maximum 15 people in a single booking with 1 private guide. We operate the activity all year in all seasons. It's an experience of a lifetime worth taking!

Get an in-depth exploration of the Bulgarian capital on this full-day tour of Sofia. Set out from your hotel and travel in an air-conditioned minivan. Accompanied by a guide, visit Boyana Church, the National Historical Museum, Pancharevo Lake, and more. Take a walking tour through the city center and learn about Bulgarian history from your guide.

Embark on an overnight horse riding and camping adventure from Sofia. Ride through scenic landscapes, camp by Lake Pchelina, and visit a chapel with panoramic views. Full description Begin with a pickup in Sofia city center and travel by car for about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach the horse base near Radomir. Meet the horses, learn how to lead and brush them, and prepare them for a ride. Ride for 2 hours through paths and fields overlooking beautiful landscapes. Reach Lake Pchelina, where you will untack the horses and set up your tents. Enjoy leisure time to swim in the lake, play cards, and listen to the birds. Have a simple dinner and go to bed. The next day, have some breakfast, prepare the horses, and ride for about 30 minutes to reach a small chapel with panoramic views of the lake. Make a quick stop and then ride for another 1 hour and 30 minutes back to the horse base. Untack the horses, say goodbye, and drive back to Sofia.

This tour gives the best option to explore most of the famous Bulgarian sites and ride through different parts of the country including the Black sea coast, the Thracian valley, the Central Balkan mountain and the plains of the North. During this unforgettable week, you will visit most of the UNESCO sites and the most important historical places, and you will get to know our ancient people and lands by our highly educated and experienced Biker Guides.

Golden domes, Roman ruins underfoot and theatre-district glamour — Sofia saves its best stories for players. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Sofia on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Gaze up at the gilded domes of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral • Strike a pose before the Ivan Vazov National Theatre and its fountain garden • Investigate the Regional History Museum in the elegant former mineral baths Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English. Bulgaria's capital, decoded street by street.

Bulgaria’s biggest winter resort – Bansko offers excellent conditions for summer activities like rent a E-bike. Feel free in Bansko, save your time and enjoy E-bike riding. Just rent a E-bike and explore Bansko and the region around. There are plenty of good trails for mountain biking around Bansko, but they’re not very commercialized. The terrain is best suited for XC and Enduro riding, but downhill riders can use the gondola as an up-lift during the summer.

Borovets offers excellent conditions for summer activities like rent a bike. Feel free in Borovets, save your time and enjoy bike riding. Just rent a bike and explore Borovets and the region around. There are plenty of good trails for mountain biking around Borovets, but they’re not very commercialized. The terrain is best suited for people who love nature and extreme descent in the mountain. Тake advantage of our various rental options that best suit your wishes for an unforgettable experience.

Borovets offers excellent conditions for summer activities like rent a E-bike. Feel free in Borovets, save your time and enjoy E-bike riding. Just rent a E-bike and explore Borovets and the region around. There are plenty of good trails for mountain biking around Borovets, but they’re not very commercialized. The terrain is best suited for people who love nature and extreme descent in the mountain.

Guided e-bike trip, which takes you out of the city of Varna to the scenic Franga Plateau cycling routes and coastal vineyards. Our ride starts and finishes at Varna Winery and follows a diverse route with changing horizons from the top of the hills to the Black Sea Ekrene Cape. The wine tasting will be at the end of the cycling activity. The wine list represents the Mediterranean terroir along the Black Sea, which gives the best white grapes in Bulgaria. Enjoy the secondary roads passing through the villages and experience the dirt roads amidst the farm fields and woodland. Prepare for a 32-km distance ride up and down the hills with average cycling pace. Book 48 hours in advance and get ready for an e-bike adventure. Rent a trekking bicycle instead of an e-bike and get a bonus refund on arrival.

What sets this experience apart is the complete freedom of choice. Unlike standard group tours with fixed paths, this is a 100% private journey where you choose the landscape that fits your mood—be it the high-altitude challenge of the 2,290m summit, the lush scenery of Boyana Waterfall, or the famous "balcony" views from Kikish and Kamen Del peaks. Combined with flexible start times (including a stunning sunset option) and door-to-door hotel transfers, it is the most personalized way to experience the wild side of Sofia.

The Yagodinska Cave is 10 kilometers long, 5 stories tall, and made up of many labyrinths. Visitors enter the cave through an artificial opening and follow a special path with electric lights illuminating the beautiful and mysterious formations – stalactites, stalagmites, and cave pearls. In the natural entrance to the cave, located 10 minutes walk from the main visitor entrance, hearths dating back to 4,000 B.C. have been uncovered. These hearths are evidence of eneolithic peoples who lived in the cave. Devil’s Throat is, according to legend, the route by which Orpheus, the legendary Thracian singer, attempted to retrieve his beloved Euridice from Hades in the Underworld. It is connected to lots of mystical powers and it beholds the largest waterfall inside a cave on the Balkan peninsula. Teams from all over the world have tried to connect the waterfall with different rivers but nobody has succeeded and the mystery where and how the water goes still persists until today.

Explore Bulgaria’s stunning caves, enjoy a boat ride, taste authentic cuisine, with expert guide & transport!

Explore the stunning landscapes of Zasele village on horseback with us. Choose from various routes that range from gentle rides through picturesque meadows to exhilarating treks up Bula Peak, where panoramic views of the Iskar Gorge await. Each trail offers a unique glimpse into the local flora, fauna, and culture, making every ride an unforgettable journey through Bulgaria's natural beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, our knowledgeable guides ensure you have a safe and enjoyable adventure, tailored just for you.

Enjoy a one day visit from Sofia to Saint Sofia Golf & Spa Resort in Ravno Pole. It offers an elegant escape from the bustle of the capital. Nestled amidst lush greenery with stunning views of the Balkan Mountains, this retreat caters to golf enthusiasts of all levels. Elevate your game with personalized lessons from a UK-qualified instructor, utilizing cutting-edge technology for tailored feedback. After perfecting your swing, unwind in the luxurious spa, featuring warm pools, saunas, and tranquil lounges designed for relaxation. This experience seamlessly blends sport and wellness, making it perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a day of luxury.