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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.

Perhaps Bulgaria’s most important religious sight, the Rila Monastery nestles deep in the Rila Mountains. But, with only one direct bus a day, it’s fiddly to reach by public transport. This small-group tour from central Sofia brings you direct to the monastery, with an audio guide to keep you informed, and includes a stop at another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boyana Church. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

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.

You will explore the old town of Nessebar on your own at your own pace, with the help of an audio guide and a map of the excursion route. Approaching the desired object, you dial its number and start playback. After paying for the tour, a link with access to audio files will be sent to your email. On the day of the excursion you have chosen, the link will become active and will be valid for 24 hours. You will listen to audio recordings through your phone. Attention: Internet consumption is minimal! 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. The Nessebar was founded about 3,000 years ago by the Thracians. Built on a small peninsula that attracts its guests with its romantic narrow streets and enchanting views. It has since then developed, but is still one of the oldest cities in Europe.

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.

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.”

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!

Our audio guide gives you the flexibility to load on your phone or any device and listen as many times as you would like. Fully flexible and organized in English, Bulgarian or Russian language covering all the sights, stories and experiences you do find in a single destination of your choice. We give you the flexibility you need with a single charge which allows to be used up to 10 days.

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 Church of Christ Pantocrator in the Old Nessebar. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

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.

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.

Meet your guide at the Windmill of Nessebar, the town’s iconic symbol, and step off the beaten path to uncover the charm of this ancient UNESCO World Heritage town. Wander through cobblestone streets where every corner tells a story—from Byzantine churches to traditional wooden houses. Along the way, discover hidden gems that most visitors miss—secret viewpoints, charming alleyways, and local spots perfect for photos and memories. For those who wish, an optional wine tasting can be arranged, featuring some of the finest local wines and a glimpse into Bulgarian viticulture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll experience the perfect blend of history and culture at your own pace. Ideal for couples, families, and anyone eager to see Nessebar beyond the guidebook.

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 St. Stephen Church in the Old Town of Nessebar. Very flexible and easy for the customer.