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From Sofia: Plovdiv, Starosel Temple and an Art Village

Traverse millennia of history on a seamless day trip from Sofia. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, explore ancient Plovdiv, the mystical Starosel Thracian Temple, and the open-air street art village of Staro Zhelezare. - Plovdiv Old Town: Walk through historic cobblestone streets and major Roman ruins. - Lunch & Walk: Enjoy local food along Europe's longest pedestrian zone. - Starosel Temple: Discover an ancient 4th-century BC Thracian site. - Staro Zhelezare: Capture vibrant street art in a unique rural village. - Scenic Drive: Relax through the scenic Thracian Valley. Important Details This tour operates as a large group tour. Transport is provided by large 45 to 65-seater tourist coaches (not small minibuses). You will share the vehicle with other travelers and multi-language guided groups Passengers with different options may share transport; add-ons may require vehicle/guide changes. Closed-toe walking shoes are strictly required for uneven cobblestone streets.

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From Sofia: Plovdiv, Starosel Temple and an Art Village

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore the ancient city of Plovdiv on a full-day small-group tour from Sofia. Discover the city's rich history and culture as you visit top attractions like the Roman Theatre, Old Town, and the iconic Nebet Tepe Hill. With a small group of travelers, enjoy an intimate and personalized experience with a local guide. Plus, enjoy free time to explore independently, browse the local markets, and enjoy Bulgarian cuisine (own expense).

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Plovdiv Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Sofia with Pickup

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Day trip to The Marvelous Bridges and the unique Rhodope cuisine

This tour offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and authentic Bulgarian life. The Marvelous Bridges are a stunning set of natural wonders that have been carved from the solid rock over millions of years. With breathtaking views of the rushing river below and unique rock formations, this is a destination unlike any other. The village of Kosovo is a peaceful and authentic corner of Bulgaria, with traditional homes, cobbled streets, and a strong sense of community. Here, visitors can experience the charm of rural life and admire the well-preserved historical and cultural heritage of the village, and also enjoy the amazing Rhodope cuisine. Together, these destinations offer a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and motivated. So join us on this day tour and discover the beauty and wonder of Bulgaria!

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Day trip to The Marvelous Bridges and the unique Rhodope cuisine

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Thracian Valley wine tasting - private day tour from Plovdiv

Delight your palate in the signature award-winning flavors of the Thracian Valley on a private wine-tasting tour from Plovdiv. This exclusive experience invites you to explore Bulgaria's rich wine heritage. After a scenic transfer from the city, visit a boutique winery, where you'll learn about the country's unique wine-making process. Complete the pastoral adventure with a delightful wine tasting paired with traditional Bulgarian snacks.

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Thracian Valley wine tasting - private day tour from Plovdiv

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Transfer Plovdiv to Sofia airport/city with a car 3+1

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

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From Plovdiv we head towards the Rhodope Mountains passing through the pretty town of Assenovgrad. Nearby we will see the remarkable remains of King Ivan Assen’s fortress – a wise ruler of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. There we are to find an ancient church dating from the 13th century painted with some authentic pieces of iconography as well as the stone made inscription carved by King Ivan Assen. Next we go deeper in the Rhodope Mountains towards the picturesque Bachkovo monastery. The cloister is the second largest in Bulgaria, founded in 1083 and one of the most sacred places in the Bulgarian history. We can stop on the way if you wish. If you are the only one booked for that day, the tour is just for you. Please note that the maximum number of people who can join is 7

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Private trip to Bachkovo Monastery and Assen’s Fortress

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Buzludzha, Shipka Monument of Freedom, Shipka Memorial Church & Golyama Kosmatka

Travel through the notorious Valley of Roses to discover 4 of the most impressive monuments of Bulgaria from 3 historic periods. All of them are located on top of or at the foot of the longest mountain range in Bulgaria - The Balkan Range. Buzludzha is the most impressive monument of communist Bulgaria (from 1944 to 1989). Shipka Monument of Freedom and Shipka Memorial Church were built after and in memory of the Russian Turkish War of Liberation from 1877-1878. Golyama Kosmatka Thracian Tomb/temple was erected around 5-4 century BC by the ancient Thracian civilization inhabiting in huge numbers the Balkans at that time.

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Buzludzha, Shipka Monument of Freedom, Shipka Memorial Church & Golyama Kosmatka

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private 1-day Trip To Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo-Asen's Fortress from Plovdiv

Plovdiv makes an excellent base to explore more of Bulgaria, as this private tour from the city shows. Travel into the mountainous countryside to see several major landmarks south of Plovdiv, from historical sites such as Asen’s Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery to natural attractions such as the Marvelous Bridges in the Rhodope Mountains. Choose between options for a self-guided trip with an itinerary or a private guided tour.

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Private 1-day Trip To Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo-Asen's Fortress from Plovdiv

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bachkovo Monastery & Asen's Fortress - day tour from Plovdiv

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Escape the tourist trail and discover Bulgaria’s Rhodope Mountains on this private guided day tour. Explore the 13th-century castle, Asen’s Fortress, and the 11th-century Bachkovo Monastery with its murals and frescoes, then admire the naturally carved bridges known the Wonderful Bridges. Tour includes door-to-door round-trip transportation and a private guide but excludes the affordable entrance fees.

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Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo Monastery-Assen's Fortress - day tour from Plovdiv

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha

From Plovdiv we go towards Balkan mountain. We pass through several small Bulgarian villages. Our road continues through the Valley of Roses where, if you wish, we can stop. Then we arrive at the Russian Church "Nativity of Christ". After enjoying the unique architecture, we visit the largest tomb in the valley of the Thracian kings. Built 330 BC. Then we head to Buzludzha Peak and UFO -Buzludzha Monument.

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A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

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Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with pickup

Explore the 8000-year history of Plovdiv with ruins from the Roman times, beautiful Revival architecture and cozy restaurants in Kapana district. Enjoy breathtaking views from Asen’s Fortress, perched on top of a hill in the beautiful Rhodope Mountains. Visit the second largest monastery in Bulgaria and see the miraculous icon of Virgin Mary. Take the advantage of this small-group tour with free hotel pickup.

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Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with pickup

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Communist Heritage Tour- Buzludzha and The Might of the East Block Aviation

We will be taking you on a journey through Bulgaria's rich history, focusing on the iconic Buzludzha Monument and the impressive East Block aviation industry. Built in the late 1970s, the Buzludzha Monument stands as a symbol of Bulgaria's communist past and is a must-see for anyone interested in the country's history. The monument is located on the top of a mountain and can be accessed by a winding road. The tour also includes a visit to the East Block aviation museum, where you will learn about the impressive accomplishments of the Eastern Block in the aviation warfare and space program during the Cold War. Get ready to experience the might and grandeur of communist-era Bulgaria on this unforgettable tour!

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Communist Heritage Tour- Buzludzha and The Might of the East Block Aviation

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private 2 in 1 Tour: Koprivshtitsa & Plovdiv from Sofia

Make the most of your time in Bulgaria and embark on a combo tour to Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa from Sofia. Discover the more than 7,000-year-old history of the region as you embark on a walking tour through Plovdiv and hear stories of Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans, and Bulgarians. Then, head to Koprivshtitsa to admire the 19th-century architecture and learn about the liberation of Bulgaria before heading back to Sofia.

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Private 2 in 1 Tour: Koprivshtitsa & Plovdiv from Sofia

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Hiking to Eagle's Eye and Devil's Throat Cave

In this tour, we are combining exhilarating outdoor exploration, mouthwatering culinary delights, and the captivating wonders of the underground world. Get ready to embark on a journey that will satisfy your senses and leave you with lasting memories. Lace up your hiking boots, bring your appetite, and prepare to be amazed by the natural and gastronomic treasures that await you in this enchanting region of Bulgaria.

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Hiking to Eagle's Eye and Devil's Throat Cave

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kazanlak-Rose Valley-Valley of the Thracian Kings - private tour from Plovdiv

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Tour with a Local Experiencing With You the Gems around Plovdiv

Uncover the highlights of Plovdiv and the hidden gems surrounding this city on a private sightseeing tour. With the option to enjoy a private guide and driver or take a self-guided audio tour, this personalized experience offers a flexible and intimate way to explore the area's cultural and historical wonders. In addition to touring Plovdiv's top attractions, the robust itinerary includes visits to Asen's Fortress and Bachkova Monastery in Asenovgrad.

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Private Tour with a Local Experiencing With You the Gems around Plovdiv

2 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Veliko Tarnovo - Arbanassi - Shipka Memorial Church - private tour from Plovdiv

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Private Plovdiv Bachkovo Monastery & Assen's Fortress Day Trip from Sofia

Cover ground that’s only really possible with a professional at the wheel and check off three key Bulgarian attractions in just one day on this convenient private tour. Soak up the architecture and Roman ruins of Plovdiv Old Town, the 17th-century murals at Bachkovo Monastery, and 13th-century Asen’s Fortress. Choose from a self-guided or privately guided option to suit your travel style.

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Private Plovdiv Bachkovo Monastery & Assen's Fortress Day Trip from Sofia

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Day Trip to Hissarya & Starosel from Plovdiv

In Starosel is located one of the biggest Thracian cult complexes. Archaeologists presume that the most powerful Odrissy king - Sitalk -was buried here. Starosel Winery Complex offers not only the opportunity to taste wine grown in the land of the Thracians but only to immerse yourselves in the atmosphere of an age long gone. Hissarya is famed for its hot mineral springs, significant Roman ruins, archeological museum, green parks, and swimming pools. Our private day trip would bring you to 2 of the best destinations in proximity of Plovdiv. Your private local guide would make your trip unforgettable.

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Private Day Trip to Hissarya & Starosel from Plovdiv

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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From Plovdiv: Starosel Thracian Temples, Spa and Wine Experience

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.

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From Plovdiv: Starosel Thracian Temples, Spa and Wine Experience

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Hisarya - main entrance of the fortress - The Came

Combine history and relaxation into one tour on a private 5.5-hour excursion to Starosel and Hisarya. Comfortable transportation takes you through the scenic countryside to a Thracian temple and two tombs believed to date back to the 4th and 5th-century. Later, head to the resort town of Hisarya where you can take a dip in a local hot spring and soak in the benefits of the mineral rich waters.

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Starosel Thracian Temple and Hisarya spa resort - private day tour from Plovdiv

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Visit to Lavender Fields & Lavender Oil Extraction Demo

Bulgaria has been known for centuries with its rose oil, which is the best in the world. In recent years, another miracle has happened - she overtook France - the world leader in lavender production. From 2012 Bulgaria is officially number 1 in the world for the production of lavender oil. Bulgaria and France together produce about one-third of the world's lavender oil. Bulgarian lavender oil is used in French perfumery. You have a unique opportunity to see it all with your own eyes!

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Visit to Lavender Fields & Lavender Oil Extraction Demo

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rila Monastery - private day tour from Plovdiv

No trip to Plovdiv is complete with a visit to Rila Monastery. Make your excursion to the UNESCO listed attraction memorable and stress-free on a private 10-hour tour. Skip the overcrowded tourist bus and relax in end-to-end transfer from your hotel. After a scenic drive through the mountains, enjoy an immersive guided tour through the monastery grounds. Along the way, feel free to ask questions and engage with your guide.

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Rila Monastery - private day tour from Plovdiv

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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