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Embark on a journey through the mystical East Rhodope Mountains, where history and mystery come together to create an unforgettable experience. On this day tour, you'll have the chance to visit some of the region's most fascinating sites, each with its own unique story to tell. Start your day at the awe-inspiring Perperikon, a megalithic sanctuary that has been called one of the most significant archaeological sites in Bulgaria. Marvel at the intricate carvings and breathtaking views that have made this place famous. From there, travel to Haskovo, a city rich in history and culture, where you'll visit the biggest monument of the Madona. Finally, discover the hidden treasures of the Thracian Tomb of Alexandrovo, where intricate frescoes offer a glimpse into the beliefs and customs of the ancient Thracians. Get ready for an inspiring journey through the mystical East Rhodope Mountains!

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!

Explore Bulgaria’s second city with ease on this day tour from Sofia. Travel by bus from Sofia to Plovdiv. Walk through the historical streets of Plovdiv with a guide and learn about its Thracian, Roman, Goth, Slav, and Ottoman history. Visit the Ethnographic Museum. Admire the architecture and Roman ruins in the old town.

You can explore freely and use the app to listen to the tour, with clear directions telling you where to go next. You can begin at the Roman Forum of Philippopolis, the political and social heart of the ancient city, surrounded by columns and civic buildings. Nearby, discover the impressive mosaics of the Roman Basilica of Philippopolis. Continue through Tsar Simeon Garden and the Singing Fountains, then explore the Roman Stadium of Philippopolis and the still-active Roman Theatre of Philippopolis. Walk the Old Town streets to see Lamartine House, Klianti House, the Regional Ethnographic Museum Plovdiv, and Balabanov House. Pass the Yellow School, visit Church of St. Petka and Church of St. Constantine and Helena, and conclude near the Boris Hristov House of Culture. Listen, walk, and let Plovdiv reveal itself.

Discover Bulgarian history and culture away from the crowds on a private 6-hour tour to Koprivshtitsa. Seemingly frozen in time, the town offers a snapshot of 18th and 19th-century Bulgaria with its well-preserved architecture and monuments. Explore the cobblestoned streets with your guide and break for lunch at a riverfront restaurant (at own expense). Round-trip transportation from Plovdiv spares you the headache of navigating public buses in a foreign country.

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.

Your tour begins with a short introduction to Plovdiv with it's main sights as we walk towards the workshop in the Old town. A demonstration and hand-on experience of 2 crafts are to be explored by you privately without the crowds. The professional local guide makes your every minute of your tour to remember. This experienced in designed to incorporate workshops and a cultural visit to Plovdiv - the European Capital of Culture for 2019.

Get out of the busy city and explore Bulgaria’s history on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Plovdiv hotel with a guide. Visit the Rose Valley and learn about rose oil production. Continue on to the Valley of the Thracian Kings and visit the Golyama Kosmatka Tomb and the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak.

Step into the lesser-known yet profoundly moving Jewish history of Plovdiv — one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. On this immersive walking tour, you’ll explore the city through the lens of its Jewish community — from ancient roots to modern-day revival. Discover the Forgotten Corners of History Wander through charming streets once home to prosperous Jewish merchants, doctors, and bankers. Hear and see the story of one of Europe’s oldest synagogues and learn about the vibrant Sephardic traditions that flourished here. Experience Memory and Survival Stand where acts of solidarity defied the darkest moments of WWII. Visit the Jewish School, the Monument of Gratitude, and learn the story of how Bulgaria’s Jews survived the Holocaust through a rare and inspiring civil stance.

This is an unforgettable experience while exploring this beautiful city. Plovdiv is a cultural gem that combines a rich history of over 8,000 years with a vibrant and modern atmosphere. It is known as one of the oldest cities in Europe, and at every corner, you can discover remnants of its Roman and Ottoman past. My tour will take you to the most iconic landmarks of the city, such as the impressive Ancient theater, the old town with its narrow cobblestone streets, and the beautiful houses from the Revival period. In addition to its historical heritage, Plovdiv is a city bursting with art and culture. Famous for its festivals, galleries, and theaters, it offers a vibrant arts scene that will captivate your senses. During my tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local arts and learn about the city's thriving creative community.

With this day trip, you will visit the capital of a very ancient state- Bulgaria. The modern city of Sofia is combining layers of human culture from the last 10 000 years and each of them has left its marks. Of course, the most significant of them were left after the city became the capital of Bulgaria. During this day you will learn a lot about the turbulent 20th century and how modern Bulgaria was formed. You will also visit some unique but less popular sites like one of the main emblems of the late Bulgarian Communist era- the complex called "The Bells". At the end of the day, you will have enough knowledge to understand why Bulgaria and the Balkans are what they are today.

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.

Explore the ancient charm of Plovdiv at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Discover the city's rich history as you navigate through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, where a Roman stadium lies beneath the modern shopping area, and an Ottoman mosque overlooks ancient ruins. Using an interactive audio guide, unlock fun facts and quizzes at each stop, making your journey engaging and informative. Enjoy this flexible experience available daily, designed for solo travelers or groups. - Explore 2 km of Plovdiv's historic sites at your own pace - Includes an audio guide, quizzes, and a smart navigation map - Tour duration is approximately 1.5 hours, available anytime - Complimentary 500MB eSIM data for global use included

The town of Koprivshtitsa is located some 110 km southeast of Sofia. It is a 2-hour transfer along a road, which passes via small valleys and traces the southern foothills of the Balkan Mountains. Probably, the best way to understand the roots of the Bulgarian Renaissance Period is to learn more about Koprivshitsa's 19th houses with their colorful courtyards, surrounded by high stone walls and gates. The disorderly built curved and narrow cobblestone little streets and plots and the numerous stone fountains contribute to the attractiveness of the little town. Many of these houses are turned into museums, but each one has its own identity, which corresponds to the main business and the size of the family of its owner. On the way back to Sofia, you will travel through a different route, which will go through the valley of Strelcha, famous for its rose oil-yielding rose bushes, exceptionally picturesque during May and June.

Discover Plovdiv through the eyes of a local on a relaxed walking experience that blends history, culture, and authentic moments.

Join our journey through time and history with a day trip to Koprivshtitsa Architectural Reserve and Starosel Thracian Tomb. Step back into the 19th century as you wander through the beautifully preserved Bulgarian town of Koprivshtitsa, where every house tells a unique story of the country's struggle for independence. Marvel at the colorful facades and ornate wooden balconies as you immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the region. Next, travel further back in time to the ancient Thracian era at the Starosel Thracian Tomb. Explore the fascinating underground complex, marvel at the intricate murals, and learn about the intriguing rituals and beliefs of these mysterious people. As you stand in awe of the impressive burial chambers, you'll be transported to another world where the past comes to life in vivid detail.

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!

This tour will take you on an incredible journey to the Seven Rila Lakes in the National Park Rila. Experience one of Bulgaria’s most striking mountain landscapes. Leisurely pace and hike all the way up to the highest of the seven lakes in the largest national park in Bulgaria. The park is located about (100 km – 62 ml) south of Sofia. In addition, the Park contains rare and endangered wildlife species and communities. Self-regulating ecosystems of biological diversity, as well as historic sites of global cultural and scientific significance. Some of the largest rivers in the Balkan Peninsula originate here. In fact the name Rila is derived from the Thracian word roula – which means a lots of water.

Explore the different wineries of the Thracian Valley wine region of Bulgaria without worrying about counting drinks on this private wine tour from Plovdiv. Start with a guided tour around the Old Town of Plovdiv, before heading out of the city to several wineries and destinations in the Thracian Valley for wine tasting, including Villa Vinifera with admission included. Travelers must be at least 18 years old for the wine tasting.

Without a car, it is very difficult to get to Buzludzha, the famed abandoned Communist Party house. This private tour can take you from Sofia into the remote mountains where the crumbling building sits. Your tour also includes visits to the Shipka Monument and Valley of the Roses.

Choose your own wine adventure on this private and customizable experience at a Starosel winery from Plovdiv. Select from packages that let you taste three, five, or seven wines, or opt for a workshop that lets you create your own wine. Plus, opt to add on spa experiences to heighten your sense of relaxation.

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 Thracian Temple Complex Starosel. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

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 Plovdiv for the unique Roman sights and heritage. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

Visiting the scenic town of Veliko Tarnovo from Plovdiv in a day can be tricky without a car. On this full-day private tour, travel with a guide directly from your hotel to Veliko Tarnovo. Visit Shipka Memorial Church, the village of Arbanassi, and Tsarevets Fortress during the day. Take time to explore the scenic streets of Veliko Tarnovo.