Top Plovdiv Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

Explore the Valley of Roses on horseback, immersing yourself in Thracian heritage. This outdoor adventure is ideal for those seeking an intimate and flexible exploration of this picturesque region. Follow your local guide on a scenic route that showcases stunning landscapes, allowing you to connect with nature while appreciating the area's cultural significance. This tour is suitable for advanced riders only.

Discover the ancient history and stunning nature of the Rhodope Mountains within an hour drive from Plovdiv. This tour will not only introduce you to the area's most prominent architecture examples - Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery, but also will lead you deep into the roots and traditions of the local people. You will visit a village which locals refer to as 'the village where time has stopped'. Not visited by many tourists today, this place still preserves the authentic lifestyle and architecture of its dwellers. You will get the chance to taste the most delicious specialities of the region made by our lovely hosts who have prepared a bag of stories for you. Your adventure ends with the magnificent natural phenomena - The Wonder Bridges, which fascinated its visitors with its grandeur beauty and mystical energy.

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.

If you love horses and horse riding, escape the city for the charms of the Rhodope Mountains and hack through the scenic countryside. Starting from near Galabovo town, ride through meadows and old oaks to a small chapel and the Kuklen Monastery. Explore the monastery before looping back to Galabovo by a different route. Your day includes door-to-door round-trip transfers.

Looking to get high up? How does this sound - getting to the tallest part of the Balkan mountain by the longest chairlift in the country? Seeing the highest peaks of it and also about half of Bulgaria from above in just a day is an opportunity you shouldn't miss! If that's not enough for you we can add a grand finale to the adventure. If you would like to feel even more weightless and free - there's only one way. flying. Yes, you can paraglide down from the mountain with your personal professional pilot!

Immerse yourself in Bulgarian culture and lend a hand to your local hosts as they teach you the centuries-old art of breadmaking and yoghurt production. Plus, get your hands dirty and assist with cattle keeping. This opportunity allows you to fully merge with the locals and create lasting memories. With multiple locations to choose from, you can customize your experience to suit your preferences.

Explore the Rhodope Mountains on horseback on this guided 2-day tour. Depart from your hotel in Plovdiv and make your way to the village of Galabovo. Learn about the horses and suite up with your saddle and safety equipment. Trot and gallop through forests and down paths. Spend the night in a local bungalow and take advantage of a luggage transfer to lighten your load.

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.

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.

Choose mountain biking in Pamporovo Fun park or in the Rhodope mountains special trails around Smolyan with a guide or self-guided. Full equipment is provided. Choose your desired experiences out in the beautiful Rhodope mountains.

Embark on this journey through one of the most picturesque roads in the Rhodopes. Visit the second biggest monastery in the country and hear the incredible stories that are hiding within its confines. This tour will give you a unique opportunity to indulge in the traditional lifestyle of Rhodope people and to experience their food culture. Stopping at Shiroka Laka village, you will be introduced to the authentic architecture of the houses there. Our hosts will welcome you to take a look at the beautiful wood carved ceilings adorning the interiors of these monuments of history. Shiroka Laka is also famous as the birthplace of the unique folklore Rhodope music. After enjoying your specially prepared organic lunch, we will head back to Plovdiv passing through the scenic road of Vacha Dam. There, you will have the time to relax and drink your afternoon cup of tea/coffee while admiring the breathtaking view of the dam in front of you.