Top Plovdiv Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Venture into Plodiv and explore the city like a local on this private, half-day bike tour. If you don't own your own bike, you can rent one for a small fee—making your adventure as easy as can be. Your guide is happy to customize the tour to suit your interests, from busy city streets and interesting neighborhoods, to parks and riverbanks. Choose what interest you most and set the speed—no need to rush or worry about getting lost.

This is a 2 hour option that brings you to the Cascades waterfalls along the Canyon of Waterfalls eco path. It's good for complete beginners, intermediate and expert riders. We take a different approach to the waterfalls depending on your skills and riding level. The whole area is just breathtaking. Truly wonderful experience with an expert local guide. You would be totally enchanted and would love to come back. Are you ready for some off-the-beaten-track horse riding?

Maximize every second of your limited vacation time in Bulgaria, and discover the rich culture and flavors of Plovdiv on a private half-day tour. Follow your local guide to the city's most important landmarks and monuments, including the ancient Roman Amphitheatre and Old Town. You'll also taste a range of Bulgarian wines, including local varietals, while learning about the region's centuries-old wine-making traditions.

Wine-tasting and driving really don’t mix. So leave the steering to the experts as you discover the wines of the Thracian Valley on this door-to-door private tour. Sample five different wine varieties, including Mavrud and Rubin, then create your very own blend at Brestovitsa Winery. After a picnic in a vineyard (weather permitting), tour Plovdiv Old Town, and taste dishes based on Bulgarian rose.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Our service offers transportation from Sofia to Plovdiv with new and well maintained vehicles. Comfort and punctuality are our priorities. All of our drivers are kind and English speaking.

Discover the deep layers of history hidden in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains on this full-day journey from Plovdiv. This experience combines mystical archaeology with refined Roman lifestyle, taking you from a sacred rock city to one of the most luxurious Roman villas ever discovered in Bulgaria. Travel into the Rhodope Mountains, a region rich in legends, ancient civilizations, and dramatic landscapes. This tour is ideal for history lovers, archaeology enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a unique cultural experience beyond the usual paths. Highlights: Explore one of Europe’s largest Thracian rock sanctuaries Learn about ancient rituals, oracles, and sacred geography Discover Roman architecture and lifestyle in remarkable detail Enjoy scenic drives through the Rhodope Mountains Capture stunning views and unique archaeological landscapes

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.

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 Momchilova Fortress near Smolyan. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

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.

Explore Sofia on a private day trip from Plovdiv. Discover the history of the Bulgarian capital which stretches as far back as 7,000 years, as you listen to engaging commentary from your dedicated tour guide. See historic landmarks such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral with its gold dome, the Byzantine Church of St. Sophia, the Roman Church of St. George, and much more.

Travel back to ancient Bulgaria to the Stone City of Perperikon, one of the country’s most remarkable archaeological sites. Experience an exclusive talk with one of the archaeologists responsible for rediscovering this ancient Thracian city from the 6th millennium BC and follow your tour guide through its ancient streets. This tour includes pick-up from your hotel in Plovdiv and private transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery of the Eastern Rhodope mountains.

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.

The Festival of Herbs in Karlovo (with Lavender aroma) is emblematic for Bulgaria and it's as big as the Kazanlak Rose festival. It's a true experience with great events and lots of cultural rituals. A festival not to be missed and totally worth experiencing. Do not miss the 20.06.2026 as it's going to be exquisite this year. Choice between 2 options for maximum flexibility. The program for 20.06.2026 is: 10:00 a.m. Folklore program with the participation of amateur groups from the Municipality of Karlovo 12:00 Demonstration of lavender brewing in an authentic gyulpan Folklore program - Samodiv dance, ritual "Enyo's bulya" Passing through the Enyo's wreath (woven from herbs) Demonstration of kneading bread, baking in a clay pot "Podnitsa" and tasting Tasting of lavender tea *There could be changes in the program

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.

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.

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.

Embark on an adventure through Bulgaria's captivating Rhodope Mountains on a private tour from Plovdiv. This tour is perfect for travelers with a love for nature and adventure. Your journey takes you to picturesque villages, including Gela and Shiroka Laka, revealing the region's rich culture. Take your excursion underground to the mythical Devil's Throat Cave, then go to new heights at the Eagle Eye viewing platform.