All Plovdiv Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Get out of the city and explore the notable religious sites around Plovdiv on this private day tour. Travel with a guide towards the Rhodope Mountains and visit King Asen's Fortress in Asenovgrad. Stop at the 11th-century Bachkovo Monastery and learn about its history. Choose to take a walk in the Red Wall Nature Reserve.

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.

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.

Discover the beauty, history, and flavors of the Rhodope Mountains on this authentic Bulgarian experience. Explore the medieval Asen’s Fortress and the historic Bachkovo Monastery, two of the region’s most iconic landmarks. Then visit a small family-owned winery near Asenovgrad to taste handcrafted Mavrud wines, learn about local winemaking traditions, and enjoy warm Bulgarian hospitality. A perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, rich heritage, and homemade wine, offering a genuine taste of rural Bulgaria away from the crowds.

Located in the heart of Plovdiv, Cork & Fork is not just a wine bar but a journey through the diverse and rich world of Bulgarian wines. It is a part of the historical building of Atlas House And Luxury Suits. The Cork&Fork team is determined to show the richness of Bulgarian wine through individual and group wine tastings, themed wine dinners, a variety of wines by the glass, an exclusive selection of farm dairy and meat products, and premium tapas and bites. We are offering 365 Bulgarian wines (for every day of the year) from over 110 wineries from all over Bulgaria. The Cork&Fork enoteca represents the five wine regions of Bulgaria with the most characteristic varieties and styles of wines. In addition to its wine list, Cork&Fork also impresses with its unique and authentic atmosphere. It is the perfect spot for wine team buildings, company events, celebrations and gatherings. It is the best way to have an unforgettable wine experience with friends and loved ones.

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.

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.

An amazing private 4x4 adventure through the stunning Rhodope Mountains, rich in overwhelming landscape views, wildlife diversity, and rustic rural culture, has begun. It's an exceptional off-road travel adventure that will satisfy all cravings for wild nature. Beautiful or panoramic viewpoints, secret paths, and individualized experiences away from the crowd.

Get to know the city of Plovdiv on foot on this private walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and explore the old and new sections of the city. Learn about the history and culture of Plovdiv and customize your route to your interests. Stroll past the Ancient Stadium of Philipopolis, Balabanov House, the Ethnographic Museum, and more.

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!

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.

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.

This is an unique product offering you to see the unique Bulgarian revival town of Koprivshitsa at your own pace individually without the need of an expensive guide. We prepare for you a personalized e-guide which you could load on your device and explore everything yourself whenever you want to. This is a very modern product which is cost-effective and very much liked by the travelers.

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

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.

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.

On September 9th, 1944, the Red Army entered Bulgaria, marking the beginning of a 45-year era during which the country was part of the Eastern Bloc. This shift brought radical transformations to all aspects of life. On our Socialist Heritage Tour, we will explore how Socialism reshaped Plovdiv — from monumental buildings and hidden symbols to personal stories of conformity, resistance, and quiet rebellion. This is not a textbook lecture, but a walk through places where history was lived, questioned, and remembered. Join us for an insider’s look at a period that continues to shape the city and its people today.

As one of the world's oldest cities, Plovdiv is filled with fascinating history. Rather than carrying around a bulky guidebook, embark on a private tour with a guide who can tell you everything you need to know while taking you to such sites as the The Roman Theater of Philippopolis and the Singing Fountains.

Forget the restrictions of a formal itinerary and discover Plovdiv at your own pace on an audio-guided tour, with commentary available in multiple languages. Depart at a time that suits you and be immersed in the ambiance of the ancient city as you explore by foot, or take time to relax in a local restaurant with a 15% discount included.

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

Discover the best of Bulgaria's natural wonders on an 11.5-hour private tour to the Rila Lakes. The full-day excursion is perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. Thanks to private transportation and multiple chair lifts, you enjoy mostly flat and downhill hiking at a leisurely pace. Postcard worthy highlights include the Kidney, Eye, and Twins, plus multiple panoramic views of surrounding mountains.

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.

Choose mountain biking in Pamporovo 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.

Discover Plovdiv - one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, with more than 6,000 years of history. We will show you over 20 landmarks and cultural monuments in Plovdiv. You will see beautifully preserved mosaics, traditional Bulgarian architecture, atmospheric cobblestone streets, and experience the magic of Plovdiv's Old Town. Our guided walking tour includes audio guide devices through which you listen to the history of the landmarks in your own language. This will allow you the freedom to move comfortably, enter churches, take photos, and not having to stand next to the guide all the time to hear the stories. Instead you can listen to the tour from a distance. During the approximately 2.5-hour walking tour, you will explore the main highlights of ancient Plovdiv and the Old Town, discover lesser-known archaeological sites, understand the local culture, and feel the unique atmosphere of the city. At the end, you can taste the traditional Bulgarian Rakia.