Top Plovdiv Sightseeing Tours - page 2

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.

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.

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.

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Unwind in Bulgaria’s renowned spa town of Hisarya, where Roman emperors once sought relaxation. This tour combines a visit to ancient Roman sites with a rejuvenating spa day at Terme di Hissar, celebrated for its mineral springs. Explore the remarkable remnants of Roman baths, dating back to the 2nd–3rd century AD, and enjoy a guided tour showcasing Hisarya’s historical significance. Afterward, indulge in the modern thermal complex featuring indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, and relaxation areas. Perfect for families, couples, or friends, this day offers a unique blend of history and wellness. - Discover ancient Roman heritage with a guided tour in Hisarya - Experience the thermal spa culture at Terme di Hissar - Enjoy spacious outdoor and indoor pools, including children's areas - On-site dining options available for meals and refreshments

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.

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

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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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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?

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.

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.

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.