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Private trip to Bachkovo Monastery and Assen’s Fortress
From Plovdiv we head towards the Rhodope Mountains passing through the pretty town of Assenovgrad. Nearby we will see the remarkable remains of King Ivan Assen’s fortress – a wise ruler of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. There we are to find an ancient church dating from the 13th century painted with some authentic pieces of iconography as well as the stone made inscription carved by King Ivan Assen. Next we go deeper in the Rhodope Mountains towards the picturesque Bachkovo monastery. The cloister is the second largest in Bulgaria, founded in 1083 and one of the most sacred places in the Bulgarian history. We can stop on the way if you wish. If you are the only one booked for that day, the tour is just for you. Please note that the maximum number of people who can join is 6
4.8(25)
3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$58
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Self-guided Plovdiv Walking Tour To Old Town And Roman Landmarks
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.
4.8(13)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
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$12
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Koprivshtitsa - private day tour from Plovdiv
Walk along the narrow cobbled streets of Koprivshtitsa - a charming historic town, one of the main centres of the heroic April Uprising against the Turks in 1876. Koprivshtitsa is also known for its authentic architecture from the Bulgarian National Revival period of the 19-th century.
4.8(4)
6 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$138
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Guided Walking Tour Old Town of Plovdiv & Visit to the museum
The guide will meet you near the Ramada Trimontium hotel and accompany you throughout the entire 2 - 2.5-hour tour. The guide will distribute audio guide devices and headphones to you. You'll listen to the tour recording in your own language. You'll move comfortably, enter churches, take photos, all allowing you to not stand next to the guide but listen to the tour from a distance. The guide will raise a sign with the number of the object, and you will enter this number on the audio guide. You'll listen to recordings even inside landmarks - within churches and temples. You'll visit over 20 landmarks and cultural monuments in Plovdiv. The tour will conclude near the Mosque 15th century, where you can relax and drink delicious Turkish coffee. With us, you'll explore Plovdiv's landmarks freely, in your native language, and at your own pace! Walking tour of the city of Plovdiv available in 9 languages. Every day we organize a sightseeing tour of Plovdiv.
4.7(3)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
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$18
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A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha
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.
4.6(12)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$112
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Plovdiv Old Town Self-Guided Audio Tour
Every traveler in Bulgaria wants to visit the most interesting places and take away the most vivid impressions. Your collection of memories will be complete if you visit the sights of Plovdiv, the capital of culture, in the company of an audio guide. You will explore the old town of Plovdiv on your own at your own pace, with the help of an audio guide and a map of the excursion route. Approaching the desired object, you dial its number and start playback. After paying for the tour, a link with access to audio files will be sent to your email. On the day of the excursion you have chosen, the link will become active and will be valid for 24 hours. You will listen to audio recordings through your phone. You will need internet and headphones to listen to recordings in temples. Attention: internet consumption is minimal!
4.5(6)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$8
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Private Plovdiv Day Trip from Sofia
Plovdiv is the highlight of the tour as it's the European Capital of Culture for 2019 and it's also one of the oldest towns in Europe. It was inhabited by lots of tribes and it's a mixture of different cultures. A superb Old Town awaits you, beautiful views and walks over standing history. Join this in-depth, private tour with most of the attractions included for free. Choose between a privately-guided or a self-guided tour.
4.4(7)
8 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$94
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Plovdiv Roman Sights Self-Guided
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.
4.3(3)
1 Hour - 6 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$23
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Full Day Mystical East Rhodope and the ancient city of Perperikon
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!
4.0(4)
10 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
From
$118
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Asen's Fortress Self-Guided
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 Assen's Fortress. Very flexible and easy for the customer.
4.0(1)
1 Hour - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$11
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Private 1-day Trip To Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo-Asen's Fortress from Plovdiv
Our private tour brings you to the top spots around Plovdiv at your own pace and starting time from Plovdiv. Your private local guide is also your driver with the comfortable vehicle. All entrance fees are included in the privately-guided option. Wonderful Bridges are a natural phenomenon, which is believed to had formed during the collapse of former cave formed in Proterozoic marbles from the waters of a small river deep gully probably an earthquake. Bachkovo monastery "Uspenie Bogorodichno" was founded in 1083 by the Georgian Gregory Bakuriani, who made a donation to the building. Asen's Fortress - one of the most preserved fortresses in Bulgaria. Truly breathtaking scenery, views and history behind it! Choose between privately-guided and self-guided tour.
3.7(6)
8 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$46
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Day-Trip to the Stone City of Perperikon from Plovdiv
The Stone City of Perperikon is one of the most fascinating archeological complexes in Bulgaria. Our tour gives you a first-hand account of its excavation from one of the archeologists who discovered it. First inhabited in the 6th millennium BC, it grew into a prolific city under the rulership of the ancient Thracians. It was continuously inhabited by many cultures over the centuries, until its eventual destruction at the hands of the invading Ottoman turks. The stone city was rediscovered and excavated at the turn of the century, and it is now open to the public. Visitors can walk through its very streets and see the remains of tombs, buildinds, forts and sacred structures belonging to multiple time periods.
3.0(2)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$238
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From Sofia: Plovdiv, Starosel Temple and an Art Village
Discover Bulgaria’s rich heritage on an engaging day trip that spans 8,000 years of history, art, and culture. Begin your journey in Sofia, where a comfortable minibus takes you to Plovdiv, one of the oldest cities in the world. Explore the grand Roman ruins and the vibrant Old Town, with an hour of free time to shop and enjoy local cuisine. Continue to the Starosel Thracian Temple, the largest royal tomb in the region, before visiting Staro Zhelezare, a captivating village adorned with street art for perfect photo opportunities. Enjoy a seamless blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty throughout the day. - Visit Plovdiv’s Old Town and major historical landmarks - Enjoy one hour of free time to explore Plovdiv’s art district - Discover the Starosel Thracian Temple, dating back to the 4th century BC - Capture unique photos in the vibrant art village of Staro Zhelezare
3.0(1)
10 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$23
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Bachkovo Town & Monastery Self-Guided
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 Bachkovo Town & Monastery. Very flexible and easy for the customer.
2 Hours - 6 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$13
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Day-Trip to the Rensaissance Town of Koprivshtitsa from Plovdiv
The Bulgarian Revival Period, also known as the Bulgarian Renaissance, has left a rich legacy of colorful architecture and historical artifacts. Koprivshtitsa is a town-museum that preserves that legacy. Its historic Old Town is home to many house-museums, each beautifully decorated in its own unque way. See reproductions of life in Bulgaria's rural past, traditional arts and crafts, and historical documents. Enjoy a walk in an architectural reserve and learn about the local culture.
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$232
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3-Day Rhodope Mountains Private Hiking Tour
Rhodope mountains provide the most unique experience for nature lovers in Bulgaria. You will be accommodated in the best apartment called Fairytale place in the Mountain Lake complex which is set in the truly unique area of the 7 Smolyan lakes. Ideal for nature activities, relaxation and peacefulness. This 2 night, 3 day-tour would make you want to come back for more. Great experiences included with a local guide as per the itinerary. What are you waiting for? Book it now!
3 Days
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$355
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Full Day tour to Sofia A Story of an Ancient State
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.
9 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
From
$118
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Momchilova Fortress Self-Guided
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.
1 Hour - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$11
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Day Tour from PLOVDIV - Thracian civilization & wine traditions
Travel back in time and visit one of the most preserved Thracian tombs on the territory of Bulgaria. While admiring the stunning paintings on the ceilings, you will learn about the history of Thracian people and the traditions behind their ritual ceremonies. Following such an enchanting meeting with the ancient times, you will head towards the city of Haskovo, where you will get the chance to see the tallest statue of Virgin Mary and Christ in the world. Trying the local cuisine will be one of the highlights of this tour. Our lovely hosts will reveal the secrets behind Bulgarian culinary making. The journey ends with a stop at one of the few known monasteries in Bulgaria hiding a fascinating history behind its walls. Finally, take a moment to relax in the countryside surrounded by blossomed vinayards and the pleasant aroma of the Bulgaria Mavrud wine.
8 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
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$184
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Red Church Perushtitsa Self-Guided
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 the Red Church near Perushtitsa. Very flexible and easy for the customer.
1 Hour - 3 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$11
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Private Day Trip to Hissarya & Starosel from Plovdiv
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.
8 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$82
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Private Virtual Tour in Plovdiv with a Local Guide
We are taking you on a virtual tour of the second largest city in Bulgaria - Plovdiv. The European capital of culture for 2019 is truly breathtaking, full of rich history Plovdiv would enchant you even virtually. We shall do our best to present you everything in 1 hours time with secrets from the guides, lots of story telling and taking you around all the most important sights. A total of 17 sights would be explored and you would understand why Plovdiv is one of the best spots to explore in Bulgaria. This virtual tour would make you want and need more information for Bulgaria. You would have the opportunity to ask questions and make this as a discussion in the end. Are you ready?
1h 10m
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$34
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Day Tour from PLOVDIV to magical Koprivshtitsa, Nature & Wine
Embark on a journey through the most picturesque part in the country- the central Balkans. Pass the valley of wine and admire the breathtaking views which the two surrounding mountains – Sredna Gora and Stara Planina are hiding in their foot. Visit Koprivshtitsa - one of the most historical towns in Bulgaria, preserving the highest number of authentic houses and monuments from the 19th century. You will learn about Bulgarian Renaissance architecture and its peculiar elements. Our lovely hosts in Koprivshtitsa will introduce you to the most traditional dishes in the region, revealing the secrets of these long-kept recipes. In the end, take your time and relax in the surroundings of the beautiful vineyards of Starosel winery and indulge into the exquisite flavors of one of the best wine selections in the valley of the Thracian kings.
8 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
From
$190
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The Wonderful Bridges Self-Guided
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 the The Wonderful Bridges near Chepelare. Very flexible and easy for the customer.
1 Hour - 4 Hours
Plovdiv
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$11
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