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Rila Monastery and Melnik, Day Tour from Sofia with Pickup
Feel the magic of Southwestern Bulgaria by visiting Rila monastery and Melnik just in one day. Feel the spirit of the holiest bulgarian monastery. Sense the power of mother nature by visiting the Melnik pyramids. Taste one of the most famous bulgarian wines. Three different experiences that will create a day full with emotions. Do not hesitate to save money and time with this extraordinary tour!
5.0(8)
9 Hours - 10 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$101
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Sofia Hidden Gems: Small-Group Walking Tour with Tram Ride
Discover Sofia’s hidden streets and landmarks on foot, then hop on the metro for a quick ride across the city. Enjoy insider stories, a city transport card, and explore like a local. Small groups (up to 8–10) ensure a personal, authentic experience.
5.0(8)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$34
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Seven Rila Lakes Guided Hike With chairlift ticket
Join in on an epic hiking trip with a guide to The Seven Rila Lakes – one of the most fascinating natural attractions on the Balkan Peninsula.
5.0(8)
10 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$141
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Private transfer from Sofia to Plovdiv or vice versa
Fast and reliable professional service by comfortable new vehicle from door to door. Flight delays monitored.
5.0(8)
1h 40m
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$163
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Private Horse Riding in the Balkan from Sofia
Explore on horseback a beautiful part of Bulgaria in the mountainous countryside of Teteven. Ride along the beautiful forest paths and enjoy the splendid panorama view of Tetevan Balkan. An excellent soft adventure leaving memories of a lifetime! Private guide and private transportation.
5.0(8)
5 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$237
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Full Day Private Eco Tour in Koprivshtitsa from Sofia
Travel in time 150 years back to Bulgaria's Revolutionary capital Koprivshtica on this full-day tour from Sofia in an eco-friendly way - with our hybrid and electric vehicles! With your guide and group, stroll the cobblestone streets and hear about the April Uprising. Discover the charming colorful house museums, enjoy the tasty local food, and feel the beauty of the mountains.
5.0(8)
8 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$166
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Bulgaria Premium Aged Rakia, Cold Cuts and Pickles Tasting
Discover the essence of Bulgaria like never before! Join us for a uniquely immersive rakia tasting experience that sets us apart from typical tourist activities: Authentic Culture : Sample aged rakia, a spirit crafted for generations, offering a glimpse into our rich heritage. Curated Pairings : Enjoy a selection of local cold cuts, cheeses, and traditional pickles, handpicked to perfectly complement your rakia. Engaging Stories : Our knowledgeable hosts share fascinating insights into the history and significance of rakia and pickling traditions. Intimate Atmosphere ️: Step into a stylish, vintage setting designed for small groups, fostering genuine connections with fellow travelers. Memorable Experience : This evening creates lasting memories filled with laughter and new friendships. Don’t miss this opportunity! Book your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable evening!
5.0(7)
1 Hour
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$70
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Sofia Half Day Tour with National History Museum
Discover the highlights of Sofia with all of its major sites and visit the National History Museum to receive a full idea about the rich history and heritage of Bulgaria!
5.0(7)
4 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$107
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One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv
Plovdiv is the second biggest town of Bulgaria offering great number of extremely valuable historical sites. You will admire a beautifully preserved Roman theater, Roman stadium, beautiful houses from the 18th and 19th century that belonged to rich local merchands. The Old town of Plovdiv is a living museum that is absolutely a must to see. The village of Koprivshtitsa is one of the most emblematic and historical sites of Bulgaria. Here were born many revolutionaries, scholars, writers, poets, men of letter. Here broke the very important April uprising in 1878 that indirectly led to the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman domination two years later. The architecture of the houses of Koprivshtits is also unique. You will admire beautiful old houses bearing the spirit of the olden times.
5.0(7)
10 Hours - 11 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$208
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Photo Walk in the City Centre
What's a better way to explore a city than a native person who will share with you interesting facts, show you nice hidden places and take professional portrait photos of you.
5.0(7)
1 Hour
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$71
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Learn to Ski in a Day, Vitosha Mountain, Sofia, Bulgaria
Do you want to have fun during the cold winter and the snow to become your best friend for at least one day? If you have always wanted to learn how to ski but thought that it is expensive, scary, or time-consuming give us a chance to change all of these concepts. Join us on this adventure on the slopes of the beautiful Vitosha Mountain! It's just half an hour from Sofia's city center. You have no equipment - no problem - we have taken care of this. You will receive the skis and the boots. Your introduction to skiing will be done by а professional who will do his best to teach you and lead you in the world of real winter fun. There are special small slopes for beginners where your first steps in skiing will take place. Please note that the group will be small and you will receive personal attention from the instructor. The lessons will take around 3 hours; by the end of the day, you will have taken your first ski adventure.
5.0(6)
6 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$237
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Tour de Sofia
The Sofia tour is personalized based on the interests of tourists, who will be able to get an idea about the life of the city and of the city even from the stories and personal experiences of the guide!
5.0(6)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$107
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Private Day Trip to Sapareva Banya for SPA
Enjoy a comfortabel private day tranfser from Sofia to Sapareva Banya and back. The village is famous for its hot mineral springs and it is know as the SPA capital of the Balkan Peninsula. There, you will be able to visit and enjoy one of the best local SPA centers for a perfect relaxation. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with cng engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help fighting the air polution.
5.0(6)
8 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$119
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Private tour: Rila Mountains and The Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia
You will have the pleasure to get to the highest of all lakes - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the Fish Lake and the Lower Lake and enjoy the super scenery revealed from there. It's superb!
5.0(5)
6 Hours - 9 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$355
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Wind Mills Hydropark Tours & Activities
Choose from a range of activities in Hydropark Wind Mills - horse riding, paintball, archery, mountain bikes, O2 bar, water ball, zoo, energy pyramid and enormous water park area at your disposal. Pay a small deposit upfront to secure your place and activity and the outstanding amount on spot. Secure your truly incredible activities in Hydropark Wind Mills and get self-guided with our special and personalized e-guides.
5.0(5)
1 Hour - 8 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$39
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Rila Monastery and hiking to the Stob Pyramids- Private Day Trip from Sofia
This is a Private Tour so you will not be combined with other people besides those in your reservation- there will be a private car and a private driver- guide just for you! Rila monastery and hiking through the Stob pyramids with a taste of traditional Bulgarian banitsa! If you join this tour you will: walk through the pyramids! See the 19-th century Monastery frescos from the Bulgarian revival and marvelous Iconostasis of the Church. See the unique miraculous icon of the Monastery. Go to the cave of Saint John of Rila. Visit the rich Monastery museum or/and/ the 14th century guard tower of the Monastery. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with cng engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help fighting the air polution.
5.0(5)
9 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$190
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Plovdiv-History and Craft beer Small Group Tour
During this day we will try to introduce to you the philosophy and history of this ancient and beautiful city Plovdiv. The locals are calling this way of thinking “Aylak”. There is no single definition of this word but in general, it means “Don’t Worry, Be Happy“. You will have guided visits to the main historical sites in the old part of Plovdiv, including some interesting museums. In the afternoon, you will enjoy the unique atmosphere of the city in the part called “The trap” where you will try a good local craft beer and relax. When we finish with the Old town we will continue our adventure toward the oldest brewery in Bulgaria. It was established in 1881 and still is one of the biggest beer producers in Bulgaria. We will visit their craft microbrewery, situated in the remains of the old production facilities. You will have the chance to taste their best beers, to have a guided visit to the production area, and to have a great lunch in their restaurant.
5.0(5)
10 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$107
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Plovdiv, Bachkovo Monastery & Roman Heritage: Day Tour from Sofia
The Intimacy of a Private Trip, the Price of a Group Tour Why settle for a crowded 50-seater bus when you can explore Bulgaria’s cultural heart in a guaranteed small group of max 8 travelers? We specialize in high-quality, personalized experiences where you are a guest, not just a number. Guaranteed Departure Unlike many operators who cancel if the bus isn't full, we guarantee our departure. Whether you are a solo traveler or a couple, your plans are safe with us. We run this tour regardless of the final group size, ensuring you never miss the magic of Plovdiv. Expert Storytelling & Hidden Gems Beyond the famous Roman Theater and Bachkovo’s Miraculous Icon, our expert guides take you into the "real" Plovdiv—the artistic Kapana "Trap" district and secret viewpoints most tourists overlook. Enjoy a flexible pace, deeper historical insights, and a seamless journey in a comfortable vehicle. Experience the oldest living city in Europe the way it was meant to be seen: up close and personal.
5.0(5)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$106
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From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Villa Montevino Half - Day Trip
Enjoy a memorable trip to the most famous Bulgarian monastery - Rila Monastery - UNESCO heritage site. Relax on a convenient transportation and have the freedom to explore the monastery complex on your own pace. Take photos, check the souvenir shops, explore the history museum and try some of the delicious local pastries, offered in the monastery`s bakery. Audio info (cloud-based) in English, Spanish and Italian is included - smartphone and wi-fi are required to be used. After the monastery visit, you will also stop at the charming boutique wine estate located at the foothills of Rila Mountain - Villa Montevino. There you will be able to take some memorable photos, grab a coffee or drink a glass of local wine. After a delightful trip, you will return in Sofia in the early afternoon, so that you can spend some free time there or continue to the airport for your return flight.
5.0(5)
6 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$149
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Private tour to Plovdiv, Bachkovo monastery and Asen's fortress
Small group bigger experience! Plovdiv is on the 6th place for oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the oldest in Europe. Inhabited since 4,000 B.C., beginning with a Neolithic settlement, Plovdiv has been conquered many times throughout the years by the Thracians, the Greeks and the Romans. After the city tour we're heading inland to the beatifull Rhodopes mountain towards the Аsen's fortress, located on high ground with panoramic views. We will stay about 30min. to enjoy the view of the mountains, the town of Asenovgrad and the Thracian valley. Our last stop will be the picturesque Bachkovo Monastery - second largest. The monastery buildings form two rectangular courtyards – northern (original) and southern added in the 19th century. Inside the complex we visit the main church of Virgin Mary built in 1604 where a valuable icon of Saint Mary from 11-12th century AD is being kept. According to the legend this remarkable icon is believed to be miracle working.
5.0(4)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$165
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Seven Rila Lakes Guided Hike from Sofia with Lunch and Hot spring
Experience Bulgaria’s most spectacular alpine scenery on this private / small group guided adventure to the breathtaking Seven Rila Lakes in the majestic Rila Mountain. This unforgettable tour combines scenic hiking, authentic mountain cuisine, and relaxation in natural thermal mineral waters. If needed, the winter equipment is provided for free - snowshoes, spikes or sticks. Depart from Sofia and travel to the Panichishte mountain resort area. Enjoy a scenic chairlift ascent to 2,100 meters, followed by a guided hike among crystal-clear glacial lakes, dramatic peaks, and panoramic viewpoints. After the hike, enjoy a traditional lunch at a mountain hut, surrounded by pristine alpine nature. Option: Complete your experience with a relaxing visit to the thermal spa pools of Sapareva Banya, famous for its natural hot mineral springs — the perfect way to recover after your hike adventure. This tour offers the ideal balance of activity, culture, and relaxation in one unforgettable day.
5.0(4)
7 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$155
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5 Days Guided Motorcycle Tour Wine, Nature and Traditions
This tour suggestion is oriented towards riders with limited time, who are crossing Bulgaria or are near it. In these 5 days, you will ride on beautiful scenic roads and mountain passages, during which you will be introduced to our history, archaeology, and culture. Your experience will be guided by our highly professional and educated Biker Guides. To make this tour an experience we are offering you to stay in a guest house, in a village where you will taste the real homemade food, typical for the South part, to hear and learn the local songs and dances. In addition to that during the 5 days, you will ride in the Trigrad Gorge, sleep in a hotel surrounded only by natural beauty and horses, visit the Bulgarian most famous wine region. We hope that you will enjoy it!
5.0(4)
5 Days
Sofia
From
$616
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Plovdiv Afternoon Half Day tour
Plovdiv was originally a Thracian city before later becoming a Greek city, and then a major Roman city. In the Middle Ages, it retained its strategic regional importance, changing hands between the Byzantine and Bulgarian Empires. Plovdiv’s history spans 8,000 years, it’s the second biggest city in Bulgaria, it has traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 6000 BC. Approximate schedule, it can be plus/minus 30 minutes at those stops depending on the day and the traffic: 12:00 Meet and leave Sofia 13:30 We arrive in Plovdiv and have some time to walk around 14:00 Joining the Free Plovdiv Tour (this is a donation based tour, and the tip for the guide is not included in the price of the tour) 16:00 Time to walk around Plovdiv and optionally grab some food 17:00 We leave Plovdiv 18:30 We arrive back in Sofia
5.0(4)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$58
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Sofia to Vitosha National Park Snowshoe Hike with Lunch
Escape Sofia for a winter adventure in Vitosha Mountain, just 30 minutes from the city. After hotel pickup, your experienced local mountain guide will lead a round-trip snowshoe hike of about 2 hours, suitable for all fitness levels. Walk through snow-covered forests, open alpine terrain, and unique natural features like glacial moraine formations, enjoying panoramic views over Sofia. Stop at a cozy mountain hut for lunch and hot drinks, relaxing in a traditional alpine atmosphere. Learn about the park’s wildlife, history, and winter ecosystems along the way. Optionally, visit Dragalevtsi Monastery, a historic site connected to the Second Bulgarian Kingdom and the Bulgarian National Revival period. With all equipment provided, small group sizes, and expert guidance, this tour combines nature, culture, and comfort in a memorable winter escape just minutes from the city.
5.0(4)
5 Hours
Sofia
- Free cancellation
From
$77
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