Plovdiv is a mosaic of rich culture, art and abundance of historical sites. This tour is a must-do if you have only a weekend in Bulgaria and you want to see something more than the Capital city.

Day Tour to Plovdiv, the Bachkovo Monastery and the Assen`s Fortress is a great option for art and history lovers and for those that want to discover new horizons. For all visitors it is a big and a very pleasant surprise.

Why book your Day Tour to Plovdiv, the Bachkovo Monastery and Assen`s Fortress with me?

• Licensed, accredited and extremely professional tour guide with best credentials and expertise
• Pick up from your hotel and drop off included
• Choose the pick up time
• Flexibility to alter the the program even when on the tour
• Best value for money
• A very comfortable, safe and non-smoking vehicle
• The guide will be happy to go the extra mile to render your tour to a real memorable experience
• All taxes, admissions and parking fees will be included in the price

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The Tour of Plovdiv

The drive to Plovdiv takes about an hour. At around 3 pm we will arrive in Plovdiv – the second biggest town of Bulgaria. It has completely different ambience than Sofia and is the favorite places of most of the travelers that visit Bulgaria. Here the main area of interest is the Old Town. Some of the most interesting sites are the Roman Stadium and the Roman Theater dating to the 2nd century.

The Beautiful Houses in Plovdiv

We will visit few beautiful houses dating to the 18th and the 19th century that belonged to the wealthiest merchants in Bulgaria. Among them are:

• Georgiadi house
• Kuymdzhiouglu house – the biggest and the most beautiful in the Old town.
• Balabanov`s family house
• Hidliyan`s house
• the restored beautiful house of Klianti will be on our way too.
• the house of Lamartine and many other beautiful properties will make you to fall in love with this town.

Driving back

Our tour will take around two and a half to three hours. In the late afternoon we will leave to Sofia where we will arrive at around 8 pm.

One Day Tour to Karlovo and Plovdiv is a great possibility to enjoy the Rose Festival celebrations in Karlovo and to visit one of the most beautiful towns of Bulgaria – Plovdiv.

Plovdiv was The European Capital of Culture 2019.

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In Karlovo you will visit a rose distillery where the rose petals will turn to oil before your eyes. You will get deep to the rose oil production in Bulgaria and its history. Picking rose petals directly from the fields will be the highlight of your day.

In Koprivshtitsa you will feel the spirit of the Bulgarian fighters for liberty and independence. Here the first gun shot when the famous April uprising broke. Today it is a historical and architectural reserve. You will visit the houses of the most prominent Bulgarian revolutionaries. Among them many writers, scholars, poets, men of letter. Koprivshtitsa is famous with its strong national spirit and the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Why book your Day Tour to Karlovo with me?

• Book now, pay before or during your tour
• Licensed, accredited and extremely professional tour guide with best credentials and expertise
• Pick up from your hotel and drop off included
• Choose the pick up time
• Flexibility to alter the program, even while on the tour
• Best value for money
• A very comfortable, safe and non-smoking vehicle with wi-fi on board
• The guide will be happy to go the extra mile to render your tour to a real memorable experience
• All taxes, admissions and parking fees will be included in tour price

Highlights

• Do the tour at your own pace with a professional tour guide speaking your language
• Enjoy the beauty of the rose valley and experience rose picking
• Visit a rose distillery and witness the process of production of the rose oil
• Walk on the cobble stone streets of Koprivshtitsa
• Get in-depth with the Bulgarian history from the end of the 19th century

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The old part is very romantic with its sokaks and narrow streets, you will see the house of Mother Theresa and will learn more about her live and contribution to the Catholic world. This tour will give you a complete idea about the history of ancient and today’s Macedonia.

Appreciating the diversity of Balkan culture can be difficult, especially with limited time in the region. Explore Macedonian culture on a day tour to Skopje from Sofia and tick off another Balkan capital in just one day. Travel the distance with ease via private vehicle, and discover landmarks including the Skopje Fortress, Memorial House of Mother Teresa, and Old Bazaar, with insights provided by your guide.

Why book your Skopje Day Tour from Sofia with me?

• Reserve now, pay when you decide
• Experienced Bulgarian tour guide to drive
• Comfortable non-smoking vehicle, wi fi on board (on Bulgarian territory only)
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
• Secure payment via our site

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It includes two of the most popular UNESCO sites of Bulgaria. It is a great opportunity to spend your day outside of Sofia and to enjoy the beauty of the countryside.

The Rila Monastery’s unrivalled architecture and murals will captivate you. You will admire rich collections of carpets, jewelry, costumes and buckles. It keeps more than 150 000 manuscripts in its library. Today, there are 9 monks that live in the monastery, although it has more than 150 monastic cells.

The Boyana Church is famous with its beautiful and valuable paintings from 1259. It is one of the best preserved mediaeval monuments in southeastern Europe.

Rila Monastery and the Boyana church Day Tour will take you to the depth of the centuries old Christian religion in our territory. It is a tour of understanding the result of the big impact of the religion on the today`s culture, rites and customs of the Bulgarians.

I strongly suggest this tour to all visitors that are eager to discover more of the Bulgarian history.

Highlights:

• Explore the most visited monastery in Bulgaria at your own pace with a professional tour guide
• Visit the world famous Boyana church and admire frescoes dating to 1259
• Choose your own departure time
• Have a comfortable vehicle. All our vehicles please see here.
• WI-FI on board

Why Book Day Tour to the Rila Monastery and the Boyana church with me?

• Have an exceptional guide, that will go beyond your expectations by knowledge, flexibility and professionalism
• Enjoy a ride by a comfortable and non-smoking vehicle with wi-fi on board
• Get the information that will be just enough. Not less than necessary and not boring
• Choose your own pick up time
• Do the tour at your pace
• Pick up and drop off at your hotel/address included

Good to Know!

• Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended
• Bring long sleeve shirt or a scarf to cover your shoulders. Wearing very short skirt or shorts is not recommended. Legs have to be covered
• Have some warm blouse or pullover. Even in the summer it can be chilly
• Have a sun-protection cream handy
• It would be good to have a hat and sunglasses as well

See my other exciting One Day Tours from Sofia to:

Plovdiv Day Tour

Plovdiv, the Bachkovo monastery and the Assens Fortress Day Tour

Rila Monastery day Tour

Koprivshtitsa Day Tour

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The Rila monastery is the oldest and the most visited Bulgaria cloister. It was founded in the 10th century and until today it is one of the most important nests of the Bulgarian nationality and spirituality. It played an important role of a center of education, where monks wrote thousands of books and manuscripts.

Why Book the Day Tour to the Rila Monastery with me?

• Have an exceptional guide, that will go beyond your expectations by knowledge, flexibility and professionalism
• Enjoy a ride by a comfortable and non-smoking vehicle with wi-fi on board
• Get the information that will be just enough. Not less than necessary and not boring
• Choose your own pick up time
• Do the tour at your pace
• Pick up and drop off at your hotel/address included

Good to Know!

• Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended
• Bring long sleeve shirt or a scarf to cover your shoulders. Best is to cover your legs as well.
• Have some warm blouse or pullover. Even in the summer it can be chilly
• Have a sun-protection cream handy
• It would be good to have a hat and sunglasses as well

See my other exciting One Day Tours from Sofia to:

Plovdiv Day Tour

Plovdiv, the Bachkovo monastery and the Assens Fortress Day Tour

Rila Monastery and the Boyana church Tour

Koprivshtitsa Day Tour

Testimonials about my service you can find in Trip Advisor.

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Well, this is one of the must-do day tours from Sofia.

Plovdiv is a charmig town with a very rich history and certain romantic athmosphere. It offers beautiful sites, rich history and splendid views. The visitors are surprised to see so much in one place. It has a very well preserved Roman theater and partially preserved Roman stadium, Roman streets, colorful houses and charming cobblestone streets. Plovdiv is much more than one have expected. After the tour, you can wander around the little streets of the “Kapana” neighborhood, that turned into the most popular area of the town. Here you will find little restaurants offering excellent food and a lot of bars and cafes where the locals hang around.

Why book your Day Tour to Plovdiv with me?

• Licensed, accredited and extremely professional tour guide with best credentials and expertise
• Pick up from your hotel and drop off included
• Choose the pick up time
• Flexibility to put
• Best value for money
• A very comfortable, safe and non-smoking vehicle
• The guide will be happy to go the extra mile to render your tour to a real memorable experience
• All taxes, admissions and parking fees will be included in tour prie

Highlights

• Do the tour at your own pace with a professional tour guide speaking your language
• Feel the spirit of the Roman period in Bulgaria
• Enjoy Plovdiv that was a Cultural Capital of Europe 2019
• Have a comfortable, safe and non-smoking vehicle. All our vehicles please see here
• WI-FI on board

For other day tours from Sofia chek here: One Day Tours from Sofia

Testimonials about the way we serve our customers you can find in Trip Advisor.

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