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10-Hours Sofia & Kazanlyk Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    10 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

Description

Get a chance to learn about the mysterious Thracians, best known for the mythical hero Orpheus (ancient musician and thinker), Spartacus (Roman slave and gladiator, and leader of the famous slave revolt), and the oldest golden treasure in the world. See the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, Tomb of Seuthes III and the Ostrusha tomb. 

Highlights
  • See the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
  • Visit The Valley of the Roses
  • Explore The Ostrusha Tomb
  • Kazanlak City Tour expand_more
    • The tour will start at 9:00 from the hotel/accommodation by the Bulgarian tour guide. 

    • Have a drive on a beautiful road situated next to the Central Balkan Mountain. The region of the Valley of the Thracian Kings, also known as the Valley of the Roses (centre for the production of rose oil) was preferred burial ground for Thracian nobility. This practice bequeathed us about 1,300 tumuli, from which approximately 300 are excavated. 

    • The most famous tourist spot here is the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, recognized as a masterpiece of the Thracian artwork. The tomb dates from the end of the 4th century BCE and due to its well preserved and original frescoes it has been listed as UNESCO world heritage site. 

    • Explore the Tomb of Seuthes III (Thracian king), known also as Golyama Kosmatka mound. The tomb dates from 5th century BCE. It consists of three chambers and one corridor. Many valuable artifacts – works of art were found at the site. It’s one of the richest Thracian burials found till now. 

    • The last stop will be the Ostrusha tomb, which dates from the 4th century. It’s mainly famous for it's unique ceiling- a combination of relief and fine decoration - different portraits, colourful figures, and floral ornaments.

What's Included
  • Transport in a modern vehicle. 

  • English speaking Bulgarian tour guide. 

  • Entrance fees.

What's Excluded
  • Lunch. 

Know before you go
  • 50 EUR Per Adult (* 9-19 People ).
  • 62.50 EUR Per Adult (* 6-8 People. )
  • 86.50 EUR Per Adult (* 3-5 People).
  • 106.50 EUR Per Adult (* 2 People ).
  • 150 EUR Per Adult (* 1 Person).
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
3 To 5 EUR 86.5 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 96 / person