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9 Hour Tour To Plovdiv Highlights
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Walking

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Enjoy a great day trip to Bulgaria's second-largest city, the oldest existing settlement in Europe and the 2019 Capital of Culture. Explore its Old Town area and learn about town's history from your Bulgarian guide. Feel free to eat your lunch and shop here. 

Highlights

- See the unique revival Bulgarian houses, the Roman Theatre and the Roman Stadium
- Walk through the longest pedestrian street in Europe
- Climb to the old Thracian fortress hill from where you can see the magnificent view of the city

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    • The meeting point for the tour is behind the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral at 8:50. 

    • Depart from the meeting point at 9.00. It will take about 2 hours to reach Plovdiv. 

    • Plovdiv is one of the oldest settlements in the world, having emerged on the three adjacent hills – the beginning of its history dates back to 4,000 years BC. It has a preserved Thracian, Roman and Bulgarian heritage from different epochs. There will be a 2 hour guided walking tour at the heart of the town and you will learn lots of historical facts and legends while exploring its most intriguing sites.

    • Then, you will have about another 2 hours to enjoy lunch and indulge yourself into some shopping. 

    Return to Sofia at 17.30.

What's Included
  • Professional English speaking Bulgarian guide.

  • Group tour.

  • Transportation by a comfortable bus/minibus.

What's Excluded
  • Food and drinks.

  • Gratuities (optional).

What to bring
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes to walk on the cobblestone streets.
Know before you go
  • The meeting point for the tour is behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, next to cafe La Cathedrale. 
  • Minimum 2 people per booking are required. 
Meeting Point

Cathedral Saint Aleksandar Nevski, ploshtad

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
2 To 20 EUR 35 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 39 / person