2-Day Thracian Wine Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv with 4 Cellars

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Taste wines in four different wine cellars
• 02 Wander around the ancient city of Plovdiv
• 03 Dinner in one of the best Bulgarian restaurants, according to Bacchus Gourmet Magazine
• 04 Panoramic drive along the 'Podbalkanski' road

Sign up for an exciting trip to Sofia and Plovdiv and explore major wineries and tourist spots in Bulgaria. Tour the Valley of Thracian Kings to visit famous wineries and cellars, then head to Plovdiv for a short excursion through its ancient streets. Along the way, enjoy scenic stops, majestic landscapes, and insights into the history and culture of these ancient cities.

Tour the Valley of Thracian Kings to visit famous wineries and cellars, then head to Plovdiv for a short excursion through its ancient streets.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Plovdiv, Sofia

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

From Sofia to Plovdiv via the Thracian Valley

• Meet your tour guide at a convenient location in Sofia to begin your trip.
• On the way to Plovdiv, visit two wineries in the Thracian Valley and enjoy a nice lunch in one of the cellars.
• Discover the rich history of Plovdiv with an afternoon walk through the Old Town.
• Try the local alternative cuisine in one of the best restaurants in Plovdiv.

2

Day 02

Plovdiv, the Valley of Thracian Kings, and Return to Sofia

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy some free time for coffee and quick shopping in Plovdiv.
• Depart for the Valley of Thracian Kings for a tasting in one of the trendiest wineries in Bulgaria.
• Have lunch outdoors if the weather is good.
• In the early afternoon, transfer to the second cellar for another round of fine wine tasting.
• Return to Sofia along a picturesque road winding through 'The Balkan'.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transportation depending on the group size (up to 6 persons by car or minivan)
• Entrance and standard 3-course wine tastings in 4 different cellars
• Accommodation in a hotel, with a bed in a standard double room, in the center of Plovdiv
• Afternoon walk in the Old Town of Plovdiv
• English-speaking professional guide

What's Not Included

• Lunches and dinner (at own cost)
• Entrance fees for museums
• Gratuities (optional)

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Clothes for a 2-day tour

Know before you go

• Pickup and drop-off are available from any point in Sofia.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Sofia, Bulgaria

Tour start

Sofia, Bulgaria

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.