• Assenova krepost (Asen’s Fortress) - We will make our way through a scenic route leading to one of the most spectacular fortresses on the territory of Bulgaria. The Asen’s Fortress is situated on top of a steep hill which opens a fantastic view of the surrounding mountains. Its strategic location made its walls impregnable for so many centuries. The Citadel, which was constructed by the Thracian tribes in the area, is dated back to 5th century BC. Since then, it endured invasions and achieved victories only to reach our present times and to continue fascinating us with its rich history and intangible beauty. Your leader will reveal the most exciting stories hiding behind the walls of this ancient fortress, introducing you to the lives and the destinies of its dwellers.

• Private transportation
• Lunch
• Professional Guide Services

• Gratuities
• Personal Expenses

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the Rhodope Mountains, just an hour’s drive from Plovdiv. This tour offers a glimpse into the area’s most notable architectural landmarks, including Asen’s Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery, while also immersing you in the traditions and heritage of the local community. Visit a village affectionately known as ‘the village where time has stopped,’ a hidden gem that retains the authentic lifestyle and architecture of its residents, largely untouched by tourism. Delight in the region’s most delectable specialties, lovingly prepared by gracious hosts eager to share their stories. Conclude your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Wonder Bridges, a natural marvel that captivates visitors with its majestic beauty and mystical allure.

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