Embark on a full-day Valley of the Roses tour in Bulgaria to discover the secrets of rose oil production and explore the historic town of Koprivshtitsa.
Embark on a full-day Valley of the Roses tour in Bulgaria to discover the secrets of rose oil production and explore the historic town of Koprivshtitsa.
- Vasil Levski Monument - Begin your exciting day at 7:00 am by boarding a small minibus, often equipped with Wi-Fi, to travel south and enjoy a picturesque drive through the Bulgarian countryside.
- Valley of Roses - Meet your local guide in the town of Kazanluk, situated in the heart of the Valley of Roses, where over 60% of the world’s rose…
- Vasil Levski Monument - Begin your exciting day at 7:00 am by boarding a small minibus, often equipped with Wi-Fi, to travel south and enjoy a picturesque drive through the Bulgarian countryside.
- Valley of Roses - Meet your local guide in the town of Kazanluk, situated in the heart of the Valley of Roses, where over 60% of the world’s rose oil is produced, along with more lavender oil than in the renowned Provence, France. Your guided tour will commence here, exploring the lush natural beauty nestled between the Balkan and Sredna Gora mountain ranges.
Please note that roses bloom only once a year from mid-May to mid-June. Outside of this period, blooming rose fields will not be visible.
- Damascena Ethnographic Complex - Visit the Damascena rose distillery, where the entire process of rose picking and rose oil production will be demonstrated and explained. This will be one of the most aromatic experiences of your life.
- Shipka Monument - If time permits, you will be taken to the Shipka Monument, offering breathtaking views on both sides of the Balkan Mountains.
- Municipality Koprivshtitsa - Koprivshtitsa is both a vibrant town and an architectural reserve, located a 2-hour drive from Kazanluk. You will have the opportunity to explore and admire the 19th-century mansions the town is famous for. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the cobbled streets and numerous small bridges.
- Vasil Levski Monument - After another 2-hour journey, you will return to the starting point of your tour, where your day began.

- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- English-speaking Driver
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- English-speaking Driver
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee for Ethnographic Complex “Damascena”
- Entrance fee for a UNESCO Thracian tomb
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee for Ethnographic Complex “Damascena”
- Entrance fee for a UNESCO Thracian tomb
It is a lesser-known fact that more than 60% of the world’s rose oil is produced in a few small Bulgarian valleys nestled between majestic mountain ranges. This thrilling full-day excursion will transport you to a fairytale landscape of rose, lavender, and sunflower fields, all set against the backdrop of the rugged Balkan Mountain peaks. Your guide…
It is a lesser-known fact that more than 60% of the world’s rose oil is produced in a few small Bulgarian valleys nestled between majestic mountain ranges. This thrilling full-day excursion will transport you to a fairytale landscape of rose, lavender, and sunflower fields, all set against the backdrop of the rugged Balkan Mountain peaks. Your guide will unveil the secrets and beauty of Bulgarian rose oil production at a famous distillery. Additionally, you will visit the elegant Russian-style Church of the Nativity and, if time permits, ascend to Shipka Peak for breathtaking panoramic views. On the return journey, you will travel a different route, offering entirely new vistas to admire. Your English-speaking driver will pause for a brief stop in Koprivshtitsa, a charming town that beautifully showcases Bulgarian Renaissance architecture.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- During peak periods vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.