Experience a personalized audio/video guided tour from Sofia to Plovdiv in the comfort of your own car. Enjoy a self-guided excursion with all-inclusive services and explore the cultural capital of Bulgaria.
Experience a personalized audio/video guided tour from Sofia to Plovdiv in the comfort of your own car. Enjoy a self-guided excursion with all-inclusive services and explore the cultural capital of Bulgaria.
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Plovdiv - Depart at approximately 8:00 AM and reach Plovdiv by 9:30 AM.
Explore Plovdiv, the European Capital of Culture 2019, a historic city with Roman, Persian, and Ottoman influences. Visit its renowned cultural landmark, the Arena Theater: a Roman amphitheater strategically located on a hill overlooking the city.
Take a leisurely walk through…
- Plovdiv - Depart at approximately 8:00 AM and reach Plovdiv by 9:30 AM.
Explore Plovdiv, the European Capital of Culture 2019, a historic city with Roman, Persian, and Ottoman influences. Visit its renowned cultural landmark, the Arena Theater: a Roman amphitheater strategically located on a hill overlooking the city.
Take a leisurely walk through “The City of the Seven Hills,” a pedestrian area filled with shops, terraces, and galleries.
Next, drive approximately 32 minutes to your following destination:
- Assenova Krepost (Asen’s Fortress) - Continue your Bulgarian road trip into the stunning Rhodope Mountains, following the winding road to the Fortress of Asen, perched on a rocky ridge.
The fortress was constructed in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great and played a significant strategic role during the Middle Ages. Although it was ruined after the Ottoman conquest in the 14th century, the original church remains, offering a spectacular panoramic view from the top.
- Bachkovo - After a 15-minute drive, arrive at Bachkovo for lunch. A rustic riverside restaurant has been reserved for you.
- Bachkovo Monastery - Arrive at Bachkovo Monastery at 3:15 PM.
Following lunch, enjoy a 15-minute walk to visit Bachkovo Monastery. Nestled beautifully in the Rhodope Mountains, it is located to the right of the Chepelarska River Valley and is one of the most significant monasteries of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. This National Monument, like Nesebar, is also a UNESCO heritage site. It preserves a vast collection of invaluable paintings from the 11th to 14th centuries.
You will depart around 4:45 PM and arrive in Sofia by 7:00 PM.
- Lunch included.
- Entry tickets to attractions.
- Lunch included.
- Entry tickets to attractions.
- Parking Fees
- Parking Fees
A concept that offers the best of both worlds, allowing the operator to create a personalized excursion or choose from recommended routes.
The fully equipped car is delivered personally to the operator’s hotel in Sofia, the cultural capital of Bulgaria.
This tour provides a personalized excursion in the intimacy of the operator’s own relatives.
It is a…
A concept that offers the best of both worlds, allowing the operator to create a personalized excursion or choose from recommended routes.
The fully equipped car is delivered personally to the operator’s hotel in Sofia, the cultural capital of Bulgaria.
This tour provides a personalized excursion in the intimacy of the operator’s own relatives.
It is a self-guided audio tour with all-inclusive car services, devices, maps, GPS coordinates, audio guides, videos, excess kilometres, entry tickets, restaurant reservations, and vouchers.
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.
