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A historic stone church with a bell tower, a stone archway, and colorful buildings with traditional wooden shutters. 1
A building with outdoor seating and a pool. 2
A dining table with a view of a swimming pool and lounge chairs. 3
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop. 4
A cobblestone street with historic stone buildings and wooden shutters. 5
By V Travel Ltd

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$59 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore Plovdiv and its 19th-century houses, churches and Roman Theatre
    • Discover Asen's Fortress or enjoy a relaxing outdoor hot pools
    • Small group tour, the guide is ready to answer all questions
    • Enjoy free time for walking and lunch
    • Spa complex ideal for children with water slides

Activity location

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeeting point - 2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds restaurant
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Self-Guided Tour with Transport Only

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

This option includes return transport from Sofia only.

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$59.32 x 1 AdultNZ$59.32
Total
Price is NZ$59.32
Until Wed, 9 Sept

Guided Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

This option includes return transport from Sofia and a guided tour in Plovdiv with driver as your guide or local guide.

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$77.12 x 1 AdultNZ$77.12
Total
Price is NZ$77.12
Until Wed, 9 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport from meeting point in Sofia
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide in Plovdiv (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Online audio guide for Plovdiv in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German and Russian
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Asen's Fortress (€4)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Plovdiv Museums (€4 each or €11 for all including the Roman Theatre)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to outdoor thermal spa complex (10€ per person)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • After a 2-hour drive, begin this full-day tour in one of Europe's oldest towns, Plovdiv. Walk along cobblestone streets and visit a 19th-century house to learn about life during the Ottoman Empire period. Explore the Roman Theatre, Roman Stadium and church before enjoying 2 hours of free time to walk around and have lunch and coffee along the main pedestrian street.

    After exploring Plovdiv, depending on your option booked, meet your van and guide to make the transfer to Asen's Fortress or Outdoor Thermae Spa complex. Admire this beautiful, medieval structure and learn about the history of the place before taking photos from the top or enjoy a relaxing 2 hours warm or hot mineral pool with a drink.

    Start your journey back to Sofia with an expected arrival time of approximately 6:00-6:30 PM.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeeting point - 2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds restaurant
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeeting point - 2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds restaurant
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria