Sofia, Bulgaria

Self-guided day trip to Plovdiv from Sofia

Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
When visiting Bulgaria, you can't miss a visit to one of the oldest towns in Europe. Explore Plovdiv, the European Capital of Culture for 2019, on a day trip from Sofia. While visiting Bulgaria, you can't miss a trip to one of the oldest cities in Europe.

Highlights

  • Visit Plovdiv, the European Capital of Culture for 2019
  • Discover one of the oldest towns in Europe
  • Learn more about Bulgarian culture at the Ethnographic Museum

Description

Plovdiv is an ancient city surrounded by the 7 hills and it is also the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia. In the past, it was inhabited by the Thracians, Romans, Goths, Slavs, and Ottomans, whose culture you can still admire at the Regional Ethnographic Museum.The most spectacular attraction is the old part of the city, from which, walki...

What's Included

  • Entrance fees, Personalized reading material (PDF)
  • Food and drinks, Roundtrip transportation, Driver guide

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Where: ul. "Saborna" 24, 4000 Staria grad, Plovdiv, Bulgaria Meeting point: Begin your self-guided tour in Plovdiv Old Town at the location indicated in your reading material. What to remember:  Note this is a self-guided tour, you will need to arrange your own transportation to/from the activity location(s)This self-guided tour includes reading material (via PDF) available in English, Russian, Bulgarian, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese and JapanesePlease contact the tour operator to request your preferred language. You will find their information on the voucher after bookingThe reading material (PDF) will be sent to your email addressThis reading material will be a customized PDF in your selected language and will include instructions on how to arrive to the starting location, travel tips and detailed explanations about the sights you will visitMinimum age of the participant is 6 years - Children must be accompanied by an adultOperates in all weather conditions, please dress according to the weatherThe Old Town of Plovdiv is with cobbled streets (some of them steep), please wear comfortable walking shoesUnfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessibleDuring the summer the weather in Plovdiv can be very hot. Don't forget the sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses When:  See calendar for exact available dates and times 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.

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