Ultimate 4-Day Bulgaria Tour: History, Culture & Scenic Views

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Ultimate 4-Day Bulgaria Tour: History, Culture & Scenic Views

Sofia, Rila Monastery, Sofia, Plovdiv, Sofia,

Duration

4 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

easy

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FEATURES

HIGHLIGHTS

ITINERARY

INCLUDES

AVAILABILITY

Tour Overview

Are you looking for the ultimate vacation in Bulgaria? Well, this one has it all. As a private tour guide with years of experience, I plan and lead finely crafted tours Sofia- Boyana Church- Rila Monastery- Plovdiv - Sofia.

Activities

Discovery Explorer Historical In-depth Cultural Museum Sightseeing Solo Travel Walking Tour

Tour Features

Duration
4 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code
U4DBTHCSV

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
12 - 99

Sofia

Pickup Time:

13:25

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Sofia

Dropoff Time:

13:25

Highlights

Sofia, Rila Monastery, Sofia, Plovdiv, Sofia,

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Sofia. The representative of our travel agency will meet you at the airport. Transfer to the hotel in Sofia. Accommodation. In the afternoon: 2- hour guided tour in the heart of the town during which you will learn about its rich history and see its heritage: Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – the biggest in Bulgarian, Saint Sofia Basilica – the symbol of the town, the old Parliament Building, the Presidency, Saint George Rotunda – one of the oldest churches in Europe, the Roman Remains and the other important historical buildings and sites. Free time. Overnight in Sofia.

Day 2

Breakfast. Day trip to two UNESCO world heritage sites. The first stop is the Boyana Church, remarkable with its amazingly well-preserved and very unique frescoes from the 13th century. After that, you will continue to the Rila Monastery (2- hour drive)- the biggest monastery in Bulgaria, which will enchant you with its beauty. There you will learn about its emergence and the life of Saint John of Rila – the most important Bulgarian saint. You will also have an included visit to the monastery museum and an authentic monk room! Free time for lunch. Transfer back to the hotel in Sofia. Overnight in Sofia.

Day 3

Breakfast. Day trip to Plovdiv (2-hour drive) – considered to be the oldest existing town in Europe and its capital of culture for 2019. There you will have a 2- hour guided tour during which you will learn about its ancient history and you will discover its very well preserved and restored heritage: the Roman forum, stadium and theater, the main walking street (which is the longest pedestrian street in Europe), the Revival old town with its beautiful houses and coble- stone streets, the remains of the old fortress and the beautiful panoramic views from there. After that you will have some free time for lunch and shopping. The expected return in Sofia is at 6pm. Overnight in Sofia.

Day 4

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport.

Note: if your flights are in the evening, the Sofia city tour will be done on day 4 instead of day 1.

Included

Accommodation

3 nights in Sofia BW Premier City Hotel 4*

PS: If This hotel list not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost

Guide

Professional English - speaking tour guides

Meals

3 breakfasts

Transport

Arrival transfer from Sofia International Airport

Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking car or minivan

Return transfer to Sofia International Airport Tours & Transfer Taxes

Other included

Guided Sofia City Tour

Guided day trip to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church

Guided day trip to Plovdiv

Entrance fees to: Boyana Church, Rila Monastery museum, Plovdiv ancient theater

Tours & Transfer Taxes

Excluded

Flights

International or Domestic flights

Insurance

Insurance: All types

Other not included

City Tax (currently 0,50-euro cents per night)

Insurance: All types Bulgaria entry visa (if needed) Food (besides the breakfast) & personal expenses

Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

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