Best of Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Offset: 9 Trees
Tour length 9 days
Sofia
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About this tour
Admire century old church frescoes, ride on a mountain railway and explore the Black Sea coast on this comprehensive Bulgaria highlights tour. Along the way discover the extensive history from ancient Thracian right up to the rise and fall of communism. Rila Monastery - Explore this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site with its brightly coloured frescoes Plovdiv - In Europe's 2019 Capital of Culture see the colourful mansion houses in the old town and the Roman amphitheatre Rose Valley - Discover the ancient murals in the Thracian Tomb of Kazanluk and learn about Bulgaria's famed rose production
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Tour ID 124404
Tour length 9 days
Group size 16
Age range 16 - 85
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Starting point
Budapeshta Street 92А, 1202 Orlandovtsi, Sofia, Bulgaria
Hotel Budapest, Hotel Reception
18:00
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Budapeshta Street 92А, 1202 Orlandovtsi, Sofia, Bulgaria
Hotel Budapest, Hotel reception
09:00
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Day 1: Join trip in Sofia
Day 2: Explore Sofia on foot visit the Rila Monastery and Museum
Day 3: Discover Dobarsko mountain village and take a train journey in the mountains
Day 4: Plovdiv walking tour free afternoon in the city
Day 5: Visit a rose oil distillery and the Thracian Tomb of Kazanluk
Day 6: Free time in UNESCO-Listed Nessebar arrive in Varna
Day 7: See Brutalist architecture in Shumen and ornate church frescoes in Arbanasi
Day 8: Discover medieval Veliko Tarnovo arrive back in Sofia
Day 9: Trip ends in Sofia
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