Plovdiv Day Trip: The Marvelous Bridges and Rhodope Cuisine

Embark on a captivating day trip from Plovdiv to explore the Marvelous Bridges, one of Bulgaria’s most impressive natural wonders. These striking rock formations, sculpted over millions of years, offer breathtaking views and an unforgettable sense of awe as you wander beneath their massive arches.

Your journey continues deeper into the Rhodope Mountains, where you’ll discover the charming village of Kosovo. This peaceful spot is renowned for its well-preserved traditional homes, cobbled streets, and authentic rural ambiance, providing a true taste of Bulgarian heritage and culture.

While in Kosovo, savor the unique flavors of Rhodope cuisine, celebrated for its hearty, locally sourced dishes. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the villagers as you immerse yourself in the region’s culinary traditions and admire the intricate wooden architecture that defines this historic settlement.

On your return, visit the Bachkovo Monastery, Bulgaria’s second largest. Dating back to the 11th century, this spiritual site is famous for its beautiful setting and historical significance, including the burial sites of national heroes who played a key role during World War II.

Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and the guidance of an English-speaking local expert. The tour lasts approximately nine hours and is suitable for all fitness levels, with infant seats available. Don’t miss your chance to experience the best of Bulgaria—check availability and book your adventure today!