From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress

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Summary

Starts
Plovdiv
Duration
9 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English and Bulgarian
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the wonders of Bulgaria on a full-day excursion from Sofia to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress! This guided journey offers an immersive experience of exploring ancient history and architectural marvels.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Plovdiv, one of Europe’s oldest towns. Stroll along cobblestone streets and visit a 19th-century house, gaining insights into life during the Ottoman Empire. Witness ancient Roman structures like the renowned theater and stadium.

Enjoy leisure time in Plovdiv's vibrant pedestrian area, where you can savor local cuisine and coffee. Dive into the lively atmosphere as you explore the city's rich culture and history.

Continue your exploration with a short drive to Asen's Fortress. This medieval stronghold provides stunning views and a glimpse into Bulgaria's storied past, offering perfect photo opportunities.

Don't let this captivating journey pass you by. Book now to uncover the rich history and beauty of Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress!

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Included

Transportation from meeting point in Sofia
English-speaking guide in Plovdiv (if option selected)
Online audio guide for Plovdiv in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German and Russian

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Plovdiv, Bulgaria.Plovdiv

Map

Attractions

Photo of the Church of the Holy Mother of God inside of the Asen's Fortress in Rhodopes mountain, Asenovgrad, Bulgaria.Asen's Fortress

Options

Guided Tour in English
This option includes round-trip transportation from Sofia and a guided tour in Plovdiv with driver as your guide or local guide.
Self-Guided Tour with Transport Only
This option includes round-trip transportation from Sofia only.

Good to know

• Women should have their knees and shoulders covered in the monasteries

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