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Discover Bulgaria’s remarkable history on this full-day guided tour from Plovdiv, exploring two iconic sites—the Buzludzha Monument and the Museum of Aviation. Your journey begins with a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the breathtaking Balkan landscapes.
Your first destination is the legendary Buzludzha Monument, a striking relic of Bulgaria’s socialist era. Erected in 1981 atop a mountain peak, this unique architectural wonder tells the dramatic story of the nation’s past, with restored murals and grand statues that are sure to leave a lasting impression on every visitor.
After soaking in the atmosphere and history at Buzludzha, descend to a nearby town created during the Communist era. Stroll through charming parks and admire the monumental buildings that capture the spirit of the period, offering an authentic glimpse into Bulgaria’s cultural heritage.
The next highlight is the Museum of Aviation, situated at Plovdiv International Airport. Here, you’ll find an impressive array of aircraft, from Cold War fighter jets to helicopters like the iconic Mi-24 Hind. Step inside a real MiG-21 cockpit and immerse yourself in interactive exhibits detailing Bulgaria’s aviation and space achievements.
Following your museum visit, your guide will return you to Plovdiv and drop you off at the location of your choice in the city. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience Bulgaria’s past and innovation—check availability and book your adventure today!
