From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress Guided Tour in English
ID: GYG44389-847261
Category:
Country: Bulgaria
Duration:
09:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a full-day excursion with a live guide from Sofia to Plovdiv, the second-largest city in Bulgaria and the European Capital of Culture 2019, with its numerous painters, poets, and musicians. Also, see Asen's Fortress, built in medieval times.
After a 2-hour drive, begin this full-day tour in one of Europe's oldest towns, Plovdiv. Walk along cobblestone streets and visit a 19th-century house to learn about the local production of alcoholic drinks and rose oil products. Explore the Roman Theater, Roman Stadium and church before enjoying 2 hours of free time to walk around and have lunch and coffee along the main pedestrian street.
After exploring Plovdiv, meet your van and guide to make the 30-minute drive to Asen's Fortress. Admire this beautiful, medieval structure and learn about the history of the place before taking photos from the top.
Start your journey back to Sofia with an expected arrival time of approximately 6:00 PM.
Highlights
- Explore Plovdiv and its 19th-century houses, churches and Roman Theater
- Discover Asen's Fortress and take memorable photos from the top
- Enjoy the small group excursion where the guide is ready to answer all your questions
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Women should have their knees and shoulders covered in the monasteries
Serdika meeeting point - 2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds restaurant
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
