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City tour Sofia and Plovdiv - One day with small group
Sofia
About
What makes the trip unique is the authenticity of the places and the combination of a standard tour, experience and small group!
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria and the largest city with 2 millions inhabitants. Known as Serdica in antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. Today Sofia is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
The city tour will take 2.5 hours
Then we head east, enjoying the beautiful landscape of the Rila Mountains, Sredna Gora, the Rhodope Mountains and the Thracian Valley.
Plovdiv is a town older than Athens and Rome- the sixth oldest city in the world. A tour of the historic quar...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky
We will meet at the main gate of the Cathedral
Return
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Plovdiv is on the 8th place for oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Inhabited since 4,000 B.C., beginning with a Neolithic settlement, Plovdiv has been conquered many times throughout the years by the Thracians, the Greeks and the Romans.
Plovdiv contains 13 cultural layers.
3 hours
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Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis
You will experience a cultural heritage more than 2000 years old!
30 minutes
3
Plovdiv Old Town
The old town of Plovdiv is an architectural reserve!
You will see architecture typical of the Bulgarian Renaissance period.
There are numerous museums recreating the atmosphere of the mid-20th century.
1 hour
4
Small Basilica
The basilica contains a unique Roman heritage of mosaics
30 minutes
5
Saint Sofia Church
The oldest church in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, dating to the fourth century. The name of sofia was given by the church.
15 minutes
6
St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Built in Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the 50 largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world.
20 minutes
7
Banya Bashi Mosque
The mosque was designed by the famous Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan and completed in 1566.
The most outstanding feature of the mosque is that it was actually built over natural thermal spas
8
The Rotunda Church of St George
The Church of St. George is the oldest surviving building in Sofia 4th centery. It is a red-brick domed rotunda room with a circular plan on a square base.
15 minutes
9
Ivan Vazov National Theater
One of the most beautiful buildings in Sofia in neoclassical style!
10 minutes
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Ancient Stadium of Philippopolis
The only one Roman stadium in Bulgaria.
Philippopolis(Plovdiv) was the capital of the Roman province of Thracia.
City tour Sofia and Plovdiv - One day with small group
Sofia
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$130.50
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About
What makes the trip unique is the authenticity of the places and the combination of a standard tour, experience and small group!
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria and the largest city with 2 millions inhabitants. Known as Serdica in antiquity and Sredets in the Middle Ages, Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000 BC. Today Sofia is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
The city tour will take 2.5 hours
Then we head east, enjoying the beautiful landscape of the Rila Mountains, Sredna Gora, the Rhodope Mountains and the Thracian Valley.
Plovdiv is a town older than Athens and Rome- the sixth oldest city in the world. A tour of the historic quar...