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From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting

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From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting

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5.0(3)· Sofia· By Hola Bulgaria

Duration

8 h 30 min

Language

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Guidance

Audio guide, Guide

Group

Private activity

Booking

Instant confirmation

Lead time

Book up to 16 h before departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

Cancellation

Free cancellation available

From €135 per person

1 to 7 travelers per booking.

1 × Adult × €270€270
Total€270

Overview

Explore Plovdiv on a private day trip from Sofia. Discover the Old Town, see the Roman Theater, stroll through the main walking street and opt to try some great local wines in a cozy atmosphere!

What's included

  • ✓Transportation by a private A/C car
  • ✓Audio info (cloud-based) in the specified languages - smartphone and active wi-fi are required
  • ✓Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • ✓Trip to Plovdiv and 4.5 hours time to visit the city
  • ✓English - speaking driver

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities/ tips - optional in the end of the tour
  • ✕Entrance tickets for museums (optional visits)
  • ✕Guided tour
  • ✕Food & personal expenses
  • ✕Optional wine tasting

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting

from €270

Pickup included

Italian, French, German, English, Spanish

Itinerary

  1. Plovdiv

    Upon arrival, embark on a 2-hour walk in Plovdiv’s old town with a convenient audio-guide in your chosen language. Discover the city’s rich history, which spans Thracian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval Bulgarian, Ottoman, Revival Bulgarian, and Soviet periods. Stroll through the old Revival houses from the 19th century, admire the Roman theater and stadium, and take in the views from Nebet Hill. Walk along the main street, officially the longest pedestrian street in Europe. In this area you will also find a lot of restaurants, where you can have a lunch break. Or if you are interested in wines, we will recommend you a great place with a cozy atmosphere, where you will be able to try some of the most popular local wines. After the lunch break, you can check some of the souvenir shops in the central area or visit some of the popular museums such as Klianti house or the Big Basilica. At around 3:30 PM, begin your journey back to Sofia, arriving at your hotel by 5:30 PM.

    · 5 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

Pickup points: Hotel, Place (187 stops served).

You can specify your pickup location when booking.

Choose a pickup location

Hotel/ address pick-up at 9:00 - please indicate it.

How to use your ticket

This is a day trip, so the total duration in the description (8.5 hours) also includes the traveling time from Sofia to Plovdiv and vice versa (about 2 hours in each direction). Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Museums and the Roman theater are closed on Mondays! We do not have baby/ child seats in our cars, so we cannot accommodate children under 5 yeas old on this trip.

What to know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Adult (5-82 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 7 maximum per booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • From 1 days before : 100% refunded
  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Reviews

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Product code: 5556909P7

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