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One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

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Koprivshtitsa, BG
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One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

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Experience the rich history of Bulgaria on a one-day tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv. In Plovdiv, the second biggest town in Bulgaria, you will witness beautifully preserved historic sites such as a Roman theater and stadium, as well as stunning houses from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Old Town of Plovdiv is a must-see, a living museum that will transport you back in time. The village of Koprivshtitsa holds equal allure, being one of Bulgaria's most emblematic and historical sites. Birthplace of revolutionaries, scholars, writers, and poets, this village played a pivotal role in Bulgaria's liberation from Ottoman rule. The unique architecture of the houses in Koprivshtitsa adds to its charm and authenticity. Join this tour and delve into Bulgaria's captivating past.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours - 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Admire beautifully preserved Roman theater in Plovdiv
  • Explore the Old town of Plovdiv
  • Visit the village of Koprivshtitsa, a historical gem
  • Learn about the heroic past of Koprivshtitsa
  • Admire unique architecture of Koprivshtitsa's old houses
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking fees
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees (10 euro pp)

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Introduction

Discover the rich history and captivating beauty of Bulgaria on a one-day tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv. Immerse yourself in the country's fascinating past as you explore Plovdiv, the second biggest town in Bulgaria, and the picturesque village of Koprivshtitsa. Marvel at the well-preserved Roman theater and stadium in Plovdiv and wander through the charming Old Town, where 18th and 19th-century houses tell stories of the city's prosperous past. In Koprivshtitsa, learn about the heroic events and significant revolutionaries that shaped Bulgaria's history as you visit historic houses and museums. This tour promises to take you on a journey through time, as you discover the architectural gems and cultural heritage of these two remarkable destinations.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you discover the historical treasures of Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa. Marvel at the well-preserved Roman theater and stadium in Plovdiv, which date back to the 2nd century. Explore the Old Town of Plovdiv and admire the beautifully restored houses of the rich local merchants. In Koprivshtitsa, visit historic houses and museums, including the Todor Kableshkov House Museum and the Dimcho Debelyanov House, to gain insight into the country's revolutionary past. This tour offers an immersive experience into Bulgarian history, architecture, and culture.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone who wants to explore the lesser-known gems of Bulgaria. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Discover the stories and legacies of revolutionaries, scholars, and writers from the village of Koprivshtitsa. Admire the architectural wonders of Plovdiv's Old Town and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this vibrant city. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive and enriching experience for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Embark on this one-day tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv for a truly immersive and enriching experience. By joining this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore key historical sites and landmarks accompanied by an expert guide who will bring Bulgaria's fascinating history to life. From the ancient ruins of Plovdiv to the charming village of Koprivshtitsa, this tour offers a unique insight into Bulgarian culture, architecture, and heritage. Gain a deeper understanding of the country's revolutionary past as you visit historic houses and museums. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich history of Bulgaria on this unforgettable tour.

Good to know

This tour has a total duration of 600 to 660 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these two fascinating destinations. The itinerary includes guided tours of key attractions such as the Todor Kableshkov House Museum and the Roman Theater in Plovdiv. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and panoramic views. Entrance fees and meals are not included in the tour package, so make sure to bring some cash for expenses. Get ready for a day filled with historical discoveries and unforgettable moments.

Reviews

Reviews from previous travelers praise this tour for its informative guides, well-planned itinerary, and the opportunity to visit lesser-known historical sites. Visitors have appreciated the chance to delve into Bulgaria's revolutionary past and see the beautifully restored houses in Koprivshtitsa. The guided tours in both Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa have been highly regarded for their depth of knowledge and engaging storytelling. Travelers have also enjoyed the breathtaking views from the Nebet Tepe Hill in Plovdiv and the chance to explore the Old Town's charming streets. Overall, this tour has received positive feedback for its ability to transport visitors back in time and provide a comprehensive understanding of Bulgarian history.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Todor Kableshkov House Museum

The guide will provide a guided tour of Koprivshtitsa and will give complete information about its heroic past and the houses that you will visit.

Admission Included

Dimcho Debelyanov House

The guide will guide you around the house.

Admission Included

Lyutov House Museum

The guide will provide guided tour around the house.

Admission Included

Lyuben Karavelov Museum

The guide will provide a guided tour around the house.

Admission Included

Georgi Benkovski House Museum

The guide will provide guided tour of the house.

Admission Included

Plovdiv Roman Theatre

You will visist the Ancient Roman Theater in Plovdiv dating to the 2nd century.

Admission Included

Plovdiv Old Town

You will have a guided tour of the Old town of Plovdiv where you will admire beautiful houses of the rich local merchands from the 18th and the 19th century such as the Ethnographic museum, the house where the French poet La Martine stayed for few days, the house of the Armenian merchand Hindliyan and many others. You will admire a stunning view towards the Old Town from the Nebet Tepe Hill. You will walk on the stones of the Roman Stadium, 2nd century AD.

Reviews

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5 (3)

hujifox

My daughter and I were on your tour to Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa guided by Martin from Roni Shaked Tours. We really enjoyed the tour!! Martin is an amazing guide, conveys the history of places with extraordinary vitality, has a sense of humor, an excellent guide!

Larry_N

Pauvina was a tour coordinator. She knows her job well. Dylan was a wonderful driver and an interesting tour guide. The day was sunny. Dylan treated us with Gelato. It was very kind of him. He is passionate about history of Bulgaria. Thank u for your dedication.

Pascal

Very good tour visiting 2 places in Bulgaria with high interest; Christian was very good, he was eager to do well as it was his first trip since February due to the break imposed by Covid 19. It is good to combine these 2 places in one single tour;
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-25 02:11