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Introduction
Experience the magic of Bulgaria's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage on the Birdwatching and Cultural Heritage Tour from Varna. This captivating one-day guided tour takes you to the picturesque region west of Varna, where you'll discover exceptional archaeological and historical monuments, all while immersing yourself in the breathtaking surroundings and the diverse birdlife.
What to Expect
During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience that combines history, nature, and wildlife. Explore the Madara archaeological reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the unique rock relief sculpture of the Madara Rider dating back to the 8th century. Discover the Shumen Plateau Nature Park, where you'll visit the Shumen Fortress, a fascinating archaeological site with residential, religious, and fortification buildings, dating back to the Troyan War.
Who is This For?
This tour caters to nature enthusiasts, history lovers, and cultural explorers alike. Whether you're a birdwatcher looking to spot unique species such as the Egyptian Vulture or the Black Stork, or a history buff eager to uncover Bulgaria's ancient past through its archaeological sites, this tour promises an enriching experience for all. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that travelers of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy.
Why Book This?
Embark on this unforgettable journey to discover the hidden gems of Bulgaria's cultural and natural heritage. Immerse yourself in the ancient history of the Madara archaeological reserve, marvel at the majesty of the Shumen Fortress, and be captivated by the panoramic views of the Shumen Plateau Nature Park. This tour offers the opportunity to witness the exceptional biodiversity of the region while exploring stunning landscapes and historical landmarks.
Good to Know
To make the most of your tour, remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and binoculars for birdwatching. A delicious lunch will be enjoyed in the old part of the town during the tour. The tour includes transportation from your accommodation in Varna, ensuring a hassle-free experience for travelers.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Birdwatching and Cultural Heritage Tour from Varna rave about the fascinating historical sites, the knowledgeable and friendly guides, and the opportunity to witness diverse bird species in their natural habitat. They praise the well-organized itinerary, highlighting the Madara Rider and the Shumen Fortress as standout experiences. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with this enriching tour, leaving them with cherished memories of Bulgaria's cultural and natural wonders.