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Introduction
Experience a journey through time and history with a full day tour to Koprivshtitsa Architectural Reserve and Starosel Thracian Tomb. Step back into the 19th century as you explore the beautifully preserved Bulgarian town of Koprivshtitsa, where each house holds a unique story of the country's struggle for independence. Admire the vibrant facades and intricate wooden balconies as you immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the region.
Continue your adventure as you travel further back in time to the ancient Thracian era at the Starosel Thracian Tomb. Dive into the fascinating underground complex, marvel at the intricate murals, and discover the captivating rituals and beliefs of these mysterious people. Stand in awe of the impressive burial chambers and let the past come to life in vivid detail.
What to expect?
During this full day tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience filled with historical wonders and cultural insights. Delve into the captivating stories of Koprivshtitsa as you stroll through its charming streets and visit preserved houses from the 19th century. Gain a deeper understanding of Bulgaria's struggle for independence and the influence of the Ottoman period.
Take a step further into the past with a visit to the Starosel Thracian Tomb. Explore the underground complex and witness the magnificent murals that adorn the burial chambers. Learn about the intriguing rituals and beliefs of the Thracian people, gaining a unique perspective on their ancient civilization.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers who are eager to uncover the secrets of Bulgaria's past. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or even a family, this experience caters to anyone with a curiosity about different eras and civilizations. Embark on this journey if you are interested in immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Bulgaria and learning about the struggles and traditions that have shaped the country.
Why book this?
Embark on this immersive tour to Koprivshtitsa Architectural Reserve and Starosel Thracian Tomb for a truly unique experience. As you wander through the picturesque streets of Koprivshtitsa, you'll be transported back in time, feeling the atmosphere of the late 19th century. The town's preserved houses offer an authentic glimpse into the past, allowing you to step into the shoes of those who lived during that period. Additionally, the delicious traditional cuisine available in Koprivshtitsa adds another layer of delight to your experience.
The visit to the Starosel Thracian Tomb takes you even further back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the ancient Thracian civilization. Explore the underground complex, marvel at the meticulous murals, and immerse yourself in the rituals and beliefs of an ancient people. This tour provides a unique opportunity to delve deep into Bulgarian history, making it a truly memorable and enriching experience.
Good to know
The total duration of this tour is approximately 420 minutes. The itinerary includes a pick-up from your hotel in Plovdiv and a scenic drive to Koprivshtitsa, which takes around an hour and a half. Prepare to spend around 240 minutes exploring Koprivshtitsa, where you can visit preserved houses and savor the delectable traditional cuisine. Afterwards, you will head to the Starosel Thracian Tomb for about 180 minutes, where you will explore the underground complex and delve into the fascinating history of the Thracian civilization. Finally, the tour concludes with a return to Plovdiv.
Reviews
Customers have raved about their experience on this full day tour to Koprivshtitsa Architectural Reserve and Starosel Thracian Tomb. They were captivated by the well-preserved houses in Koprivshtitsa, which allowed them to immerse themselves in the country's history. Visitors were particularly impressed by the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the Ottoman period and Bulgaria's struggle for independence.
The visit to the Starosel Thracian Tomb left a lasting impression on travelers, with many describing it as a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience. The underground complex and its intricate murals were highlights for many, offering a glimpse into the fascinating rituals and beliefs of the ancient Thracian civilization. Overall, guests were thrilled with the tour and highly recommend it for those seeking a journey through time and history in Bulgaria.
