From Sofia: Plovdiv Brewery Day Trip - History, Hills & Hops
Plovdiv, BG
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided walk in the old city of Plovdiv
- Visit to the well-preserved Ancient theater
- Exclusive wine tasting at Villa Yustina
- Learn about Bulgarian history and traditions
- Small-group tour for personalized experience
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Duration 9 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Wine tasting - 5 wines
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Small group experience
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Entrance fees included
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Guided in English
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and taste with the Plovdiv and Wine Tasting Day Tour from Sofia. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Plovdiv, the second largest city in Bulgaria. Explore the picturesque old town, marvel at the beautifully preserved Revival houses, and stand in awe at the ancient Roman theater. But the real highlight of this adventure lies in the exclusive visit to Villa Yustina winery. Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, surrounded by the breathtaking Bulgarian countryside. Sample exquisite wines and learn about the winemaking process from knowledgeable experts. This small-group tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience, and all entrance fees are included. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Plovdiv and savor the flavors of exceptional Bulgarian wine.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Plovdiv's rich history and enjoy a delightful wine tasting on this full-day guided tour from Sofia.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Driver/guide in English
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified -
Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Here we will spend 2 hours admiring the wonderful Revival houses of the richest people in Plovdiv from 19th century before we proceed to the Ancient theater, located on one of the highest hills in the city.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The Roman theatre of Plovdiv (Latin: TEATRUM TRIMONTENSE) is one of the world's best-preserved ancient theaters, located in the city center of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It was constructed in the 90s of the 1st century AD, probably under the ruler ship of Emperor Domitian. The theater can host between 5000 and 7000 spectators and it is currently in use.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Villa Yustina
A winary in village Ustina, 30 minutes away from the center of Plovdiv
60 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or anyone using a wheelchair -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants -
Visit the Kapana district for art shops
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Check out the Roman theater's evening shows
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Dress in layers; it can be warm or cool
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Consider a stroll along the Maritsa River
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating world of Plovdiv, the enchanting city that combines history, culture, and fine wine. Embark on a full-day adventure, starting from Sofia, as you explore the second largest city in Bulgaria. Immerse yourself in the fascinating tales of Bulgarian history and traditions as you venture through Plovdiv's charming streets. But that's not all - this tour also offers an exclusive visit to the exquisite Villa Yustina winery, where you can indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience.What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to be amazed by the rich heritage of Plovdiv. Begin your journey in Plovdiv's Old Town, where you will stroll through a labyrinth of picturesque streets lined with elegant Revival houses from the 19th century. As you admire the architectural splendor, you'll gain insight into the lives of the city's wealthiest residents. Next, ascend to one of the highest hills in Plovdiv to discover the ancient theater, a marvel that has stood the test of time. Marvel at its well-preserved grandeur and imagine the captivating performances that once graced its stage. Finally, journey to the beautiful village of Ustina, just 30 minutes away, where you will be welcomed by the world-class Villa Yustina winery. Set amidst a serene landscape, this winery will take you on a sensory exploration of Bulgaria's finest wines.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and wine connoisseurs alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience promises something extraordinary for everyone. History buffs will be captivated by Plovdiv's ancient theater and the stories that unfold within its walls. Wine lovers will relish the opportunity to taste exquisite Bulgarian wines at Villa Yustina, surrounded by idyllic vineyards. So, whether you're a curious traveler or a seasoned explorer, this tour of Plovdiv and wine tasting extravaganza is tailor-made to create unforgettable memories.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary journey for a perfect blend of history, culture, and wine. Plovdiv's Old Town will transport you back in time, allowing you to witness the grandeur of the past. The ancient theater will leave you in awe, its remarkable preservation unveiling the tales of its glory days. As for the finale, Villa Yustina winery promises an unforgettable wine tasting experience. Sample the velvety flavors of Bulgaria's finest wines, expertly crafted with care. This tour offers a seamless day of exploration, providing a well-rounded experience that combines captivating history with indulgent delights. Let the magic of Plovdiv and the exquisite wines of Villa Yustina enchant your senses and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.Good to know
For this tour, make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be exploring Plovdiv's charming streets and ascending to the ancient theater. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sights along the way. At Villa Yustina, you'll have the opportunity to purchase your favorite wines, so ensure you have some space in your luggage for your souvenirs. Throughout the tour, your expert guide will share fascinating insights about Bulgarian history and traditions, enriching your experience with their knowledge. This small-group tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the wonders of Plovdiv and the joy of wine tasting.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been absolutely captivated by the beauty and history of Plovdiv. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who shared captivating stories and made the tour even more engaging. The highlight for many has been the visit to Villa Yustina, where they were treated to a remarkable wine tasting experience. Guests have raved about the exquisite wines and the stunning setting of the winery, surrounded by lush vineyards. Overall, this Plovdiv and Wine Tasting Day Tour has left travelers with unforgettable memories, a deeper appreciation for Bulgarian history, and a newfound love for the region's wines.
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