From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen’s Fortress
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Duration
9.5 hours
Enjoy a full-day excursion with a live guide from Sofia to Plovdiv, the second-largest city in Bulgaria and the European Capital of Culture 2019, with its numerous painters, poets, and musicians. Also, see Asen’s Fortress, built in medieval times.
Highlights
- Explore Plovdiv and its 19th-century houses, churches and Roman Theater
- Discover Asen’s Fortress and take memorable photos from the top
- Enjoy the small group excursion where the guide is ready to answer all your questions
Full description
After a 2-hour drive, begin this full-day tour in one of Europe’s oldest towns, Plovdiv. Walk along cobblestone streets and visit a 19th-century house to learn about the local production of alcoholic drinks and rose oil products. Explore the Roman Theater, Roman Stadium and church before enjoying 2 hours of free time to walk around and have lunch and coffee along the main pedestrian street.
After exploring Plovdiv, meet your van and guide to make the 30-minute drive to Asen’s Fortress. Admire this beautiful, medieval structure and learn about the history of the place before taking photos from the top.
Important information
Know before you go
- Women should have their knees and shoulders covered in the monasteries
Included/Excluded
- Transportation from meeting point in Sofia
- Guided tour in English (if option selected)
- Entrance to Asen's Fortress (€2)
- Entrance to Plovdiv Museums (€3 each or €8 for all including the Roman Theater)
Tour Plan
Starting location:
Serdika Meeting Point - V Travel Day Tours
Bus / coach
(2 hours)
Plovdiv
Guided tour (2 hours)
Plovdiv
Free time (2 hours)
Bus / coach
(30 minutes)
Asen's Fortress
Sightseeing (30 minutes)
Bus / coach
(2 hours)
Arrive back at:
Serdika Meeting Point - V Travel Day Tours
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$43.00
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