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Full Day Plovdiv Eco Private Tour

New To The Site! Sofia, Bulgaria

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Meet your guide at the meeting point for an two-hour journey to Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city. We travel in an eco friendly way with exclusive use of hybrid and EVs! Upon arrival, we start wit comprehensive 2- to 3-hour guided walking tour, delving into the rich history and vibrant culture of a city steeped in an astonishing 8,000 years of heritage.

Walk the ancient streets and feel the captivating fusion of Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Bulgarian influences that have shaped Plovdiv's unique character.

This tour includes admission to the Ethnographic Museum, a captivating showcase of Bulgarian folk culture, costumes, and lifestyles. Additionally, explore the awe-inspiring Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Stadium, renowned as one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world.

After immersing yourself in the treasures of Plovdiv, embark on the return journey to Sofia, where the tour concludes at the original departure point.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting point

Old City Center
ploshtad "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski", 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Plovdiv

Enjoy Plovdiv on a captivating full-day tour from Sofia. Immerse yourself in ancient ruins, delve into Bulgaria's rich history at iconic landmarks, and discover the cultural treasures housed within the city's Ethnographic Museum. Itinerary 1 Stop At: Sofia, Sofia, Sofia Region Travel time from Sofia to Plovdiv Duration: 2 hours
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Ethnographic Museum

The Ethnographic Museum in Plovdiv is the biggest revival period house on the Balkans and is known also as "the house with 170 windows"! It offers a captivating journey through Bulgaria's cultural heritage. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, it showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, textiles, and traditional crafts, providing fascinating insights into the customs and lifestyles of Bulgarian people throughout history. From intricately woven rugs to ornate folk costumes, each exhibit is a testament to the richness and diversity of Bulgarian culture. With informative displays and immersive exhibits, the Ethnographic Museum offers a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis

The Roman Theatre in Plovdiv stands as a majestic testament to ancient civilization. Built during the 1st century AD, this remarkably preserved amphitheater is one of the most iconic landmarks in Bulgaria. With its grand seating arrangement and intricate architectural details, the Roman Theatre offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic prowess of the Roman Empire. Today, visitors can marvel at its impressive structure, attend performances, or simply soak in the rich history and ambiance of this ancient marvel.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plovdiv Old Town

Plovdiv's Old Town is a captivating tapestry of history and culture. Nestled within ancient walls, its cobblestone streets wind past colorful Renaissance-era buildings, Roman ruins, and charming cafes. With its quaint squares and hidden courtyards, the Old Town invites exploration and discovery at every turn. Visitors can admire architectural marvels like the Ethnographic Museum and the Balabanov House, or simply wander and soak in the ambiance of this living museum. Whether strolling along its ancient streets or indulging in its vibrant arts scene, Plovdiv's Old Town offers a journey back in time unlike any other.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Prince Alexander-I Street

Plovdiv's main pedestrian street is a bustling thoroughfare that pulsates with energy and charm. Lined with vibrant cafes, trendy boutiques, and historic landmarks like Roman Stadium and Roman Small theatre, Roman forum, Kapana art neighbourhood, it serves as the heartbeat of the city's cultural and social life. Visitors can stroll along its cobblestone pavement, soaking in the lively atmosphere and admiring the architectural wonders that flank its sides. From street performers to local artisans, there's always something to see and experience on this iconic street. Whether shopping for souvenirs, savoring local cuisine, or simply people-watching, Plovdiv's main pedestrian street offers a vibrant and unforgettable taste of the city's spirit. Finally - transfer to Sofia - 2 hours drive.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The travel time is already included on the total duration of the product.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Plovdiv Eco Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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