Private Plovdiv Bachkovo Monastery & Assen's Fortress Day Trip from Sofia

Only one day will make it possible to visit three of the most important landmarks in Bulgaria – the Old Town of Plovdiv (1,5 hour drive from Sofia along the motorway), Bachkovo Monastery and Assen’s Fortress with a professional private local guide only for you.

Very in-depth private tour with all attractions entry included.

Choose between self-guided or privately-guided tour.

Itinerary

1. Plovdiv Old Town · 1 h

   One of the main sights along our tour.

2. Hisar Kapia · 5 min

   One of the main sights along our tour.

3. Plovdiv · 1 h

   The European Capital of Culture for 2019

4. The Old Pharmacy "Hippocrates"

   One of the main sights along our tour.

5. Djumaya Mosque

   One of the main sights along our tour.

6. Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis · 10 min

   One of the main sights along our tour.

7. Ancient Stadium of Philippopolis · 10 min

   One of the main sights along our tour.

8. 30 min

   One of the main sights along our tour.

9. Alyosha

   One of the main sights along our tour.

10. Balabanov House · 5 min

    One of the main sights along our tour.

11. Casa Lamartine · 15 min

    One of the main sights along our tour.

12. Asenovgrad

    Passing by this beautiful town

13. Assenova krepost (Asen's Fortress) · 45 min

    One of the main sights along our tour.

14. Bachkovo

    This is where Bachkovo monastery is located

15. Bachkovo Monastery · 45 min

    One of the main sights along our tour.

What's included

• Professional local guide (for the privately-guided option only)
• All entrance fees
• E-guide with all sights info for your convenience (for the self-guided option only)
• Flexible starting time
• Pick up and drop off (for the privately-guided option only)

What's not included

• Personal expenses & insurance
• Food and drinks

Meeting point

End point

Languages

In-person guide: Russian, English · Written guide: German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Travellers

• Youth (7–17)
• Adult (18–70)

Options

• Self-guided

  Your transport, our logistics

  In-person guide: English, Russian · Written guide: English, Spanish, French, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, German

• Privately guided

  Our transport,guide,logistics

  Pickup included

  In-person guide: English, Russian · Written guide: English, Spanish, French, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, German

Additional information

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.