Belogradchik & Venetsa Cave Full-day Tour from Sofia
Visit the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik on this guided, full-day, minibus tour from Sofia. Just 180 kilometers north of Sofia, nature has sculpted the amazing Belogradchik rocks, a group of strange shaped sandstone and conglomerate rock formations. The view from the old fortress of the fascinating formations is breathtaking. Use some imagination and visions of 'the Rabbit,' 'Adam and Eve,' 'the Ice-Age Squirrel,' 'the Rebel' and many more can be seen. On the way back to Sofia, visit the beautiful Iskar Gorge. You will make some stops at gorgeous viewpoints and also at a nice cafe/restuatnt for an ejoyable afternoon drink.
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Visit the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik on this guided, full-day, minibus tour from Sofia. Just 180 kilometers north of Sofia, nature has sculpted the amazing Belogradchik rocks, a group of strange shaped sandstone and conglomerate rock formations. The view from the old fortress of the fascinating formations is breathtaking. Use some imagination and visions of 'the Rabbit,' 'Adam and Eve,' 'the Ice-Age Squirrel,' 'the Rebel' and many more can be seen. On the way back to Sofia, visit the beautiful Iskar Gorge. You will make some stops at gorgeous viewpoints and also at a nice cafe/restuatnt for an ejoyable afternoon drink.
Itinerary
- Belogradchik Fortress · 40 min
The fortress has existed since Roman times. In 1st – 3rd century AD the Romans built roads in the new provinces of the empire on the Balkan peninsula, as well as fortresses to guard them.
- 45 min
Skip the line and enjoy the amazingly beautiful dense cave formations in a recently found and explored Venetsa cave.
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Online audio-guide in Eg, Fr, Sp, It, De, Rus (use with your smartphone & earphones)
- Driver/guide in English
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
Meeting point
8:30 Departure from Serdika Meeeting Point (2, Maria Luiza boulevard on the main street). Please show up at least 5 minutes earlier and look for a V Travel branded vehicle (car, minivan, van, minibus).
View on the mapStart time
08:30
End point
8:30 Departure from Serdika Meeeting Point (2, Maria Luiza boulevard on the main street). Please show up at least 5 minutes earlier and look for a V Travel branded vehicle (car, minivan, van, minibus).
View on the mapLanguages
In-person guide: English
Travellers
- Child (1–16)
- Adult (17–99)
Options
- Belogradchik with pick upfrom €79
Belogradchik hotel pick up: The tour inlcudes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Sofia, guide in English, parking fees, entrance fees
Start time: 08:30
In-person guide: English
- Belogradcik Day Tour (English)from €69
Live guide (English): Free online audio-guide in Eg, Fr, Sp, It, Rus, Ger (smartphone, headphones and internet required).
Start time: 08:30
In-person guide: English
Additional information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available upon request, if advised at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please bring valid ID/Passport
- Please note the Belogradchik Fortress view may be obstructed by temporary summer opera stage.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.