Bulgarian wines in 4 days: The gift of Dionysus

Do you know Dionysus had a Thracian origin and was worshipped all around the Bulgarian lands? That’s why the people here have traditions about the wine.

Join us in that adventure to discover the mysteries of the wine, to dive in the history of Sofia, Perustitsa, Plovdiv, Starosel, Koprivstitsa and Rila monastery!

Itinerary

Sofia

1. Sofia · 7 h

   Welcome to Sofia, this never sleeping beauty. Transfer to your hotel in the central part of the city. Check-in. Walking tour with your guide and visit the Roman catacombs. Welcome dinner in a restaurant with traditional cuisine.

Sofia-villa Ustina- house Todoroff- Plovdiv

1. Villa Yustina · 1 h

   Tasting 3 wines in the winery.

2. 1 h

   Tasting 3 wines in the winery.

3. Plovdiv · 5 h

   Walking tour with your guide in the little streets, visit some museums and attractions. Visit the House of Distillation. You will understand why this is an eternal city and why it became the cultural capital of Europe for 2019.

Plovdiv-Starosel-Koprivstitsa-Sofia

1. Thracian Temple Complex Starosel · 2 h

   One hour transfer to Strarosel and visit the Thracian tombs. Wine tasting in the winery Starosel.

2. Koprivshtitsa · 3 h

   Koprivstitsa is a hidden gem in the mountains. That town in one of the candidates of UNESCO’s heritage. Walking tour and visit some of the houses. Free time for lunch.

Sofia-Rila monastery-Medi valley-Sofia airport

1. Rila Monastery · 3 h

   A guided tour and free time in the biggest monastery in Bulgaria. Visit museums.

2. Medi Valley Winery · 1 h

   Tasting the wines in the land, where Spartacus, the famous gladiator, was born.

3. Sofia · 2 h

   Transfer to Sofia - 2 hours. End of the program.

What's included

• Welcome dinner in Day 1
• Guide/driver
• Private tour
• Visit the wineries Ustina, Todoroff, Starosel, Medi valley
• Accommodation in 4* hotels for 3 nights
• Dinner

What's not included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Personal expenses

Start time

10:00

Languages

In-person guide: English

Travellers

• Adult (18–75)

Options

• Bulgarian wines in 4 days: The gift of Dionysusfrom €750

  Pickup included

  Start time: 10:00

  In-person guide: English

Additional information

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 18 years
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.

If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.