Private Day Trip to Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery

Discover the town of Plovdiv- one of the oldest existing settlements in world! See the Roman Theater and parts of the Roman Stadium. Walk through the longest pedestrian street in Europe. Explore the magnificent Revival old town with its unique colorful houses from the 19th century. See the recently uncovered early Christian mosaics dating back to the 4th century! Plovdiv itself will be a European capital of culture in 2019.

In the afternoon, you will go to the Bachkovo monastery- the second biggest monastery in Bulgaria, established in the 11th century. It is famous for the icon of Virgin Marry, which is taught to be miraculous and thousands of people each year come to see it.

Itinerary

1. Plovdiv Old Town · 2 h

   2 hour guided walking tour.

2. Bachkovo Monastery · 20 min

   20 minutes guided visit of the monastery.

What's included

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Professional private driver- guide
• A visit to the Bachkovo Monastery
• Sightseeing tour in Plovdiv
• Transportation by an A/C minivan

What's not included

• Food & personal expenses
• Gratuities

Start time

09:00

Languages

In-person guide: English

Travellers

• Infant (0–1)
• Child (2–9)
• Youth (10–17)
• Adult (18–85)
• Senior (86–99)

Options

• Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery Private Day Trip from Sofiafrom €80

  Pickup included

  Start time: 09:00

  In-person guide: English

Additional information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes, the terrain in the old town is harsh.
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• Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them

Cancellation policy

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