Full Day Tour to Koprivshtica and Starosel Thracian Tomb

Join our journey through time and history with a day trip to Koprivshtitsa Architectural Reserve and Starosel Thracian Tomb.

Step back into the 19th century as you wander through the beautifully preserved Bulgarian town of Koprivshtitsa, where every house tells a unique story of the country's struggle for independence. Marvel at the colorful facades and ornate wooden balconies as you immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the region.

Next, travel further back in time to the ancient Thracian era at the Starosel Thracian Tomb. Explore the fascinating underground complex, marvel at the intricate murals, and learn about the intriguing rituals and beliefs of these mysterious people. As you stand in awe of the impressive burial chambers, you'll be transported to another world where the past comes to life in vivid detail.

Itinerary

1. 4 h

   At 09:00 your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Plovdiv and after an hour and a half of beautiful driving, you will reach the architect reserve Koprivshtica. This small town is like a time machine. It will send you back into the late 19th century and you will feel the atmosphere of those times. You will learn a lot about the Ottoman period and the struggle for independence. For a better feeling your guide will show you some of the preserved houses and you will be able to enter and see what was like to live in that period. Also, the town is famous for its restaurants and absolutely delicious traditional cuisine. Your guide will assist to have an amazing lunch.

2. Thracian Temple Complex Starosel · 3 h

   Our next point of interest will send you further back in time to the ancient Thracian era at the Starosel Thracian Tomb. Explore the fascinating underground complex, marvel at the intricate murals, and learn about the intriguing rituals and beliefs of these mysterious people. As you stand in awe of the impressive burial chambers, you'll be transported to another world, where the past comes to life in vivid detail. After this amazing visit you will head back to Plovdiv.

What's included

• Entrance fees
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Pickup truck

What's not included

• Lunch

Languages

In-person guide: English

Travellers

• Infant (0–2)
• Child (3–11)
• Adult (12–99)

Options

• Full Day Tour to Koprivshtica and Starosel Thracian Tomb

  Pickup included

  In-person guide: English

Additional information

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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