Visit the fascinating city of Plovdiv on a full-day tour from Sofia, and explore ancient ruins, some of Bulgaria's most historic landmarks, and the city's Ethnographic Museum. This full-day Plovdiv trip includes pickup and drop-off at a central location in Sofia, a guided walking tour of Plovdiv, and admission to the museum and the Plovdiv Roman Theatre.
Perfect for first-time visitors
Visit Plovdiv on a day trip from Sofia
Guided walking tour of Plovdiv
Tour the Plovdiv Roman Theatre
Learn about Bulgarian culture at the Ethnographic Museum
Round trip transport from a central location
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Driver or guide
Fuel surcharge
Entry or Admission - Ethnographic Museum
Entry or Admission - Plovdiv Roman Theatre
Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure point
The parking lot in front of "La cattedrale" restaurant at the back side of Alexander Nevsky cathedral.
Departure Time
9:00 AM
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
What To Expect
Make your way to a central location by the Alexander Nevsky cathedral, then meet a guide and group for the two-hour trip to Plovdiv, the second-largest city in Bulgaria. Upon arrival in Plovdiv, get your bearings on a 2- to 3-hour guided walking tour that explores the history and culture of the city, which was founded 8,000 years ago. You'll see traces of the successive Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and Bulgarian cultures, and learn about the distinctive architecture of the Old Town. Throughout the tour, the guide will share stories and insights about Bulgarian culture and history, while leading the way down the cobblestone streets that wind through the heart of the city. This tour includes admission to the Ethnographic Museum, which explores Bulgarian folk culture, costumes, and lifestyles, as well as the Plovdiv Roman Theatre, among the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world. Following your time in Plovdiv begin the return trip to Sofia, where this tour concludes at the original departure point.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Minimum age is 5 years
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.