GPS & Audio Guided Tour to Plovdiv and Magical Rhodopi with Lunch from Borovets
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About This Tour in Borovets
Why Visit Borovets?
Borovets, Bulgaria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Borovets provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Borovets
You can reach Borovets, Bulgaria by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Entry Tickets, Asen's Fortress
- Audio & Video Guided
- All-Inclusive Car fully covered
- Entry Tickets Bachkovo Monastery
- Vouchers for à la carte Menu
- GPS Coordinates
What's Not Included
- Parking Fees
- Personal Expences
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Drivers must be 22 years old minimum or hold at least one year his/her drive
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Depart around 8am and arrive via Pazardchik at Plovdiv at 10am 2 hours
Depart around 8am and arrive via Pazardchik at Plovdiv at 10am. Visit Plovdiv, the European Capital of Culture 2019, an ancient city with Roman, Persian and Ottoman influences. Check out its most famous cultural monument, the Arena Theater: a Roman amphitheatre in a strategic position on a hill above the city. Stroll through "The City of the Seven the Hills" a pedestrian area full of shops, terraces and galleries. Departure around 12:00
Continue for 23km your Bulgarian road trip to... 1 hour
Continue for 23km your Bulgarian road trip to arrive around 12:30 into the impressive Rhodope Mountains and follow the winding road up to where you find the Fortress of Asen standing on a rocky ridge. The Fort was built in the 6th century during the rule of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great and the fort had an important strategic function during the Middle Ages. Ruined after the Ottoman conquest in the 14th century, only the authentic church survived, but you will enjoy the great panoramic view from the top. Departure are 13:30.
After 15 minutes drive you will arrive at... 1 hour 30 minutes
After 15 minutes drive you will arrive at Bachkovo for lunch, we booked you a lunch at a rustique place by the river for you.
Arrive 15:15 Backovo Monastery After your lunch have a... 1 hour 30 minutes
Arrive 15:15 Backovo Monastery After your lunch have a 15minutes wlak to visit Bachkovo Monastery. Beautifully located in the Rhodope Mountains, it is situated on the right from the Valley of Chepelarska River, and one of the most important monasteries of the Bulgarian Orthodox Churcho, This National Monument, like Nesebar, is also a heritage of Unesco. It conserves a huge number of i very precious examples of paintings, from the 11th to 14th centuries. You will depart around 4:45 pm and arrive via the A1 at Borovets around 19:30.
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What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
