Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with pickup
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About This Tour in Sofia
Why Visit Sofia?
Sofia, Bulgaria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Sofia 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 Sofia
You can reach Sofia, 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
- Transport with minivan or car
- Entrance fee to House-Museum Hindliyan, Plovdiv
- Entrance fee to Asen's fortress
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Travel time from Sofia to PlovdivEnd Point
Travel time from Bachkovo monastery to SofiaPickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Travel time from Sofia to Plovdiv is about 1h and 45 min 1 hour 45 minutes
Explore the 8000-year history of one of the oldest cities in the world Plovdiv 1 hour
Explore the 8000-year history of one of the oldest cities in the world Plovdiv. Travel through the ages just in one day.
Ruins of the old village and fortress where... 20 minutes
Ruins of the old village and fortress where the ancient city was founded 4000 years BC.
The building of the museum was built in... 15 minutes
The building of the museum was built in 1847 and is a stunning masterpiece from Bulgarian Revival period. The museum keeps one of the biggest collections of Bulgarian cultural heritage.
The house of Stepan Hindliyan is one of... 20 minutes
The house of Stepan Hindliyan is one of the few houses in Plovdiv which has preserved its original symmetric design from the Revival period.
One of the best preserved ancient Roman theaters 20 minutes
One of the best preserved ancient Roman theaters. It was built in the 1st century.
Area with cozy restaurants and cafes 1 hour
Area with cozy restaurants and cafes.
The fortress played an important role in defending... 30 minutes
The fortress played an important role in defending the route from the Aegean Sea to Thrace. It is perched on top of a hill in the beautiful Rhodope Mountains and reveals breathtaking views.
The second largest monastery in Bulgaria with one... 30 minutes
The second largest monastery in Bulgaria with one of the oldest iconostasis in the country and the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary.
Travel time from Bachkovo monastery to Sofia is about 2 hours and 20 minutes 2 hours 20 minutes
Travel time from Bachkovo monastery to Sofia is about 2 hours and 20 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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?
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