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Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa Full-Day Trip

4.6(190 reviews)
11hFree cancellation

Description

Enjoy a guided combo tour to two of the most fascinating towns in Bulgaria. These are Plovdiv - the European Capital of Culture 2019 and Koprivshtitsa - a picturesque town with an epic history and a striking architecture. Explore all major attractions in the old town of Plovdiv with a professiona English-speaking guide and admire the marvelous heritage left by Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, Jews, Greeks, Armenians and Bulgarians. The route between Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa crosses rose valleys, charming villages and the gentle hills of Sredna Gora Mountain. Koprivshtitsa is unforgettable with its spectacular Bulgarian Renaissance mansions and filled with battles chronicles. Despite the long and intensive itinerary, there is free time planned for shopping, self-guided wandering and eating.

Highlights

  • Day Trips
  • Cultural Tours
  • Audio Guides
  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Full-day Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Historical Tours
  • Curated Catalog
  • Bus Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese, Spagnolo

Audio guide

Tedesco, Russo, Inglese, Italiano, Francese, Spagnolo

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

  • Driver-guide in English
  • Audio-guide in different languages (if option selected)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus or car

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (approx. 9 euros per person)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. 1

    08:00 departure time from theVasil Levski Monument (Embassy of Slovakia)

    Admission included
  2. 2

    10:00 - estimated arrival time in the Old town of Plovdiv and Start of the guided tour of the most popular historical and cultural sites of the town, plus free time for lunch included.

    Admission included
  3. 3

    12:00 - Approximate time for lunch and free time in Plovdiv after the guided walk.

    Admission included
  4. 4

    13:30 - Approximate departure time from Plovdiv to Koprivshtitsa.

    Admission included
  5. 5

    15:00 - Approximate arrival time in Koprivshtitsa and start of the guided walking tour of the historic part of the town.

    Admission included
  6. 6

    16:30 - Free time for shopping, when the guided tour concludes.

    Admission included
  7. 7

    17:00 - Approximate departure time from Koprivshtitsa, heading back to Sofia

    Admission included
  8. 8

    19:00 - Estimated arrival time at the starting point of the tour *Please, kindly be informed that the program (depending on guide’s decision and based on the day of the week, weather conditions etc.) may be executed the other way around, starting from Koprivshtitsa! And that all starting and ending hours are approximate, depending on weather and traffic conditions. (Traventuria Team)

    Admission included

Meeting point

IMPORTANT: The meeting point is next to the Vasil Levski Monument, in front of the Embassy of Slovakia. Please, be there 15 min. in advance! This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 5.

Useful information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities
  • Not wheelchair accessible or stroller friendly
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended
  • If you select the option of the audio-guide in Spanish or Italian, you will have approx. 2 hours to visit the Old Town of Plovdiv at your own pace with the given device.
  • In the summer months, the weather is very hot in Plovdiv. We recommend bringing sun screen, sun glasses and a hat with you on the tour.
  • Only part of the seat capacity of our vehicles will be used.
  • Tour with ONLINE, cloud-based audioguide in different languages (EN,ES,IT,FR,DE,RU). INTERNET required to download and use.
  • The tour is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Bambino6-11 anni
    25
  • Adulto12-99 anni
    19

Review distribution

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Available options

  • Spanish Local Guide

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town and the stunning 19th-century National Revival museum town of Koprivshtitsa in one day. ✔ Local Spanish Guide: is included in Plovdiv. Note: The bus transfer from Sofia is accompanied by an English or Italian route coordinator.

  • Audio App: Starosel (No Kopr.)

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town, the ancient Starosel Thracian Temple, and the famous Staro Zhelezare street art mural village in one day. ❌ NO Live Guide In ANY Lang.: This is an audio app tour. The bus host gives basic English transport logistics only. Bring a smartphone & headphones! Koprivshtitsa EXCLUDED: from this option. Do not book this itinerary if you want to visit Koprivshtitsa. This goes to Starosel and the Art Village. ⚠ Shared Bus Logistics: mean you share a bus with foreign guided groups. Their live commentary may interfere with your app. Bring headphones! ⚠ Return Route Logistics: mean after Starosel and the art village, the bus must return to Plovdiv to collect other passengers before heading to Sofia.

  • ENG Guide: Starosel (No Kopr.)

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town, the ancient Starosel Thracian Temple, and the famous Staro Zhelezare street art mural village today. ✔ ENGLISH Live Guide ONLY: for Plovdiv and Starosel. NO Italian or Spanish guide is included! You may share the bus with other foreign groups. Koprivshtitsa EXCLUDED: from this option. Do not book this itinerary if you want to visit Koprivshtitsa. This goes to Starosel and the Art Village ⚠ Return Route Logistics: mean after Starosel and the art village, the bus must return to Plovdiv to collect other passengers before heading to Sofia.

  • English Guided Tour

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town and the stunning 19th-century National Revival museum town of Koprivshtitsa in one day.

  • Audio App Tour

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town and the stunning 19th-century National Revival museum town of Koprivshtitsa in one day. ℹ Audio App Requirements: This is a self-guided phone tour. Bring a charged smartphone & headphones. No live English guide is included on this tour. ⚠ Shared Bus Logistics: mean you may share a bus with a Spanish or Italian guided group. Their live guide commentary may interfere with your app.

  • ESP Guide: Starosel (No Kopr.)

    ★ You will visit: Plovdiv's old town, the ancient Starosel Thracian Temple, and the famous Staro Zhelezare street art mural village in a day. ✔ Local SPANISH Guide : meets you in Plovdiv! The Sofia bus transfer has NO Spanish speaker. A host gives basic English transport logistics only. Koprivshtitsa EXCLUDED: from this option. Do not book this itinerary if you want to visit Koprivshtitsa. This goes to Starosel and the Art Village. ⚠ Return Route Logistics: mean after Starosel and the art village, the bus must return to Plovdiv to collect other passengers before heading to Sofia.

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