Plovdiv Full-Day Tour
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Excursion

Plovdiv Full-Day Tour

Discover the cultural city of Plovdiv on this full-day tour. Visit its roman theatre, the Dzhumaya Mosque, and stroll through the old town. An essential day trip for any visit to Bulgaria!. Tour Details.

  • 8 - 10 hours
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Discover the cultural city of Plovdiv on this full-day tour. Visit its roman theatre, the Dzhumaya Mosque, and stroll through the old town. An essential day trip for any visit to Bulgaria!

Tour Details

Meet near Vasil Levski Square in Sofia at 8:45 am to begin a 2-hour journey to Plovdiv, the oldest inhabited city in Bulgaria. Upon arrival, explore ancient monuments and architectural heritage, as Plovdiv was designated the European Capital of Culture in 2019.

Stroll through the scenic streets of the old town, gaining impressive views from the three adjacent hills. The main highlight is the 2nd-century roman amphitheatre, one of the largest structures of the Ancient Roman Empire. You will enter this site and receive historical insights from an expert guide.

Next, visit the Dzhumaya Mosque, notable for its 9 domes and an interior fountain surrounded by four pillars. Enjoy some free time to try local cuisine or shop in the area.

After an engaging day, we will return to the starting point between 5 and 5:30 pm.

Transport only

If you prefer to visit Plovdiv independently, an option is available for return transportation from Sofia only.

Children under 5

Children under 5 years old may not participate in this tour.

Included

  • Return transport from Sofia
  • English–speaking guide (depending on selection)
  • English audio guide
  • Visit to Plovdiv

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Ulitsa Panayot Volov 1, 1527 Sofia, Bulgaria

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