Things to do in Shipka

Activities, attractions and tours

A tall stone tower with a flag on top, surrounded by grass and a cloudy sky.
A historic church with red and white walls, golden domes, and a tall spire.

Things to do

Horse Riding in the Valley of Roses in Thracian Spirit

Horse Riding in the Valley of Roses in Thracian Spirit

RM50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horse Riding in the Valley of Roses in Thracian Spirit
Buzludzha Communist Monument and Ancient Thracian Tomb

Buzludzha Communist Monument and Ancient Thracian Tomb

RM267
per adult
Buzludzha Communist Monument and Ancient Thracian Tomb
Logistics Organization for Any Trip in Bulgaria

Logistics Organization for Any Trip in Bulgaria

RM312
per traveller
Logistics Organization for Any Trip in Bulgaria
Private Virtual Tour of the Bulgarian Roses and Rose Oil

Private Virtual Tour of the Bulgarian Roses and Rose Oil

RM109
per adult
Private Virtual Tour of the Bulgarian Roses and Rose Oil
Plovdiv: Valley of the Thracian Kings Guided Day Trip

Plovdiv: Valley of the Thracian Kings Guided Small-Group Tour

RM675
per adult
Plovdiv: Valley of the Thracian Kings Guided Small-Group Tour
A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha

A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha

RM765
per adult
A Day trip to the Thracian Kings, The Valley of Roses & Buzludzha
Communist Heritage Tour- Buzludzha and The Might of the East Block Aviation

Communist Heritage Tour- Buzludzha and The Might of the East Block Aviation

RM720
per adult
Communist Heritage Tour- Buzludzha and The Might of the East Block Aviation
Incredible Cycling along the Picturesque Shipka and Buzludja

Incredible Cycling along the Picturesque Shipka and Buzludja

RM448
per adult
Incredible Cycling along the Picturesque Shipka and Buzludja
From Sofia: Rose Valley, Shipka & Buzludzha Small Group Day Tour

From Sofia: Rose Valley, Shipka & Buzludzha Small Group Day Tour

RM1,041
per adult
From Sofia: Rose Valley, Shipka & Buzludzha Small Group Day Tour
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What to do in Shipka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shipka worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Shipka. When you're here, check out Uzana Ski Resort, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Shipka?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Kulata Ethnological Complex and Buzludzha Monument. Then, explore different areas of Shipka for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shipka?
The top tourist attraction in Shipka is Uzana Ski Resort, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Shipka?
Three days in Shipka is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Uzana Ski Resort, Shipka Monastery and Nativity Memorial Church are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Veliko Tarnovo.
What are some activities to do in Shipka with kids?
Deciding what to do in Shipka with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Shipka for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Shipka for adults including Freedom Monument.
Are there free things to do in Shipka?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Shipka is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Shipka Monastery is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.