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Plovdiv and Bachkovo: Private Full-Day Tour from Sofia

By City Tour Sofia
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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,653 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover Plovdiv, one of the world's oldest cities, rich in history and culture.
  • See ancient city walls, Roman ruins, and 19th-century ornate houses in Plovdiv.
  • Visit Bachkovo Monastery and admire its beautiful and unique frescoes.
  • Explore Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage on a private full-day tour from Sofia.

Activity location

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

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Plovdiv and Bachkovo: Private Full-Day Tour from Sofia

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 1,652.90 x 1 AdultRM 1,652.90
Total
Price is RM 1,652.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sightseeing tour in Plovdiv
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the Bachkovo Monastery (free entrance)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up and drop off at your hotel
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Visit Plovdiv, one of the oldest towns in the world, on this full-day private excursion from Sofia.

Enjoy a 3-hour walking tour in the charming old quarter, and take in its ornate 19th century houses, the walls of the ancient fortress and magnificent churches. Note the Roman structures as well, including the theater, forum and stadium.

In the afternoon, continue on to the Bachkovo Monastery, a famous religious site that’s popular with visitors. Admire the unique frescoes in the dining room and also the façade of the St. Nicolas Church, as the guide provides commentary about the history, architecture and modern day life of the monastery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria