Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Sofia Tour From Zurich
Belogradchik Full-day Tour from Sofia
Embark on a captivating journey from Sofia and immerse yourself in the natural artistry of Belogradchik, where the whimsical rock formations tell a tale as old as time. Travel comfortably by minibus and unravel the storybook landscapes adorned with the curious shapes of 'Adam and Eve,' 'the Rabbit,' and many others, as seen from the vantage of an ancient fortress. Marvel at the panoramic wonders before delving underground into the Magurata cave, an enchanting realm which temporarily replaces the Venetsa cave due to restoration.
Private Day Trip to the Belogradchik Rocks and Fortress
This is a Private Tour so you will not be combined with other people besides those in your reservation - there will be a private car and a private driver-guide just for you! With this tour you will have the chance to see the amazing Belogradchik Rocks - a natural phenomena - and the old fortress situated next to them. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with a CNG engine or electro mobiles, so that we can combat the air pollution.
Private tour: Rila Mountains and The Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia
Embrace the opportunity to ascend to the realm of the most elevated lakes, each uniquely named and naturally crafted - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the Fish Lake, and the Lower Lake. Breathe in the stunning vistas that unfold before you in this panoramic paradise. It's nothing short of magnificent!
Hiking to Seven Rila lakes with Waterfall and SPA
Embark on an intimate small-group hiking adventure through the picturesque Rila National Park to explore the natural beauty of its pristine glacial lakes. Ascend from 1800 meters to the breathtaking vantage point at 2500 meters atop Leke's summit, where the panorama of all seven lakes unfolds before you. Each lake, unique in shape, tells its own story rooted in the landscape's glacial history. Post-hike, unwind and rejuvenate in Bulgaria's warmest mineral springs and witness the country's sole natural geyser. The experience culminates with a leisurely stroll to the region's tallest waterfall and a visit to the historic Resilovo Monastery, leaving you enriched with the region's natural and cultural essence.
3 Days Best of Plovdiv and the magic of the Rhodope mountain
This tour is perfect for travelers who are doing a city trip vacation to the Cultural Capital of Europe. Plovdiv is considered to be one of the oldest cities and it is keeping its heritage from all periods of human history. The itinerary will give you the opportunity to admire the stunning nature, learn a lot of history, and taste the amazing food of the Rhodope region. Also, you can enjoy the night atmosphere of the most vivid cities in Bulgaria- Plovdiv. You will be guided by a highly educated and professional guide, and transported with a modern comfortable vehicle.
Secrets, Facts & Legends of Sofia: Full Day Tour
Despite that Sofia is very young as the capital of a country it has a very long and dynamic history. You will be lead through it by our highly educated guides and also with the help of two museums – The National Archaeology Museum and Sofia History Museum. In the first one, you will learn about the ancient heritage that Bulgaria has and from the second you will learn about our 20th century monarchy period when Sofia became the center of our country. Also during the day tour, the remains of the Roman city of Serdica will be revealed by visiting the Roman ruins, St. Sofia church, and the rotunda of St. George. Other highlights will be Alexander Nevski cathedral, the symbol of the city, the monarchy palace, Sofia University main building, a piece of art from the very late 19th century, the parliament and of course the Communist administrative center, the stunning view of the “Horseshoe” and the legacy of “The Bells".
Full Day Private Eco Tour in Koprivshtitsa from Sofia
Step back into the heart of the Bulgarian Revolution on this immersive day trip to Koprivshtica from Sofia, where history meets modern sustainability. Revel in the past as you navigate vintage cobblestone lanes by electric vehicle, explore vivid house museums that capture the spirit of the uprising, indulge in delightful local cuisine, and bask in the mountain vistas.
Flexible Day Trip to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church
Embark on a journey through history and spirituality at two of Bulgaria's most revered UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single day. Marvel at the grandeur of the Rila Monastery, Bulgaria's largest and most significant spiritual and cultural center, before delving into the treasures of the Boyana Church, where you'll witness a stunning collection of 13th-century proto-Renaissance murals. Choose between the intimacy of a private guided tour or the freedom of exploring these historical gems on your own.
Day tour to Rila monastery, hiking to the cave of St. John and Boyana church
Join our intimate travel group for an enriching journey steeped in history and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in spiritual enlightenment with a visit to the Boyana Church, renowned for its 13th-century frescoes. Discover the grandeur of Bulgaria’s largest monastery and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the majestic Rila Monastery. Delve into Eastern Orthodox traditions and explore the vivid history and artistry of ancient frescoes. Embrace Bulgaria's natural splendor in the expansive Rila Mountain Natural Park, the nation's largest. Experience the essence of Bulgarian culture while meandering through an ancient beech forest leading to the sacred cave and prayer rock once used by a hermit for solitude and contemplation.
Plovdiv-History and Craft beer Small Group Tour
Embark on a cultural voyage through the ancient city of Plovdiv, delving into its 'Aylak' philosophy - a local ethos embodying carefree contentment. Discover the city's storied past with guided tours of the Old Town's paramount historical landmarks and museums. As the day wanes, immerse yourself in the convivial ambiance of 'The Trap' district, savoring the craftsmanship of local brews. The journey culminates at Bulgaria's oldest brewery, dating back to 1881, where you'll indulge in an exclusive beer tasting, explore the artisanal brewing process, and relish a sumptuous lunch at the brewery's on-site restaurant.