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A historic stone church with a bell tower, a stone archway, and colorful buildings with traditional wooden shutters. 1
A glass with orange slices and leaves on a wooden table, overlooking a swimming pool with lounge chairs. 2
A swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard tower. 3
A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. 4
A poolside area with a wooden bench, lounge chairs, and a water slide in the background. 5
By V Travel Ltd

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$60 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore Plovdiv and its 19th-century houses, churches and Roman Theatre
    • Discover Asen's Fortress or enjoy relaxing outdoor hot pools
    • Join a small-group tour with a guide ready to answer your questions
    • Enjoy free time for walking and lunch
    • Enjoy a child-friendly spa complex with water slides

Activity location

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeting point - 2, Maria Luiza Boulevard, in front of TZUM store.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Self-Guided Online Audio Guide Tour with Transport Only

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

This option includes return transport from Sofia only, online audio guide in English, French, Russian, German, Italian and Spanish for Plovdiv Old Town and Asen's Fortress sites.

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$60.12 x 2 AdultsNZ$120.24
Total
Price is NZ$120.24

From Sofia: Guided Tour in English with Asen's Fortress

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Return from the centre of Sofia with English guided tour in Plovdiv (driver or local guide ) and Assen Fortress visit (entrance fee paid extra), online audioguide in Eg, Fr, Ger, It, Rus & Sp (smartphone & internet required).

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$78.16 x 2 AdultsNZ$156.32
Total
Price is NZ$156.32

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport from meeting point in Sofia
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide in Plovdiv (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Online audio guide for Plovdiv in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German and Russian
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Asen's Fortress (€4)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Plovdiv Museums (€4 each or €11 for all including the Roman Theatre)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to outdoor thermal spa complex (10€ per person)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • After a 2-hour drive, begin this full-day tour in one of Europe's oldest towns, Plovdiv. Walk along cobblestone streets and visit a 19th-century house to learn about life during the Ottoman Empire period. Explore the Roman Theatre, Roman Stadium and church before enjoying 2 hours of free time to walk around and have lunch and coffee along the main pedestrian street.

    After exploring Plovdiv, depending on your option booked, meet your van and guide to make the transfer to Asen's Fortress or Outdoor Thermae Spa complex. Admire this beautiful, medieval structure and learn about the history of the place before taking photos from the top or enjoy 2 relaxing hours in a warm or hot mineral pool with a drink.

    Start your journey back to Sofia with an expected arrival time of approximately 6:00-6:30 PM.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeting point - 2, Maria Luiza Boulevard, in front of TZUM store.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Sofia Center, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | Serdika meeting point - 2, Maria Luiza Boulevard, in front of TZUM store.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria