8 Days, 7 Overnights

Sofia – Sofia

Tour Overview:

Duration in days/overnights: 8 Days/7 Overnights

From/To: Sofia – Sofia

Transportation: bus, AC

Accommodation: 3- and 4-star hotels

Meals: Halfboard

Tour Overview: 

Thracians left no written account of their customs and history but what has survived over the centuries attests to a highly developed culture based on a unique view of life, a cuture that can undoubtedly be considered as the bedrock of the European civilization. This tour highlights the traces left by the ancient Thracians on Bulgarian lands. It also includes some recently uncovered monuments.

Sightseeing:

Sofia

Bachkovo Monastery

Perpericon

Plovdiv

Starosel

Kazanluk

Bozhentsi

Etura

Sokolovo Monastery

Madara Horseman

Sveshtari Tomb

Veliko Turnovo

Arbanassi

Special Interests/Activities: 

Thracian History

Renaissance village architecture

Traditions

Difficulty Grade: 

Extensive walking on uneven terrain is involved.

Not accessible by wheelchairs.

Recommended Period: 

May – June, September – October.

Notes:

Order of visits may vary.

This tour program is subject to changes in timings and itinerary.