Tour Overview
One day tour to Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa
This is a day tour with intensive itinerary that combines two famous touristic Bulgarian towns. On this tour you will discover and explore the Old City of Plovdiv, while your guide leads you through its more than 7000 years of history. Literary almost every major historical period on the Balkans is presented by an artifact or a building in Plovdiv. Plovdiv will be the European Cultural Capital in 2019.
Koprivshtitsa is a charming small town surrounded by gentle hills. The striking Bulgarian Renaissance architecture, craftsmen shops and small museums packed with ethnographical treasures are the hallmark of the city. Spend the afternoon in a leisure guided walking tour along the tranquil cobble streets of this unforgettable town.
Tour schedule:
8:30 am
Pickup from the parking behind Al. Nevski Cathedral and in front of La Cattedrale restaurant.
10:30 am
Arrival in Plovdiv and a 2-hour guided walking tour of the Old Town (no entrance fees included).
12:00 pm
Free time for lunch and shopping.
13:30 pm
Departure from Plovdiv and transfer to Koprivshtitsa.
15:00 pm
Arrival in Koprivishtitsa and tour of the town (no entrance fees included).
16:30-17:00 pm
Transfer back to Sofia
18:30-19:00 pm
Arrival at Al. Nevski Cathedral (the initial starting point of the tour)