Plovdiv Day Trips

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10 Best Plovdiv Day Trips In Bulgaria

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The 10 best plovdiv day trips in Bulgaria. What each one involves, who runs it, and what you will pay.

10 Best Plovdiv Day Trips In Bulgaria

Plovdiv – Group Day Trip from Sofia

Plovdiv - Group Day Trip from Sofia - Getting your Roman fix: the Old Town walking time that matters

Plovdiv Small Group Full Day Guided Tour from Sofia

Plovdiv Small Group Full Day Guided Tour from Sofia - Walking Plovdiv’s Old Town: 8,000 Years on Cobblestones

2.Plovdiv Small Group Full Day Guided Tour from Sofia

4.5

Plovdiv day trip from Sofia with a small group, guided Old Town walk, optional Roman sights, and real free time to wander.

“We were crammed in to a small minibus bus and on return was so hit the whole 3 hour journey was uncomfortable. When we arrived in Plovdiv the tour guide was extremely rude and unhelpful in determining the pick up area. She refused to point out where to meet on a map on my phone…”

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Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa Full-Day Trip

Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa Full-Day Trip - The quick start at Vasil Levski Monument (and why it sets the tone)

3.Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa Full-Day Trip

4.5

Full-day trip from Sofia to Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa with guided old towns, Roman ruins, and liberation history in an air-conditioned ride.

“The draw back is there is hardly any time in the city to see anything or have a nice lunch we got 50 minutes”

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Small group tour to Plovdiv, Asen’s Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery

Small group tour to Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery - Sofia Pickup to Plovdiv: Getting Set Up Without the Stress

4.Small group tour to Plovdiv, Asen’s Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery

5.0

Small-group day trip from Sofia to Plovdiv’s Roman sites, Asen’s Fortress views, and Bachkovo Monastery, with hotel pickup and a pro guide.

“Great tour to get out of Sofia and explore a bit more of Bulgaria. I had a lovely day, although the tour did go a bit longer than expected. This was no issue for me but might be good to know if you wanted to make evening plans afterwards.”

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Plovdiv and Rila Monastery tour in one day

Plovdiv and Rila Monastery tour in one day - Plovdiv Old Town: Walkable Streets With Big-Name Sights (In a Limited 3 Hours)

Private city walking tour of Plovdiv

Private city walking tour of Plovdiv - Meeting at Община Пловдив: your start point and first orientation

6.Private city walking tour of Plovdiv

5.0

A private English walking tour of Plovdiv’s old and new sides, with a certified local guide, 13 stops, and a value-focused pace.

“Thank you so much for an amazing tour of Plovdiv. My guide Niki was awesome, super knowledgeable, about the city, its history and its story. Thank you for a great day.”

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From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Plovdiv Day Trip

From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Plovdiv Day Trip - Sofia departures and the A/C minibus reality

7.From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Plovdiv Day Trip

4.5

Sofia day trip to Rila Monastery and Plovdiv by A/C minibus: dress code, smart self-guided time, and a relaxed return.

“I recommend this trip that allows you to see the most important things in the surroundings of Sofia in one day. The guide Philip was very professional and clear.”

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Full-Day Plovdiv and Asen’s Fortress Tour from Sofia

Full-Day Plovdiv and Asen’s Fortress Tour from Sofia - Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis: short stop, big impact

8.Full-Day Plovdiv and Asen’s Fortress Tour from Sofia

4.5

Small-group full-day tour from Sofia to Plovdiv Old Town and Asen’s Fortress, with Roman sites, views, and VR.

“Philip was our guide for this tour and was excellent. He provided us with detailed information with a sense of humor. Plovdiv was excellent; we enjoyed going through the old town with its history and then walking through the new town.”

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Food Walk: Bulgarian Food and Culture Tour in Plovdiv

Food Walk: Bulgarian Food and Culture Tour in Plovdiv - Following the route: from Monument of the Unification to Stefan Stambolov Square

9.Food Walk: Bulgarian Food and Culture Tour in Plovdiv

5.0

Taste Bulgarian classics on a small-group 3-hour food walk in Plovdiv, with market bites, pastry stops, and culture tips in English.

“We had a fantastic morning, Iliya was a knowledgeable and funny guide who shared so much interesting information about the local culture and history. The variety of food tasted was excellent and we learnt so much about Bulgaria in a fun and relaxing format. Highly recommend this tour, it was excellent value for money and…”

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Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo Monastery-Assen’s Fortress – day tour from Plovdiv

Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo Monastery-Assen's Fortress - day tour from Plovdiv - Price and What You’re Really Paying For

10.Wonderful Bridges-Bachkovo Monastery-Assen’s Fortress – day tour from Plovdiv

5.0

Rhodope day trip from Plovdiv: Asen’s Fortress, Bachkovo Monastery, and the Wonderful Bridges, with pickup, a guide, and free stops.

“Absolutely amazing! Our guide was so kind, educated, and informative. He gave us a really good overview of Bulgarian history, the area and the religious icons. This particular was the perfect combination of nature and culture. Thank you.”

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