2 x Days multi tour from Sofia and Plovdiv
Tour schedule:
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Price for Adult: 240 BGN with VAT.
Tour Details
We created this 2-days multi guided tour, inspired by the energy of the valley of roses, the wine and the myths of the Thracian kings.
You will visit the Damascene complex. Its unique gardens with 150 different species of roses. As well as an ancient tomb of Thracian Kings which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
You will learn about ways of ecological and healthy preparation of wine and food according to Thracian recipes and about the use of mineral water for the benefit of human health.
Spa and wellness
SPA Starosel residence is one of the pearls in the crown of the Bulgarian Spa tourism. Guest can enjoy thermal mineral water, unique style and first class facilities. Among the therapies offered, you can enjoy classic and wine treatment. Each offering one of a kind pleasure for senses as well as benefits for heath.
Winery
Wine tasting- The fines wine made by Thracian’s recipe.
For all guests with an attitude of wines. Starosel offers a variety of wine and brandy tasting. Through them, you not only get useful knowledge about Thracian’s wine. You will have the chance to gather a lot of impressions by testing 3,5,7 winners or 3 brands.
Highlights:
Day 1
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∗ 09:00: From Sofia – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point SOFIA google/maps!!!, or at your preferable location if requested in advance at the time of booking.
∗ 09:00: From Plovdiv – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking in front of the hotel Princess (Trimoncium Hotel Plovdiv), http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point Plovdiv. google/maps!!!, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
∗ Discover town of Hisarya, impressive Roman remains (Roman city of Diocletianopolis).
∗ Visit the Thracian cult center near the hotel ”Starosel”.
∗ Lunch in a thematic country restaurant, relax at the charming atmosphere, while being served delicious cooked food.
∗ Boarding the coach and heading towards the Hotel ”Starosel”.
∗ Free time, to enjoy Spa, guests can enjoy thermal mineral water, unique style and first class facilities.
∗ Wine tasting – The fines wine made by Thracian’s recipe.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel and get ready for the next day.
Day 2
∗ Today morning after breakfast, some free time to enjoy the Spa and wellness facilities in the hotel.
∗ Boarding the coach and heading towards the town of Kazanlak.
∗ Visit to the Kazanlashka Tomb, One of the most impressive monuments of the Thracian civilization in the Valley of the Thracian Kings.
∗ Discover the tomb of Seuthes III. Seuthes III was the King of the Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace from c.331 to c.300BC and founder of the nearby Thracian city of Seuthopolis.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food, fine wine and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Enjoyable afternoon at the Architectural and Ethnographic Complex Damascena, where the legends of Orpheus come to life. Orpheus was considered one of the chief poets and musicians of antiquity and is still a symbol of the art of music.
∗ Departure back to Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria.
Places You’ll See
Tour Interary:
Day 1
∗ 09:00: From Sofia – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point SOFIA google/maps!!!, or at your preferable location if requested in advance at the time of booking.
∗ 09:00: From Plovdiv – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking in front of the hotel Princess (Trimoncium Hotel Plovdiv), http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point Plovdiv. google/maps!!!, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
∗ 11:30 – 12:30: Discover the town of Hisarya, impressive Roman remains, (Roman city of Diocletianopolis), a small resort town in Plovdiv Province. The town is famous for its pre-historic remains and Roman ruins visible everywhere – public buildings, a small amphitheater, the barracks of the Roman garrison, the foundations of a couple of the oldest churches in Bulgaria, as well as the best-preserved Roman city walls in Bulgaria.
The town was founded thousands of years ago, probably on account of its hot springs.
∗ 13:00 – 13:30: Visit the Thracian cult center, near the Hotel ”Starosel”.
∗ 14:00 – 15:00: Lunch in a thematic country restaurant, relax at the charming atmosphere, while being served delicious cooked food.
∗ 15:00 – 15:30: Departure towards Wine and Spa Complex Starosel.
∗ 18:00 – 19:00: Hotel check-in. Hotel Starosel is located on the outskirts of the village of Starosel and is decorated in traditional Bulgarian style with natural materials like wood, stone and wool. The hotel is considered one of the pearls in the crown of Bulgarian spa tourism.
∗ 19:00: Wine tasting – The fines wine made by Thracian’s recipe.
∗ 19:30 – 21:00: Dinner at the hotel restaurant, relax in a traditional atmosphere while enjoying deliciously prepared food, free time.
Day 2
∗ 09:00: Today morning after breakfast, there will be free time to enjoy on Spa and wellness facilities in a hotel. Also you can choose from a number of different activities in which you can take part of SPA and Wine Starosel” residence is one of the pearls in the crown of the Bulgarian Spa’tourism. Guest can enjoy thermal mineral water, unique style and first class facilities.
∗ 12:00: Check-out of the Hotel.
∗ 12:00 – 13:00: Boarding the coach and head to the biggest Thracian’s tomb on the Balkan peninsula.
∗ 13:00 – 13:45: Visit the biggest tomb on the Balkan peninsula, the tomb of Seuthes III (Ruler of the Odrysion kingdom of Thrace from c331BC to c300BC).
∗ 13:45 – 14:45: Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food, fine wine and lovely atmosphere.
∗ 14:30 – 16:30: Enjoyable afternoon at the Architectural and Ethnographic Complex Damascena, where the legends of Orpheus come to life. Orpheus was considered one of the chief poets and musicians of antiquity and is still a symbol of the art of music.
∗ 17:00: Departure back to Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria.
∗ 19:00: Expected arrival time in Sofia at the parking lot behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral or at your preferable location if requested in advance at the time of booking.
We are glad that we spent memorable moments together and we will be happy to meet you soon!
Pick up/ Drop off points:
From Sofia – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point SOFIA google/maps!!!, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
From Plovdiv – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking in front of the hotel Princess (Trimoncium Hotel Plovdiv), http://!!!Green Valleys meeting point Plovdiv. google/maps!!!, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with member of our booking team.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time for boarding.
Food:
Our guests can choose from different diets, including vegetarian, Jain or non-vegetarian (Halal will not always be available) meals. Passengers should advise the tour representative of their preferred diet on day one. The meals are pre-set buffet, and a choice of menu is not available.
Dinners are usually provided within the hotel or restaurant . In case of medical issues or allergies you should always consult your tour representative if you are not sure of what ingredients a dish contains.
Why to choose us:
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Price included:
∗ Return transportation by coach from your selected pick up point and drop off point.
∗ 1 night accommodation in a 4* Wine & Spa Hotel.
∗ Breakfast and dinner included.
∗ All SPA, wine testing and children facilities included.
∗ The price includes wine tasting (2 sessions) you can try all the wines of the Starosel winery.
∗ 2 half-day tours with cultural informative information.
∗ Tour guide service.
∗ Tickets for the facilities and sightseeing as mentioned in Tour Highlights.