∗ From Sofia – Our team will be waiting to greet you at the Airport or 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.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Visit to the Vitosha mountain.
∗ Sofia guided tour.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we depart towrads Rila monastry.
∗ Visit Rila monastry – Rila Monastery is one of the symbols of Bulgaria and is also a popular tourist destination. The monastery lies in the recesses of Rila Mountain. Between Rilska and Drushlyavitsa Rivers, at 1147 m above mean sea level. Throughout the centuries Rila Monastery has always been the spiritual, educational and cultural centre of Bulgaria.
The monastery is a part of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Departing torwards town of Sandanski.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ After the breakfast we will continue our adventure in the area, deprating towards Rupte.
∗ Visit Rupite – The memorial temple “St. Petka of Bulgaria”. Bulgarian medium Baba Vanga lived and was buried.
∗ Short transfer to the Rozhen Monastery.
∗ Discover the Rozhen Monastery of the Nativity of the Mother of God – It is the biggest monastery in the Pirin Mountain.
∗ Short transfer to the town of Melnik.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant in the town of Melnik while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Enjoyable afternoon in the architectural and ethnographic town of Melnik, time for souvenirs and wine tasting.
∗ Departing torwards our hotel in town of Sandanski.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we departing towards Velingrad (Rodopi mountain).
∗ Boarding the Septemvri–Dobrinishte narrow-gauge line. It is operated by Bulgarian State Railways (BDŽ). The journey takes you through the valleys and gorges between Rila mountain, Pirin mountain and the Rhodopes mountain.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Transfer to the town of Plovdiv.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we will disocver town of Plovdiv.
∗ Plovdiv, sightseeing tour. Plovdiv is the second – largest city of Bulgaria. One of the oldest cities in Europe – the beginning of the history dates back to 6,000 years BC. In ancient times Thracians inhabited the Three Hills and built a fortified settlement – the largest city in Thrace. During the 4th century BC, Plovdiv was conquered by Phillip of Macedonia. The sightseeing tour includes:
– Ancient Forum and the Odeon.
– Ancient Roman Stadium.
– Archaeological and historical complex of Old town of Plovdiv.
– Ancient theatre.
– Plovdiv Regional Ethnographic Museum.
– Archaeological complex on the Nebet Tepe (one of the hills of Plovdiv) The earliest settlements on Nebet Tepe are dated back to 4000 BC
– Kapana District-Craft street.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Discover the ancient Asen’s Fortress, a medieval fortress in the Rhodope Mountains controlled by the Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, Crusaders, Ottomans and Bulgarians. Asen’s Fortress is also the most notable examples of Medieval Christian architecture with frescoes dating back to the 13th century. The church is one of the oldest in all of Eastern Orthodoxy and has a tower once used as a belfry and watchtower.
∗ Visit to the Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, where you will learn about the Bulgarian history. You will learn about the creativity of Zahary Zograf (1810-1853), a famous Bulgarian painter of the Bulgarian National Revival, noted for his church mural paintings and icons and often regarded as the founder of secular art in Bulgaria due to the introduction of everyday life elements in his work.
∗ Transfer back to the town of Plovdiv.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ After the breakfast we deprating towards town of Haskovo.
∗ Discover monument of the Holy Mother of God. The monument is dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus and was unveiled in 2003. Standing at a total height of 31 metres or 102 feet. The monument has been certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest statue of the Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus in the world.
∗ Visit to the Alexandrovo tomb and the Museum Center “Thracian Art Of Eastern Rhodope”. The tomb in the vicinity of the village of Aleksandrovo dates back to the IV century BC, and is one of the most prominent monuments of the ancient Thracian culture.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Transfer to the town of Sozopol.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we will disocver town of Sozoplo.
∗ Tour of Sozopol – Sozopol is an ancient seaside town located 35 km south of Burgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. Today it is one of the major seaside resorts in the country, known for the Apollonia art and film festiva.
Sozopol is one of the oldest towns on Bulgarian Thrace’s Black Sea coast. The first settlement on the site dates back to the Bronze Age.
The town was founded in the 7th century BC by Greek colonists from Miletus as Antheia (Ancient Greek: Ἄνθεια). The town established itself as a trade and naval centre in the following centuries and became one of the largest and richest Greek colonies in the Black Sea region. Many objects from antiquity, included imported luxury ceramics, red-figure pottery, sgraffito pottery, pottery lamps, loom weights, spindle parts, coins, amphora seals, arrow coins, ceramic game pieces, adornments. One of the most impressive finds was an Attica red-figure pottery krater, depicting the myth about Oedipus and the Sphinx.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Transfer to the town of Pomorie.
∗ Visit town of Pomorie. An ancient city and today an important tourist destination.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Transfer to the town of Nesebar.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we will disocver town of Nesebar.
∗ Tour of Nesebar – It is another an ancient city and one of the major seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Black Sea”.
Nesebar is a rich city-museum defined by more than three millennia of ever-changing history. The small city exists in two parts separated by a narrow man-made isthmus with the ancient part of the settlement on the peninsula (previously an island), and the more modern section (i.e. hotels, later development) on the mainland side. The older part bears evidence of occupation by a variety of different civilisations over the course of its existence.
It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations and seaports on the Black Sea.
∗ Transfer to the town of Varna.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ After the breakfast we will continue our adventure in Bulgarian seaside.
∗ Tour of Varna. It is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and in the Northern Bulgaria region. Situated strategically in the Gulf of Varna, the city has been a major economic, social and cultural centre for almost three millennia. Historically known as Odessos (Ancient Greek: Ὀδησσός), Varna developed from a Thracian seaside settlement to a major seaport on the Black Sea.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Discover the Madara Rider – It is an early medieval large rock relief carved on the Madara Plateau east of Shumen. The monument is dated in the very late 7th or more often very early 8th century, during the reign of Bulgar Khan Tervel. In 1979 became enlisted on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
∗ Visit the monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria. Also known as the Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument. It is a large monument built on a plateau above the city of Shumen, Bulgaria. It was built in 1981 to commemorate the 1300th anniversary of the First Bulgarian Empire.
∗ Transfer to the town of Kazanlak.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

 ∗ After the breakfast we will discover town of Kazanlak.
∗ Tour of Kazanlak – It is a town at the eastern end of the Rose Valley. It is the center of rose oil extraction in Bulgaria and the oil-producing rose of Kazanlak is one of the most widely recognizable national symbols.
∗ Visit to the Kazanlashka Tomb, One of the most impressive monuments of the Thracian civilization in the Valley of the Thracian Kings. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage list.
∗ Discover the tomb of Seuthes III. Seuthes III was the King of the Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace from 331BC to 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.
Did you know:
– The Bulgarian rose oil is declared the highest quality rose oil in the world.
– It takes 30 roses to produce 1 drop of rose oil, and 3000-4 000 kg of rose flowers for 1 kg of first-rate rose oil.
– The first rose oil in Bulgaria was distilled in the 17th century.
∗ Transfer to the town of Veliko Tarnovo.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast we will disocver town of Veliko Tarnovo.
∗ Discover the medieval fortress Tsarevets, where the medieval kings reigned over the centuries.
∗ Visit village of Arbanasi – It is known for the rich history and large number of historical monuments, such as 17th- and 18th-century churches and examples of Bulgarian National Revival architecture.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Transfer to the town of Lovech.
∗ Tour in town in Lovech. It is a city in north-central Bulgaria. situated in the Forebalkan area of northern Bulgaria, on both sides of the river Osam, and unifies both mountainous and plain relief.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

 ∗ Today after breakfast, disocver town of  Troyan Monastery.
∗ Departing towards Troyan Monastery.
∗ Visit Troyan monastrery. It is the third largest monastery in Bulgaria. The monastery is situated on the banks of the Cherni Osam near Oreshak, a village 10 km from Troyan in Lovech Province, and is a popular tourist destination.
∗ Transfer to town of Koprivshtitsa.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Walk around the Architectural and Ethnographic town of Koprivshtitsa. Koprivshtitsa is one of the most characteristic Bulgarian towns, still preserving the atmosphere of the Bulgarian National Revival period of the 19th century. The town boasts many architectural monuments from the period, 383 in all, most of which have been restored to their original appearance. Collections of ethnographical treasures, old weapons, National Revival works of art, fine fretwork, household weaves and embroidery, national costumes and typical Bulgarian jewelry have also been preserved. It was here that the first shot of the April Uprising against the Ottoman domination was fired in 1876.
∗ Transfer to the town of Sofia.
∗ Check in at the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast, disocver town of Sofia. 
∗ Visit St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. It is a Bulgarian Orthodox structured cathedral in Sofia. Our professional storytelling guide has so much to share with you.
∗ Next stop is Rotunda Saint George. Built by the Romans in the 4th century, when Sofia was the residence of the emperors Galerius and Constantine the Great.
∗ Discover Complex Ancient Serdica – The Archaeological complex Serdica presents the remains of the Roman City.
∗ Unravel National Institute of Archaeology – Has present artifacts indicating the first trace of human activity (from1.6 million years to 1600BC) as well as the finds from the earliest copper and gold metallurgy – Learn about the rich heritage of culture in the Balkan peninsula.
∗ Lunch and relax in a traditional restaurant while enjoying deliciously prepared food and lovely atmosphere.
∗ Discover National History museum.
∗ Get back to  the hotel, free time.
∗ Dinner in the Hotel, relax at the charming atmosphere and get ready for the next day.

∗ Today after breakfast, check out from the hotel.
∗ Transfer to the Airoport or you can  arranged your Drop off point in advance with member of our booking team.

We are glad that we spent memorable moments together and we will be happy to meet you soon!