Private Historical Tour to Madara Horseman and Ancient Pliska

Saints Constantine and Helena, Bulgaria
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Overview
Duration
10h
Languages
Russian, English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

A journey that shall lead you the long gone glory times of the First Bulgarian Empire.
A journey to mystical and beautiful places
Morning pick up from your place of stay in Varna, or in the radius of 30km.
1st stop at Madara Horseman - Bulgarian national symbol and UNESCO world cultural heritage site. The Horseman is an amazing stone sculpture carved directly the cliff by unknown ancient artist. We will take a walk in a beautiful forest. For hiking lovers we can take a tour to the top of the cliff and to the Madara Fortress from XIVc.
Our 2nd stop will be Old Pliska - the old capital of First Bulgarian Empire. We will visit the ruins of rulers palaces and The Great Basilica of Pliska.
The last visit can be in the Cortyard of Cyrilic Alphabet - a museum dedicated to cyrilic letters and Bulgarian history and literacy. An iteresting exhibition of waxe figures of Bulgarian khans and tzars can be also seen.
Time for well deserved lunch in local traditional restaurant.

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Important info

Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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What's included
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Private transportation. Bottled water. Air-conditioned vehicle. In-person guide: English, Russian. Parking Fees
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Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Travelness