Plovdiv was originally a Thracian city before later becoming a Greek city, and then a major Roman city. In the Middle Ages, it retained its strategic regional importance, changing hands between the Byzantine and Bulgarian Empires. Plovdiv’s history spans 8,000 years, it’s the second biggest city in Bulgaria, it has traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 6000 BC.
If you book last moment, less then 12 hours before the tour, please also call us so that we can make sure we organize spot for you.
We won't have time for a restaurant meal, just packed lunch or fast food.
Approximate schedule, it can be plus/minus 30 minutes at those stops depending on the day and the traffic:
08:30 Meet and leave Sofia
11:00 Joining the Free Plovdiv Tour (this is a donation based tour, and the tip for the guide is not included in the price of the tour)
13:30 Little time for packed or fast food lunch
14:00 We leave Plovdiv
15:30 We arrive back in Sofia
Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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