All Sofia Local culture Trips
11 Local culture Trips in Sofia with 57 Reviews
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Balkan Explorer
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Pleasantly surprised with the countries we visited. Your leader and driver were outstanding
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Budapest to Sofia Adventure
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We had a great trip overall and Flavia our guide and the other members made if all the more memorable.
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Romania, Bulgaria & Turkey Discovery
Embark on a spectacular journey from Romania and through Bulgaria to Turkey, discovering the architectural grandeur and quaint cultural enclaves that make this such an intriguing part of the world. Absorb Bucharest’s austere atmosphere on a guided walking tour, compare age-old places of worship in Sofia, breathe in crisp alpine air on a hike in the Pirin Mountains, bask in the glory of transcontinental Istanbul and soak up sun and history with a visit to the ancient city of Ephesus. Catch the overnight train to Central Anatolia and the fairytale landscape of Cappadocia, where hot air balloons dot the skyline and dwellings are cut into the cliffs - this 16-day trip is a fascinating study in just how much regions can change as you cross national borders.
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Great European Tour (4 Star Hotels)
Embark on an enchanting and immersive 25-day journey through the heart of Europe with our meticulously crafted Central & Eastern Europe & Balkans tour. This captivating adventure invites you to delve into the rich cultural tapestry of some of the continent's most iconic cities, including Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Bucharest, Sibiu, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Ohrid, Skopje, and Sofia. Explore the cultural hubs of Belgrade and Sarajevo, and bask in the coastal allure of Dubrovnik and Kotor. Venturing into the Balkans, you'll be captivated by the cultural diversity of Tirana and Shkoder in Albania, the serene shores of Lake Ohrid, and the dynamic cityscape of Skopje. Join us as we traverse the captivating landscapes, uncover hidden gems, and immerse ourselves in the cultural tapestry that defines Central & Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
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European Magic (4 Star Hotels)
Embark on an enthralling expedition through the heart of Europe with our thoughtfully curated 18-day Central Europe & Balkans tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating cultural mosaic of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Athens, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Tirana, Ohrid, and Skopje, as you traverse a landscape steeped in history, adorned with architectural marvels, and alive with vibrant traditions. This meticulously planned Central Europe & Balkans tour assures a captivating journey through renowned cities, each revealing its distinctive allure.
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Splendours of Europe & Balkans (4 Star Hotels)
Embark on a captivating 16-day journey through the heart of Europe with our thoughtfully curated Central Europe & Balkans tour. Delve into the cultural mosaic of Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Regensburg, Munich, Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Tirana, Ohrid, and Skopje. Traverse a landscape steeped in historical significance, architectural marvels, and vibrant traditions. This meticulously planned tour ensures an enchanting exploration of iconic cities, each revealing its distinct allure. With Travel Talk Tours, travelling to Europe is more than just a tour; it's an immersive experience that promises to leave you with lasting memories of the enchanting wonders found in Central Europe & the Balkans.
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Highlights of Bulgaria
Embark on a captivating journey through Bulgaria’s rich history and cultural marvels. Begin in Sofia, a city steeped in an 8500-year-old legacy. Delve into its historical gems like Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Sofia Church. Transition to Veliko Tarnovo, the Second Bulgarian Kingdom's capital, exploring Tsarevets Hill and the charming Samovodska Charshia. Day three unveils Etara’s 19th-century Bulgarian life at an open-air museum before immersing in Kazanlak’s Rose Valley treasures, including the UNESCO-listed Thracian Tomb. Traverse the Valley of Roses, discovering the secrets of Bulgarian rose oil production before reaching Plovdiv, Europe’s oldest city. Stroll the Old Town, soaking in the Revival-era houses, the Ancient Theater, and historic landmarks like the Roman Stadium. The journey peaks at the majestic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO site nestled in the Balkans’ highest peak. Conclude back in Sofia, where the adventure culminates with free time and fond farewells, leaving a tapestry of Bulgarian history and culture imprinted on your memories and heading to the airport for your flight home.
Authentic Bulgaria
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Bulgaria's heritage and cultural tapestry. Arrive in Sofia and experience the splendor of Sofia, an ancient city with a panoramic tour showcasing historical gems like the forum of Ancient Serdica and the revered Boiana Church, a UNESCO-listed marvel. Enjoy free time along the lively Vitosha Boulevard and savor a folklore show at a Bulgarian folk-style restaurant. Depart for Arbanassi village, steeped in history, and adorned with richly decorated churches. Continue to Veliko Tarnovo, exploring the historical Tsarevets hill and the vibrant old Trade Street. Venture to Etara's open-air museum and Kazanlak, delving into the Rose Valley's secrets and the Thracian Tomb. Experience the craftsmanship of a family-run rose oil distillery before arriving in Plovdiv, Europe's oldest city. Explore Plovdiv's Old Town, visit historic sites, and journey to the Rhodope Mountains for a unique carpet factory tour. Discover the scenic villages of Kovachevitsa and Leshten, steeped in cinematic history. Enjoy the serene ambiance of Leshten village before a scenic journey through the Struma River valley. Delight in wine tasting in Harsovo, explore Melnik's sand pyramids, and indulge in the spa town of Sandanski. Visit the revered Rila Monastery, a UNESCO spiritual sanctuary, and enjoy lunch amidst its serene surroundings before returning to Sofia. Conclude your Bulgarian adventure with leisure time before heading to the airport for your flight home.
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Splendours of Balkans and Transylvania (4 Star Hotels)
Uncover a region where history and medieval castles meet rocky coastlines and mountainous terrain. Get a glimpse into the generations of culture and tradition throughout the Balkans and Transylvania. Experience the incredible Gothic architecture, legends and castles of Dracula, lush enchanting forests and fairy tale-like villages as you journey through Transylvania. Hit the beautiful Adriatic coastlines of Dubrovnik and Montenegro, the charming old towns and moving stories of Bosnia, the endearing quirkiness and colourful facades of capital cities Tirana and Skopje. With a mix of Greek, Slavic and Ottoman influences, the Balkans and Transylvania is nothing short of character! Discover the hidden gems for yourself as you journey through on this 17-day adventure.
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Treasures of Transylvania (4 Star Hotels)
Hop on an unforgettable journey through the lands of myths and legends that still continue to resonate today! Discover the timeless wonders and stories of Dracula as you explore Transylvania inside out, a most fascinating part of Romania. Starting off at the Romanian capital, Bucharest, soak in the unique culture reflected in the countless monuments of this magical city. Ride through the mystical forests, mountains and mists to reach the Dracula's Castle. Travel back in time through gorgeous samples of gothic and baroque architecture from various eras of Romanian history. Uncover the hidden beauty of Bulgaria while discovering Plovdiv and Sofia.
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