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From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting

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8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Plovdiv on a private day trip from Sofia. Discover the Old Town, see the Roman Theater, stroll through the main walking street and opt to try some great local wines in a cozy atmosphere!

What's Included

  • Transportation by a private A/C car
  • Audio info (cloud-based) in the specified languages - smartphone and active wi-fi are required
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Gratuities/ tips - optional in the end of the tour
  • Entrance tickets for museums (optional visits)
  • Food & personal expenses
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Hotel/ address pick-up at 9:00 - please indicate it.

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Plovdiv

Upon arrival, embark on a 2-hour walk in Plovdiv’s old town with a convenient audio-guide in your chosen language.Discover the city’s rich history, which spans Thracian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval Bulgarian, Ottoman, Revival Bulgarian, and Soviet periods. Stroll through the old Revival houses from the 19th century, admire the Roman theater and stadium, and take in the views from Nebet Hill. Walk along the main street, officially the longest pedestrian street in Europe.In this area you will also find a lot of restaurants, where you can have a lunch break. Or if you are interested in wines, we will recommend you a great place with a cozy atmosphere, where you will be able to try some of the most popular local wines.After the lunch break, you can check some of the souvenir shops in the central area or visit some of the popular museums such as Klianti house or the Big Basilica.At around 3:30 PM, begin your journey back to Sofia, arriving at your hotel by 5:30 PM.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Transportation by a private A/C car.
  • Audio info (cloud-based) in the specified languages - smartphone and active wi-fi are required.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off.
  • Trip to Plovdiv and 4.5 hours time to visit the city.
  • English - speaking driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities/ tips - optional in the end of the tour.
  • Entrance tickets for museums (optional visits).
  • Food & personal expenses.
  • Optional wine tasting.
  • Guided tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Sofia: Private Day Trip to Plovdiv & Optional Wine Tasting will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Transportation by a private A/C car
  • Audio info (cloud-based) in the specified languages - smartphone and active wi-fi are required
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Trip to Plovdiv and 4.5 hours time to visit the city
  • English - speaking driver
  • Gratuities/ tips - optional in the end of the tour
  • Entrance tickets for museums (optional visits)
  • Food & personal expenses
  • Optional wine tasting
  • Guided tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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