Discover the ancient and eternal city of Plovdiv, the sixth oldest living city in the world. Take a private walking tour to explore its cobblestone roads, Roman relics, galleries, and bohemian coffee shops. Immerse yourself in the cultural and artistic capital of Bulgaria, just a short drive from Sofia.
- Plovdiv Old Town - The tour begins at 11:00 am
Meeting point: In front of the Central Post Office
Our itinerary for this tour includes the following and a few more surprises not mentioned below! :
The central square
The post
Antiquity Odeon
Dzhumaya mosque
The Roman theatre of Philippopolis
Dzhumaya park
The famous “Old town” – a candidate for UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Ethnographic Museum
Church of St Constantine and Helena
Nebet tepe
The final stop in our tour is the Kapana neighborhood – the artsiest place in town which is a very dynamic place, changing constantly and also changing the people who visit it!
Duration of the tour: 2.5-3h.
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- Walking tour of Plovdiv city center and old town
- English-speaking tour representative
- Entrance fees (the entrance fees are optional – 15 BGN/8 Euro for all the visited attractions
- Personal expenditures
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
Plovdiv boasts a history that is both ancient and everlasting. Village life artifacts from this area date back approximately 6000 years BC, making it older than Rome, Athens, and Constantinople, and on par with the antiquity of Troy and Mycenae.
As the world’s sixth oldest continuously inhabited city, Plovdiv invites you to stroll along its old town’s cobbled streets, experience the beautifully preserved houses, and marvel at its antiquity era landmarks such as the Roman Theatre of Philippopolis and the Roman Stadium. Additionally, it offers galleries and bohemian-style cafes for your indulgence.
Presently, Plovdiv holds the title of Bulgaria’s second-largest city and the cultural and artistic hub of the nation. It is a comfortable drive of under two hours from Sofia.
Immerse yourself in Plovdiv - engage all your senses!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.