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Kosovo and North Macedonia in 2 Days from Sofia

During this intensitive 2 days tour from Sofia, we will explore the heritage and culture of two countries in the Western Balkans – North Macedonia …More

During this intensitive 2 days tour from Sofia, we will explore the heritage and culture of two countries in the Western Balkans – North Macedonia...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (38)
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$308
Valley of the Thracian Kings, Hidden Treasures

During this day tour you will have the chance to learn more about the mysterious Thracians, best known for the mythical hero Orpheus (ancient musician …More

During this day tour you will have the chance to learn more about the mysterious Thracians, best known for the mythical hero Orpheus (ancient musician...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (26)
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$97
Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour

The tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Sofia from a different perspective, as well as for those who have just arrived and …More

The tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Sofia from a different perspective, as well as for those who have just arrived and...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (20)
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$40
Full-day Nis and Serbian History Tour from Sofia

Located only 163 kilometers from Sofia, Nis is a fantastic option to add a Serbian stamp in your passport, without checking out from your hotel …More

Located only 163 kilometers from Sofia, Nis is a fantastic option to add a Serbian stamp in your passport, without checking out from your hotel...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (98)
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$79
Day trip to Skopje and Matka Canyon from Sofia

This is not your average, leisurely sightseeing tour—it is a thrilling, high-energy expedition designed for travelers who want to see it all and waste no …More

This is not your average, leisurely sightseeing tour—it is a thrilling, high-energy expedition designed for travelers who want to see it all and waste no...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (34)
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$113
Private Day Trip to Plovdiv from Sofia

Enjoy a great private day trip to the beautiful town of Plovdiv - the oldest existing settlement in Europe - learn its rich history and …More

Enjoy a great private day trip to the beautiful town of Plovdiv - the oldest existing settlement in Europe - learn its rich history and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (22)
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$86
Rila Monastery day tour with Optional SPA/Thermal baths

This tour combines two of Bulgaria's most distinctive experiences in a single day — the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery, one of the country's most important spiritual …More

This tour combines two of Bulgaria's most distinctive experiences in a single day — the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery, one of the country's most important spiritual...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (24)
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$23
Belogradchik Full-day Tour from Sofia

Visit the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik on this guided, full-day, minibus tour from Sofia. Just 180 kilometers north of Sofia, nature has sculpted the amazing …More

Visit the Bulgarian town of Belogradchik on this guided, full-day, minibus tour from Sofia. Just 180 kilometers north of Sofia, nature has sculpted the amazing...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (31)
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$79
Rila Monastery and Boiana church private tour

You have the chance to visit two UNESCO world heritage sites in one day- Boyana church and Rila Monastery. …More

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You have the chance to visit two UNESCO world heritage sites in one day- Boyana church and Rila Monastery....

6 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (23)
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$42
Rila Monastery and Hot Mineral Bath Spa Complex Tour

It's probably the best combination you can do for a tour outside of Sofia, where you will be able to see both Rila Monastery and …More

It's probably the best combination you can do for a tour outside of Sofia, where you will be able to see both Rila Monastery and...

11 hours Free Cancellation
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$61
From Sofia:The Valley of the Roses&Koprivshtitsa Small Group Tour

It is a little known fact that over 60% of the worlds rose oil is produced in a few Bulgarian small valleys tucked between impressive …More

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It is a little known fact that over 60% of the worlds rose oil is produced in a few Bulgarian small valleys tucked between impressive...

11 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$56
12-Day Bulgaria & Romania Private Tour: UNESCO Sites & Castles

From Bulgaria’s Rila Monastery to Transylvania’s Bran Castle, explore two countries on a 12-day Bulgaria and Romania private tour from Sofia to Bucharest. Follow a …More

From Bulgaria’s Rila Monastery to Transylvania’s Bran Castle, explore two countries on a 12-day Bulgaria and Romania private tour from Sofia to Bucharest. Follow a...

11 days Free Cancellation
4.9 (17)
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$3,407
Full day tour to Plovdiv with lunch

The tour will give you the opportunity to explore the charming old town of Plovdiv, to visit the Roman remains. Plovdiv the European capital of Culture for …More

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The tour will give you the opportunity to explore the charming old town of Plovdiv, to visit the Roman remains. Plovdiv the European capital of Culture for...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (10)
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$126
Small Group Tour to Belogradchik Fortress&Venetsa Cave from Sofia

Embark on a day trip to the northwestern corner of Bulgaria to visit the stunning Belogradchik Rocks. The journey from Sofia takes approximately 3 hours. …More

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Embark on a day trip to the northwestern corner of Bulgaria to visit the stunning Belogradchik Rocks. The journey from Sofia takes approximately 3 hours....

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Skopje North Macedonia Day Tour from Sofia

The history of Skopje starts with the settlements of the Thracians and the establishing the fortress of Scupi. The town was part of the Roman, …More

The history of Skopje starts with the settlements of the Thracians and the establishing the fortress of Scupi. The town was part of the Roman,...

12 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (46)
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$114
Sofia Communist History 2-Hour Tour in a Classic Trabant

The tour is approximately 2 hours long and features an iconic classic car called a Trabant. The object of the tour is to take you …More

The tour is approximately 2 hours long and features an iconic classic car called a Trabant. The object of the tour is to take you...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (48)
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$228
Full Day Private Eco Tour in Koprivshtitsa from Sofia

Enjoy Bulgaria entirely at your own pace. This is a fully private tour: once you book, no other travelers are added — whether you are …More

Enjoy Bulgaria entirely at your own pace. This is a fully private tour: once you book, no other travelers are added — whether you are...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$137
From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Villa Montevino Half - Day Trip

Enjoy a memorable trip to the most famous Bulgarian monastery - Rila Monastery - UNESCO heritage site. Relax on a convenient transportation and have the …More

Enjoy a memorable trip to the most famous Bulgarian monastery - Rila Monastery - UNESCO heritage site. Relax on a convenient transportation and have the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$91
Sofia Half Day Tour with National History Museum

Discover the highlights of Sofia with all of its major sites and visit the National History Museum to receive a full idea about the rich …More

Discover the highlights of Sofia with all of its major sites and visit the National History Museum to receive a full idea about the rich...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$80
3 Days Best of Plovdiv and the magic of the Rhodope mountain

This tour is perfect for travelers who are doing a city trip vacation to the Cultural Capital of Europe. Plovdiv is considered to be one …More

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This tour is perfect for travelers who are doing a city trip vacation to the Cultural Capital of Europe. Plovdiv is considered to be one...

3 days Hotel pickup offered
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$398

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