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Discover Bulgaria in an eco-friendly way - with our electric vehicles! Join our journey back in time to Bulgaria's Revolutionary capital Koprivshtica and Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city on full-day tour from Sofia. Feel Koprivshtica, stroll the cobblestone streets and hear about the April Uprising. Discover the charming colorful house museums, enjoy the tasty local food, and feel the beauty of the mountains. In Plovdiv we start with comprehensive guided walking tour, delving into the rich history and vibrant culture of a city steeped in an astonishing 8,000 years of heritage. This tour includes the Ethnographic Museum, a captivating showcase of Bulgarian folk culture, costumes, and lifestyles. Additionally, explore the awe-inspiring Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Stadium, renowned as one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world.
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What makes Full Day Eco Private Tour in Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv a unique experience ?
2 hours picturesuqe journey to the museum town of Koprivshtista. We start walking tour, visiting 5 house museums Stop 1: Oslekov's House Discover the exquisite beauty of Oslekov House, a stunning example of Bulgarian National Revival architecture. With its triple-arched entrance and vibrant interior restored in hues ranging from scarlet to sapphire blue, Oslekov House offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Bulgaria. Learn about its rich history and the life of its former owner, a wealthy merchant executed during the 1876 April Uprising, through informative displays available in Bulgarian, English, and French.
Step into the birthplace of Todor Kableshkov, author of the infamous "blood letter," and marvel at the architectural elegance of this National Revival period gem. Built in 1845 by master-builder Gencho Mladenov, the house's symmetrical design and spacious second-floor saloon with tall glazed windows exude timeless charm. Admire the intricate wood-carvings that adorn its ceilings, doors, and cupboards as you delve into Bulgaria's cultural heritage.
Explore the grandeur of Lyutov House, a masterpiece of period architecture constructed in 1854 for wealthy citizen Stefan Topalov. Marvel at its richly painted walls and beautifully curved wood ceilings, showcasing the finest craftsmanship of the era. Admire the display of "plasti," handmade colorful covers made from wool, offering insights into traditional Bulgarian craftsmanship and lifestyle.
Discover the charming Dimcho Debelyanov House, a testament to Bulgaria's rich literary heritage. This historic home, located on Dimcho Debelyanov Street, offers a glimpse into the life and works of renowned Bulgarian poet Dimcho Debelyanov. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of this beautifully preserved National Revival period house, where the poet once resided. Admire its traditional architecture and explore exhibits dedicated to Debelyanov's life and literary contributions. Step into the world of Bulgarian literature and culture at Dimcho Debelyanov House in Koprivshtitsa. The next step is a delicious lunch at a local restaurant - 1 hour. After that - 1.40 hour transfer to Plovdiv
Enjoy Plovdiv and immerse yourself in ancient ruins, delve into Bulgaria's rich history at iconic landmarks. The Ethnographic Museum in Plovdiv is the biggest revival period house on the Balkans and is known also as "the house with 170 windows"! It offers a captivating journey through Bulgaria's cultural heritage. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, it showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, textiles, and traditional crafts, providing fascinating insights into the customs and lifestyles of Bulgarian people throughout history. From intricately woven rugs to ornate folk costumes, each exhibit is a testament to the richness and diversity of Bulgarian culture. With informative displays and immersive exhibits, the Ethnographic Museum offers a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
The Roman Theatre in Plovdiv stands as a majestic testament to ancient civilization. Built during the 1st century AD, this remarkably preserved amphitheater is one of the most iconic landmarks in Bulgaria. With its grand seating arrangement and intricate architectural details, the Roman Theatre offers a glimpse into the cultural and artistic prowess of the Roman Empire. Today, visitors can marvel at its impressive structure, attend performances, or simply soak in the rich history and ambiance of this ancient marvel.
Plovdiv's Old Town is a captivating tapestry of history and culture. Nestled within ancient walls, its cobblestone streets wind past colorful Renaissance-era buildings, Roman ruins, and charming cafes. With its quaint squares and hidden courtyards, the Old Town invites exploration and discovery at every turn. Visitors can admire architectural marvels like the Ethnographic Museum and the Balabanov House, or simply wander and soak in the ambiance of this living museum. Whether strolling along its ancient streets or indulging in its vibrant arts scene, Plovdiv's Old Town offers a journey back in time unlike any other.
Plovdiv's main pedestrian street is a bustling thoroughfare that pulsates with energy and charm. Lined with vibrant cafes, trendy boutiques, and historic landmarks like Roman Stadium and Roman Small theatre, Roman forum, Kapana art neighbourhood, it serves as the heartbeat of the city's cultural and social life. Visitors can stroll along its cobblestone pavement, soaking in the lively atmosphere and admiring the architectural wonders that flank its sides. From street performers to local artisans, there's always something to see and experience on this iconic street. Whether shopping for souvenirs, savoring local cuisine, or simply people-watching, Plovdiv's main pedestrian street offers a vibrant and unforgettable taste of the city's spirit. Finally - transfer to Sofia - 2 hours drive.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- This Tour is Provided by ElectrEco tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Sofia.
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