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Тhis 8-day adventure through Bulgaria provides a great mix of nature, mountains, small villages, hiking, trekking and Bulgarian culture.

This trip is authentic to its core. Instead of resorts and the beach, it focuses on some of the most beautiful parts of Bulgaria including the Rila and Rodopi Mountains as well as Plovdiv, the 2019 European capital of culture.

You'll begin your journey in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, and move through the country to the Rila and the Seven Lakes, then to Trigrad, Plovdiv and back to Sofia for your final night.

This is the perfect trip for those that want to experience the magic of the Rhodope mountain range!

The Rhodopes are rich in memorials of the megalith culture and the Eastern Rhodopes are the richest in the Balkans. The first Thracians that inhabited this land, also known as the "rock people", have left incredible facilities cut into the rocks and scattered all over these magical mountains.

This region is full of myths, traditions and legends that have been passed down over generations; the food is even made the same way as it was hundreds of years ago. This region is rich with memories and culture and this trip will share it all with you!

This seven-day trip is the perfect introduction. Let us guide you around this special and uniquely Bulgarian region.

Join us for a memorable winter adventure!

Together, you will tackle two peaks, Kamen Del and Malyovitsa. To get there, you will slowly work your way through the stunning mountain scenery, using nothing but the worlds oldest snow transportation, snowshoes!

You will follow a network of well-organised hiking trails and will stay the night in the ski resort town of Malyovitsa.

There are nine sites in Bulgaria under the protection of UNESCO. During this nine-day excursion, you will explore some of them, including the Thracian necropolises, ancient cities, Bulgarian medieval and renaissance churches and monasteries. All of them are supreme achievements not only of Bulgarians but of the whole human civilisation which lead to their title.

As you travel through the towns and cities of Bulgaria, you'll be taken on tours that introduce you to some of the most famous locations in each, you'll also have lots of time to explore at your pace and stay in luxury accommodation including the Silver Hotel and Rachev Hotel Residence.

Take this seven-day cultural adventure if you like slow travel; travelling only short distances where every stop makes you feel richer with memorable experiences of culture, history, folklore and traditions.

As well as covering a number of famous and historical sites as you take a trip to Sofia, Plovdiv, Starosel, Haskovo and back to Sofia, you'll also have the pleasure of exploring the tasty, sometimes quite adventurous, traditional Bulgarian food, famous Bulgarian wines and local strong beverages.

This trip is a unique cultural journey through Bulgaria that will leave you will a strong appreciation of the country.

From ancient times, the people inhabiting the Balkans have been highly susceptible to different cultural and economic influences. Its turbulent history has left a varied landscape of local ethnographic specialities, enigmatic antique findings, and a huge variety of traditions.

With this intensive itinerary, we utilise your time to visit the most important and memorable sites in just four full days of sightseeing and have you in a hotel situated in the heart of Sofia at the Hotel Forum. There are extraordinary experiences ahead of you in a tour specially designed to exceed your expectations.

Over 14 days, you will see some of the most incredible and scenic parts of Bulgaria.

Travelling by private car, this trip sees a mix of big cities, quaint and historic villages, homestays and a healthy dose of exploring the great outdoors. You will get to travel by boat on the stunning Danube River and you can hike around some of the most famous mountains and lakes in Bulgaria.

Beginning in Sofia, you'll travel to Sapareva, the Seven Lakes of Rila, Trigrad, Plovdiv, Haskovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Varna and finally back to Sofia.

For a truly breathtaking view, join us on this Rila mountain hike up to Moussala Peak, the highest in Bulgaria. The landscape is stunning and reminiscent of the Alps.

Departing from Sofia, this day trip offers an amazing add-on to your Bulgarian getaway. The walk is fairly challenging, but at all technical, so if you are reasonably fit, then this is the hike for you!

Producing around 85% of the world’s rose oil, the Bulgarian rose fields are not only a valuable economic asset but also part of a centuries-old tradition, and there is hardly a better way to enjoy these ancient lands than by crossing them on a bicycle.

This is a three-day cycling experience which is going to immerse you in one of the most unique regions of the country, filled with beautiful sceneries and the sweet scent of roses. Other than the natural scenery, you will also be able to enjoy the landmark wine of the region and some sites left by Thracians the most ancient inhabitants of the area.

There is so much to see in the beautiful city of Sofia and this short 3-day getaway packs as much in as possible!

In addition to seeing the stunning buildings and historically significant sights, you will also get to experience the very best of Bulgarian culture in a fun and informal folklore and traditional cuisine experience.

Let us introduce you to the magic of Bulgaria. It won't be long until you are back for more.

Take part in a unique hiking experience, a genuine snowshoe hike on Vitosha mountain!

The location has excellent walking conditions and the stunning scenery and unique views are made accessible through a well-organised network of hiking trails.

Moderate fitness is required as although the pace is gentle, there are sections of the trail that are a little steeper. If the effort of walking doesn't take your breath away, the panoramic views from Kamen Del certainly will!

The tour will depart from and later return to Sofia.

Welcome to Bulgaria, the new European destination. Found in the southeast of Europe, Bulgaria sits on a natural crossroads in the heart of the Balkans. Thracian, Greek, Roman and Ottoman civilisations met here and left behind a cultural heritage and astonishing architecture.

Over four days, you'll explore the highlights of the capital city, Sofia, before moving on to explore Melnik, the smallest city in the world. Situated on the slopes of the Pirin Mountain, the town is full of houses with charming white chimneys, ancient churches and timeless beauty.

With this amazing tour, you will explore the capital of Bulgaria and its largest city, Sofia. Founded thousands of years ago, today the city continues to develop as the country’s cultural and economic centre.

Then, you will be whisked to Belogradchik, a small town in western Bulgaria where the Rocks of Belogradchik are located, they are known for their nomination as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World! The rocks and the nearby Belogradchik Fortress are both an incredible and unique sight to behold.

You will never forget this amazing trip.

Upon returning to Sofia, you will have a proper chance to explore the capital of Bulgaria as you have a guided tour of some of the best attractions. Before your holiday is over, you have one last memorable day trip, this time to Koprivshtitsa, Starosel and a local winery.

Spend four days exploring the capital city of Bulgaria and the quaint town of Belogradchik together with its iconic landmarks.

Starting and ending in Sofia, you will have plenty of time to explore the city on your own on your first day before being treated to a guided tour on your last.

You will also travel to Belogradchik, a small town in western Bulgaria where the Rocks of Belogradchik are located, known as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World! The rocks and the nearby Belogradchik Fortress are both an incredible and unique sight to behold.

This 5-day tour covers some of the most popular and interesting Bulgaria highlights.

Upon your arrival in Sofia, you will head straight for the ancient city of Plovdiv where you will spend a day exploring the city and seeking out the attractions that you find most inspiring. From here, you will return to the historic city of Sofia. Surrounded by stunning scenery, this city is a wondrous mix of natural beauty and cultural significance.

Finally, you spend a day travelling to and exploring the cobbled streets of Veliko Tarnovo and its neighbouring town of Arbanassi. This quick tour of Bulgaria introduces to the history and natural beauty of the country that will leave you curious to learn more.