Private Day Trip to Plovdiv from Sofia

Set off on a private day trip from Sofia and immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s oldest city and one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited settlements. Travel comfortably in an eco-friendly vehicle with your English-speaking guide, enjoying a scenic two-hour drive through the Bulgarian countryside.

Upon arrival in Plovdiv, you’ll explore the city’s rich tapestry of history, from Thracian origins to Roman grandeur. Wander the charming Old Town, where Revival-era Bulgarian houses line cobbled streets, and marvel at the well-preserved Roman theatre, still hosting performances today.

Your guide will share stories of Plovdiv’s transformation through the ages, including its time as Phillipopolis under Alexander the Great’s father. Discover iconic sites like the Roman stadium, early Christian mosaics, and the city’s renowned museums, including the Ethnographic Museum and the Museum of Natural History.

Enjoy free time to savor lunch in a traditional Bulgarian restaurant, sample local cuisine, and soak up the city’s vibrant atmosphere. If your visit coincides with Plovdiv’s cultural events, your guide can help you experience unique exhibitions, concerts, or street performances.

This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Sofia, all transportation, and the services of a professional driver-guide. Don’t miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Plovdiv—secure your spot now for an unforgettable Bulgarian adventure!