Plovdiv is one of the oldest settlements in the world, growing across three adjacent hills, and its incredible history dates back to 4,000 B.C. A must-see in Bulgaria, the town has preserved Thracian, Roman and Bulgarian heritage from different epochs.
On a 1.5-hour walking tour into the heart of town, you will learn historical facts and legends while exploring its most fascinating sites.
You will see the Roman Theatre and parts of the Roman Stadium. Walk through the longest pedestrian street in Europe. Explore the magnificent revival old town with its unique colourful houses from the 19th century. See the recently uncovered early Christian mosaics dating back to the 4th century.
After exploring Plovdiv, you will head to the mountains and visit the remains of the old medieval Asen's Fortress (named after the famous Bulgarian king Ivan Asen II) and its church from high above the valley.
From here you can see amazing panoramic views and take breathtaking photos. At the end of your tour you will be dropped off back at your hotel.