Belogradchik Full-day Tour from Sofia

4.4
(29 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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 Belogradchik rocks, a group of strange shaped sandstone and conglomerate rock formations. The view from the old fortress of the fascinating formations is breathtaking. Use some imagination and visions of 'the Rabbit,' 'Adam and Eve,' 'the Ice-Age Squirrel,' 'the Rebel' and many more can be seen. On the way back to Sofia, visit a beautiful cave called Venetsa (aka the Wreath).
Important information: Due to landslide Venetsa cave will be closed till March. In exchange Magurata cave will be visited.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Online audio-guide in Eg, Fr, Sp, It, De, Rus (use with your smartphone & earphones)
Driver/guide in English
Food and drinks
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

8:30 Departure from Serdika Meeeting Point (2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds on the main street). Please show up at least 5 minutes earlier and look for a V Travel branded vehicle (car, minivan, van, minibus).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Belogradchik Fortress

    The fortress has existed since Roman times. In 1st – 3rd century AD the Romans built roads in the new provinces of the empire on the Balkan peninsula, as well as fortresses to guard them.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Belogradchik Rocks

    On the way we can enjoy the funny-looking forms of the rocks and use our imagination to "see" the figures of the Madonna, the Rabbit, the Turtle, The Ice-Age Squirrel, the Rebel and many more, learn the history of the Fortress during the different periods, hear the frightening legends of prisoners and rebels.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Venetsa Cave

    We drive to a nearby newly-opened cave Venetsa (The Wreath), smaller in size than Magura cave but more impressive and shorter drive from Belogradchik. It contains only natural formations.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats are available upon request, if advised at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please bring valid ID/Passport
Supplied by V Travel Ltd.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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