Full Day Private Eco Tour in Koprivshtitsa from Sofia

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Oslekov's House

  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.

  2 hours 40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Todor Kableshkov House Museum

  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.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Lyutov House Museum

  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.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Georgi Benkovski House Museum

  Uncover the legacy of Georgi Benkovski at his birthplace, a charming wooden house nestled among Koprivshtitsa's hills. Learn about Benkovski's role as a key organizer and leader of the April Uprising, commemorated by a majestic monument nearby. Marvel at the sculpture depicting Benkovski on horseback, galloping towards his dreams, set against the backdrop of Koprivshtitsa's breathtaking natural beauty.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Dimcho Debelyanov House

  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 1 Delicious lunch at a local restaurant - 1 hour Finally: 2 hours drive back to Sofia

  3 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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