Plovdiv Old Town & Thracian Wine Tasting – Day Tour from Sofia

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Explore Bulgaria’s cultural heart with comfort, exclusivity, and local insight.
This private day tour from Sofia brings you to Plovdiv—a city where millennia of history blend into vibrant modern life. Walk the cobbled streets of the Old Town and admire landmarks like the ancient Roman Theater, the beautifully restored Ottoman Dzhumaya Mosque, and the stunning Episcopal Basilica, one of the most impressive early-Christian mosaics in Europe.

Your journey continues to a handpicked family-owned winery nestled in the Thracian Valley, where you’ll enjoy a private wine tasting experience, learning about Bulgaria’s winemaking heritage and sampling unique local varietals.

Led by an experienced guide and tailored to your group’s interests, this tour is the perfect blend of history, architecture, and authentic flavor—ideal for couples, families, or friends looking for a truly personal and immersive day out.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Plovdiv Old Town

    Discover the Old Town of Plovdiv, a UNESCO Tentative Site, full of colorful Revival-era architecture, Roman ruins, and cobbled streets.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis

    Visit the Ancient Roman Theatre and see the Bishop’s Basilica, an early-Christian treasure with stunning mosaics.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kapana

    Stroll through the lively Kapana Creative District and enjoy free time for local lunch and exploration.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Travel to a selected winery near Plovdiv for a guided tasting of 4–5 premium Bulgarian wines, including local grape varieties like Mavrud and Rubin.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Buddy travel’s Bulgarian Adventures

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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