Plovdiv - ancient and modern

Culture and History tour in Plovdiv

Tour Price : 125 EUR Duration : 1 day Languages: English, Russian, Macedonian

Plovdiv is one of the most ancient cities in Europe! The history says Plovdiv is more ancient than Rome! So, when you are in Bulgaria you have an excellent chance to discover more about this city. Today it is the second biggest in Bulgaria after Sofia - our capital, but in the same time we call Plovdiv "the cultural capital" of Bulgaria.

The city has its own distincitve athmosphere with it Old town - a protected architectural reserve, with house built in a style typical for Northern france from the beginning of 19th century. One of the progresive places in Bulgaria, Plovdiv has the charm of a modern lively city with nice climate, with smiling people and rich history.

During this tour you will have the chance to see a small pottery workshop, to visit one remarkable house - example of the typical architecture from that period, and also to see the predecessor of the Amphitheatre - the Roman theatre dating from the second half of 1st cenutry AD!

I would be more than happy to recommend a nice restaurant for your lunch and then we will stroll downtown at the pedestrian area, where some ruins from Roman times will reveal more of Plovdiv's history to you! The tour is an excellent choice for those who do not have more time for sightseeing around Bulgaria but still like to learn about our history and enjoy one easy and relaxing day!

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