Country Life
- Mountain
Prices: From 570€ to 842€ , Per Person


Activity: Country Life, History & Culture, Nature, Photography
Package Includes: • Transfer from/to Sofia airport with luxury minibus Mercedes with air-condition; • 5 nights guesthouse accommodation and 1 night 3 star hotel accommodation ; • All Breakfast Meals ; • Guide; • Emotion Activities; • Local transportation as needed for daily activities.
Lodging: guesthouses
Duration: 7 days
Minimum Age: 3
Ability Level: easy
Interests: available for all
Distance From: Sofia - 220km; Plovdiv - 154km; Varna - 260km; Bourgas - 350km;

Explore the natural marvels and history of Bulgaria which will leave you with a sense of wonder and an understanding of this unusual and complex culture.
    Day 1 Flight to Sofia. Arrival and transfer to a hotel in Sofia ……………………………   
    Day 2 Breakfast at 09.00. After breakfast enjoy a sightseeing tour of Sofia, a city of boulevards and open spaces and see the city’s most important places of worship - Alexander Nevski Memorial Cathedral and St George Rotunda. At 11.00 Departure to Dryanovo where we will have lunch, visiting Dryanovo monastery, Bacho Kiro Cave and Museum expositions of ARCHEOLOGY AND ENLIGHTENMENT, KOLYU FICHETO LIFE AND WORKS, THE STYLE OF LIVING OF THE PEOPLE OF DRYANOVO IN THE END OF 19 CENTURY AND THE BEGINNING OF 20 CENTURY, ICONS FROM DRYANOVO AND THE REGION. Dinner and overnight. Accommodation in Guesthouse In Bojentzi village.
   Day 3 Breakfast at 09.00. Full day tour, starting with a visit to the Etara outdoor ethnographic museum village – a unique in Southeastern Europe open-air museum. Proceed to Gabrovo – visit to the House of Humor and Satire, the Monument of Racho Kovacha – the legendary founder of the town. It is located on a small rocky island in the Yantra River. After that Drive to the town of Triavna /30km/ - famous with it has preserved some of the best examples of buildings from the Bulgarian Renaissance period. We ill see some of The seven museum collections contain unique pieces of art from the late medieval period, such as icons and woodcarvings.. Lunch. Walk in Triavna and visiting the Clock tower (built in 1814), the old bridge and Saint Arhangel Michail church. Spend the evening in Bojentzi Guesthouse.
 Day 4. Breakfast at 09.00. Viziting Veliko Tarnovo – regally situated along three historical hills, on the two banks of the Yantra river. This town has the most glorious historical past in Bulgaria. Visit of the Tsarevets Hill Archaeological Reserve in the eastern part of the modern town. The Baldwin Tower in which Tsar Kaloyan confined the Latin Emperor Baldwin after his capture. Lunch in Veliko Tarnovo. Free time for shopping. – Folklore evening with Diner and overnight in Bojentzi Guesthouse.
   Day 5. Breakfast at 09.00 and departure for the museum village of Arbanassi, rich in old churches monasteries and traditional Bulgarian houses. Arbanassi is an Architecture and Historical Reserve, it is located 4km north east of Veliko Turnovo. The most interesting are Konstantsaliev ‘s House, Hadzhiiliev’s House, Kandilarov’s house and others. Lunch in a local tavern. Visit to The Preobrazhenski Monastery – situated 6 to 7km north of Veliko Turnovo. Visit to one of the oldest monastery around Veliko Turnovo – Sveta Troitsa Monastery (The Holy Trinity) – it’s located on the right bank of Yantra River opposite the Preobrazhenski Monastery. Departure to Bojentzi village. Dinner and overnight.
   Day 6. Breakfast at 09.00 and departure to Shipka village. A visit to the Remains of the famous Thracian tomb and visit to the remarkable Russian church in the Shipka village. Lunch in Shipka.
Then a visit to the Museum of the Roses in the Valley of Roses in Kazanlak - the only museum of the kind in the world, as an inseparable piece of the Bulgarian history and culture the famous oil-yielding Bulgarian rose became the country’s symbol since the 18th century. There are a lot of people from all over the world coming here, knowing that they will experience something different and unusual. The beautiful environment makes them forget the trivial daily life and prepares them to experience new sensations. Among the heavy fragrance of the roses you will have the chance to observe the unique rose boiling ritual and taste the unique rose brandy and rose jam. Diner and overnight in Shipka.

 Day 7: Breakfast at 09.00  Departure from Shipka village, transfer to the airport Sofia.

Prices:

Price: € 842  / per person For groups of 4 people

Price: € 650  / per person For groups of 9 people

Price: € 570  / per person For groups of 15 people

Dinner and Lunch meals are additional :
The price of 30 euro per day per person includes dinner and lunch meals.

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