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From Sofia: Vratsa and the region - history, culture and nature
Historical Tours 10 hours Offered in: English

From Sofia: Vratsa and the region - history, culture and nature

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Overview

No raven lands in Vratsa... because is a nest of eagles.

Vratsa and the region are not very popular places for foreign tourists. But the land is full of history - from Cooper age, Thracians time, Middle ages, Ottoman period, and the time of Bulgarian revival, when Bulgarians fought for their freedom and independence.

See the beautiful countryside, the longest mountain range in the Balkan peninsula, and natural phenomena.

With this tour, you will see a hidden land full of legends. Be a part of one of them.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Tickets for the museums

Gratuities (optional)

Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. 1 hour

    Visit one of the last fortresses of the Secon Bulgarian kingdom - XIV century A.D.

  2. Vratsa

    3 hours

    Vratsa is the biggest city in Northwest Bulgaria. The city is surrounded by the beautiful Balkan mountain, giving for the tourists magnificent views, caves, waterfalls and stone figures.
    The land of Vratsa is full of history - visit the history museum in the city with the biggest Thracian silver treasury, the Ethnographical complex with 3 preserved old houses, and two old towers.

  3. 1 hour

    Visit one of the arts of nature - God's bridge, which a favorite place for the citizens of Vratsa.
    Visit a fortress, which was used in the ate antiquity and the middle ages.

  4. Okolchitsa Peak - National Park Of Hristo Botev

    1 hour

    The famous poet and fighter for the freedom of Bulgaria - Hristo Botev, found his death on this peak. Visit the monument and enjoy the views.

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Sofia).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 5 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about From Sofia: Vratsa and the region - history, culture and nature

Can I cancel From Sofia: Vratsa and the region - history, culture and nature for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 10 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Tickets for the museums

What's not included?

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks

Which places does it visit?

It visits Vratsa, Okolchitsa Peak - National Park Of Hristo Botev.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Bulgarian Fairy Tale

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