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Tours 2010 -
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3. The Best of Bulgaria - 2010
(8 days / 7 nights, 2010)

Guaranteed departures at the following dates:
(for minimum 2 persons)
27th March, 2010
• 8th May, 2010
• 12th June, 2010
• 10th July, 2010
• 17th & 28th August, 2010

• 11th September, 2010


Day 1

SOFIA

Arrival in Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria.
Accommodation and overnight in Sofia.

 



 
Day 2

SOFIA

Sightseeing tour of Sofia - a city with 7000 years long history, concentrating numerous cultural and historic monuments from different periods.
Visits of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the St. George Rotunda from the 4th century, the St.Sofia Basilica, the Ruins of Serdica.
Overnight in Sofia.





Day 3

SOFIA - RILA MONASTERY - PLOVDIV

Departure to the Rila Monastery/10th c/, UNESCO World Heritage site, the largest and the most impressive Bulgarian monastery.
Tour of the monastery complex, church and museum with its lavish collection of precious old manuscripts, icons, jewellery, masterpieces of woodcarving, ethnographic exhibition of fabrics and carpets.
Continue to Plovdiv - a city ranking second in importance after Sofia, passing through the highest Bulgarian mountain - Rila.
Overnight in Plovdiv.

 



 
Day 4

PLOVDIV - BACHKOVO MONASTERY - KAZANLAK

Sightseeing of the Old town of Plovdiv with its 3,000 years long history, National Revival architecture and excavations from Roman times.
Visit of the ancient Roman Amphitheater with impressive marble statues, decorative columns and arcades.
Excursion to the Bachkovo Monastery /11th c/ - one of the richest galleries of traditional Bulgarian religious art with exquisite murals and medieval icons.
Departure for Kazanlak, the capital of the famous Valley of Roses.
Overnight in Kazanlak.




Day 5

KAZANLAK - SHIPKA PASS - TRYAVNA - VELIKO TARNOVO

Visit the recently discovered Thracian golden tresures in Kazanlak Historical Museum.
Continue with one of the UNESCO's sites - the Thracian Tomb dating back from the 4th c.BC.
Departure to the town of Tryavna via the historical Shipka Pass.
Walking tour of Tryavna, where vaulted stone bridges, houses, churches and square with a clock tower preserve the spirit and talent of the artists from Tryavna School of Art from the 17th century.
Visit the Woodcarving Museum of Tryavna.
Continue to Veliko Tarnovo.
Overnight in Veliko Tarnovo.


 



 
Day 6

VELIKO TURNOVO - ARBANASSI

Sightseeing of Veliko Turnovo, including Tsarevets hill - an impressive sight with medieval fortifications and dramatic architecture.
Departure to the museum town of Arbanassi boasting a genuine gallery of art in its Church of Nativity.
Overnight in Veliko Tarnovo




Day 7

VELIKO TURNOVO - TROYAN MONASTERY - SOFIA

Departure to Sofia.
On the way stop and visit the Troyan monastery, dating from 16th century and third largest in Bulgaria.
Arrival in Sofia.
Time at leisure.
Overnight.

 



 
Day 8

SOFIA

Transfer to the airport for departure flight.
End of our services


The price includes: • Accommodation 7 nights as per the above program at 3-star hotels;
• Full board meals /breakfast, lunch, dinner/ throughout the program;
• Private car (for 2-3 pax) or air-conditioned van, minibus or coach for all the above itinerary and program;
• English speaking guide throughout (for parties of 2-3 pax the guide will also drive);
• All entrance fees to museums, monasteries and sites included in the program;
• All Bulgarian taxes.

The price does not include: • Hotel extras (telephone, Internet, minibar etc.);
• Drinks (other than mineral water) coffee;
• Photographing or filming fees at the visited sites;
  Tips;
Air tickets;
Porterage;
Travel insurance;
Personal Expenses;
Visa procurement (if needed)
Guaranteed departures at the following dates:
(for minimum 2 persons)
27th March, 2010
• 8th May, 2010
• 12th June, 2010
• 10th July, 2010
• 17th & 28th August, 2010

• 11th September, 2010


This tour can be organized at any other dates. Supplements may apply. Group prices available upon request .


Net price per person:
Sharing a double room
800 EURO
Single room supplement
130 EURO


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