Plovdiv Wine Tasting Private Tour
Your Plovdiv Wine Tasting Private Tour
Our tour will begin at 9:00 AM from your hotel in Sofia, followed by a scenic two-hour drive to the historic Old Town of Plovdiv. Once there, we will spend two hours admiring the beautiful 19th-century Revival houses of the wealthiest people in Plovdiv, before heading to the Ancient Theater, which sits on one of the city’s highest hills. At the end of our walk, you will have the opportunity to taste some locally produced alcoholic drinks and rose oil products, offering a perfect introduction to Bulgarian traditional flavors. After exploring the Old Town, we will continue to a cozy Bulgarian restaurant on our way to the wine cellar, where you can optionally enjoy a delicious lunch. Finally, we will arrive at the “chateau” around 2:00 PM, where you will learn about the winery’s fascinating history before savoring a tasting of five different fantastic wines, concluding the day with wonderful memories as we head back to Sofia around 4:30 PM.
Quick information
Duration:
- Start: 8:30 h
- End: 18:30 h
- Driving time – 4.5h. approx.
Accessibility:
- Limited access
Important:
- Comfortable shoes (cobblestone streets)
- All year round, except Sundays as Winery is closed
Overview
Itinerary for Plovdiv and Wine Tasting Private Tour
- 8:30 Our tour will start from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 9:00. In about 2 hours’ drive we will reach the Old town of Plovdiv. Here we will spend 2 hours admiring the wonderful Revival houses of the richest people in Plovdiv from 19th century before we proceed to the Ancient theater, located on one of the highest hills in the city. In the end of our walk you will have the chance to taste some locally produced alcoholic drinks and rose oil products. This option will fulfill your Bulgarian traditional cuisine experience.After we visit the old town we will continue our tour to a small typical Bulgarian restaurant on our way to the wine cell. You can have lunch there (optional). Around 14:00 we will arrive at the “chateau”. We will learn the amazing history of the winery and after that will proceed with tasting 5 different kinds fantastic wines.
- 16:30 We will start our journey back to Sofia with wonderful memories from the day
Plovdiv Overview
Once the wealthiest and most important city of the Thrace Valley, today Plovdiv still offers its visitors a lot of incredible places and memories. Standing proudly on the banks of Maritsa river, the town will amaze everybody with its beauty.
With every step you make, Ancient Phillipopolis and Revival Plovdiv are revealing in front of you different pages from their wonderful history. The city was elected as the cultural capital of Europe in 2019 and is in the chart top 10-must see cities for 2015 by Lonely Planet.
The location of the city is also not accidental. Chosen by the founders of Plovdiv – the Thracians, the region is proud of the fantastic wine produced there for centuries. For this reason V Travel (Licensed Touroperator) offers you one special and unique tour you will not find in any other travel agency. Feel the spirit of Plovdiv and taste its unique wine in a winery situated in the heart of the Thracian valley.
The city of Plovdiv with its museums, historical sites, ancient houses and paved streets is proudly the European Capital of Culture in 2019.
Prices
The tour price is based on the number of people in your party.
1 person
229 € per person
2 person
129 € per person
3 person
99 € per person
4 – 8 persons
89 € per person
9 – 18 persons
79 € per person
Included:
- transfer to/from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia
- guide in English
- parking fees
- entrance fees
- wine tasting (5 different wines)
Not included:
- meals
- personal expenses