Arrival in Sofia. The TSG team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the city. Check in and unwind. You will have free time to explore Sofia on your own. Overnight in Sofia.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast, you will embark on a 2-hour guided tour of the city center, where you will learn about the rich history and heritage of Sofia. The tour will include visits to some of the city's most notable landmarks, such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the largest in Bulgaria, the Saint Sofia Basilica, which is a symbol of the city; the old Parliament Building, the Presidency, Saint George Rotunda – one of the oldest churches in Europe; and Roman Remains. You will also see other important historical buildings and sites. Once the tour ends, you will have some free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight in Sofia.

(Breakfast included)

Start your day with breakfast, then embark on a day trip to visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites. Your first stop will be the Boyana Church, where you'll marvel at the incredibly well-preserved and unique frescoes from the 13th century. Afterward, you'll head to the Rila Monastery. It is the largest monastery in Bulgaria and will leave you enchanted with its beauty. Your guide will share the history of the monastery's emergence and the story of Saint John of Rila, the most important Bulgarian saint. You will also have the opportunity to visit the monastery museum and an authentic monk's room. Enjoy some free time for lunch before transferring back to Sofia. Overnight in Sofia. 

(Breakfast included)

Begin your day with breakfast, then head out on a day trip to Plovdiv, considered to be the oldest existing town in Europe, Plovdiv was the European Capital of Culture in 2019. You will learn about the city's well-preserved and restored heritage during a guided tour of the Roman Forum, the Stadium, the Theater, the main pedestrian street—the longest in Europe—the revival old town with its lovely homes and cobblestone streets, the ruins of the old fortress, and the breathtaking panoramic views from there. Additionally, you will discover more about the city's earlier history. After that, take advantage of your free time to eat lunch and shop. Overnight in Sofia.

(Breakfast included)

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