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About this activity
Explore Bulgaria's most culturally rich region in a single day, visiting ancient Thracian historical sites, world-renowned wineries, and the famous Valley of Roses. This 7-hour tour combines archaeology, viticulture, and natural beauty with tastings at premium estates like Edoardo Miroglio and Midalidare.
This excellent 7-hour tour shows the beauty and the glory of the Thracian Valley. See the different sights and enjoy a visit to superb local wineries (Edoardo Miroglio and Midalidare). We shall enjoy the heart of the Thracian Valley, the Valley of Roses and the Thracian kings in our customer-centric private tour.
Choose between a privately-guided and a self-guided option for maximum comfort and flexibility.
Highlights
- ✓Wine tastings at two acclaimed Thracian Valley wineries
- ✓Ancient Thracian historical sites and landscapes
- ✓The Valley of Roses during peak bloom season
- ✓Private or self-guided flexibility to suit your pace
- ✓Deep dive into Bulgaria's most historically significant region
Insider tips
- ★Visit in late May to early June to catch the rose harvest in full swing—the valley transforms into fragrant fields of pink blooms.
- ★Choose the privately-guided option if you want storytelling about Thracian kings and local winemaking traditions; self-guided suits independent explorers.
- ★Book ahead during peak season (May–September) as small-group tours fill quickly.
Good to know
- •Tour duration is 7 hours total; plan for afternoon return to Sofia
- •Comfortable walking shoes recommended for winery grounds and historical sites
- •Wine tastings included; designated driver or transport arranged if needed
Who it's for
Wine enthusiasts and viticulture learnersHistory buffs interested in ancient Thracian civilisationNature lovers and photographers seeking seasonal landscapesCouples and small groups seeking a day away from Sofia
Best time to visit
Late May through September offers the best weather and blooming rose season. Early mornings allow more time to explore multiple sites before afternoon heat.
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