Koprivshtitsa Day Tour from Sofia - Wine Tasting & Landscapes

Koprivshtitsa Day Tour from Sofia - Wine Tasting & Landscapes

Take this journey through the most picturesque part of the country- the central Balkans. Far from the hustle and bustle of the bigger highways, the road we are going to take is rarely used today. It used to connect our capital with the Black Sea coast, spreading almost 500km to the east and intersecting the country in two halves You will not only gain more knowledge on the Bulgarian history and culture by strolling the traditional town of Koprivshtitsa but also learn about the mastery behind Thracian Valley winemaking in one of the most exquisite wine cellars in the region. Timeless landscapes and breathtaking views will open for you as you embark on your last experience - a scenic open lift ride up the Balkan Mountains.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Municipality Koprivshtitsa, Koprivshtitsa, Lyuben Karavelov St 16, 2077 Средна махала, Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria

Our first goal on this trip will be one of the most charming small towns in Bulgaria- Koprivshtica which still preserves the atmosphere of the 19th century Revival Period. You will find yourself face to face with a unique combination of legendary history and fascinating present. As a protected architectural town, it boasts the highest number of authentic houses and monuments in Bulgaria (383), most of which have been restored to their original appearance.


Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Winery Chateau Copsa, ul. "Gen. Kartsov" 34, 4300 Karlovo, Bulgaria

After absorbing the spirit of 19th century Bulgarian history and traditions, we will head to a local wine-cellar where you will get the chance to sample one of the best wine selections from the lands of the Thracians. Our hosts will prepare a special lunch for you in the middle of a valley surrounded by the two majestic mountains – Stara Planina and Sredna Gora. Take your time and enjoy the soothing whiff of the spring with its blooming roses and flourishing vineyards all around.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Lift Sopot, 4330 Sopot, Bulgaria

Have you wondered how all this beauty looks from above? Will you take the unique opportunity to use one of the most scenic open chair lifts in the country and see the whole region from a bird’s-eye view? If the answer is yes, then our next stop will be the unforgettable Central Balkan National Park. We will ascend the slopes of Stara Planina slowly while admiring the breathtaking view that will open out for us at the top.


Duration: 2 hours