Cultural Capital of Europe & Buzludzha
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Day 1: Reaching the Cultural Capital of Europe
At 9:00 we depart from our meeting point and start our journey on a beautiful curvy road, next to the Central Balkan Mountain. On the way, we will enjoy the nature and the Revival period villages. We will pass also through the famous Rose Valley. Our first stop will be at the Memorial Russian Church. We will also visit Shipka monument, dedicated to major heroic battle. Our afternoon will be dedicated to one of the oldest cities in the world and Cultural capital of Europe - Plovdiv. We will visit the Roman theatre, the Roman stadium, the Revival period Bulgarian houses and many more. Total riding for the day: 350 km., 5 hours.
Day 2: Getting back to Sofia
After breakfast, we can visit sites that we have missed on day one. After that, we will start our journey back to Sofia. We won’t ride on the highway, but instead, we will use more interesting curvy roads. We will reach the oldest ski resort in Bulgaria – Borovets. We can have our lunch there and continue toward Sofia. Our road will pass next to one of the biggest and most beautiful water reservoirs. Our guided tour ends on Alexander Nevski cathedral. Total riding for the day 250 km., 4 hours.
Location & Route
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