One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv
Sofia, Bulgaria

One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 7 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $200
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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5.0/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv worth booking?

One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv is a 10-hour experience in Sofia, Bulgaria, from $200 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (7)
Duration
10 hours
From
$200 per person

Plovdiv is the second biggest town of Bulgaria offering great number of extremely valuable historical sites. You will admire a beautifully preserved Roman theater, Roman stadium, beautiful houses from the 18th and 19th century that belonged to rich local merchands. The Old town of Plovdiv is a living museum that is absolutely a must to see. The village of Koprivshtitsa is one of the most emblematic and historical sites of Bulgaria. Here were born many revolutionaries, scholars, writers, poets, men of letter. Here broke the very important April uprising in 1878 that indirectly led to the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman domination two years later. The architecture of the houses of Koprivshtits is also unique. You will admire beautiful old houses bearing the spirit of the olden times.

What you get

    About this experience

    Plovdiv is the second biggest town of Bulgaria offering great number of extremely valuable historical sites. You will admire a beautifully preserved Roman theater, Roman stadium, beautiful houses from the 18th and 19th century that belonged to rich local merchands. The Old town of Plovdiv is a living museum that is absolutely a must to see. The village of Koprivshtitsa is one of the most emblematic and historical sites of Bulgaria. Here were born many revolutionaries, scholars, writers, poets, men of letter. Here broke the very important April uprising in 1878 that indirectly led to the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman domination two years later. The architecture of the houses of Koprivshtits is also unique. You will admire beautiful old houses bearing the spirit of the olden times.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance fees (10 euro pp)
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Todor Kableshkov House Museum

      The guide will provide a guided tour of Koprivshtitsa and will give complete information about its heroic past and the houses that you will visit.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Dimcho Debelyanov House

      The guide will guide you around the house.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lyutov House Museum

      The guide will provide guided tour around the house.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Lyuben Karavelov Museum

      The guide will provide a guided tour around the house.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Georgi Benkovski House Museum

      The guide will provide guided tour of the house.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis

      You will visist the Ancient Roman Theater in Plovdiv dating to the 2nd century.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Plovdiv Old Town

      You will have a guided tour of the Old town of Plovdiv where you will admire beautiful houses of the rich local merchands from the 18th and the 19th century such as the Ethnographic museum, the house where the French poet La Martine stayed for few days, the house of the Armenian merchand Hindliyan and many others. You will admire a stunning view towards the Old Town from the Nebet Tepe Hill. You will walk on the stones of the Roman Stadium, 2nd century AD.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Easy Bulgaria Travel Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Georgiadi`s House in Plovdiv, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and PlovdivThe Ethnographic Museum in Plovdiv, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and PlovdivView from Nebet Tepe, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and PlovdivStreet in Koprivshtitsa, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and PlovdivView from Nebet Tepe, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and PlovdivPlovdiv Old Town, One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stephanie_s · October 2025

    Great personal tour

    The tour was as described. Since it was a personal tour, we were able to make stops, go fater or slower - as desired. We learned many important aspects of Bulgarian history and saw Bulgarian architecture (no where else in the world). A very interesting and enjoyable day. We felt safe and our guide was entertaining. A must if you want to get to the heart of and understand Bulgarian culture. Booking was easy and the driver arrived as prearranged.

    via Viator

    Caterina_M · March 2025

    A day full of surprises

    Wonderful itinerary, we saw so many things and really enjoyed the tour. Guide is gentle and professional, highly recommended

    via Viator

    Alexandra_K · January 2025

    Georgi is the best

    We had a really great time on this tour, and found it to be a really good value! Originally, I was planning on trying to take trains ourselves to Koprivshtitska and Plovdiv, but the amount of time and effort it would take compared to being driven made me change my mind. It was great being able to do both in one day! I didn't really know what to expect as I thought maybe we were just being driven and dropped off in both locations, but our driver Georgi guided us through both cities. Georgi was really laid back, kind, and super informative! He knows so much about the history of Bulgaria and it's the most I've ever learned during a tour about a place. We also loved that we were able to complete the tour at whatever pace we wanted (didn't book private but since it was middle of winter - we were the only ones). Georgi also gave great advice about other activities in the area, and honestly hanging out with him all day was the highlight for us! He felt like a friend by the end of the day. Plovdiv and Koprishtitska were worth seeing too, of course. Such rich history!

    via Viator

    Anonymous · May 2024

    Experience Bulgaria

    Very nice afternoon Nick was knowledgeable and very helpful and flexible Bit of a long day but got to see life in Bulgaria

    via Viator

    hujifox · October 2023

    RONI SHAKED TOURS- Ask for Martin to guide you

    My daughter and I were on your tour to Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa guided by Martin from Roni Shaked Tours. We really enjoyed the tour!! Martin is an amazing guide, conveys the history of places with extraordinary vitality, has a sense of humor, an excellent guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $200 to $350
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Easy Bulgaria Travel Ltd, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.7.

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    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)32
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)54
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sofia.

    How much does One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv cost?

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    Prices start at $200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sofia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sofia is not rushed.

    Is One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sofia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sofia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sofia and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sofia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sofia?

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    On Outty we rank every Sofia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour, Communist Walking Tour of Sofia, Museum of illusions Sofia Official Entry ticket. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sofia?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sofia?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv?

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    Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Parking fees. Not included: Lunch; Entrance fees (10 euro pp); and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 60 listed pickup locations in and around Sofia. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Sofia. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv?

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    Across 7 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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