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Kazanlak-Rose Valley-Valley of the Thracian Kings - private tour from Plovdiv

4.9(16)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16 reviews7 h 30 minFree cancellationBy PLOVDIV TRIPS
Kazanlak-Rose Valley-Valley of the Thracian Kings - private tour from Plovdiv

About this activity

Travel through the notorious Rose Valley where the best rose oil in the world is being produced. In Kazanlak discover the unique Rose Museum and the local museum of history keeping more than 50 000 original exponents. The museum protects, examines and popularizes the entire rich historical heritage of the Kazanlak region, including all Thracian tombs and treasures from the Valley of the Thracian kings. In the same valley visit the first Bulgarian UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site – the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (from 4 century B. C.) and the impressive Golyama Kosmatka temple/tomb (from 5 century B. C.). Finally visit the outstanding Christian Orthodox temple named Shipka Memorial Church built in memory of the soldiers who died during the Russian Turkish War of Liberation from 1877-1878.

What's included

  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓Hotel drop-off
  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Private tour
  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Driver/guide
  • ✓Hotel pickup
  • ✓Live commentary on board
  • ✓Local taxes
  • ✓Fuel surcharge

Not included

  • ✕Entrance fees to tourist sites - 9 EUR per person
  • ✕Drinks
  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Kazanlak-Rose Valley-Valley of the Thracian Kings - private tour from Plovdiv

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Period: Year round; the bloom of the roses varies slightly every year but generally is between 1-st of May and 15-th of June. Lavender is in bloom in June, while sunflowers start in mid-June until the end of July.
  • The original Kazanlak tomb is closed for tourists in order to preserve the very precious frescoes inside. Travelers visit the replica nearby.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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