Plovdiv and Perushtitsa Day Trip with Wine Tasting from Sofia

Begin your journey with a visit to the ancient city of Plovdiv, one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Strolling through its charming streets, you will encounter layers of history left by Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans, each contributing to the city’s unique cultural tapestry. Admire the well-preserved Roman theater, colorful revival-era houses, and lively squares that blend history with modern life. Your private guide will share fascinating stories and insights, helping you appreciate the rich heritage and artistic traditions that have shaped Plovdiv over millennia. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the city’s past while enjoying its vibrant present.

The tour continues to Perushtitsa, a town renowned for its role in Bulgarian history and heroism. Explore the sites that commemorate its brave citizens and learn about their pivotal contributions to the nation’s struggles. The day concludes with a visit to a famous local winery, where you will taste traditional Bulgarian wines and discover the winemaking process. This sensory experience combines culture, history, and gastronomy, offering a memorable glimpse into Bulgaria’s heritage and flavors. The combination of historic towns and wine tasting creates a perfect day trip from Sofia, blending sightseeing, education, and culinary delight.