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

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

4.9
Next available dates
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16 Dec
Wed
17 Dec
Thu
18 Dec
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Kazanlak

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Highlights

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.

Itinerary

  • Museum of Roses

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    One of a kind museum that shows to the world interesting exponents related to the rose-picking and rose-production in Bulgaria.
  • Iskra Historical Museum

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    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 rulers.
  • Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is Bulgaria's first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. It impresses the visitor with its unique frescoes from IV century B. C. Travelers are allowed to visit the replica only.
  • Tomb of Seuthes III

    25 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Goliama Kosmatka is an impressive Thracian temple from V century B.C. When the great Thracian king Seuthes III died the structure was converted into his tomb. Archaeologists found inside about 20 amazing gold objects, obviously belonging to the king.
  • Shipka Memorial Church

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Shipka Memorial Church is an outstanding Russian Orthodox temple built between 1885 and 1902 at the foothills of the Balkan Range. The church is dedicated to the Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian soldiers who died for the liberation of Bulgaria in the Russo - Turkish War from 1877-1878.

What's included

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

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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.

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