Walking Communist City Tour of Sofia
Get inside the main landmarks of communist history in the city of Sofia: with our tour you have the chance to visit the former headquarters of the Bulgarian Communist Party, the place of the destroyed mausoleum, the Monument of the Soviet army, The National Palace of Culture. During this special city tour, you learn about the theory of communism, what Marxism-Leninism is, the history of communism in Bulgaria, the pros and cons of the period and the relation between the communist government and religion, industry, economy, culture and everyday life of the people.
Visit the Museum of Socialist Art, which exhibits some 77 sculptures, 60 paintings and 25 smaller plastic art works created between 1945 and 1989 by the most renowned sculptors and painters of the time.
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Highlights of Bulgaria by train
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Bulgarian Rose Fields in May
Plan a visit to Bulgaria during one of its most colourful months - May. Visit the famous Valley of Roses, where once 75% of the world rose attar was produced. The tour highlights include as well the romantic Koprivshtitsa museum town, the capital city Sofia and the oldest continuously inhibited town in Europe - Plovdiv, which we will visit by train with care for the nature. 5 days / 4 nights (in double room)Package price: 635 EUR per personTransportation fund (paid in cash): 50 EUR per personEnvironmental contribution for the whole trip (obligatory): 5-10 days trip – 5 EUR per person / 11 and more days trip – 8 EUR per person Price is valid for min. 2 travelers
Scenic tour of Bulgaria: mountain activities, seaside and traditions
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Bulgaria – Unique Local Wines and Traditional Cuisine – 8 days
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