Excursions & day trips

Ropotamo River Cruise and Sozopol Tour

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£54.00

Free cancellation

Language: German , English , Polish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: more than 8 hours

Safety measures applied

Guided tour

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Meal included

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River cruise in the Ropotamo Nature Reserve
Guided walking tour of ancient Sozopol
Return from Sozopol to Nessebar by Seacat fast ferry

What to expect

It's an early start as we head by bus to the River Ropotamo to board the boat. As Bulgaria's premier nature reserve, a cruise down this tranquil waterway gives you a chance to spot rare birds and reptiles.

Arriving in Sozopol, you'll head for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before walking it off with a guided walking tour of the town. There'll also be some free time to explore at your own pace. Wander the cobbled alleys of the old quarter, admiring their creaky-looking wooden homes, then pick up a bargain or two in the many shops and stalls. And you'll return from Sozopol to Nessebar by Sea Cat fast ferry.

What's included

Transport
Guide
River cruise
Fast ferry trip
Lunch

What to remember

Guided in English, German and Polish
Minimum of 15 guests required for tour to operate
Itinerary is subject to change at short notice due to operational reasons
Please note, transfer times can be longer in high season
Subject to weather conditions
Bring a hat
Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
Not suitable for expectant mothers or guests with back problems
Not suitable for wheelchairs

Provider

TUI BULGARIA EOOD

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Richard
From United Kingdom - September 2022

Travelled as a couple

35 - 44 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
4/5

Catamaran lunch Old town and sozopole itself is beautiful.
Sean Walsh
From Ireland - September 2022

Travelled as a couple

45 - 54 years old

Excellent
Overall rated
4/5
Mr M
From United Kingdom - September 2022

Travelled with family

25 - 34 years old

Average
Overall rated
3/5

Sozopol trip plus guide tour very enjoyable however Ropotamo River cruise waste of time 20 min cruise on dirty river no single animal seen.

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