Full-day tour to Buzludzha Monument and the Valley of Roses from Sofia
Attractions & guided tours

Full-day tour to Buzludzha Monument and the Valley of Roses from Sofia

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£51.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Rely on an English-speaking guide who knows the routes and the local attractions
  • A good bargain - see more for less
  • Roundtrip transportation to your hotel included to make travel easier
What to expect

During this tour, you'll have the chance to ascend Buzludzha peak in the Central Balkan mountains and to explore the abandoned communist UFO-like structure.

You'll immerse yourself in its brutalist charm and uncover its intriguing history.

Your journey will also take you to Kazanlak, the heart of Bulgaria's rose oil production. Also, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Ethnographic Complex of Damascena and unravel the secrets behind the renowned Bulgarian rose oil.

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What's included
  • check Audio guide
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Driver
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where

Rila Monastery Bus From Sofia (Bus stop), Sofia, Bulgaria

Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the parking lot located behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, in front of La Cattedrale Restaurant.
What to remember

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • The entrance fee to the Ethnographic Complex of Damascena is 24 BGN per person

Know in advance:

  • Please note that entering the Buzludzha monument is not possible, due to the crumbling interior
  • You can choose to book a guided tour or transfer only if you want to explore at your leisure without a guide
  • This tour runs with a maximum of 15 people
  • Payment by credit/debit cards is not possible everywhere. There are some cash machines along the way, however, for your personal expenses, please bring Leva in cash with you
  • Tour with online, cloud-based audio guide in different languages is available (EN, ES, IT, FR, DE, RU). An internet connection is required to download and use

Remember to bring:

  • Warm clothes
  • Snacks
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Provider
Traventuria Ltd.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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