Bulgarian History & Culture Tours miel@miel.travel +359 2 915 77 15, +359 888 553 995 3, William Gladstone str., Sofia, Bulgaria
Additional Information on the Destination Re-discover Europe by this History & Culture round tour of Bulgaria - one of the oldest states in Europe, founded in 681 A.C. Participants will observe remains from different eras Thracian (4th 3rd century B.C), Roman (1st century B.C 4th century A.C), Byzantine (4th 7th century), the two Bulgarian Kingdoms until Middle Age, Ottoman rule (14th 19th century), Revival period (18th -19th century) and present days (20th 21st century). Along with historical and cultural sights, guests will be welcomed by the local hospitality and will reveal Bulgarian folklore, customs, wine and cuisine. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Re-discover Europe - Experience Bulgaria Package price from 873 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 6 nights in 3* and 4* hotels; 6 breakfasts; 5 dinners in hotels and local restaurants; 1 dinner in a traditional restaurant with live folklore show; 4 lunches in local restaurants; 4 sightseeing city tours; Entrance fees as per the program; All local taxes and VAT.
Additional Information on the Destination Balkan Peninsula (ancient Greece and nowadays Bulgarian lands) is the cradle of the European civilization. Thracians, ancient Greeks, Romans, Bulgarians inhabited this lands long ago. Lot of remains archaeological, architectural and other ones can be found in Bulgaria these days. In the UNESCO world heritage list Bulgaria is listed with 9 objects 2 of them are natural and 7 are historical. This tour will reveal part of the history of these lands and you can explore some unique examples of ancient history. Tombs, churches, monasteries and frescoes are evidences for the bustling live and talented people who lived here. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
UNESCO world heritage list - objects in Bulgaria Package price from 883 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 8 nights in 3* and 4* hotels; 8 breakfasts; 6 dinners in hotels and local restaurants; 1 dinner in a traditional restaurant with live folklore show; 1 lunch in Rila Monastery area; 7 visits of UNESCO sites; Entrance fees as per the program; All local taxes and VAT.
Additional Information on the Destination Ancient history of Bulgarian lands dates around 8000 years B.C. If you are interested in ancient history and culture of Eastern Europe, this tour will suit you perfectly as it will lead you through different eras including prehistory, Thracian and Roman civilizations that constitute the essence of ancient cultural and historical heritage in Bulgarian lands. Guests will reveal the beauty and uniqueness of the Thracian Golden Treasures that were found in different places in the Valley of the Thracian Kings. The period is 4th 3rd century B.C. and is known as well with the ancient Thracian ritual of wine production. Later, the lands of Bulgaria were part of the Roman Empire and lots of Roman remains can be found in the main Bulgarian cities. The Romans built as well many mineral spring baths because of the curative effect of their water. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Ancient Thracian & Roman History in Bulgarian Lands Package price from 669 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 6 nights in 3* and 4* hotels; 6 breakfasts; 5 dinners in hotels and local restaurants; 1 dinner in a traditional restaurant with live folklore show; 1 wine tasting; 4 sightseeing city tours; Entrance fees as per the program; All local taxes and VAT.
Additional Information on the Destination Certainly, you have heard about the Bulgarian Rose, because our country is famous with the rose oil production providing 85% of the world's rose oil, mainly used for perfume essences but for other purposes as well. You are welcome to join our Festival of the Rose and be part of the process of rose picking which take place yearly end of May, beginning of June. The Valley of Roses is situated in the Thracian Valley also called Valley of Thracian Kings. This is the place where more than 1500 tombs of Thracians aristocrats were found and where you can feel the ancient civilization dating from 4-th century B.C. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Festival of Rose Picking best period: 21.05-04.06.2015 Package price from 755 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 6 nights in 3* or 4* hotels; 6 breakfasts; 5 dinners in a local restaurants; 1 dinner in a traditional restaurant; 4 sightseing city tours; Rose picking festivities; 1 Wine-tasting with lunch; 1 Beer Tasting in Zagorka brewery; Entrance fees as per program; All local taxes and VAT;
Additional Information on the Destination Bulgarian Monasteries Tour will reveal the essence of the Orthodox Christianity. Two of the included sites, Rila Monastery and Boyana church, are part of UNESCO world heritage. During the existence of the 1st and 2nd Bulgarian Kingdoms the monasteries were main centers of culture with their rich libraries. Few of them were preserved under the Ottoman rule in Bulgarian lands when there was a trial to convert Christian believes to Islam. At this period many monasteries suffered demolition and were rebuilt later. Today you may observe beautiful frescoes and icons and feel the Bulgarian Revival Spirit that they keep until today. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Bulgarian Monasteries Tour Package price from 697 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 6 nights accommodation in 3* hotels; 6 breakfasts; 1 night in Troyan Monastery; 1 Lunch in the area of Rila Monastery; 6 dinners in local restaurants; 1 dinner in traditional restaurant with live folklore; visit of 9 monasteries and 5 churches; 3 sightseeing city tours; Entrance fees as per the program; All local taxes and VAT.
Additional Information on the Destination Enjoy the diversity, the vitality and picturesqueness of Bulgarian traditional crafts and arts. Do not buy souvenirs; make them yourself most unique and memorable ones. Dance Bulgarian traditional dances alongside with your new friends. Do, participate and experience our active holidays will provide you with joy, excitement and long lasting memories. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Traditional Crafts and customs in Bulgaria Package price from 388 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 4 nights in 3* hotels ; 4 breakfasts; 4 dinners in the hotel s restaurant; Visit of Monastery of Troyan; 1 workshop in pottery; 1 workshop in Bulgarian dances; 1 cooking lesson; 1 trekking tour in the vicinity; All taxes and VAT.
Additional Information on the Destination Welcome to the picturesque small town of Elena. The nature of the Balkan mountain is soothing and charming. Your active holiday will remain as a precious souvenir not only because of the beautiful surroundings but mostly because of the hospitality of local people. Guests can enjoy the typical local cuisine famous with the smoked ham (pork leg) included in the European register of protected designations origins. There is a local folklore and cuisine festival held every year in the second half of October. Prices of tailor-made programs and for different size groups on request
Hospitality & Nature in the Balkan town of Elena Package price from 470 for a group of 6 participants All transfers as per the itinerary by A/C coach; Professional Guide throughout the itinerary (English, French, German, Italian); 5 nights accommodation in 3* and 4* hotels; 5 breakfasts; 1 lunch in a traditional restaurant; 4 dinners in local restaurants; 1 dinner in traditional restaurant with live folklore show; Horse riding; Pottery or woodcarving lessons; Mountain bike; All local taxes and VAT.
miel@miel.travel +359 2 915 77 15, +359 888 553 995 3, William Gladstone str., Sofia, Bulgaria