The Cultural capital of Europe and the Oldest city in Europe
Koprivshtitsa - We will pick you up from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 9:00. When you pack, the tour will start and we will head toward one of the most popular scenic moto roads in Bulgaria. After a couple of hours, we will reach our first stop, where you will have a guided visit of an architectural reserve, bringing you back to the 19th century’s atmosphere. There you will learn a lot of history about the Bulgarian revival period and the struggle for independence from the Ottoman empire.
Thracian Temple Complex Starosel - We will continue after that towards Starosel. The region there is related to the mysterious civilization of the Thracians, who lived on these land between The Bronze Age and IV century AD. There are some interesting religious and burial complexes left by them in the area. We can visit one of the biggest – The Starosel complex. The group will have a guided visit to it.
Plovdiv Old Town - Another couple of hours of riding will take us to our final destination for the day – Plovdiv. The afternoon we will spend exploring this very ancient city, considered to be one of the oldest in Europe. It is holding heritage from all historical periods. We will visit the famous Roman theatre and the Roman stadium, the oldest Mosque in the Balkans, and the Bulgarian 19th-century houses. The overnight i» scheduled to be in the Cultural Capital of Europe for 2019. The evening you can spend in the area called “The trap”, full of small craft restaurants and bars.
Riding time for the day approximately 4 hours / ~220 km.
- 4 Nights Accommodation
- Guided Tours with Professional Biker
- Daily Breakfast Included
- Dinner Provided
- Fuel
- Lunches and dinners (except on Day 4)
This trip recommendation is designed for bikers on a tight schedule, who are passing through Bulgaria or are in its vicinity. Throughout these 5 days, you’ll have the opportunity to cruise along picturesque routes and through mountain passes, while diving into our rich history, archaeology, and culture. This journey is facilitated by our exceptionally qualified and educated Biker Guides. We ensure this tour is memorable by offering you accommodation in a guest house located in a village where you can indulge in authentic homemade food, reflecting the culinary traditions of the southern region, and get acquainted with local songs and dances. As part of your 5-day journey, you’ll get to experience a ride in the Trigrad Gorge, enjoy a stay in a hotel nestled within captivating natural scenery and horses, and tour the most renowned wine region of Bulgaria. We trust you will have a memorable time!
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
