- Kalofer - Early in the morning, we depart towards the small town of Kalofer, huddled in the outskirts of the Balkan mountain where you will immerse into the spirit of the 19th century Revival Period. Stroll around the ethnographic and cultural center, popping in some of the best architectural examples build by the local population. Get familiar with the weaving legacy of the region and see the techniques embedded in these long-kept traditions.
- Private transportation
- Rose Liquor, Jam & Buffalo Yogurt Tasting
- Professional Guide Services
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
Embark on a journey following the path of the famed Rosa Damascena, discovering its farming culture and deep-rooted traditions. This tour allows you to step into a rose oil distillery, giving you a firsthand look at the yearly extraction process carried out by the locals. Delight in rose-infused culinary treats and gain insights into rosebud harvesting customs. Along the way, you’ll traverse historical towns in the valley that maintain the defiant spirit that sparked the battles against the Ottoman empire. As you ascend the picturesque road to Shipka Pass, marvel at the stunning views unfolding at each twist and turn, displaying the splendor of the adjacent Balkan Mountain Range. The Shipka Monument, a symbol of Bulgaria’s fight for political, cultural, and religious independence and liberty, is a sight to behold.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
