Vratsa exploration: Experiencing history, culture, and nature in Sofia's region
Bozhenitsa
Uncover the hidden gems of Vratsa and its surrounding region, where history, culture, and nature intertwine. Explore ancient ruins, picturesque landscapes, and immerse yourself in local legends.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bozhenitsa - Visit one of the last fortresses of the Secon Bulgarian kingdom - XIV century A.D.
  • Vratsa - Vratsa is the biggest city in Northwest Bulgaria. The city is surrounded by the beautiful Balkan mountain, giving for the tourists magnificent views, caves, waterfalls and stone figures.

The land of Vratsa is full of history - visit the history museum in the city with the biggest Thracian silver treasury, the Ethnographical complex with 3 preserved old houses, and two old towers.

  • Chiren - Visit one of the arts of nature - God’s bridge, which a favorite place for the citizens of Vratsa.
    Visit a fortress, which was used in the ate antiquity and the middle ages.
  • Okolchitsa Peak - National Park Of Hristo Botev - The famous poet and fighter for the freedom of Bulgaria - Hristo Botev, found his death on this peak. Visit the monument and enjoy the views.
What's Included
  • Museum ticket inclusions
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information

No crow alights in Vratsa… for it is a roost of hawks.

Vratsa and its surrounding territories may not be high on the tourist radar, but they boast a wealth of history spanning the Copper Age, era of the Thracians, medieval times, Ottoman rule, and the Bulgarian Renaissance when Bulgarians battled for sovereignty and independence. Witness the stunning rural landscapes, the longest mountain chain in the Balkan peninsula, and unique natural sights.

This tour offers a glimpse into a concealed realm brimming with folklore. Become a part of one such tale.

Location
Bozhenitsa
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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