From Sofia: Walking tour over the Jurassic sea
Balkan Mountains

If tranquil walks amidst nature, far from the urban clamour are your thing, this excursion is tailor-made for you. We’ll traverse through the relics of a prehistoric ocean, once home to mollusks and marine fauna. Be one with the fabric of our natural history and experience it tactility.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Balkan Mountains - During the era when dinosaurs began their dominion, the territories now known as Bulgaria were submerged beneath the ocean. A century and a half million years on, the erstwhile sea has transformed into Ponor mountain. Presently, this karst mountain is home to limestone deposits dating back to the Triassic and Jurassic periods.
  • Komshtitsa - The village of Komshtitsa stands as a significant site in Bulgaria for the study of Jurassic marine life, including belemnites, cephalopods resembling squids, various shellfish, and ammonites.

The journey commences at the village’s edge. Our path will take us along unpaved tracks, encircling the summit known as \

What's Included
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Professional guide/driver
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Location
Balkan Mountains
Cancellation Policy

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

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