From Sofia: Koprivshtitsa and Panagyurishte Tour

From Sofia: Koprivshtitsa and Panagyurishte Tour

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Explore the beautiful and charming towns of Koprivshtitsa and Panagyurishte. Learn about the history of these towns from a professional guide.

Highlights

Explore two charming towns with great historical significance
Visit museums filled with precious Bulgarian treasures
Learn about Bulgaria's struggle for independence against the Ottoman Empire

Description

Start with pickup from your hotel in Sofia and travel to the town of Koprivshtitsa. Admire the traditional architecture of Koprivshtica with a guided tour. Hear the story of the April Uprising of 1876 during the Bulgarian struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire. See all the most famous sites that this town has to offer. Next make your way to Panagyurishte, where you will see a city rich with monuments, museums, and history. The town is known as being the central point for the Bulgarian movement for independence from the Ottoman Empire. See the famous Panagyurishte Golden Treasures, the Historical Museums, and the traditional architecture before returning to Sofia.