Plovdiv: Guided City Tour with Sunset Wine Tasting

Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria



Explore Plovdiv on a guided walk blending history, stunning views and culture. Visit the Roman Forum and Old Town, then enjoy a sunset wine tasting with traditional bites for an unforgettable evening.

Walking Tour of Plovdiv with Local Guide and Sunset Picnic

Explore Plovdiv, Bulgaria’s ancient city, on a guided walking tour ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.

Description

Discover Plovdiv through a local’s perspective on a relaxed walking tour that combines history, culture, and authentic experiences. The tour begins in the city center with a visit to the Roman Forum ruins, followed by a stroll along the lively pedestrian street frequented by locals for shopping and socializing.

Continue to the Roman Stadium and pass the Dzhumaya Mosque while learning about Plovdiv’s diverse past. The tour goes beyond typical tourist stops, revealing hidden corners, local spots, and lesser-known stories. It proceeds to the Old Town, where cobblestone streets and colorful houses reflect the city’s character.

The experience concludes with a short walk to Sahat Tepe hill. Here, enjoy an open-air picnic at sunset featuring a glass of local Bulgarian wine and traditional bites, along with panoramic views over the city.

Highlights

  • Guided walking tour with a local expert
  • Visit the Roman Forum from the 1st century AD
  • Explore Plovdiv’s Roman Stadium and theatre
  • See the Dzhumaya Mosque and Old Town colorful houses
  • Enjoy a sunset picnic on Sahat Tepe with Bulgarian wine and traditional snacks

Includes

  • Walking tour of Plovdiv
  • Visits to the Roman Forum, Roman Stadium, theatre, and Dzhumaya Mosque
  • Exploration of the Old Town
  • Sunset picnic on Sahat Tepe hill
  • Half a bottle of carefully selected Bulgarian wine per person
  • Traditional local bites
  • Bottled water

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Dinner
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on cobblestone streets
  • Bring a camera for photos

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided walking tour of Plovdiv’s Old Town, visits to the Roman Forum, and a sunset wine tasting with traditional Bulgarian snacks.
The tour begins in Plovdiv’s city center near the Roman Forum.
Tour duration varies, so check the booking website for current timing details.
Yes, the tour features a tasting of local Bulgarian wine accompanied by traditional bites at sunset.
A local guide with knowledge of Plovdiv’s history and culture leads the tour.
Yes, the tour explores Plovdiv’s 7,000-year history including the Roman Forum and Old Town architecture.
The tour is scheduled to include sunset wine tasting, so late afternoon to early evening is ideal; check the website for exact times.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place and confirm availability.
Yes, participants should be able to walk on uneven cobblestone streets in Plovdiv’s Old Town.
Yes, the wine tasting with traditional Bulgarian snacks is included in the tour price.

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