Plovdiv: Old Town Self-Guided Audio Tour
Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
Enjoy the best of Plovdiv at your own pace. Visit the most interesting sights of the ancient town and learn everything about them with a map and an audio guide.
Old Town Plovdiv Self-Guided Audio Tour
Explore Old Town Plovdiv at your own pace using an audio guide and map, ideal for independent travelers interested in history and culture.
Description
This self-guided audio tour lets you discover Plovdiv’s main historical sites independently. After purchase, you will receive a link via email with access to audio files that activate on your chosen day and remain valid for 24 hours. Use your phone, internet connection, and headphones to listen to detailed explanations as you move through the city.
The tour begins at the Roman Stadium and continues to ancient landmarks such as the Roman Theater, Klianty and Lamartine’s House. You can also visit the Armenian Church Museum, which holds artifacts like a nail and wooden board piece with the Latin inscription “INRI.” The museum has one of the richest collections related to Armenian history.
The route continues to Nebet Tepe for panoramic views, then leads you through Artisans Street to the East Gate of Philippopolis and the Small Basilica, where a Roman mosaic is exhibited. The Great Basilica and the Trakart Museum are also included. The itinerary is circular for convenience but can be adjusted according to your preferences. Tour duration ranges between 2.5 and 4 hours depending on your pace.
Highlights
- Explore Old Plovdiv independently with a map and audio guide
- Choose your own pace and route
- Capture memorable views of ancient landmarks
Includes
- Map of ancient Plovdiv
- Audio guide with recordings for the Trakart Museum
- Audio recordings for the Small Basilica
- Audio recordings for the Armenian Church Museum
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees for the three museums
Important Information
- The tour operates rain or shine
- Audio tours are available all year round, 365 days
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring headphones and ensure internet access on your phone. Morning visits help avoid crowds and offer better lighting for photos.