Sofia: Paragliding Adventure with visit of Koprivshtitsa
Sofia Province, Bulgaria
Head out on an adventure from Sofia to discover Bulgaria on a paraglide. Combine your paragliding experience with a trip to the historic town of Koprivshtica and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Overview
Experience a tandem paragliding jump in the Central Balkan Mountains, combined with a guided visit to Koprivshtica and traditional Bulgarian cuisine.
Highlights
- Tandem paragliding jump from the Central Balkan Mountains
- Guided tour of Koprivshtica
- Traditional Bulgarian lunch
Description
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel at 08:00 for a two-hour scenic drive along the Central Balkan Mountains. Upon reaching Sopot, you will meet your paragliding instructor for a tandem jump.
The paragliding experience begins with a 20-minute chairlift ride up the mountain. At the top, you will prepare and check your wing with your instructor before launching from the cliff edge. The instructor is highly experienced and will ensure a safe and enjoyable flight. During the jump, photos will be taken to provide a memorable souvenir.
After landing, the tour continues with a guided visit to Koprivshtica, a well-preserved 19th-century architectural reserve. Your guide will share insights about the Bulgarian struggle against Ottoman rule and the town’s historical significance. You will also enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch before returning to Sofia.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tandem paragliding jump with photos
- Guided visit to Koprivshtica
- Chairlift tickets
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for the paragliding and walking tour. The best time to visit is during clear weather for optimal flying conditions and sightseeing.