Travel through the notorious Valley of Roses to discover 4 of the most impressive monuments of Bulgaria from 3 historic periods. All of them are located on top of or at the foot of the longest mountain range in Bulgaria - The Balkan Range. Buzludzha is the most impressive monument of communist Bulgaria (from 1944 to 1989). Shipka Monument of Freedom and Shipka Memorial Church were built after and in memory of the Russian Turkish War of Liberation from 1877-1878. Golyama Kosmatka Thracian Tomb/temple was erected around 5-4 century BC by the ancient Thracian civilization inhabiting in huge numbers the Balkans at that time.
Pickup included
Our guide will show you the exterior of Buzludzha Momument and the wonderful mountainous views all around. The guide will also tell the history and interesting facts about this impressive structure. For safety reasons entering Buzludzha is banned.
Our guide will show you the exterior of Shipka Monument of Freedom and the wonderful mountainous views all around. The guide will also tell you the history and interesting facts about this important historic building. Getting inside is also possible if you are interested. A small entrance fee is charged to see the interior of the monument.
Our guide will show you Shipka Memorial Church and the beautiful park around. The guide will also tell the history and interesting facts about this impressive building.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Travelers are collected from any hotel (accommodation) or location within Plovdiv city. Travelers must provide their pick up location upon booking or closer to their tour date.