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Monastery Cycling Tour (Bulgaria)

8 days
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Start and end in Sofia
4.4
409 traveler reviews
Monastery Cycling Tour (Bulgaria) - Penguin Travel

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Tour Operator:
Penguin Travel
Max group size:
12
Age range:
16 to 79
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
273180
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Highlights

  • Cycle through the scenic Hotnista gorge
  • Explore Veliko Tarnovo's historic sites
  • Visit the serene Kilifarevo and Dryanovo monasteries
  • Discover crafts at the Etura open-air museum
  • Ride around the historic Shipka pass and memorial

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Sofia (Bulgaria)
  2. Day 2 Arnabasi - Transfiguration monastery - Veliko Tarnovo
  3. Day 3 Merdanski monastery - Kapinovo monastery - Veliko Tarnovo
  4. Day 4 Kilifarevo monastery - Dryanovo monastery
  5. Day 5 Bojentsi architectural reserve - Tryavna
  6. Day 6 Gabrovo - Etara open air museum - Sokolski monastery - Etara
  7. Day 7 Shipka monument - Shipka monastery - Sofia
  8. Day 8 Departure from Sofia (Bulgaria)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Penguin Travel

4.4
(409 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

32

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

80%

Established in 1989 in the heart of Copenhagen (Denmark), Penguin Travel rose as a pioneering travel agency offering trips to off-the-beaten-path destinations. The company started out operating cultural and active tours to little-known destinations in Eastern Europe, Africa, and the Middle East,...

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Customer Reviews

  • Norbert
    · August 19th, 2024
    Great, varied tBulgaria our with an excellent, knowledgeable tour guide Lubo. Good accommodation and good tour van....
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  • Glen
    · August 13th, 2024
    A fantastic trip, very well organised and conducted throughout. Great introduction walking tours in the cities. Guide...
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Good to Know

  • Currency
    лв.
    Bulgarian Lev
    Bulgaria
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Bulgaria
    Type E
    Bulgaria
    Type F
    Bulgaria
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bulgaria. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bulgaria. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before January 7th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 7th, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Penguin Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Penguin Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Penguin Travel" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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