2 days from Sofia: Thracians tombs and the way to immortality

Itinerary

Day 1: Sofia- Kazanluk- Valley of the Thracian kings-Hisarya

Stop At: Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, General Radetski St. Parc Tubelto, Kazanlak 6100 Bulgaria
Visit the copy of the tomb of Kazanluk. The original one is a UNESCO site.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kazanluk, Kazanluk, Stara Zagora Province
Visit the museum “Iskra”, where you can find more evidence for life in the area of the Rose valley and the artifacts, founded in the tombs. Free time in Kazanluk for lunch and to see the city – 1.5 hours.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Valley of Roses, Bulgaria
Entering the Valley of the Thracian kings. Visit the tomb of Ostrusha. After it, we’ll visit the tombs of Helvetsia, Griffons, and Shushmanets. Visit the tomb of the Thracian king Sevt III. If you wish we’ll visit 2 tombs more.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 3* star hotel in the area of Hisarya

Day 2: Hisarya- Strelcha-Koprivstitsa-Sofia

Stop At: Hissarya, Hissarya, Plovdiv Province
Visit the ancient city of Diocletianopol and a family Roman tomb.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Starosel, Starosel, Plovdiv Province
To see the biggest tumulus and one tomb-sanctuary.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Strelcha, Strelcha, Pazardzhik Province
Time for lunch in the town. Later, transfer of 15 minutes to see two areas, which the people from Cooper age and Iron age used like sanctuaries. Visit a menhir, a monolith stone, that was used for different mysteries and cults.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Koprivshtitsa, Koprivshtitsa, Sofia Region
A town with an old look. The town took an important role for the Bulgarian revival and was a birthplace for politician, poets, rebels. Free time to explore.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.