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Starosel Thracian Tomb & Hissarya Roman Baths

Private tour in Veliko Tarnovo

Tour Price : €299 Duration : 9 hours Languages: English

Discover the rich Thracian and Roman heritage of central Bulgaria on a private guided tour from Veliko Tarnovo to Starosel and Hisarya. Enjoy scenic Balkan Mountain views with a stop at the iconic Shipka Monument before continuing to the charming Revival-era town of Kalofer. The highlight of the tour is the Thracian Cult Temple at Starosel, one of Bulgaria’s most impressive ancient burial complexes, where you will learn about Thracian kings, rituals, and mysterious underground chambers. Nearby, visit the Horizont Thracian Tumulus, another fascinating example of Thracian funerary architecture. Continue to Hisarya, famous for its Roman fortress walls and exceptionally preserved Roman baths, considered among the most important Roman spa complexes outside Italy. Combining Thracian history, Roman heritage, and beautiful landscapes, this tour offers a memorable journey through Bulgaria’s ancient past.

 

Your tour itinerary

• Departure from Veliko Tarnovo and drive through the Balkan Mountains

• Photo stop at the Shipka Monument with panoramic mountain views

• Short sightseeing walk in the Revival-era town of Kalofer

• Explore the Thracian Cult Temple at Starosel and learn about ancient Thracian rituals

• Visit the Horizont Thracian Tumulus

• Discover the Roman fortress and famous Roman baths in Hisarya

• Scenic return drive with a short stop at Shipka Monument

• Return to Veliko Tarnovo

Additional information

Tour information:
Tour Price: €299
Duration: 9 hours
Group Size: 1-3 tourists
Languages: English
Tour package includes:
Airport Transfer :NO
Hotel pick-up:YES
Drop-off :YES
Tour Transportation (car, van, limo, boat, etc…):YES
Food and Drinks :NO
Other services (fees apply):
Attraction tickets (concerts, theater, museum, circus...) :NO
Translation services :NO
Reservations (hotels, restaurants, airline) :NO
Visa support :NO
Additional information:
This tour must be booked at least 7 days in advance of your travel date :NO
Tour groups must include a minimum of 2 passengers :NO
Tour prices are flexible and based on your requirements :NO
This Tour is Kid Friendly :YES