Koprivshtitsa Day Trip from Sofia

Itinerary
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Stop At: St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Aleksander Nevski Square, Sofia Bulgaria

This is the meeting point of the tour. We do hotel pick-up before 9:00 am. Aboard the vehicle (car or minibus) and expect a 2-hour scenic drive to the town of Koprivshtitsa.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Municipality Koprivshtitsa, Koprivshtitsa, Lyuben Karavelov St 16, 2077 Средна махала, Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria

The whole day is mainly dedicated to the town of Koprivshtitsa and its surroundings. There are over 240 different architectural types Bulgarian Renaissance mansions in Koprivshtitsa. You will visit the most representative ones as you meander along narrow cobbled streets and small bridges with your guide. You will be given time to independently explore and photograph Koprivshtitsa and have lunch. Your guide will recommend you places to taste local delicacies. On the way back to Sofia you will use a different route that will pass through the rose valley of Strelcha.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Oslekov's House, H. Nencho Palaveev 39, Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria, Koprivshtitsa 2077 Bulgaria

The Revival Period house of the Oslekov's family has a fascinating history and architecture. Today it is a museum and it is the first on your list of house-museum that you are going to visit during your guided tour of Koprivshtitsa.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dimcho Debelyanov House, Dimcho Debelyanov St 6, Koprivshtitsa 2077 Bulgaria

A house-museum dedicated to a famous Bulgarian and his sad fate.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Todor Kableshkov House Museum, Todor Kableshkov Street 8, Koprivshtitsa 2077 Bulgaria

Probably the most visited and well-recognized house-museum in Koprivshtitsa. Every exhibit in it deserves your attention and has a strong connection with the epic April Uprising (1876) that was as bloody as the battle scenes in the Game of Thrones movie.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Lyuben Karavelov Museum, Koprivshtitsa Bulgaria

Your guide will introduce to how the Revival Period architecture has developed through the 19th century by giving examples from different parts of the house and how it expanded.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Georgi Benkovski House Museum, Georgi Benkovski Street 5, Koprivshtitsa 2077 Bulgaria

A house-museum from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the whole town and the Balkan Mountains.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Aleksander Nevski Square, Sofia Bulgaria

Transfer back to the starting point.

Duration: 5 minutes