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Plovdiv: Old Town Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Plovdiv: Old Town Self-Guided Audio Tour
4.266667 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.266667 out of 5 stars
15 reviews

Enjoy the best of Plovdiv at your own pace. Visit the most interesting sights of the ancient town and learn everything about them with a map and an audio guide.

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Highlights

  • See the best of Old Plovdiv with a map and an audio guide
  • Walk at your own pace
  • Capture memorable views of ancient Plovdiv. You will recognize places for photos

Full description

Every traveler in Bulgaria wants to visit the most interesting places and take away the most vivid impressions. Your collection of memories will be complete if you visit the sights of Plovdiv, the capital of culture, in the company of an audio guide.

You will explore the old town of Plovdiv on your own at your own pace, with the help of an audio guide and a map of the excursion route.
Approaching the desired object, you dial its number and start playback.

After paying for the tour, a link with access to audio files will be sent to your email. On the day of the excursion you have chosen, the link will become active and will be valid for 24 hours. You will listen to audio recordings through your phone. You will need internet and headphones to listen to recordings in temples.
Attention: internet consumption is minimal!

The first point is the Roman Stadium  later you will have the opportunity to visit the ancient theater, Klianty and Lamartine’s house.

You can continue the trail through Saborna street and enter the unique Armenian church museum, where you can see the nail and a piece of the wooden board with the abbreviation in Latin INRI (Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews) which was nailed over the head of Jesus on the Crucifix. What is more, according to specialists, the museum possesses some of the richest collections worldwide, of artefacts related to the history of the Armenians.

Then you can continue to Nebet Tepe, where you will enjoy a beautiful view over the city standing between century-old remains. Passing through the Artisans Street, you will be lead to the East Gate of Philippopolis and the Small Basilica, where you will discover a beautiful roman mosaic. Following the road you will appreciate the Great Basilica, and of course the Trakart museum. The tour finishes with the new city center and a part of the Roman Stadium.

The itinerary that is proposed is circular and seems to be the most convenient in order to see all the sights, but you can feel free to remodel it to your tastes because you decide when and to which audio recordings to listen. The duration of the trip may differ, according to you, from 2,5 hours to 4 hours.

Includes

  • Map of the ancient Plovdiv
  • Audio guide
  • Audio records for "Trakart" Museum
  • Audio records for "Small Basilica"
  • Audio records for "Armenian Church" Museum
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fee for 3 Museums

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

The tour route is circular - this allows you to start the tour from any object.

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What to bring

  • Headphones
  • Charged Smartphone
  • Internet access

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • This tour will take place rain or shine
  • Audio guided tours of Plovdiv are available in all seasons 365 days a year

From $14.51 per person

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Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 15 reviews

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DESSEIN – FranceMay 12, 2025 – Verified booking
Too long. I would have preferred to have access to the map for a lower price.
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Dominique – FranceMarch 2, 2025 – Verified booking
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Jean-Jacques – FranceMarch 2, 2025 – Verified booking
A superb tour with excellent commentary. With this system, you can visit at your own pace, listen to the commentary again, and follow the route with Google Maps. I highly recommend this tour; Old Plovdiv is very beautiful. Wear sturdy shoes, as the streets are cobblestone.

Product ID: 173496

Activity provider:Audio Guide Bulgaria
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