🏨 From Sofia: In the footsteps of Spartacus, Kyustendil Activity

From Sofia: In the footsteps of Spartacus, Kyustendil

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 10 hours

Departs: Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Departure point: Your hotel in Sofia

Departure time: 08:00 am

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Return details: Return to the initial departure point or wherever you would want to go in Sofia

Tour highlights:
• Zemen monastery
• The city of Kyustendil
• The Ottoman bridge in the village of Nevestino
• The ancient sanctuary close to the village of Nevestino

In 73 year B.C. was the biggest rebellion of slaves against the Roman republic. Their idea was led by Spartacus, the famous gladiator. In his origin, he was a Thracian, from the tribe Medi. In this tour we’ are going in the lands of this tribe, searching some pieces of the past.

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Professional guide/driver

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 18 - 75

Additional Info

Minimum age is 18 years
Public transportation options are available nearby

Minimum age is 18 years
Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Bulgarian Fairy Tale

Tour highlights:
* Zemen monastery
*The city of Kyustendil
*The Ottoman bridge in the village of Nevestino
*The ancient sanctuary close to the village of Nevestino

At first we’ are going to Zemen monastery, which dated from the XIth century and you can see what look like one provincial church from the Middle Ages. The transfer from Sofia to Zemen is less than 2 hours. From Zemen we’ll go directly to Kyustendil and we’ll see the Roman ruins around the thermal baths of the ancient city Pautalia. The guide will provide you in the little streets of Kyustendil and tell you why is famous with its festivals of the cherry. Free time of 1.5 hours for lunch and enjoying the city. From Kyustendil, we’ll stop for a short break to see Kadin bridge and to look Struma river. From there we’ll drive to the village of Liliach, where we’ ll see a sanctuary, that was worshiped by Thracians, Romans, Christians. According to the legend, the wife of Justin I the Great came here to make her dream come true. Transfer to Sofia.

Come with us to make legends be alive!

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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