Danube Excursions

The Colors of the Danube

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Transport
Bus
Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Departure dates
03.09.2025
Route
Sofia - Belogradchik - Vidin - Vratsa - Sofia
Price per person
720
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Program
Enjoy the colors of the Danube region, the fantastic cliffs of Belogradchik, the surrounding vineyards, the Magura Cave, the Baba Vida Fortress, the Danube and much more!
Do not miss out on exploring the region by balloon, boat, jeep or bike and tasting the exceptional wines and typical cuisine of the region!
This guided tour starts in Sofia and takes you to the most attractive areas in northwestern Bulgaria.

Day 1: Sofia

Arrival in Sofia and transfer from the airport to your hotel. Overnight in Sofia.

 

Day 2: Sofia – Belogradchik

Guided tour of the Bulgarian capital – National Assembly, Cathedral of Alexander of Neva, Churches of St Sophia and St Nicholas, Rotunda of St George, National Bank, National Theater of Ivan Vazov, Banya Bashi Mosque, Catholic Cathedral of St. Joseph. Free time and departure to Belogradchik. Tour of the city and visit of the Belogradchik fortress. Built within the local rocks, the fortress is considered an exceptional phenomenon – unbeatable fortification, offering breath-taking panoramas and 360-view over the region.

Night in the Belogradchik region.

 

Day 3: Belogradchik – Vidin

Enjoy upon your preferences – flight with hot air balloon, jeep trip along the rocks, local wine tasting, walking tour or bicycle tour of the region. In the afternoon, continue to the Danube River and Vidin. City tour of Vidin and visit to Baba Vida fortress. Optional boat trip on the Danube. Night in Vidin.

 

Day 4: Vidin – Sofia

Drive back to Sofia. On the road, visit Vratsa to enjoy the city’s landmarks. Continue to Sofia. Night in Sofia.

 

Day 5: Sofia (departure)

Return transfer to Sofia airport, according to your flight schedule.

More Info
Group of 6 to 16 persons

Included in the price:
> Private return transfer from/to Sofia International Airport
> Comfortable transport along the tour
> 2 nights in Sofia, hotel 4*, including breakfast
> 1 night in Belogradchik region, hotel 3*, including breakfast
> 1 night in Vidin, hotel 3*, including breakfast
> English-speaking tour guide to accompany you during the tour
> Visit to Belogradchik Fortress and Baba Vida Fortress
> Local taxes

Not included in the price:
> Hot air balloon ride, jeep tour, wine tasting, bicycle tour in the region of the balloon festival
> Boat trip on the Danube
> Meals, drinks and all personal expenses
> Travel insurance
> Services not mentioned in the offer