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Day trip to Buzludzha and Shipka from Plovdiv

By HillView Veliko Tarnovo
Free cancellation available
Price is $243 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Explore the world famous BULGARIAN UFO - the Buzludzha monument.

This is a half-day tour to Buzludzha and Shipka. You get picked from Plovdiv and we head to Buzludzha monument, which is located in Stara Planina.

At the Buzludzha monument, you won't be able to get inside, as it is forbidden by the government, but you will get to sneak peak inside and explore it from as close as possible. You get more than a 30 minutes rest time at the monument, which you can use freely.
At the Shipka Monument, you'll be able to explore both the area and the monument itself freely, as it is open to the public. You’ll have around 20 minutes to walk around the monument, take in the stunning panoramic views.

In addition, you can add extra time to your tour, so you could visit more landmarks on the way.

We will give you the opportunity to learn the maximum about the monument and it's cultural spirit.

It is often colder and windier, so it is recommended to dress warmly.

Activity location

  • Shipka Monument
    • Stoletov Peak
    • 6150, Shipka, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Shipka Monument
    • Stoletov Peak
    • 6150, Shipka, Bulgaria

Check availability

Group up to 4 people in English
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Opening hours: Sat 9:00am-6:00pm
  • English

Up to 4 people
5 seater sedan vehicle
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$291.03 x 1 Traveler$291.03
Total
Price is $291.03
Group up to 2 people in English
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Opening hours: Sat 9:00am-6:00pm
  • English

Up to 2 people
5 seater sedan vehicle
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$242.52 x 1 Traveler$242.52
Total
Price is $242.52

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Info sheets with summaries and interesting facts about the main attractions along the route.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Fuel
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    Bottled water
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    Private transportation
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    Gratuities
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    Restroom on board

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Shipka Monument
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
We will pass by it and depending on the time you want to spend on Buzludzha, you might have enough time to visit Shipka monument as well.
Buzludzha Monument
  • 40m
When, and before reaching the desired destination, our guide, that will accompany you, will show and tell you more about the history of the monument and more interesting stories about the surroundings. At the peak, where the monument is located, the weather is often cold and windy, so we advice you to be well dressed.

Location

Activity location

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    Shipka Monument
    • Stoletov Peak
    • 6150, Shipka, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Shipka Monument
    • Stoletov Peak
    • 6150, Shipka, Bulgaria

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