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5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsEscape Sofia: horse ride through Bulgaria's beauty
An unforgettable experience - feel joy, safety, and connection in breathtaking landscapes.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviewsBucharest Highlights Walking Tour
Trace city roots through churches, palaces, gardens, and the shadow of recent regimes.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviewsTaste Bulgarian wines in Sofia
Sip unique Bulgarian wine varieties and local artisanal foods in Sofia’s heart.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviewsUncover Sofia's communist history
Discover the main landmarks of Bulgaria's communist history in the city of Sofia.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviewsBucharest Half a day bike tour
Bike through Bucharest's attractions, witness the city's rich past and vibrant present.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviewsReal Tour on Communism in Romania
Experience the history of Communism in Romania on a 3 hours guided city walking tour
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsDiscover Bulgaria through dance
Feel the spirit of the Balkans by learning 2 o 3 traditional Bulgarian dances.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviewsBulgarian wine and cheese tasting
Taste and learn about Bulgarian wines and cheeses with a local expert.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsLocal Food and History Tour of Bucharest
Explore Bucharest through food and stories, from famous landmarks to local neighborhoods. Enjoy traditional pastries & beloved street food while uncovering the unique history and culture of Bucharest
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsTransylvania Day Trip: Dracula Castle&Peles Palace
Step into Transylvania’s enchanting world as you visit Bran Castle, known as Dracula’s Castle, and admire the fairytale elegance of Peles Palace—one of Europe’s most beautiful royal residences.
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New place to stayFrom Sofia: Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Day Tour
Enjoy a full-day tour of Bulgaria's medieval capital, Veliko Tarnovo, and Arbanassi. Explore the sights and learn about the fascinating history.
New place to stayUncover royal legends at Peleș Castle
Walk key halls with a castle connoisseur, then head to Bran Castle, the salt mine, a mountain waterfall and the Transfăgărășan Highway for striking views and stories.
New place to stayRila Monastery & St Ivan Cave Full Day Tour
Escape the city of Sofia to visit the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery and optional St. Ivan's Cave in the heart of Rila Nature Park. Enjoy magnificent mountain scenery and Bulgaria's cultural heritage.
New place to stayStories of Bucharest - Highlights and Communism
Walk from Parliament to hidden churches as a Bucharest guide shares how propaganda reshaped streets, erased neighborhoods and sparked resistance before 1989.
New place to stayTest Drive on the Racetrack
Want to feel the adrenaline of driving an RC model car? This 45–60-minute experience is perfect for those curious to discover the world of model car building in a relaxed and fun way.
New place to stayPrivate Hike- Stob Earth Pyramids & Rila Monastery
Hike to the Stob Earth Pyramids in the Rila Mountains on a day trip from Sofia. Explore the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch.
New place to stayMake a Nature Cast to Take Home
Pick up a leaf or pebble from Sofia's streets and press it into clay. We pour plaster, and 20 minutes later - your cast is done. Take it home the same day. No experience needed.
New place to stayPeles, Bran & Traditional Romanian Dinner
Discover two of Romania’s most famous castles in a small group, them dig into a tradițional meal at Pensiunea Catunu lui Emil. Pick-up and transportation is included.
New place to stayHand-Build Your Own Ceramic Piece
Get your hands in clay and build a cup, bowl, or small sculpture - entirely your own design. Paint it at the studio, we handle the firing and glazing. Ready in 4 weeks, ship or collect in Sofia.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPlovdiv, Starosel, and Art Village Day Trip
Discover the ancient and multicultural city of Plovdiv, the Ancient Cult Temple near Starosel, and the open-air gallery in Staro Zhelezare on a guided day trip from Sofia.