Day Tour to the Valley of Roses & Thracian Kings – Lunch Included

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Overview

  • Duration:9 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 4 guests
  • Tour Type:Private Day Tour
  • Language:English, French
  • Price from: €105 / BGN205.36
Experience one of the best day trips from Veliko Tarnovo on this private tour for up to 4 travelers, combining history, culture, and nature in Bulgaria’s stunning Rose Valley. This personalized tour offers an unforgettable journey through the lands of the Thracian kings, with lunch included.

Begin at the Kazanlak Thracian Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire its vibrant frescoes while learning about ancient Thracian rituals, kings, and traditions. Continue to the Iskra Museum, home to golden masks, ceremonial pottery, jewelry, and artifacts that bring the Thracian era vividly to life.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in Kazanlak* and some free time to explore the town center. Then visit the Museum of Etheric Oils to discover Bulgaria’s world-famous rose oil production. Admire the ornate Shipka Church, built to commemorate Bulgaria’s liberation, and finish with the Thracian royal tombs of Golyama Kosmatka and Ostrusha, featuring underground chambers, frescoes, and intricate carvings.

Throughout the day, enjoy scenic drives through fragrant rose fields, expert commentary from your guide, and a relaxed pace tailored to your private group. This Valley of Roses tour offers personalized experiences, small-group attention, and insights into Kazanlak, Thracian kings, and Bulgarian culture, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking memorable day trips from Veliko Tarnovo.
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Highlights

  • Visit the Kazanlak Thracian Tomb, a UNESCO site with well-preserved frescoes
  • Explore the Iskra Museum with Thracian artifacts and the famous golden mask
  • Discover the Museum of Etheric Oils and purchase authentic rose products
  • Explore Thracian mounds with unique underground chambers and frescoes

Includes/Excludes

  • Private Tour in English
  • Professional Local Guide
  • Lunch (for website bookings ONLY)
  • Pick up from any hotel or address in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi
  • Transport with a comfortable car
  • Insurance
  • Entrance fees

Itinerary

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Pick up form your accommodation in Veliko Tarnovo or Arbanasi

Kazanlak Tomb, Iskra Museum, Golyama Kosmatka Tomb, Ostrusha Tomb

Guided tour

Lunch - included for bookings via our website

Shipka Church

Drop off to your accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Know before you go

- Wear comfortable shoes;
- There are some stairs to climb to the Kazanlak Tomb, the trip is not suitable for persons with mobility impairments.

How to book?

Just choose number of travellers, click "Book Now", follow the steps and pay with your card. You will receive a booking receipt and voucher on your email.

What does the insurance cover?

A standard travel daily insurance, as required by law.

Extra Services

Child Seat

1 child booster seat (suitable for children approx. 4+ years / 125 cm and above; not suitable for infants)

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