DAY 1 |
Departure at 8:00 a.m. in front of Gray Line`s office ( address: Sofia, 7 Knyaz Aleksandar Dondukov Blvd.)
Advanced booking and confirmation is required.
Departure for town of Melnik. Guided walking tour with visit to Kordopulova house museum (the entrance fee is not included). Melnik is the smallest town in Bulgaria. Original mediaeval houses, together with the ruins of a fortress are preserved here. The town and the region are famous for their wine cellars producing the best red wine in the country.
The 13th century Rozhen Monastery is situated to the east of Melnik. The iconostasis, the wood-carvings and the miraculous icon of Virgin Mary in the monastery church are real masterpieces.
Return to Sofia.Tour duration – approx. 9 hours.