ROMAN CITIES

Topic: Roman theaters, mosaics, fortifications, temples and many artifacts kept in the museums.

Dating: 1st - 6th centuries AD.

Joining to the "Roman cities" tour you will visit the remains of 14 Roman cities, 9 archaeological museums situated in 13 contemporary towns. You will enjoy the perfectly preserved Roman theater, Late Antique mosaics, fortification walls, temples and many artifacts kept in the museums. The trip is guided by professional archaeologist and includes a series of readable lectures on Roman civilization as well.

Valid for over 8 persons. For biggest groups discount is available. For individuals requests, please contact us.

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day 1

Arrival. Sofia panoramic round-trip. Accommodation at Princess Hotel (4 + star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 2

Round trip of Sofia (ancient SERDICA). Visit to St. Sofia church, Rotunda St. George, Roman remains, National Museum of Archaeology. Lunch in "Pitsa Victoria". Departure to Plovdiv (ancient PHILIPPOPOLIS) (143 km). Accommodation at Park-hotel "Peterburg" (4 star). Visit to the places with remains of Roman and Early Byzantine fortification walls. Roman Theatre, Stadium and Bulefterion. Archaeological Museum of Plovdiv. Dinner in the hotel.

Duration: 10 days.

Cost of tour: 961 €

If you wish to get a lower price accommodation (2 and 1 star hotels) pleas send us the Accommodation form. We will recalculate your trip and will be in touch with you within two days.

day 3

9.00 departure from the hotel to Hisaria (ancient DIOCLETIANOPOLIS - the town of Emperor Diocletianus) (45 km). Visit to Roman town and Archaeological Museum. Lunch in nearby restaurant. After lunch - departure to Stara Zagora (ancient AUGUSTA TRAIANA) (89 km). Visit to Stara Zagora Historical Museum, Roman Forum, Roman Baths and remains of Roman houses with excellent mosaics. Accommodation at "Verea" hotel (3 star) in the city center. Dinner at the hotel.

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day 4

9.00 departure from the hotel to Sliven (67 km). Visit to Hellenistic and Roman town CABYLE (including Antique sanctuary in the neighborhood) and Archaeological Museum Cabyle. Lunch in nearby restaurant. After lunch departure to Burgas (196 km). Accommodation at "Bulgaria" hotel (4 star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 5

Visit to the Archaeological Museum Burgas and the Roman town DEULTUM. After lunch departure to Varna (ancient ODESSOS) (125 km). Visit to the Archaeological Museum Varna and Roamn termi (baths). After lunch departure to Silistra (ancient DUROSTORUM) (195 km). Accommodation at "Drustar" hotel Silistra (4 star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 6

9.00 departure from the hotel. Visit to the Archaeological Museum Silistra and remains of the Roman fortification walls and the military camp of LEGIO XI CLAUDIA. After lunch visit to the Silistra Late Antique tomb. Departure to Russe (ancient ECSTAGINTAPRISTA) (117 km). Visit to archaeological reserve "Secstagintaprista". Departure to Razgrad (ancient ABRITUS) (64 km). Accommodation at "Akcent" hotel (3 star) Razgrad. Dinner in the hotel.

day 7

9.00 departure from the hotel. Visit to the Roman fortress Abritus. Departure to Veliko Tarnovo (107 km) and visit to the Archaeological Museum of Veliko Tarnovo. Lunch in the city centre. After lunch visit to Roman town of NICOPOLIS AD ISTRUM (24 km). Departure to Svistov (66 km). Accommodation at "Manastira" hotel Svistov (3 star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 8

9.00 departure from the hotel and visit to the military camp of the LEGIO I ITALICA NOVAE. After lunch departure and visit to the military camp of the LEGIO IIIII FLAVIA FELIX and Roman town COLINIA ULPIA OESCUS (94 km). Departure to Troyan (111 km). Accommodation at "Venika Palace" hotel in Troyan (4 star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 9

9.00 departure from the hotel to the Roman rod station SOSTRA. Departure to Sofia (157 km). Accommodation at Princess Hotel (4 + star). Dinner in the hotel.

day 10

Breakfast and transfer to the Airport.

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