Day trip

Kazanlak Rose Festival and Koprinka Reservoir Tour

Enjoy a festive day in Kazanlak and a walk beside Koprinka Reservoir, with a Bulgarian-speaking guide included. Choose a one-day departure on 5 or 6 June 2027 or a private tour with dedicated transport for 1–48 travellers. The indicative private-tour price is calculated using your group size.

Sofia – Kazanlak – Koprinka Reservoir – Sofia

Day-by-day itinerary

Itinerary for your chosen date: 5 or 6 June 2027 — two separate one-day departures.

06:30 — Depart from Serdika Bus Station in Sofia for Kazanlak.

Around 09:30 — Arrive in Kazanlak. Time for a walk and to attend municipal festival events listed in the official programme for that day. Watching a particular parade or other festive event is planned only if it is officially confirmed for your chosen date.

Visit Koprinka Reservoir. Free time for a walk beside the water and photographs. An optional boat trip is available at an additional charge, subject to the trip being able to operate.

16:30 — Depart for Sofia.

Around 21:30 — Arrive in Sofia. This is a one-day tour with no overnight stay.

Included

Transport along the route with a licensed operator: a coach for a scheduled group departure, or a dedicated van, minibus or coach for a private group, depending on the number of travellers.
Bulgarian-speaking guide services.
A visit to Koprinka Reservoir for a walk and photographs.
Tour organisation.

Not included

Admission to the Rose Museum and the Thracian tombs.
An optional boat trip on Koprinka Reservoir, at an additional charge.
An English-, German- or Russian-speaking guide: an indicative supplement of 150 EUR in total for the group specified in your booking request, covering the one-day tour. Choose one language; availability and the amount are confirmed in advance.
Personal expenses, including food and drinks.
A fuel surcharge, if announced.

Route

1. Sofia
2. Kazanlak
3. Koprinka Reservoir
4. Sofia

Places on this programme

Explore the towns and landmarks along the route.

Kazanlak

Duration

1 day

Important information

Dates: 5 June 2027 and 6 June 2027. These are two separate one-day departures; choose one date when booking. Duration: 1 day, with no overnight stay.

Scheduled group departures: 35 EUR per person. This price applies to a place on the scheduled coach tour, with a Bulgarian-speaking guide included.

Private groups of 1–48 travellers: dedicated van, minibus or coach according to group size. The calculator provides an indicative price based on the actual number of travellers entered. The per-person price is calculated by dividing the total group price among the participants. The estimate is subject to confirmation in an individual quotation before booking.

A Bulgarian-speaking guide is included. Guide services in English, German or Russian may be requested with an indicative supplement of 150 EUR in total for the group specified in your booking request, covering the one-day tour. Choose one language. Guide availability in the chosen language and the final price are confirmed in advance in the quotation.

Payment: 100% of the confirmed tour price is due when booking. Travellers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

For scheduled group departures only: a minimum of 30 travellers is required. If the minimum number is not reached, notification is given 2 days before departure. Private tours are arranged by individual quotation for the agreed group size.

The stated timetable applies to scheduled group departures. Arrangements for a private group are confirmed in its individual quotation. Arrival times are approximate. Festival events depend on the official programme for the chosen date; specific parades are included only after official confirmation. The boat trip is optional, charged separately and subject to being able to operate.

For a private tour, enter the actual number of travellers and your preferred guide language in the calculator. Send Global Tour an enquiry with your chosen date, the number of adults and children's ages to confirm availability and receive the final quotation in EUR. The displayed calculation is indicative.