THE AMAZING ISKAR GORGE

We are a travel agency City Tour and we have been operating since 2002!

HIGHLIGHTS:  
- Enjoy a day trip in nature
- See magnificent views and landscapes
- Opt for hiking along some of the eco paths in the region 
- Visit an old monastery
- Have lunch in a great local restaurant
- Taking care of the nature we do eco friendly tours with CNG and electric cars.

The tour starts at 9am with a pick up from your hotel. With this day trip to the Iskar gorge, you will enjoy magnificent views, relaxing atmosphere and unspoiled nature. The tour can be done only by a car with several stops for pictures or it can be combined with 1-3 hours of hiking in the mountain. 

The Iskar Gorge starts from the Sofia Plain, crosses the Balkan and ends around the town of Cherven Bryag, with a total length of 155 km. It is a natural miracle carved out in the Stara Planina Mountain.  

You will be driven by car along the river and the railway next to it. You will see amazing natural landscapes and you will feel the calmness of the place. The tour can be done only by car or it can be combined with a few hours of hiking in the mountain depending on the tourists` preferences. It also includes a visit to one of the old Bulgarian monasteries.    

There are some good restaurants in the region as well where traditional Bulgarian food can be tried.

The expected return in Sofia is at 5pm.

PRICE INCLUDES:

•          English-speaking guide - other languages upon request and availability
•          Private tour
•          Hotel pick up and drop off
•          Transportation by an A/C car 
•          Iskar George tour
•          Hiking (optional) 
•          Monastery visit 

PRICE EXCLUDES:

•          Food and drinks (we could stop for a lunch break)
•          Gratuities (optional)

OTHER INFORMATION:

-          Hotel pick up at 9am. by a private car. Please indicate your hotel.  

-          Prices for more than 8 people: on request; bigger groups are subjected to great discounts! 

-          Day trip duration: 7- 8 hours 
-          Reference code: CT05  

-          Please  warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them