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Velingrad, Bulgaria

Velingrad

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Velingrad

Welcome to Velingrad, the spa capital of Bulgaria! With its abundance of mineral springs, this charming town is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate. Explore the lush surrounding nature, indulge in luxurious spa treatments, and sample delicious local cuisine. Whether you're a wellness enthusiast or just in need of some pampering, Velingrad has something for everyone!

Recommendations

Outdoor3.5/5

Park “Kleptuza”

Landmark4.6/5

Lepenitsa Cave

Self Care4.5/5

Велинград

Culture4.4/5

Historical Museum Velingrad

Eat$4.5/5

Кафе-ресторант "Багера"

Eat$$4.6/5

Paradise

Eat$$4/5

Tavern “Omar”

Eat$$4.6/5

Бистро"Иглика" Bistro “Iglika”

Cafe$$4.6/5

Vladi Bar & Grill

Eat$$4.5/5

Lukovitsa

Drink$$4.4/5

Алиби

Stays

Stay4.9/5

СПА Клуб Бор

Stay4.7/5

Maxi Park Hotel & Spa

Stay4.55/5

Grand Hotel “Velingrad”

Stay4.2/5

Zdravets Hotel Conference & SPA

Nestled in the heart of Velинград, Zdravets Hotel Conference & SPA offers a tranquil escape with luxury spa services and breathtaking mountain views, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Stay4.1/5

Saint George Family Hotel

Things To Do
Provided byViator

5/5
11 h

From Sofia: Scenic Retro Train, Belmeken Lake & Wine/Thermal

Guaranteed Departure: Unlike other operators, we go even if only one traveler is booked. Your plans are safe with us. True Small Group: Strictly limited to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate, flexible, and personal experience in a premium AC vehicle. Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle the "boring" stuff. Train tickets, winery bookings, and pool entries are all pre-arranged and included. High-Altitude Focus: Most tours skip Belmeken Lake; we include it because we believe 1,900m is where the real magic happens.

$135.20
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5/5
30 mins

Velingrad: Carpet Factory for the Kingdom UK, Versailles

Do you want to see where carpets are made for famous palaces around the world? Unique carpet weaving techniques are preserved only and only here, in a small town in Bulgaria. The factory works with the Kingdom of England and Versailles and is run by a simple Bulgarian family. You will see how wool is dyed, and you will also be able to try carpet weaving techniques yourself. And with the help of an audio guide, you will learn how cooperation with the famous royal family began. After payment, a link with access to audio files will be sent to your email. On the day you choose to visit the museum, the link will become active and will be valid for 24 hours. You will listen to audio recordings through your phone. You will need mobile internet. Traffic consumption is minimal The audio guide instantly opens, no downloads or apps!

$7.05
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4/5

Half-Day Jeep Safari Adventure in Velingrad

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience in the vast beauty of the Rhodopes! Come with us all year on an exciting walk through the most secret corners of the mountain, cross icy rivers, climb the highest peaks on extreme terrains, explore the sights and enjoy views that will take your breath away and leave a lasting memory in your hearts. And for an unforgettable end to this exciting trip, you have the opportunity to book the tour options with a delicious Rhodopean lunch in the nature, composed entirely of organic products from local producers, with a guarantee of quality! Allow yourself, at least for a while, to escape from the boring and gray everyday life and immerse yourself in the magic of nature! The route and sights to see include a climb by Russian jeeps to the very top of Milevi Skali, which offers an amazing 360* panoramic view, from which you can see Rila, Pirin and the Rhodopes!

$175.18
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4/5
9 h

From Sofia: Plovdiv Tour with Mineral Spa Visit

Discover Plovdiv’s charm and enjoy Bulgaria’s famous thermal healing water on a day trip from Sofia! Explore the Old Town, then enjoy 2.5 hours of relaxing mineral pools and water slides and jacuzzis.

$38.80
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Velingrad Self-Guided Audio Tour in 3 languages

Every traveler in Bulgaria wants to visit the most interesting places and take away the most vivid impressions Your collection of memories will be complete if you visit the sights of Velingrad in the company of an Audio Guide /3 languages You will explore the Velingrad on your own at your own pace, with the help of an audio guide and a map of the excursion route Approaching the desired object, you dial its number and start playback After paying for the tour, a link with access to audio files will be sent to your email. On the day of the excursion you have chosen, the link will become active and will be valid for 24 hours. You will listen to audio recordings through your phone. You will need internet and headphones to listen to recordings. Attention: Internet consumption is minimal! The itinerary to be the most convenient in order to see all the sights, but you can feel free to remodel it to your tastes because you decide when and to which audio recordings to listen.

$11.76
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120 h

5 days: Nature and pure beauty of Bulgaria

We made this tour for people, who love touching nature in their comfort zone. Prepare for this trip in South and Southwest Bulgaria to touch the beauty, carved by nature, and places, where traditions are still alive! Jump in the van and listen to the legends of love, passion, and mountains. Pass the near villages and fell like a local tasting the Kapama and other Bulgarian dishes. With our tour, you can see the rich wildlife from millions of years ago till nowadays. You will be in three different mountains with their spirit – Rila, Pirin and Rhodopi mountains. These three mountains are Wisdom, Beaty, and Love. One phenomenon can’t be seen in the picture, you have to see and feel it! We wait for the adventure to call you!

$1,058.12
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120 h

Rhodope Mountains: Mysteries in the Orpheus lands

The legend of the Rhodopes was told by the Thracians to Herodotus, the father of history, and he recorded it. It tells the story of the mystical king Hemus, who loved his wife Rhodope so much that he called her by the name of the deity Hera. She, in turn, called him Zeus. In their love game, they unconsciously mocked the gods. Understanding, Zeus decided to punish them. He turned the sinners into mountains that were forever separated by miles. Love like a flower, torn off forever … but not dead, because their memory remains eternal! This is a tour for hikers, who love nature, culture, and history. Rhodope mountains are the widest one in Bulgaria, hiding archeological sites and pretty villages. Come in the mountain of love!

$1,175.69
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Audio Guide for Historical Museum Velingrad

The museum features 4 permanent exhibitions. The country's only permanent exhibition of Easter painted eggs, dedicated to the tradition of using a stylus and wax on Easter eggs. It showcases the largest collection of Easter-painted eggs from Central Europe, other regions of Bulgaria, and, of course, from the Chepinski region. Second exhibition hall. In it, museum visitors can explore the life and artistry of one of the world-renowned opera singers, the great bass Nikolay Ghiaurov, born in Velingrad. The exhibition features a rich collection of photo-documentary material, original costumes from opera productions at La Scala, Milan, a coin matrix cut in Austria with his likeness, musical scores, gramophone records of his performances, and other intriguing artifacts showcasing his life and creative endeavors. Show your mobile ticket at the checkout and immediately continue exploring the museum.

$7.05
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