Overview
The Rhodope Mountains are the homeland of the mythological singer Orpheus. You will spend 6 days riding through this enchanting mountain with high peaks and deep river gorges, unique rock formations, lush meadows, and dense forests. The western part of the Rhodopes offers a variety of terrains in which one can experience all types of riding and paces. We visit remote villages, stay with local people enjoying their hospitality, and savor local food and excellent wines. We also spend 8 days touring Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria; Plovdiv, the second largest city in Bulgaria, Europe's oldest inhabited city, and 2019 European Capital of Culture; and many more captivating destinations.
Rhodope Mountains - home to the mythological singer Orpheus
Visiting authentic villages such as Brestovitsa, Dedevo, Boikovo, and Lyaskovo
Orehovo - a magical mountain village located at a height of 950m/3117ft above sea level
The natural stone phenomenon of the Marvelous Bridges (Chudnite Mostove)
Sofia: the capital of Bulgaria
Plovdiv: the second-largest city in Bulgaria, Europe's oldest inhabited city, and 2019 European Capital of Culture
Resort of Varhovruh and Pravets Golf Resort
Boyana Church (UNESCO site)
Accommodation in 3★/4★ hotels, family guesthouses
Highlights
Dates & Prices
Dates Available For Booking
May 11 – May 24, 2024
June 1 – June 14, 2024
June 22 – July 5, 2024
July 6 – July 19, 2024
July 27 – August 9, 2024
August 10 – August 23, 2024
August 31 – September 13, 2024
September 14 – September 27, 2024
October 12 – October 25, 2024
Price per person,
Double Occupancy
$4,395
Single Supplement
$450
Reserve your place with a $200 registration deposit per person.
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What’s Included?
Included
Airport transfers and all ground transportation according to the itinerary
Accommodation in 3★/4★ hotels, family guesthouses, or mountain cabins based on double occupancy
All meals according to the itinerary – breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Entry fees for sights and events according to the itinerary
English-speaking guide
Saddled horses
Equipment rental needed and route map according to the itinerary
Luggage transport
VAT and all local taxes
24/7 technical support
Not Included
Airfare, international flight tickets
Travel insurance
Single supplement of $450 per person
Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips at hotels and restaurants
Additional taxi rides or public transportation
Personal expenses
Optional excursions and entrance fees