Things to do in Plovdiv

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Plovdiv Attractions

Whether you like to shop up a storm or acquaint yourself with the local restaurant scene, you'll find plenty of things to do in Plovdiv. This city boasts many exciting attractions that'll keep your travel itinerary full and you on the hop. Whatever your interests, this place has a surprise in store for you.

If you're ready to discover the best of Plovdiv, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have an expert show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {64 fun activities in Plovdiv fun activities in Plovdiv} are also worth a look.

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Most popular activities in Plovdiv

Tours & day trips

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Private Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv

Private Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is US$1,626 per adult*
Private Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv

Food, drink & nightlife

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Exclusive Private Tour in the Thracian Valley from Sofia

Exclusive Private Tour in the Thracian Valley from Sofia

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is US$666 per adult
Exclusive Private Tour in the Thracian Valley from Sofia

Adventure & outdoor

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Privately Cycle the European Capital of Culture - Plovdiv

Privately Cycle the European Capital of Culture - Plovdiv

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is US$379 per adult
Privately Cycle the European Capital of Culture - Plovdiv

Recommended things to do in Plovdiv

Number of things to do
64
Things to do from
$10
Cheapest thing to do
Red Church Perushtitsa Self-Guided
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Plovdiv

Free Things to Do in Plovdiv

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's possible to have fun in Plovdiv without spending a cent.

Apteka - Bring the entire family and enjoy a fascinating adventure through history together.

Center for Contemporary Art - This is a terrific place to get your culture fix and learn all about the buzzing local arts scene.

Lamartine House - Feel like you've stepped back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic site.

Ivan Vazov National Library of Bulgaria - Widely renowned among those who live here, this place is worth dropping by.

Saint Marina Church - Gain an insight into the local religion at this spiritual sanctuary.

White River Eco Trail - Appreciate the stark contrast between the city and nature's splendor at this beautiful location.

Things to Do in Plovdiv with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you wander in Plovdiv. Here are some family friendly experiences to do together that promise to make your break a blast:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Plovdiv on a sunny day?
When the weather is putting on a show, these activities are hard to pass up:


Are there cheap things to do in Plovdiv?
There are tons of activities and tours here that are ideal if you’re watching your budget:


What can you do in Plovdiv for free?
Your time away in Plovdiv needn’t cost a bundle with free attractions like these on offer:

  • Mall Plovdiv
  • Encho Pironkov City Gallery of Fine Arts
  • Apteka
  • Dzhumaya Mosque

Discover the most popular places to visit in Plovdiv

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Plovdiv Amphitheatre

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Plovdiv when you spend time at Plovdiv Amphitheatre. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.

Plovdiv Amphitheatre
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Plovdiv Plaza

4/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Plovdiv Plaza during your trip to Plovdiv. Discover the sunsets and monuments in this walkable area.

Plovdiv Plaza
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Dzhumaya Mosque

4/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Plovdiv with a stop at Dzhumaya Mosque. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.

Dzhumaya Mosque
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Mall Plovdiv

5/5(1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall Plovdiv during your trip to Plovdiv. Experience the museums and jazz scene in this walkable area.

Mall Plovdiv
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International Fair Plovdiv

Learn about the events happening at International Fair Plovdiv during your trip to Plovdiv. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.

International Fair Plovdiv
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Hristo Botev Stadium

Catch an event at Hristo Botev Stadium during your trip to Plovdiv. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.

Hristo Botev Stadium
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Plovdiv International Fair Grounds

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a stop at Plovdiv International Fair Grounds, an entertaining place to visit in Plovdiv. Discover the museums and temples in this walkable area.

Plovdiv International Fair Grounds
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Sveta Nedelya Church

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Plovdiv with a stop at Sveta Nedelya Church. Experience the museums and jazz scene in this walkable area.

Sveta Nedelya Church
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Apteka

Rich with history, Apteka is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Plovdiv. Experience the museums and jazz scene in this walkable area.

Apteka

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Plovdiv

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Plovdiv Center

5/5(19 area reviews)

Plovdiv Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dzhumaya Mosque and Plovdiv Amphitheatre.

Plovdiv Center
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Plovdiv Old Town

5/5(1 area review)

Plovdiv Old Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St st Konstantin and Elena Church and Ethnographic Museum.

Plovdiv Old Town
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Kapana

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kapana and surrounding area, you can visit Dzhumaya Mosque and Apteka.

Kapana