Half-Day Group Guided Birdwatching Tour with Ravadinovo Castle
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4h
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About this experience
You are going to be amazed by this tour covering interesting aspects in 3,5-max 4 hours. We are going to show you rare species of birds as Bulgaria is one of the best countries in the world for birdwatching. We shall make a short stop there to enjoy the story why that is and see the species. After that we shall continue to the best attraction in Bulgaria and one of the best in Europe – the castle of Ravadinovo. It’s just…WOW! You will hear all the interesting stories about the Castle which attracts attention worldwide. The stories, the interesting and the spicy bits are to be told only to our group of customers with the local guide on spot. A quick tour of Sozopol will be given after visiting the Castle. Also, the history of Bulgaria will be explained during the bus rides. A superb tour which you are going to remember forever and cherish. A Bulgarian souvenir for everybody in the group will be given.
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Half-Day Group Guided Birdwatching Tour with Ravadinovo Castle
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fees for the birdwatching and the Castle
Professional local guide with the group
Transportation
Gift: a Bulgarian souvenir for everybody
Detailed itinerary
1
Our starting and end location. This is the Black sea capital of Bulgaria. Truly wonderful seaside city.
2
Our birdwatching spot where we take the activity. One of the best spots in Bulgaria.
3
Stop 3
The best attraction in Bulgaria. Second best in Europe. The Castle is truly magnificent. Totally worth exploring.
4
The village closest to the castle of Ravadinovo. Beautiful spots to see the castle from different view points.
5
The closest Black sea resort to the castle of Ravadinovo. Sozopol is a true gem. We are going to show it to you from the vehicle.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
Written guide
DE
RU
CMN
JA
EN
IT
FR
HE
ES
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Burgas
Burgas is a vibrant coastal city on the Black Sea, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and lively cultural scene. It serves as a gateway to some of Bulgaria's most stunning natural parks and resorts.
Top Attractions
Sea Garden
The Sea Garden is a beautiful seaside park with walking paths, fountains, and a small zoo. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing stroll along the Black Sea coast.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Burgas Archaeological Museum
This museum showcases the rich history of the Burgas region, with exhibits ranging from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 5 BGN)
Poda Nature Reserve
Located just outside Burgas, this nature reserve is home to a diverse range of bird species, including the rare Dalmatian pelican. It's a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Nature
Half-day trip
Free (boat tours may cost extra)
Burgas Marina
The Burgas Marina is a lively area with restaurants, bars, and shops. It's a great place to enjoy a meal by the sea or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Varies by activity
Burgas Aquarium
One of the largest aquariums in the Balkans, the Burgas Aquarium features a wide variety of marine life, including sharks, rays, and tropical fish. It's a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 10 BGN)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Banitsa
A traditional Bulgarian pastry made with filo dough, cheese, and eggs. It's often served for breakfast with a side of yogurt or ayran.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Shopska Salad
A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, peppers, and topped with grated sirene cheese. It's a staple of Bulgarian cuisine.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Kebapche
A grilled minced meat sausage made with a mix of pork and beef, seasoned with black pepper, cumin, and other spices. It's often served with French fries or lyutenitsa.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Tarator
A cold soup made with yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, and dill. It's a refreshing dish, especially during the hot summer months.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Strandzha Nature Park
Boat tours and water sports in Burgas
Sunbathing and swimming at Burgas Beach
Strolling along the Sea Garden
Visiting the Burgas Archaeological Museum
Exploring the Old Town of Nesebar
Swimming and sunbathing at Burgas Beach
Boat tours and fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, crowded beaches, and a variety of festivals and events. It's the best time for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bulgarian
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET, Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Burgas is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services to avoid scams.
- • Avoid walking alone in isolated areas, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Burgas Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Burgas Central Railway Station
By bus
Burgas Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transportation in Burgas, covering most of the city and its suburbs. Buses are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Yandex.Taxi, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Lake District
Burgas Beach
Day trips
Nesebar
35 km from Burgas • Half-day to full-day trip
Nesebar is a charming ancient town with a rich history and beautiful beaches. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved churches and archaeological sites.
Sozopol
38 km from Burgas • Full-day trip
Sozopol is another ancient town with a rich history and beautiful beaches. It's known for its well-preserved architecture, museums, and vibrant arts scene.
Strandzha Nature Park
50 km from Burgas • Full-day trip
Strandzha Nature Park is one of the largest and most diverse nature reserves in Bulgaria. It's a paradise for hikers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers.
Festivals
Burgas International Folk Festival • June
Burgas and the Sea Festival • August
Burgas Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Sea Garden in the evening for a romantic stroll along the waterfront.
- Try local seafood dishes, especially those featuring fresh fish and shellfish.
- Explore the Old Town of Nesebar for a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
- Take a boat tour to see the city from the water and discover hidden beaches and coves.
- Visit the Burgas Aquarium to learn about the diverse marine life of the Black Sea.
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