Crafts and Traditions

escorted trip guided by a specialist
price per person: 599 EUR (valid for a group of 6 people)
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Trip Highlights:

·  Accommodation in Green Lodge Guesthouse

·  Traditional crafts and workshops by locals

·  Walks in the Balkan Range Pan Park

·  Veliko Tarnovo Castle and the Crafts Street

·  Troyan Orthodox Monastery – third biggest in Bulgaria

Duration:  8 days / 7 overnights
Trip style:  culturå
Technical difficulty:  none
Route highlights:  

Day 1: Transfer to the area of Aprlitsi village. Visiting Troyan monastery.

Day 2: Pottery workshop

Day 3: Bulgarian folk dances lessons

Day 4: Iconopainting workshop

Day 5: A whole day of sightseeing tour in Veliko Tarnovo; visiting Arbanassi village

Day 6: A short hike in Northern Djendem Nature Reserve to Pleven hut

Day 7: Woodcarving workshop

Day 8: Transfer to Sofia airport

The price includes:
• accommodation in a family-run hotel
• 7 breakfasts
• 7 dinners
• 4 lunches and 1 picnic
• English-speaking guide
• transfers and drives according to itinerary
• 4 workshops: pottery, icon painting, woodcarving, folklore dances
The price excludes:
• international flight
• any meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
• travel insurance
• entrance fees for the sites

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