Bulgarian folklore tourTraditions of Pirin region
escorted trip guided by a specialist
price per person: 599 EUR (valid for a group of 6 people) Book this trip: |
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Trip Highlights
· Folklore dancing and singing, weaving workshops
· Cooking workshop in Deshka guesthouse
· Meeting with local artists from “Leb i vino”
Day 1: Transfer to Gorno Draglishte village and first steps in Bulgarian folklore dances
Day 2: Dancing classes; visiting Bansko
Day 3: A short hike in Pirin mountain from Bezobog hut to Popovo lake; open-air dancing classes
Day 4: Dancing classes; visiting Kovachevitsa village; visiting a workshop for Bulgarian drums
Day 5: A short walk to Delchevo village; open-air dancing classes; visiting Pirin village
Day 6: Visiting the smallest town in the country Melnik and its sand pyramids; singing seminar with “Leb and vino”
Day 7: Dancing classes; visiting Rojen monastery; a short hike through the sand pyramids; workshop with “Leb and vino” - for old traditions, singing, dancing and playing instruments
Day 8: Transfer to Rila monastery (UNESCO) – the biggest sanctuary in Bulgaria; transfer to Sofia and sightseeing tour of the capital
Day 9: A short walk in Sofia; transfer to arport
• 8 breakfasts and 8 dinners
• transfers and drives according to itinerary
• daily classes of Bulgarian folklore dancing and singing
• cooking workshop at Deshka’s house
• weaving workshop
• knitting socks workshop
• 2 parts seminar with “Leb i vino”
• English/French/Spanish speaking guide and dancing instructor
• any meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
• travel insurance
• chairlift and museum taxes
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