Roman Plovdiv, Self-Guided Tour and Urban Quest Game

5.0 (6 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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Explore the roman past of Plovdiv — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Discover secrets among the ruins — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Roman heritage of Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city, by becoming your own tour guide. Travel back in time and explore the ancient wonders of Philippopolis as you solve thrilling riddles and uncover the secrets of this ever-evolving city. Your quest is filled with excitement and discovery, but remember, adventurer, your main goal is to have fun!

Step into the shoes of Roman emperors as you wander through the remains of magnificent structures built for worship, art, knowledge, and entertainment. Marvel at authentic stadiums, theaters, forums, and walk the very streets where history was made.

This adventure is perfect for those who want to skip the crowded tourist groups and enjoy an interactive and immersive experience of Plovdiv's rich past. If you're ready for an exciting and educational journey, this is the perfect activity for you!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Operated by: Vutreshen Glas

Ages: Children (8–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Custom-made escaperoom-style riddles for each location.
Included: Rich and interesting information on the sights you visit.
Included: Access to a web-based game platform.

Not included

Not included: Mobile device not provided - use your own mobile devices.
Not included: No physical tour guide - explore at your own pace.

Itinerary

"Roman Plovdiv" is an engaging urban quest and walking tour that takes you through the most iconic sights of Plovdiv, offering a deep dive into the city's rich Roman history. During this self-guided adventure, you'll visit top historical landmarks from the era when Plovdiv was known as Philippopolis. The game features 16 challenging riddles, each located at a significant spot around the city center. As you solve each riddle, you'll uncover fascinating details about the locations you're exploring and learn about Plovdiv's Roman past. This exciting journey covers approximately 2.5 km and takes about 2 hours to complete, making it a perfect blend of exploration, education, and entertainment.

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please navigate to the western part of the Roman Forum of Philippopolis before you start your game. It is situated near the central square of Plovdiv.

You will NOT meet with us during your adventure. All you need is your phone and access to our website to receive your riddles and give answers.

End point

Please navigate to the western part of the Roman Forum of Philippopolis before you start your game. It is situated near the central square of Plovdiv.

You will NOT meet with us during your adventure. All you need is your phone and access to our website to receive your riddles and give answers.