Full-day Nis and Serbian History Tour from Sofia
Reviews Summary
Generally positive, with interesting historical sites. Some wished for more time in Nis. Border crossing delays and concentration camp closure were negative points for some.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
10 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver/guide in English
- Driver/guide in English
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees (10 € per person) cash or card
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Balkan boarders are busy during July and August. To avoid delays, alternative routes might be taken, adding a few hours to the trip.
Located only 163 kilometers from Sofia, Nis is a fantastic option to add a Serbian stamp in your passport, without checking out from your hotel in Bulgaria. Nis is the third largest city in Serbia and the birthplace of Constantine the Great, one of the most important emperors in the...
- Duration 10 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 19 people in the group
- 1
Mediana
This Roman estate exhibits the remains of a granary, craft centre, villas , thermae, and the remains of ancient villa with rich mosaics. Most mosaics exhibit geometrical or floral motifs, while two mosaics presenting figures - the head of the Medusa and a semi-prostrate figure of a river deity (probably...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Skull Tower
Upon our arrival in Niš we will first visit the famous Cele Kula (Skull Tower NIS) where you will learn about the atrocities of the Turks against the Serbs and you will see a unique in the world monument for the sacrifice of Serbian revolutionaries.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 3
Red Cross Nazi Concentration Camp
At 15:00h we will drive to Niš Concentration Camp - a small but very authentic concentration camp set by the Germans during World War 2 to imprison and kill Jews, Romas and other minorities. We leave back to Sofia around 16:00h and expect to arrive around 18:30h.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 4
Nis Fortress
Visit city sites including Nis fortress with several excavated areas from Roman times, get familiar with findings fron Nis area dated back to 6000 bc in the Archeological hall in town, including more recent findings, discovered in the Royal Villa of Konstantine The Great, Mediana (currently closed for restorations).
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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