Nessebar is one of Bulgaria’s oldest towns and has been on the UNESCO list of world cultural monuments since 1983. This walking tour will take you into the old quarter on the Nessebar peninsula, linked to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. Its first settlements date to the 2nd century BC, so you will feel the sense of history as you move through streets that have existed for centuries.
As you walk along the narrow lanes, each corner will tell a different story from the town’s past. The route offers an opportunity to visit notable churches, including Christ Pantokrat’s, St. Stefan and St. Ioan Aliturghetos, and to gain a clearer sense of how the peninsula’s ancient part has shaped Nessebar’s character. Along the way, you will learn about the layers of history that make this place unique and why its old quarter remains a meeting place of bygone times.
Why Visit
- Old town UNESCO-listed since 1983 on a peninsula
- Peninsula old quarter linked to the mainland by narrow isthmus
- Walking tour through narrow streets of the ancient settlement
- First settlements dated II centuries B.C
- Christ Pantokrat's St Stefan and St Ioan Aliturghetos churches on route
What's included
- Professional local guide
- Complete e-guide for three churches
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.