Train destinations from Sestrimo in 8h
Plovdiv
BulgariaThe Ancient Theatre still hosts performances, with the city spread out beyond its stone tiers.
2 hr 47
Veliko Tarnovo
BulgariaWalk the old craft street of Samovodska Charshia, where workshops sit among houses from Bulgaria’s Revival era.
7 hr 28
Sofia
BulgariaThe golden domes of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral gleam among Roman ruins and boulevards below Vitosha.
2 hr 10
Kardzhali
BulgariaA walk among the ancient remains at the rock sanctuary of Perperikon leads into the Eastern Rhodopes.
6 hr 34
Asenovgrad
BulgariaAsen’s Fortress crowns a rocky Rhodope ridge, with the Church of the Holy Mother of God below.
3 hr 36
Sliven
BulgariaThe Hadzhi Dimitar Monument stands beneath the Blue Stones, with the Balkan foothills rising behind it.
6 hr 05
Stara Zagora
BulgariaWalk the stone street through the ruins of Augusta Trayana Forum, where an ancient amphitheatre survives.
4 hr 25
Vratsa
BulgariaLedenika Cave’s ice formations reward a visit, while the Regional History Museum tells local stories.
4 hr 48
