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A group of people in traditional attire standing in a room with wooden floors and white walls. 1
A group of people in traditional attire in a room with a rustic backdrop. 2
Two people in traditional costumes, one holding a metal pot and the other a woven basket, standing in front of a rustic backdrop with wooden walls and cooking utensils. 3
A dance practice in a room with wooden floors and a large mirror. 4
Two people in traditional attire with a woven basket. 5
By BALKANS SPIRIT Ltd.

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Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Take a lesson in Bulgarian folklore dance
    • Try on and take a photo in traditional costumes
    • Discover Bulgarian traditions

Activity location

    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Old City Center, ul. "Gechkenli" 1, 1142 Sofia, Bulgaria | You will see signboard "Discover Bulgaria with Dance" at the right side of the entrance.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

No more than 6 participants.

Language options: English
Price details
€25.00 x 2 Adults€50.00
Total
Price is €50.00

Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance-National Palace Culture

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Different location - near to the National Palace of Culture in Sofia.

Language options: English
Price details
€25.00 x 2 Adults€50.00
Total
Price is €50.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Traditional Bulgarian Costumes
  • Exclusions
    No exclusions added.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: High-heeled shoes
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • The lesson is focusing on familiarising the travellers with the Bulgarian traditions, especially regarding their folklore, by means of introducing particular geographic regions in Bulgaria. The presentation consists of general information on the respective region, the customs of its population, and of course concentrates on teaching an authentic dance (choro), relevant for the specific area.
    Schedule:

    1. We begin with a brief explanation on the customs and traditions of Shopluka, the temper of the Shop, the typical authentic dresses and costumes (garbs) and needless to say the different types of dances characteristic for the area.
    2. Learning one of the most traditional dances
    3. Dressing up with traditional dresses and costumes (garbs) and performing the respective dance (choro)

Location

Activity location

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    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Old City Center, ul. "Gechkenli" 1, 1142 Sofia, Bulgaria | You will see signboard "Discover Bulgaria with Dance" at the right side of the entrance.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • ул. „Алабин И. Вл.“ 33, 1000 Old City Center, Sofia, Bulgaria | You will see signboard "Discover Bulgaria with Dance" above the entrance to a bazaar on "Alabin" 33 street. When you come in you have to follow stickers on the floor to the location. You will see a branded showcase.
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria