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Нашата цел е да Ви разкажем за красивите и интересни места в България да Ви отведем по страничините и непопулярни пътища навътре в същността на нашата малка, но културно и природно богата страна.

Потопете се в топлото гостоприемство, опитайте местната домашна кухня и превъзходното вино, докоснете се до античната култура и се насладете на все още недокоснати от цивилизацията пейзажи.

За тези от

Вас, които предпочитат лукса на модерните ни морски, планински и СПА хотели ще предоставим също богат избор от предложения за почивка.

Всичко това, а и много повече, ще се радваме да орагнизирме за Вас, ние екипът на Тандем Травъл в едно незабравимо и перфектно изпълнено пътуване.

30 Years of Tandem Travel. 60 Years of ITB. A Shared Journey Built on People and Partnerships.2026 is a milestone year f...
23/02/2026

30 Years of Tandem Travel.
60 Years of ITB.
A Shared Journey Built on People and Partnerships.

2026 is a milestone year for Tandem Travel. We proudly celebrate 30 years of crafting meaningful cultural and nature-based journeys in Bulgaria, dedicated to heritage, living culture, landscapes, and authentic human encounters.
This anniversary year is also a celebration of our long-standing partnerships and the people who have shaped our path – our team, international tour operators, partnеrs, local communities, guides and colleagues who have walked this journey with us at different stages over three decades. Trust, continuity and shared values have been the foundation of our work.

At the same time, celebrates its 60th anniversary, and we are honored to participate as an exhibitor for more than 20 consecutive years. ITB has been a cornerstone of our international development, partnerships and professional dialogue.
Our mission remains unchanged: tourism with purpose, depth and responsibility.
We believe travel should inspire, educate and respect both people and places.

At ITB 2026, we celebrate the past, strengthen partnerships in the present, and co-create the future of meaningful and sustainable travel.

Let’s celebrate 30 years of Tandem Travel, 60 years of ITB, and the people behind every journey. See you in Berlin!

Tandem Travel is heading to ITB Berlin again! 🇩🇪✨We are happy to announce that Tandem Travel will once again be exhibiti...
09/02/2026

Tandem Travel is heading to ITB Berlin again! 🇩🇪✨
We are happy to announce that Tandem Travel will once again be exhibiting at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show.
As a Bulgarian tour operator and DMC, we specialize in:
✅ Cultural & heritage tours
✅ Nature & eco experiences
✅ Tailor-made programs for groups and FIT
✅ Special interest itineraries across Bulgaria and the region
We are also proud to be a Travelife Certified company, committed to responsible tourism and long-term sustainable practices.
🤝 We warmly invite our current partners and new potential collaborators to meet us at ITB Berlin-Hall 3.2 Stand 105
Let’s connect, exchange ideas and build exciting new projects together!
📩 Want to schedule a meeting? Send us a message and we’ll arrange a time.
See you in Berlin! 🌿

👏👏👏We are proud and delighted to celebrate the inscription of “Bagpipes and bagpipe playing in Bulgaria: transmission of...
10/12/2025

👏👏👏We are proud and delighted to celebrate the inscription of “Bagpipes and bagpipe playing in Bulgaria: transmission of knowledge and skills” on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

🏛🎶 This recognition is more than an honour — it is a tribute to the living heart of Bulgarian tradition. The Bulgarian bagpipe (“gayda”) is a symbol of our cultural identity: an instrument that carries generations of heritage, music, craftsmanship and community.

🌎At Tandem Travel, we deeply value authentic Bulgarian culture, and it lies at the core of our travel programmes and products. That is why the “gayda” is one of our symbols and included in many of our tours. On several of our routes, especially in the region around Chepelare, travellers have the unique opportunity to visit a traditional workshop where bagpipes are crafted, observe the artisan at work, and enjoy live musical performances.

Sometimes, in the most unexpected moment, even our bus driver takes out his own bagpipe and lets its ancient melodies fill the road ahead. These are the little surprises that make our journeys truly unforgettable.

We sincerely believe that by sharing these experiences with our guests, we help preserve a precious cultural legacy — and now, with UNESCO’s recognition, its value is honoured worldwide.

We warmly congratulate all musicians, craftsmen, teachers and entire communities who keep this remarkable tradition alive!

At Tandem Travel, sustainability is not just a policy – it’s a promise. 🐝🐝🐝For the past two travel seasons, we have been...
22/09/2025

At Tandem Travel, sustainability is not just a policy – it’s a promise.
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For the past two travel seasons, we have been setting aside €2 from every travel package to support local environmental initiatives. Thanks to our travelers, we are proud to share the sweet results: Tandem Travel has officially adopted a beehive through the organization Истински мед (“Real Honey”) here in Bulgaria. 🍯✨

Why bees? These tiny creatures are among nature’s most important pollinators, vital for biodiversity and the balance of our ecosystems. Yet, beekeepers in Bulgaria face many challenges, from climate change to declining bee populations. By supporting them, we are helping to protect nature’s harmony and ensuring future harvests.

This initiative is also in line with our Travelife certification, which recognizes our ongoing efforts in sustainable tourism. But we wanted to go one step further – to make sustainability part of the experience we share with you.

💛 From now on, the Tandem Travel guest will receive a very special souvenir from Bulgaria: a small jar of honey from our very own adopted hive. More than just a gift, it’s a taste of the land you visited, a story of care for nature, and a symbol of the values we believe in.

Together, with your journeys, we are making travel more meaningful – for people, for culture, and for nature. 🌍✈️

🚂🌄 "TALES ALONG THE RAILS" – Part 2 🚂🌄Northwestern Bulgaria by Train – Nature, Culture & AuthenticityWe at Tandem Trave...
22/07/2025

🚂🌄 "TALES ALONG THE RAILS" – Part 2 🚂🌄
Northwestern Bulgaria by Train – Nature, Culture & Authenticity

We at Tandem Travel are excited to share the second chapter of our series "Tales Along the Rails"! After our debut through the Eastern Rhodopes, this journey takes us northwest—on one of Bulgaria’s most scenic train routes—through the breathtaking Iskar Gorge.

🚆 The Route: A Rail Ride through Timeless Beauty
This historic railway line winds its way from Sofia to Vidin, hugging the river and cutting through the rocky heart of the Balkan Mountains. Towering cliffs, deep forests, and rushing waters form a picture-perfect backdrop best enjoyed from the comfort of the train.

🏞️ What Awaits You Along the Rails
Skaklia Waterfall & Cherepish Monastery: Disembark near Gara Bov or Lakatnik to hike to Bulgaria’s second-highest waterfall and visit the peaceful, centuries-old monastery nestled in the gorge.

Lakatnik Rocks: Beloved by hikers and climbers, these striking formations offer panoramic views and rich biodiversity.

Nature Trails & Birdwatching: The gorge’s eco-paths are ideal for tranquil walks and spotting native bird species.

🍷 Wine with a View: Meet The Jolly Vintners
At Tandem Travel, we love to mix movement with flavor. One of our most joyful and flavorful experiences is our “Wine by Train” journey with The Jolly Vintners. Travel by train through the countryside, then settle in for a vibrant wine tasting paired with local stories, village recipes, and riverside laughter.

🏛️ Culture, Crafts & Hidden Treasures

Belogradchik Rocks & Fortress: A natural wonder shaped by the elements and guarded by an ancient fortress.

Chiprovtsi: Discover the UNESCO-recognized Chiprovtsi carpets, a living tradition of weaving passed down through generations.
🍺Don’t miss the locally brewed Chiprovtsi craft beer, a taste as rich as the region’s history.

Vratza Regional Museum of History – A cultural gem featuring the famed Thracian treasure, as well as the Gradešnica clay tablet, one of the oldest examples of symbolic writing in Europe.

Vidin & Baba Vida Fortress: Echoes of Roman and Ottoman heritage by the Danube.

Magura Cave: Visit one of Europe’s richest prehistoric sites with ancient wall paintings and underground magic.

🍽️ Taste & Hospitality
In every village and stop, Northwestern Bulgaria welcomes you with warm smiles and full tables. From slow-cooked stews and herb-infused dishes to farm-fresh cheese and homemade bread, every bite reflects local pride and a connection to the land.

🌱 Committed to Sustainable Travel
At Tandem Travel, we believe tourism should support—not exploit—the places we love. That’s why we work with local producers, craftspeople, and family-run guesthouses. Our sustainable tourism policy prioritizes environmental care, cultural preservation, and economic benefit for local communities. When you travel with us, you're not just seeing Bulgaria—you’re helping preserve its stories for future generations.

🌟 Why Travel with Tandem Travel?
Our rail tours bring together slow travel, natural wonders, unforgettable flavors, and personal stories. Whether you're sipping wine in a vineyard or listening to legends beneath mountain cliffs, we create experiences that stay with you.

Hop aboard for Part 2 of “Tales Along the Rails”, and let the rhythm of the tracks guide you into the heart of Northwestern Bulgaria.

🎶 Opera & Music Journeys with Tandem Travel 🎭As part of our commitment to unique culture and nature tours, opera and mus...
06/07/2025

🎶 Opera & Music Journeys with Tandem Travel 🎭

As part of our commitment to unique culture and nature tours, opera and music travel experiences are at the heart of what we do.

This summer, we began with an inspiring series of tours centered around the Wagner Festival 2025 in Sofia. We’re proud to have completed several successful programs for this world-class event. Once again, the Sofia National Opera and Ballet impressed international audiences and solidified the growing reputation of the Sofia Wagner Festival on the global cultural map.

From there, we continued with Opera Open Festival at the Ancient Theatre in Plovdiv – a stunning setting that merges history, atmosphere, and exceptional performances. Our guests were captivated by the artistry of the State opera Plovdiv - Държавна опера Пловдив, and the city itself shone once more as a vibrant cultural hub.
And now we're heading into the grand finale of our summer classical music travel series with the Allegra Festival and Academy in Sofia (July 10–18, 2025). This festival gathers world-class artists.

We’re also thrilled to invite guests to experience “Muses on the Water” — the Sofia Opera production set at picturesque Pancharevo Lake. From July 11 onward, expect ballet classics like Swan Lake in an enchanting outdoor lakeside setting under the stars.

Meanwhile, A to JazZ Festival in Sofia continues to grow in scale and popularity, drawing music lovers from near and far.

🎼 Whether it’s opera, classical, or jazz – Bulgaria’s summer cultural scene is flourishing, and cities like Sofia and Plovdiv are increasingly attractive destinations for culture-driven travelers.

Let the music guide your next journey with Tandem Travel!

Морето за нас винаги е било нещо много повече от плажове и барове. Хилядолетно културно наследство, живописна природа и ...
23/06/2025

Морето за нас винаги е било нещо много повече от плажове и барове.
Хилядолетно културно наследство, живописна природа и гостоприемство- това се опитваме да покажем ние на гостите ни от чужбина.

🧘‍♀️ On International Yoga Day — which also marks the summer solstice and the longest day of the year — we’re reminded o...
21/06/2025

🧘‍♀️ On International Yoga Day — which also marks the summer solstice and the longest day of the year — we’re reminded of the power of slowing down, breathing deeply, and finding balance.

🌿 Bulgaria’s diverse landscapes offer the perfect setting to reconnect with yourself: from tranquil forests and rolling meadows to serene mountain lakes and rivers and beautiful beaches. These peaceful places invite us to step away from the noise and embrace mindfulness in nature.

✨ Let nature set the pace.
✨ Let birdsong replace your playlist.
✨ Let this day be your reset.

Whether you're a dedicated yoga practitioner or simply in search of a quiet moment, today is an opportunity to realign — with yourself and the world around you.

Bulgaria is the right place for your next yoga vacation!🧘‍♀️

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„Тандем Травел“ в подкрепа на българската култура ви обръщаме внимание на предстоящия фестивал Allegra 2025:🎻 Когато път...
19/06/2025

„Тандем Травел“ в подкрепа на българската култура ви обръщаме внимание на предстоящия фестивал Allegra 2025:

🎻 Когато пътуването среща музиката – културата оживява! 🌍🎶
С гордост споделяме, че Tandem Travel не просто организира пътешествия, а създава стойностни преживявания, в които българската култура и изкуство са във фокуса.

Като партньори на Allegra Festival and Academy, ние подкрепяме една от най-значимите музикални платформи в България, където младите таланти се обучават от световно признати музиканти, а публиката се докосва до вълшебството на класическата музика в нейния най-чист и вдъхновяващ вид.

🎼 Очаквайте Allegra 2025 – 11-то издание на международния фестивал, което ще се проведе от 10 до 18 юли 2025 г. в Централен военен клуб, София.
Фестивалът обещава световно ниво, емоционални концерти и незабравими срещи с музиката като кауза!

📅 Вижте програмата: https://allegrafestival.com/bg/concerts/
🎟️ Билети: Eventim и ePayGo
🔗 Повече: Allegra Festival and Academy
👉Промо код за отстъпки: ALLFEST25

С „Тандем Травел“ вярваме, че културният туризъм има силата да променя – едно преживяване, една публика, една мелодия в даден момент.
📣 Последвайте ни, за да откриете още вдъхновяващи културни събития и маршрути!

#КултуренТуризъм #КласическаМузика #София #ПодкрепямеКултурата

На 19 юни, в Розовата долина, можем да видим едновременно рози и лавандула.
19/06/2025

На 19 юни, в Розовата долина, можем да видим едновременно рози и лавандула.

17/06/2025

The sound of Rhodope mountain

We are discovering the Soul of the Rhodopes with our tourists from Germany 🏞️Traveling between the Western and Eastern R...
16/06/2025

We are discovering the Soul of the Rhodopes with our tourists from Germany 🏞️
Traveling between the Western and Eastern Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria is like stepping through different chapters of a living storybook. ⛰️

In the west, dramatic cliffs, lush pine forests, and deep river gorges surround ancient legends and hidden monasteries. 🚶‍♂️ The air is crisp, the trails are wild, and the views—unforgettable.

As you move east, the landscape softens. Rolling hills, mystical rock formations, and sun-kissed meadows open up into a land of Thracian tombs, rare wildlife, and peaceful villages where time slows down. 🐐🌿

Enjoy some beautiful pictures from this adventures tour 🌞

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Нашата цел е да Ви разкажем за красивите и интересни места в България, да Ви отведем по страничините и непопулярни пътища навътре в същността на нашата малка, но културно и природно богата страна. Потопете се в топлото гостоприемство, опитайте местната домашна кухня и превъзходното вино, докоснете се до античната култура и се насладете на все още недокоснати от цивилизацията пейзажи. За тези от Вас, които предпочитат лукса на модерните ни морски, планински и СПА хотели ще предоставим също богат избор от предложения за почивка. Всичко това, а и много повече, ще се радваме да орагнизирме за Вас, ние екипът на Тандем Травъл в едно незабравимо и перфектно изпълнено пътуване.