What to do in Hisarya?

19/03/2018

Just because you are in Hisarya, it does not mean that you have to spend the whole day sunbathing by the pool (but no one will sue you, if you do). There are many activities that might be of an interest to you. Hotel “Hissar” offers bicycles, which can be rented at the reception. Ride the bikes and get to know the city! There is a very nice bike lane that follows the ancient Roman fortification.

You Do not like riding a bicycle? Try a walking or hiking! Walk around the town, and why not out of the town to witness the incredible nature of this area. Mountains, small villages, churches, sheep, goats, horses, gardens, fields ... there is no shortage of exciting things to discover in the countryside of Bulgaria.

Horse riding! Sredna gora is actually a fairly famous area with horseback riding, because of the terrain. Hisarya has several riding centers and Hotel “Hissar” will help you make your reservation.

Wine tasting! Hisarya is located in the wine region, which we often call the Rose Valley region. Not exactly in Hisarya, but a short drive away, you will find excellent wineries, that will gladly invite you to try their wines, to grab a bite, to look around, and to learn more about winemaking.

What to See in Hisarya (Sights)

Take the opportunity to explore the city. You cannot help but seeing the fortified Roman wall, the Roman baths, the central parks, the basilicas, the Roman tomb and many other interesting places you should definitely visit.

The healing power of water

Hisarya is proud of its 22 mineral springs. They all have hot water. Depending on the spring, temperatures range from 44-55˚C. You can find a warm mineral water, where local residents and visitors are queued to enjoy the water, and even take a bottle of it with them.

It is well known that the chemical composition of water has different positive health effects. Together with the good climate and many sunny days, Hisarya has become one of the most famous spa and recreation resorts in Bulgaria, and is often chosen as an option for international medical tourism. Mineral waters contain hydrocarbon, sulphate, sodium, fluorine, silicon, radon and hydrosulfite. The waters are suitable for drinking, inhalations, and for external therapeutic use. They provide relief for many medical disorders such as urological problems, gastrointestinal diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, peripheral nervous system diseases, metabolic diseases and gynecological diseases. Besides, Hotel “Hissar” offers spa facilities such as sauna, steam bath, jacuzzi, indoor thermal pools, gym and spa treatments such as massage, hydrotherapy, mineral baths, mud treatments and more.