Skip the Line Tickets to Karlovo Lavender Festival on 20.06.2026

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Skip the Line Tickets to Karlovo Lavender Festival on 20.06.2026

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Overview

The Festival of Lavender in Karlovo is emblematic for Bulgaria and it's as big as the Kazanlak Rose festival. It's a true experience with great events and lots of cultural rituals. A festival not to be missed and totally worth experiencing. Do not miss the 20.06.2026 as it's going to be exquisite this year.

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The programme for 21.06.2025 is:

09:00 a.m.
Lavender field near Karlovo
Welcome with bread
Lavender Harvesting Ritual

10:00 a.m.
20th of July Square
Folklore programme with the participation of improvised ensembles
Lavender Alley Bazaar

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Bukhalov Khan House
Demonstration of lavender making
in an authentic gulpana
Bread kneading demonstration,
baking in a “Podnitsa” clay pot and tasting
Folklore programme - Samodiv dance,
Ritual “Aenian Bull”
Crossing the New Year's Wreath (woven from herbs)
Lavender tea tasting

7:30 p.m.
Summer cinema
Music programme

Activity location

Karlovo
- Karlovo, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Karlovo
- Karlovo, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria

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What's included, what's not

Guide (in the correct tour option)
Access to everything in the programme
Electronic guide with all info and points of interest (in the correct tour option)
Ticket for the full event programme
Personal expenses

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Karlovo

Admission ticket included

Unique activity including rituals and festivals with folklore, crafts workshops, concerts and other smaller events related to Lavender. The perfect day from the morning until the afternoon to meet with the Bulgarian culture and rituals around the lavender.

Location

Activity location

Karlovo
- Karlovo, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Karlovo
- Karlovo, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria

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