Youth Hill and Bunardzhik
Bunardzhik (also known as the Alyosha Hill) is another of the seven hills of Plovdiv, within walking distance of Youth Hill. Here is how to connect them.
Route
From the foot of Youth Hill go down to the central part and continue to Bunardzhik. The distance is walkable but includes a descent and a climb – plan time.
Stops and rests
Between the two hills you pass through lower parts of the city with cafés and shade. Good for a rest before climbing Bunardzhik.
How to combine
Start at Youth Hill in the morning, go down to the city and continue to Bunardzhik. The two hills offer different views and atmosphere.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bunardzhik reachable on foot?
Yes, within walking distance, but with a transition between the two hills – plan time and water.
Morning or evening?
Morning is cooler; see the best-time page.
Verified on: 2026-10-23