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The Sofia City Tour is a great possibility to discover its rich history and to get acquainted with its present.
The city of Sofia offers beautiful buildings, Roman remains, old churches, extremely interesting archaeological complexes and of course thousands of bars and restaurants where you can taste traditional Bulgarian dishes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can meet you at the St Aleksander Nevski Cathedral or in front of the St Nedelya church, at the beginning of the main pedestrian street - Vitosha. If your hotel is located within the specified area, we will pick you up from the hotel.
End of the tour is in front of the St Nedelya church or in front of the St Aleksandar Nevski Cathedral.
Itinerary
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1
The second oldest building in Sofia dating to the 6th century. Remains of earlier churches can be seen under the ground level dating to the 4th and the 5th century. Together with the ancient churches one can admire more than 50 Roman tombs dating between the end of the 2nd and the 5th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Pass by the Bulgarian National Assembly
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
The most important and the most beautiful cathedral in Sofia, the biggest on the Balkan Peninsula and one of the biggest among all Orthodox churches in the world.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Saint Nikolas Russian Church
Admire the elegant guilted domes of teh Russian church.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5National Art Gallery
The Natuional Art Galley is housed in the building that served as a Royal Palace to the former Royal families of Bulgaria.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6City Garden
Walk through the City garden and feel the aristocratic spirit of Sofia from the 19th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Ivan Vazov National Theater
Admire one of the very few buildings that has been restored in its original architectural style after the WWII.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8The Presidency Building
See the change of the guards at the Presidency Building
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Visit the pearl of Sofia, the oldest building in the city, dating to the 4th century
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Get acquainted with the communist architecture
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
Walk around original Roman Ruins dating to the 5th and the 6th century. Experience walking on a Roman street from the 6th century. Visit Roman houses, public buildings, Roman bath and a toilet :).
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12
The Regional History Museum has been housed in the former public bath. Beautiful local architecture from the begining of the 20th century.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Banya Bashi Mosque
The only active mosque in Sofia, build in 1567.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Central Hall
The covered market built in 1911.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Sofia Synagogue
Absolutely beautiful, the Sofia Synagogue is a symbol of the peaceful cohabitation between Christians and Jews over the centuries.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Statue of St Sofia is a symbol of the city, erected in 2001.
Admission ticket free -
16
A beautiful church, famous in our history with the bloody accident in 1925 against the Bulgarian King.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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