Sofia has so many museums, that the locals don’t even know for their existence. In this walking tour, the guide will tell what happened here millions of years ago and will lead you through the historical periods, through Аncient times, Мiddle ages, Кingdom era, and Socialistic era.
Join the untypical city tour to have a bigger picture of Sofia, that never sleeping beauty.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tickets for all museums
Guide
Food and drinks
Gratitudes (optional)
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Sofia has so many museums, that the locals don’t even know for their existence. In this walking tour, the guide will tell what happened here millions of years ago and will lead you through the historical periods, through Аncient times, Мiddle ages, Кingdom era, and Socialistic era.
Join the untypical city tour to have a bigger picture of Sofia, that never sleeping beauty.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tickets for all museums
Guide
Food and drinks
Gratitudes (optional)
Itinerary
1
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
The tour will start with Sofia University, which is the oldest one in Bulgaria. Inside you’ll visit 3 different museums – for the university, for the Mineralogy and for the Paleontology, where you can find sea creatures, that lived together with the dinosaurs, mammals like Deinotherium, a strange elephant, that lived in Bulgarian lands 20 million years ago, tusks from Mastodons and Mammoths, and a lot more.
2 hours
2
Battenberg Mausoleum
The mausoleum of the Bulgarian king Alexander von Battenberg, who was elected when the Bulgarian constitution was made.
10 minutes
3
Vasil Levski National Stadium
Inside is the Museum of the sport - the history of the Bulgarian achievements.
20 minutes
4
Museum-House Ivan Vazov
Visit the house of the patriarch of the Bulgarian literature.
30 minutes
5
House Museum PK Yavorov
Visit the house of Peyo Yavorov, the famous symbolic poet.
15 minutes
6
Slaveikov Square
Visit the house of Slaveikov - father and son, who were poets.
10 minutes
7
Nikola Vaptsarov House Museum
Visit the flat of Nikola Vaptsarov, a famous poet of realism.
30 minutes
8
Earth and Man National Museum
Visit the museum for minerals and fossils, made by donations.