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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Tour Guide's service
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Cathedral of Saint Nedelya
In front of the Saint Nedelya church
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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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.
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
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National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Pass by the Bulgarian National Assembly
5 minutes
3
St. 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
4
Saint Nikolas Russian Church (Tsurkva Sveta Nikolai)
Admire the elegant guilted domes of teh Russian church.
5 minutes
5
National 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
6
City Garden
Walk through the City garden and feel the aristocratic spirit of Sofia from the 19th century.
15 minutes
7
Ivan Vazov National Theater
Admire one of the very few buildings that has been restored in its original architectural style after the WWII.
15 minutes
8
The Presidency Building
See the change of the guards at the Presidency Building
10 minutes
9
Ancient orthodox rounda church "Saint George" (4th century)
Visit the pearl of Sofia, the oldest building in the city, dating to the 4th century
15 minutes
10
Council of Ministers
Get acquainted with the communist architecture
10 minutes
11
TSUM
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
12
Regional History Museum of Sofia
The Regional History Museum has been housed in the former public bath. Beautiful local architecture from the begining of the 20th century.
10 minutes
13
Banya Bashi Mosque
The only active mosque in Sofia, build in 1567.
5 minutes
14
Central Hall
The covered market built in 1911.
10 minutes
15
Central Synagogue Of Sofia
Absolutely beautiful, the Sofia Synagogue is a symbol of the peaceful cohabitation between Christians and Jews over the centuries.
10 minutes
16
The Monument of Saint Sofia - Patron of City
The Statue of St Sofia is a symbol of the city, erected in 2001.
17
Cathedral of Saint Nedelya
A beautiful church, famous in our history with the bloody accident in 1925 against the Bulgarian King.