Private city walking tour of Sofia

In this 2h walking tour, you will have the chance to get a deeper understanding over local history, traditions, and habits. Pass by the must-see city landmarks and hear interesting stories related to their past and present use, famous people they are related to, and much more.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Saint Nedelya Church, Sofia Center, pl. "Sveta Nedelya" 20, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

After a short historical introduction you will learn the tragic story of the biggest terrorist attack that ever took place in Bulgaria.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Sofia Court House, bul.Vitosha 2, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

You will see the impressive building of the Palace of Justice.

Pass By: Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph, Knyaz Boris I ul. 146, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

Sofia's biggest catholic church and the story of the small catholic community in Bulgaria.

Stop At: Sofia Monument, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

The beautiful statue of Sofia and the controversy surrounding it.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex, ul.Serdika 5 Sofia Center, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

Below the modern-day center of Sofia lies the ancient city of Serdika. We'll be jump back in time and walk around the impressive excavations.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Church of St Petka of the Saddlers, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

A small church situated in the heart of Sofia dating back to the Ottoman period.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Banya Bashi Mosque, pluven kompleksMaria Luiza, Sofia 1164 Bulgaria

Today this is Sofia's only functioning mosque. Learn about the story of the Bulgarian muslim community.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Sofia Synagogue, Ekzarh Joseph 16, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

Sofia's beautiful Synagogue is the biggest on the Balkan peninsula. We'll share the extraordinary history of the Bulgarian Jewish community.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Regional History Museum – Sofia / Регионален исторически музей – София, 1 Banski Sq, Platno.„Banski" 1, 1000 Old City Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

The building that was once home to Sofia's Central Mineral Baths now houses the museum of Sofia. You will be able to taste of the famous thermal waters during this stop.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Assembly building, Sofia Center, Knyaz Alexander Dondukov Blvd 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

Out of the ruins of WW2 the Largo of Sofia was constructed by the new communist power, symbolizing the strenght of the regime. You will see the Council of Ministers, the National Assembly and the Presidency.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Presidency Building, 2 Dondukov Blvd, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The Bulgarian National Guards are always right in front of the building. Learn about the symbolism surrounding this unusual job. You can even take a picture with them.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: National Archeological Institute with Museum - BAS, пл. „Атанас Буров“, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

Once a mosque - now Sofia's oldest museum.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. George Rotunda Church, Knyaz Alexander Dondukov Blvd 2, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia's oldest building is well hidden. Another gem dating back to Sofia's glorious Roman past.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Ivan Vazov National Theater, Dyakon Ignatii 5 str., Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

Arguably one of Sofia's most beautiful buildings, dedicated to Bulgaria's most beloved author Ivan Vazov.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: The City Garden, Old City Center, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

A favorite of a lot of locals. You can really feel the youthfull spirit of Sofia when passing through this park.

Stop At: National Art Gallery, 19 Fevralya St., 1 Giant yellow palace in city center, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

Bulgaria's former Royal Palace today houses the National Art Gallery and National Ethnographic museum. We'll also share the story of the yellow cobblestones surrounding it.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Saint Nikolas Russian Church (Tsurkva Sveta Nikolai), 3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets, Sofia Bulgaria

The place that makes all your wishes come true. How come- Come and join us! We'll explain.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Monument of the Unknown Soldier, Sofia Center, ul. "Oborishte" 4, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

The statue of a lion and a memorial complex dedicated to all Bulgarian heroes.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Saint Sofia Basilica, Old City Center, ul. "Paris" 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

Learn the story behind the church which gave city's name.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Aleksander Nevski Square, Sofia Bulgaria

By far, Sofia's most famous landmarks deserves to be our final stop. You will learn about its fascinating architecture, history and so much more.

Duration: 5 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Duração: 2 Hours
Ponto de partida: Saint Nedelya Church, Sofia Center, pl. "Sveta Nedelya" 20, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Certified local tour guide

Não Incluído

• Personal expenses
• Tips

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