Private everyday Sofia walking tour
Do this because
- See the Bulgarian capital on a superb walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide
- Enjoy a private tour for only you, your friends and family
- Choose to explore the city on your own with a self-guided tour
What to expect
See Sofia on a 3 to 4 hour, showing you all of the city at a fraction of the cost. Enjoy the Bulgarian capital with this superb walking tour with a private local guide or choose to explore at your own pace with reading material.
The highlights of the tour include:
- St. George Rotunda
- The Administration of the President
- The National Archeological Museum
- 16th century Banya Bashi Mosque
- St. Nedelya – old metropolitan church
- National Theatre, the former Royal Palace (now housing the National Revival Art Gallery and the Ethnographic Museum)
- St. Nikolay Russian Church, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- The National Assembly Square – where in the middle of the square sits the impressive Tsar Osvoboditel (King Liberator) monument erected in 1907 by the Italian sculptor Arnoldo Zocchi
- The Holy Synod, St. Sofia Church
- The Bulgarian National Gallery for Foreign Art
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral – the biggest one in Bulgaria (without entrance fee) and according to many – the most spectacular building in Sofia
Important to know
- During checkout choose to take either the private tour or self-guided tour
- Private tour:
- Private guided tour is available in English or Bulgarian
- This tour includes flexible start times - You will be asked to contact the tour operator to indicate your desired start time
- Self-guided tour:
- Reading material (via PDF) is available in English, Bulgarian, Spanish, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Hebrew and Turkish
- Please contact the tour operator to request your preferred language. You will find their information on the voucher after booking
- The reading material (PDF) will be sent to your email address
- This reading material will be a customized PDF in your selected language and will include instructions on how to arrive to the starting location, travel tips and detailed explanations about the sights you will visit
- Entrance fee for the Alexander Nevski Cathedral ( 8.60 BGN approx. €4.40) is not included
- The tour ends at St. George Rotunda
What’s included
Professional guide (If Private tour is selected)
Personalized reading material (PDF) (if self-guided tour is selected)
3 to 4-hour walking tour
What’s not included
Professional guide (If self-guided tour is selected)
Entrance fees
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
VIP-Sliven Ltd.
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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