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Private city walking tour of Sofia

Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$282.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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.
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Private walking tour of Sofia
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Certified local tour guide
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Meeting point
In front of the main entrance of the church

  • After a short historical introduction you will learn the tragic story of the biggest terrorist attack that ever took place in Bulgaria.
  • You will see the impressive building of the Palace of Justice. (pass by)
  • Sofia's biggest catholic church and the story of the small catholic community in Bulgaria. (pass by)
  • The beautiful statue of Sofia and the controversy surrounding it.
  • Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex
    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.
  • Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
    A small church situated in the heart of Sofia dating back to the Ottoman period.
  • Banya Bashi Mosque
    Today this is Sofia's only functioning mosque. Learn about the story of the Bulgarian muslim community.
  • Sofia Synagogue
    Sofia's beautiful Synagogue is the biggest on the Balkan peninsula. We'll share the extraordinary history of the Bulgarian Jewish community.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The Presidency Building
    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.
  • Once a mosque - now Sofia's oldest museum.
  • Sofia's oldest building is well hidden. Another gem dating back to Sofia's glorious Roman past.
  • Ivan Vazov National Theater
    Arguably one of Sofia's most beautiful buildings, dedicated to Bulgaria's most beloved author Ivan Vazov.
  • A favorite of a lot of locals. You can really feel the youthfull spirit of Sofia when passing through this park. (pass by)
  • National Art Gallery
    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.
  • Saint Nikolas Russian Church
    The place that makes all your wishes come true. How come? Come and join us! We'll explain.
  • The statue of a lion and a memorial complex dedicated to all Bulgarian heroes.
  • Learn the story behind the church which gave city's name.
  • St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
    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.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private city walking tour of Sofia

    Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
    $282.54
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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