Sofia Walking Private City Tour

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Sofia Walking Private City Tour

2 Adults x $110.43

$220.86

Approx Total

$220.86

Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, French
Professional Tour Guide's service

Private transportation

Overview

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.

Itinerary

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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
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria

Pass by the Bulgarian National Assembly

5 minutes
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
Saint Nikolas Russian Church

Admire the elegant guilted domes of teh Russian church.

5 minutes
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
City Garden

Walk through the City garden and feel the aristocratic spirit of Sofia from the 19th century.

15 minutes
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
The Presidency Building

See the change of the guards at the Presidency Building

10 minutes
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Visit the pearl of Sofia, the oldest building in the city, dating to the 4th century

15 minutes
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Get acquainted with the communist architecture

10 minutes
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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
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The Regional History Museum has been housed in the former public bath. Beautiful local architecture from the begining of the 20th century.

10 minutes
Banya Bashi Mosque

The only active mosque in Sofia, build in 1567.

5 minutes
Central Hall

The covered market built in 1911.

10 minutes
Sofia Synagogue

Absolutely beautiful, the Sofia Synagogue is a symbol of the peaceful cohabitation between Christians and Jews over the centuries.

10 minutes
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The Statue of St Sofia is a symbol of the city, erected in 2001.
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A beautiful church, famous in our history with the bloody accident in 1925 against the Bulgarian King.

5 minutes

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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September 11100% refund

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This tour was excellent...

Published on May, 2025

This tour was excellent as was our tour guide Pavllina. She explained the fascinating history of Sofia and answered all our questions. She gave us a wonderful dinner suggestion too.

Fantastic tour

Published on May, 2025

Pavlina was a such kind person who made us spend great time. I took the tour with my girlfriend and during the tour we were confortable. She made her clear all time. I highly recommend it.

Excellent tour

Published on Apr, 2025

We had a great tour. Our guide whose name I cannot spell (sorry) was terrific. We went every where we wished. We heard a lot of facts about history and life here.

Amazing walking tour!

Published on Apr, 2025

We really enjoyed this walking tour of Sofia! Our guide, Pavlina, was amazing. She explained the history of the city and country in detail and showed us a lot of the important buildings and historical sites across the city. Highly recommend!

It was a great...

Published on Apr, 2025

It was a great experience. For a short time during tour, we get to know the enriched history. She was an excellent communicator with deep knowledge of own country.

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