Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group Guided Tour

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Starts
Borovets
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into the heart of Bulgaria’s capital on this engaging small group walking tour through Sofia. Over two fascinating hours, uncover the city’s layered history and discover why it has long been a crossroads of cultures and empires.

Your expert guide will lead you to Sofia’s most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the ancient Saint Sofia Basilica, and the Roman-era Saint George Rotunda. Along the way, hear captivating stories about the city’s past, from Roman emperors to the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet.

As you stroll through the city center, admire historic sites such as the old Parliament, the National Theater, the Royal residence, and the remarkable Largo complex. You’ll also see intriguing spots like the monument of King Liberator, the old Baths, and preserved Roman ruins, gaining a deeper appreciation for Sofia’s rich heritage.

This intimate tour is limited to just 10 participants, ensuring a personalized and interactive experience. Your guide will share lesser-known facts and hidden gems, making each moment memorable. After the tour, receive insider recommendations for authentic local restaurants and museums to continue your exploration.

Tours are conducted in English and run daily, with flexible group sizes to suit solo travelers or small groups. Don’t miss your chance to discover Sofia’s history—secure your spot today and experience the city’s heritage firsthand!

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Included

2-hours guided tour, including many interesting stories and less known facts
See the highlights of the town, as well as some "hidden" places
Visit of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Saint Sofia Basilica
Small group tour (up to 10 participants; operates in cases with even just 1 participant!)

Options

Small Group Tour (1 - 10 participants)
This is the regular everyday small group tour. 1-10 participants (operates in cases even with 1 participant!)
Private City Tour
If you prefer a more private experience, with this option you can book a tour just for you and your friends!

Good to know

Make sure that you have adjusted your clock to the local time zone, so that you can arrive at the correct time! The tour operates in all weather conditions. The tour is only in English! Please have in mind that discussing current geopolitical topics is not allowed during the tour.

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