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6-Day Bulgaria City Break in Sofia With Itinerary

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Take this 6-day city break in Bulgaria and explore Sofia like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Sofia, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Sofia sits at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, blending history with modern life. Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and wander the streets of Vitosha Boulevard. Explore Roman ruins and discover Ottoman-era landmarks. The city invites travelers to experience its mix of ancient heritage, vibrant streets, and contemporary culture.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Sofia. It's the the ultimate 6-day Sofia city break.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Sofia will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Sofia, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Sofia offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Sofia, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Sofia by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Bulgaria's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Sofia is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Sofia's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Bulgaria.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Sofia. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Sofia reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Sofia.

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Day1

Day 1

Sofia - Arrival day
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Lions' Bridge
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Sofia. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Sofia, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Sofia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Lions' Bridge. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Sofia. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Sofia offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Sofia.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Vodenitzata, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Saffron Indian Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Island Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Sofia.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Grijn Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cairo Relax Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar National likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Sofia! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day2

Day 2

Sofia
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Borisova Gradina Park
Eagles' Bridge
Knyazheska Garden
National Palace of Culture
Russian Monument Square
Tsar Ivan Shishman Street
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Sofia, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Sofia.

Sofia is brimming with adventures. Tsar Ivan Shishman Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Sofia. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Borisova Gradina Park leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most captivating places to visit in Sofia. Next, head to Eagles' Bridge, a well-known monument, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Prince's Garden. This majestic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find National Palace Of Culture and Russian Monument Square Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Sofia offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Savor the flavors at Turkish Restaurant "Fidan", a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Forum beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Turquoise Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sofia tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kathrine Cocktail - Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Urban Rebel is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Sofia at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day3

Day 3

Sofia
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Park "Geo Milev
National Museum of Military History
Park "Zaimov"
Vassil Levski Monument
St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Bulgarian Archeological Museum
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Sofia! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whether you decide to explore Sofia on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

No visit to Sofia is complete without Geo Milev Park. This captivating park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to National Museum Of Military History, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Sofia, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Zaimov Park. This well-known park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Vasil Levski Monument, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Patriarchal Cathedral Of St. Alexander Nevsky is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at National Archeological Museum Of The Bulgarian Academy Of Sciences and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most curiosity-inducing attractions.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Sofia. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Sofiyska Banitsa, a top-rated dining destination in Sofia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel ZOO Sofia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Dinner Relax. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sofia this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting One More Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Teos Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bsd 2 Ndk also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Sofia. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day4

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South Park
Sofia Zoo
Muzeiko
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As day 4 dawns in Sofia, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make a stop at South Park. This interesting park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sofia Zoo located in Sofia for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Muzeiko. Its visually striking features will captivate you.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Sofia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mamma Mia Ltd, an iconic dining spot in Sofia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Esterhasi Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Sofia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Da Massimo, a hidden gem nestled in Sofia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Corner, known for its lively atmosphere. Gaba is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, K.e.b.a. Offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

No matter where in Sofia you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day5

Day 5

Sofia
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Holy Trinity Park
Banya Bashi Mosque
Regional History Museum Sofia
National Museum of Natural History
Church of St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
Ivan Vazov" National Theater
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Sofia. You still have 1 night left in Sofia, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Next, go to Banya Bashi Mosque.

After visiting Holy Trinity Park and Banya Bashi Mosque, have a stroll along Sofia's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Regional History Museum Of Sofia. This visually striking museum offers a unique experience. National Museum Of Natural History is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Church Of St. Nicholas The Miraclemaker, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Sofia. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by National Theater "ivan Vazov".

When it’s time to eat, Sofia has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Brew it Craft Beer & Food, a popular restaurant in Sofia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sofia at Divaka, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The School. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sofia tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bilkova Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar "bar" provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kick's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bulgaria.

Day6

Day 6

Sofia - Departure day
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Sveta Nedelya Church
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Your city break in Sofia is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Bulgaria.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Cathedral Of Saint Nedelya. This curiosity-inducing church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Sofia. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Sofia, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Garden restaurant Yoli, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Face bar & dinner? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Sofia draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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