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Exploring Sofia’s Historic Landmarks: A Private Walking Tour
Old City Center
About
Welcome to the historical private walking tour of Sofia, Bulgaria! On your journey through this ancient city, you will be able to take in the rich history, culture, and architecture of the area. Sofia is a city that is rich in culture, history and beauty. It is the capital city of Bulgaria and has been since 1879. It is home to some of Bulgaria’s most iconic landmarks and stunning architecture. The iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of Sofia’s most famous sights. It is an impressive Russian Orthodox Cathedral with golden domes and beautiful frescoes. Another must-see is the St. Sofia Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which dates back to the 13th century. This tour of Sofia’s most hi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
Ivan Vazov National Theatre Entrance Fee 10 EUR
Meeting Points
Departure
The Basilica of Saint Sofia (6th century)
By the main entrance
Return
Russian Monument Square
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dating back to the 4th century, this is the oldest surviving church in the city. It has been remodeled over the centuries and is a very important architectural monument in the city
28 minutes
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Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky
Built in the early 20th century in Neo-Byzantine style, this grandiose cathedral is one of the main landmarks in Sofia. It is also a symbol of national pride, as it was built in honor of the Russian soldiers who died during the Russo-Turkish War
31 minutes
3
National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
Also known as the “Parliament House”, this is the seat of the Bulgarian Parliament. It is a neoclassical building dating back to the late 19th century and is an important part of the city’s political history
28 minutes
4
Ivan Vazov National Theater
This is the oldest theatre in the country and has been a cultural hub for many years. It has hosted some of the biggest names in the performing arts, from opera singers to comedians
29 minutes
Exploring Sofia’s Historic Landmarks: A Private Walking Tour
Old City Center
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$319.50
Price varies by group size
About
Welcome to the historical private walking tour of Sofia, Bulgaria! On your journey through this ancient city, you will be able to take in the rich history, culture, and architecture of the area. Sofia is a city that is rich in culture, history and beauty. It is the capital city of Bulgaria and has been since 1879. It is home to some of Bulgaria’s most iconic landmarks and stunning architecture. The iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of Sofia’s most famous sights. It is an impressive Russian Orthodox Cathedral with golden domes and beautiful frescoes. Another must-see is the St. Sofia Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which dates back to the 13th century. This tour of Sofia’s most hi...
