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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Enjoy a half-day private tour with which you will have the chance not only to see the central part of Sofia, but also the Boyana Church - a UNESCO heritage site - and the National History Museum, situated at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.
sightseeing tour in the center of Sofia
professional private driver- guide
visit to the National History Museum
transportation by a comfortable A/C car
hotel pick up
visit to Boyana Church
Boyana Church and National History Museum entrance fees- 12 lv./6 euro total
food, personal expenses
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel/ address pick up at 9am. - please indicate it.
National Museum of History, Sofia, Bulgaria The tour starts at 9am when you will be picked up by a private guide from your staying in Sofia. By car you will head to the outskirts of Sofia and Vitosha Mountain. The first stop will be the National History Museum-the biggest museum in Bulgaria and one of the biggest on the Balkans. It has rich collections from antiquity to nowadays. 90 minutes
Boyana Church, Sofia, Bulgaria The next stop will be the remarkable Boyana Church, recognized by UNESCO because of its amazingly well preserved frescoes from the 13th century. You will have the chance to explore the church and learn its history from your guide. 20 minutes
City Tour, Sofia, Bulgaria After exploring the Boyana church, you will head to the center of Sofia where there will be a 2- hour sightseeing tour. You will go around the most interesting buildings and places and learn their history from your guide- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica, Saint George Rotunda, the Parliament, the Presidency, the Roman Remains and others. The tour will finish at around 2pm near the beginning of “Vitosha” street- the main walking street in Sofia. 120 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
rosp922
05 Nov 2024
A wonderful tour of Sofia. Maria was an excellent guide and we learned so much about Bulgarian history and daily life. Thank you Maria for your knowledge and bringing your country’s past to life in such an informative and engaging way. We hope to see you again!
Kenneth_S
10 Jun 2024
Excellent guide, showed us parts of Sofia we would have missed. He was very knowledgeable about Sofia and Bulgaria history, and very educated in his explanations.
Boyana and the National History Museum were impressive and worthwhile
Only negative was the small, uncomfortable car.
robinwN3574PL
12 Jun 2023
Great details shared by our knowledgeable guide, the explanation complemented the fantastic museums, views and city landmark visits quite well.
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