Discover the rich history of Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital, on a private walking tour. Explore ancient ruins, Ottoman mosques, and Orthodox churches with a professional guide.
Discover the rich history of Sofia, Bulgaria’s capital, on a private walking tour. Explore ancient ruins, Ottoman mosques, and Orthodox churches with a professional guide.
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Sofia - You will see:
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Saint Sofia Church
National Opera and Ballet
The Russian Church
Ethnographic Museum
Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square
National Art Gallery
Ivan Vazov National Theater
National Archaeological Museum
Pirotska Street
Cathedral of St. Joseph
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
St. Nedelya Church
St George - Rotunda
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Sofia - You will see:
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Saint Sofia Church
National Opera and Ballet
The Russian Church
Ethnographic Museum
Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square
National Art Gallery
Ivan Vazov National Theater
National Archaeological Museum
Pirotska Street
Cathedral of St. Joseph
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
St. Nedelya Church
St George - Rotunda
- Customize your tour on-the-go with your local guide
- Enjoy a private guided tour for a personal experience
- Expert local guide dedicated to your group
- Customize your tour on-the-go with your local guide
- Enjoy a private guided tour for a personal experience
- Expert local guide dedicated to your group
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Sofia, the hub of Bulgaria, may not draw as large a tourist crowd as expected, despite being steeped in ancient narratives. The city boasts an array of historical sites, including millennia-old ruins, Middle Age Ottoman mosques, as well as the more recent dome-shaped Orthodox Churches scattered throughout. Sofia invites visitors to stay a while and…
Sofia, the hub of Bulgaria, may not draw as large a tourist crowd as expected, despite being steeped in ancient narratives. The city boasts an array of historical sites, including millennia-old ruins, Middle Age Ottoman mosques, as well as the more recent dome-shaped Orthodox Churches scattered throughout. Sofia invites visitors to stay a while and explore its depth of rich history. Embark on our two-hour tour, and you’ll gain insight into why this fascinating city’s slogan is ‘Forever Expanding But Never Aging’.
Topics we’ll delve into include:
- Sofia’s historic past
- Reasons behind Emperor Constantine the Great’s label of Sofia as ‘my Rome’
- The spectacularly large cathedral of the Balkan Peninsula
- The Ottoman’s impact on Sofia
- Orthodox practices
- The origins of the city’s name
- The monarchy in Bulgaria
- The most ancient structure in Sofia
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.