Tours in Sofia

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. - Private walking tour for just you and your group - Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality - Get a deeper insight into Sofia life than possible alone - See Sofia through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems

Plovdiv – the multifaced city of the Balkans, with its vibrant atmosphere, artistic nature, and ancient spirit! Take a drive to this exuberant place and immerse yourself into its rich history and legacy. We will take you through the history of the city from its very beginning up until the recent past. Submerging into such amalgamation of Thracian, Roman, Ottoman, Bulgarian, Slav, and Armenian cultures, you will witness some of the best architectural examples that all these nations created. Enjoy a promenade down the old cobblestoned alleys of the Old Town lined with galleries and craftsman shops where you can feel the artistic spirit of the neighborhood by observing artists still living and working within its peaceful confines. Learn more about the 19th century Bulgarian Renaissance and admire the specific house architecture that emerged during this time. The tour ends with a delicious lunch and wine tasting in the artistic heart of Plovdiv- Kapana District.

Welcome to the historical 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 historic spots is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will stay with you forever. Come join us on this tour and create lasting memories!

A visit to Korali Hot Spring invites you to immerse yourself in a tranquil oasis, where mineral-rich waters promise to rejuvenate both body and mind. Private transfers ensure a seamless journey from your accommodation, allowing you to unwind from the moment you step outside. Nestled in nature, this hidden gem offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for escaping the daily grind. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a wellness retreat, the soothing sounds of nature and the healing properties of the thermal waters will leave you refreshed and revitalized. - Private round-trip transfers for ultimate convenience - Soak in healing thermal waters with serene surroundings - Ideal for friends, or wellness seekers - Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds

Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.

Explore Bulgaria’s cultural heart with comfort, exclusivity, and local insight. This private day tour from Sofia brings you to Plovdiv—a city where millennia of history blend into vibrant modern life. Walk the cobbled streets of the Old Town and admire landmarks like the ancient Roman Theater, the beautifully restored Ottoman Dzhumaya Mosque, and the stunning Episcopal Basilica, one of the most impressive early-Christian mosaics in Europe. Your journey continues to a handpicked family-owned winery nestled in the Thracian Valley, where you’ll enjoy a private wine tasting experience, learning about Bulgaria’s winemaking heritage and sampling unique local varietals. Led by an experienced guide and tailored to your group’s interests, this tour is the perfect blend of history, architecture, and authentic flavor—ideal for couples, families, or friends looking for a truly personal and immersive day out.

We provide you with a unique and interactive adventure that is lead by local experts, who will show you secrets of their trade and years of experience. Zoologists will teach you how to track wildlife, botanists will explain every plant, what to collect and eat, what not to touch. All of this during a nature hike or an easy walk. Explore Bulgaria's nature, wildlife, culture, history, cuisine and how they are all connected from true scientists and specialist, becoming one of them.

Combine MB and road cycling for this tour on paved and dirt roads along 2 picturesque river valleys, where the remote mountain villages of Ogoya and Yablanitsa are situated. Just an hour driver from Sofia you will end up at your starting point for the whole tour which takes about 8 hours. Enjoy it with your private guide and professional mountain biker!

Sofia has been a crossroad in the Balkan peninsula for centuries, and a melting pot for ancient people and cultures. On this self-guided audio tour, I’ll tell you about the Bulgarian capital’s rich heritage and why it’s unique within Europe. The tour starts at the St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral. From there, I’ll take you down Sofia’s historical boulevards and famous yellow-brick streets, while sharing insights about the Bulgarian capital’s emblematic architecture. At the Palace National Art Gallery, I’ll tell you the story of how the missing Mausoleum of Georgi Dimitrov is linked to the fall of communism in Bulgaria. You’ll pass the National Assembly of Bulgaria, the former headquarters of the Communist Party, before the tour ends with a stunning view of the Monument of Saint Sofia, the patron of the city,. Whether you’re a return visitor or just getting to know Sofia, this 60-minute tour is a great introduction to Bulgaria’s culturally rich capital.

Delve into Bulgaria's rich history with a guided tour of Sofia’s remarkable museums. Begin at the National Archaeological Institute and Museum, where a treasure trove of artifacts spans the epochs from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages. Marvel at the Thracian treasures and immerse yourself in the cultural narratives of ancient civilizations. Continue to the Sofia History Museum, set in the iconic former Central Mineral Bathhouse, and explore its eight thematic halls that showcase over 8,000 years of Sofia's evolution. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts eager to uncover the cultural tapestry of Bulgaria. - Guided exploration of Sofia's National Archaeological Museum - Discover artifacts from prehistoric to medieval periods - Visit the Sofia History Museum, tracing 8,000 years of history - Perfect for history buffs and cultural explorers alike

Bulgaria’s capital has layers of captivating history, from ancient Roman foundations to echoes of its days under Communist rule. On this walking tour around Sofia’s vibrant streets, you’ll gain local insights into the city’s rich history and take in cultural landmarks from the fresh perspective of a newly immersed expat. On this tour, you'll see not only point out the obvious landmarks but also hear candid stories and wander off the beaten path, offering you an authentic look at life in Bulgaria. Along the way, you’ll hear about the most horrendous massacre in Bulgarian history and the cultural bracelets shared among friends. Whether you’re revisiting Sofia or exploring it for the first time, this tour offers a thorough and intimate view of the city’s past, present, and all the layers in between. This tour takes approximately 90 minutes without stopping. Allocate two hours in case you expect to pause and explore more.

Experience the beauty of Sofia at Christmas time with a festive tour of the Bulgarian capital! This magical tour will take you to some of the most beloved sites in Sofia, all decorated in traditional Christmas decorations and illuminated with sparkling lights. Visit the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral to admire the iconic golden domes and the Nativity scene. Stop by the famous Central Market Hall, all lined up with festive Christmas stalls and decorations, the perfect place to find unique gifts and souvenirs. From the beautiful decorations to the traditional Christmas markets, to the delicious traditional food, Sofia is the perfect destination for a truly festive holiday experience. Join us on this professionally organized Christmas tour and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Our 1-day snowshoeing adventure in Vitosha Mountains gives you the opportunity to experience an enjoyable day outdoors in the winter charm of the mountain forests. It will be an exciting active day out in the nature with a lot of fun and spectacular panoramas.

We offer your a Multi-adventure from Sofia in the Unseen Vitosha mountains. A tour like no other starting from Sofia and ensuring you experience the best for 2 days. You will have the chance to enjoy fantastic views of the Vitosha mountain and have fun during this tour with a private mountain guide at your own pace and time.

Do you know Orpheus? Spartacus? Come with us to explore their origin and to feel the ancient times, when the Bulgarian lands belonged to the Thracians! Those people lived more than 1600 years in the Balkan peninsula and they took and shared knowledge and religion cults with the neighbors and the tribes that crossed through their lands. They were good warriors and fighters, and so many of them were hired by different armies and became generals. Some of them were magnificent musicians. They influenced the Greek and Latin mythology but immediately disappeared when Christianity became the official religion for the Roman empire.   Now the evidence of their rich heritage you can see in the archeological sources - their treasuries, sanctuaries, and tombs, with which they found the gate to the underworld. Let's explore the mystical life of the Thracians and to fill the lost parts of the historical puzzle!

Explore the enchanting Erma River Gorge, a hidden gem near Tran, Bulgaria, where nature's artistry unfolds among towering cliffs and serene waterways. This eco trail, suitable for all ages, invites families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers to revel in breathtaking views from charming wooden bridges and peaceful picnic spots nestled in lush greenery. Standing at 800 meters above sea level, the gorge offers a refreshing escape into the mountains, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks, invigorating hikes, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of this natural wonder without the hassle of entrance fees or special gear—just wear comfy shoes and let the adventure begin.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Sofia (SOF) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Choose the most comfortable way to travel from Sofia to Borovets or from Borovets to Sofia. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with cng engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help fighting the air polution.

Night comes and our adventure begins. We invite you to see the mountain from a different point of view, to fight against your fears, to lose and find yourself in the maze of the dark woods. In that walking tour, you can feel the silence and see some of the night animals like Salamandra salamandra or Bufo bufo. In our highest point, you will be awarded the light of Sofia – this never sleeping beauty. Do you want to join in the long dark?

Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.

This is a wonderful full day adventure around the picturesque Pirin Mountain. The journey is very dynamic and panoramic, providing breathtaking views around another mountains in the southwest of Bulgaria. Melnik is the smallest Bulgarian town, very famous for its unique architecture and the wine traditions. Some of the finest Bulgarian wines are made in the region. Rozhen Monastery is the largest in the area, a depository of the National Bulgarian spirit and culture. Rupite temple, located at the food of the volcano Kozhuh (not active) is a special energizing place, chosen by the famous Bulgarian prophetess Vanga for her home.

Enjoy one lovely day with your private guide away from the busy city with our company and visit the biggest monastery on Balkan peninsula.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable day at the Royal Baths, a gem from the dawn of the XX century nestled in the healing town of Bankya, renowned for its warm mineral springs, enchanting forest eco-trails, and the crisp embrace of mountain air! Discover the ancient Divotinski Monastery “St. Trinity,” a sacred site from the XI century, once graced by the presence of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand. All this magic awaits just an hour's journey from the vibrant capital of Sofia!

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Sofia, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Sofia’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Serdica has defined Sofia's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Sofia's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.