Tours in Sofia

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Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi Small-Group Day Trip from Sofia

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Embark on this full-day small-group tour of Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi with a professional guide. You will get to discover the way of life of Bulgarian merchants and craftsmen as well as experience scenic architectural reserves. Minimum age for this tour is 6 years old.  
11 hours
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$30.00

Buzludzha Monument and The Rose Valley Day Tour From Sofia 13 hrs

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Join us on a small-group guided trip to one of the most iconic communist monuments from the past in Eastern Europe. The UFO-like abandoned building is located on top of Buzludzha Peak in the Central Balkan Mountains. Today, an empty structure stripped of its initial purposes, it has gained many admirers and popularity around the world, and is considered a remarkable representation of this part of history. We will make a short stop at the wonderful Ethnographic Complex of Damascen, where you can learn more about the production of the famous Bulgarian rose oil. Last, enjoy the beautiful Shipka memorial church and the scenic sub-Balkan way on the way back to Sofia!
12 hours
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$48.01

Private Sofia Night Tour with Bulgarian Folklore & Dinner

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See Sofia’s landmarks and enjoy a Bulgarian dinner and folklore show on this 4-hour evening experience. Take time on sights such as Alexander Nevski Cathedral, the National Library and National Palace of Culture, all illuminated against the night sky. Then, visit a folk-style restaurant for a hearty Bulgarian dinner and folklore, featuring traditional songs, dance, and music. A captivating experience to remember. Your choice of a package is between privately-guided and self-guided tour.
4 hours
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$118.82

Incredible Day tour from Sofia to 7 Rila lakes and Rila monastery

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You will have the unique opportunity to visit and take wonderful photos of the two most interesting and beautiful destinations in Bulgaria in one day. The excursion combines active recreation - hiking and cultural immersion in ancient times. Energy and magic are usual words in the descriptions of the Seven Rila Lakes – The Tear, The Eye, The Kidney, The Twins, The Trefoil, The Piscine an The Lower lake. At the end of the hiking is waiting 360 panoramic view. A moderate amount of walking is involved. After the hike we are heading southwes where we will show you the hidden treasure of the early Christianity. Deep in the Rila Mountain is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be captivated by the beautiful scenery during the trip!
10 minutes to 30 minutes
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$156.02

Private Day Trip to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress

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Enjoy a great day trip to the ancient town of Plovdiv - see its old town, Roman heritage and astonishing hills. In the afternoon, take a ride to the nearby Rodopi mountain to discover the remains of the medieval Bulgarian fortress, from which you will also see magnificent panoramic views. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with a CNG engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help combat the air pollution.
9 hours
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$210.03

Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi Tour from Sofia

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The tour includes a visit of the Bulgarian medieval capital Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi. Step back in time and see the town from the national revival period.
10 hours
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$174.02

Seven Rila Lakes - Full Day Hiking Trip in the Rila Mountain

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Take a break from the town and enjoy a great group day trip to the nature of the Seven Rila Lakes. Feel the fresh air and hike in a breathtaking mountain atmosphere. Tour schedule: Departure Travel time to the chair lift: 1.5 – 2 hours Ride with the chair lift: 30 minutes Time for hiking: 5 hours Ride with the chair lift: 30 minutes Travel time back to Sofia: 1.5 – 2 hours
10 hours
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$36.00

Market Food Tour

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This is the only guided tour in Sofia that shows you the Ladies market. You will also visit the flea market in front of the Alexander Nevski Cathedral and the central covered market called Hali. Enjoy tastings and a full lunch. This is a walking tour, so please wear good and comfortable shoes. Your professional guide will be your friend in Sofia and show you a side of the city which is off the beaten path. In every food venue there will be a tasting included.
3 hours
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$55.21

Private Day Trip to Krushuna Waterfalls and Devetashka Cave

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This is a Private Tour so you will not be combined with other people besides those in your reservation - there will be a private car and a private driver-guide just for you! This trip is an excellent opportunity for a one-day escape from the city to the refreshing Krushuna Waterfalls and Devetashka cave! The trips are done with eco friendly cars - with a CNG engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help combat the air pollution.
9 hours
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$216.03

Bulgaria and Serbia in One Day from Sofia

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The tour starts from your hotel. The first stop will be Boyana Church, situated in Sofia. Afterwards head toward Poganovo Monastery in Serbia.  After approximately two and a half hours transfer you reach your destination. There you will have the chance to enjoy the Holy Cloister and have a traditional light lunch in the nearby restaurant. After lunch it is time for transfer back to Sofia. The tour ends at your hotel.
8 hours
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$141.62

Quad Biking Experience in Bulgaria

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Experience Quad Biking in Bulgaria is a great fun. Green Valleys will offer you fantastic quad bike site located in stunning Balkan mountain. You will be amassed of the amassing valleys, which are natural formations which covers large territory in the region. Near the town of Sofia – Fantastic Place. With options to suit all abilities, we have something for everyone.
1 hour
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$126.02

Adventure bike tours in Sofia

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During the tour you will have the pleasure to explore our very unique parks in the downtown and enjoys lots of nature and beautiful sceneries! This will make your time memorable and you will experience Sofia in a different way :)!
2 hours
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$70.81

Full Day Sofia Tour

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Sofia is one of the oldest cities on the Balkans found by the Thracian tribe Serdi. In 29 A.D. Sofia became the capital of the Roman province of Inner Dacia. Through the ages, the city played role as an important trading center in the Byzantine and Bulgarian Empires. Under Ottoman rule, Sofia was the center of Rumelia province. Sofia became the capital of restored Bulgaria in 1879, with a population of only about 12,000. Today many streets, buildings, parks, and even whole neighborhoods preserve the architectural style from the turn of the century. We will explore the compact city center, Boyana Church (UNESCO) and the National History Museum - one of the largest on the Balkans.
7 hours
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$115.22

Special Selection Bulgarian Wine Tasting

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We'll welcome you with positive vibes, stylish music and a smile in a very authentic and aristocratic atmosphere :)! Our place is very unique and you will have the pleasure to enjoy it with some very fine selection of Bulgarian wines, cold cuts and cheese :)! You will get 5 glasses of specially selected Bulgarian wines Special cold cuts and cheese will be also available :)
1 hour
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$56.41

Private tour to Rila monastery, Wine degustation, Boyana church

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9.40 am Arrive at Rila monastery Deep in the Rila Mountain in the southwestern part of Bulgaria, about 1h 30min drive from Sofia is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of the X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO. After our immersion in ancient times, we will go to a winery named "Montevino boutique winery" to taste the fruits of this holy mountain. There we can find some local grape varieties like "Rubin" and "Shiroka Melnishka". Our packege include 5 types of wines and cheese platter! Тhe winery has spectacular mountain views. Lunch is available at the winery - not included in the price. 3.00 pm Arrive at the Boyana church. Last but not least, we will visit the special Boyana church- аnоther UNESCO Site. Boyana Church for short, is famous for it's remarkable frescoes from 1259 - 50 years before Giotto, pre renaissance!
8 hours
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$178.82

Hiking in Pirin- the UNESCO World Heritage Natural Park with a visit of Bansko

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This tour is a great opportunity to enjoy one of the most beautiful places in Bulgaria-Pirin natural park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. In return for the relatively easy hike, you will admire some of Banderishki Lakes and will be able to see from below the highest pike of the mountain- Vihren. When we are done with the hike, we will go down to the biggest ski resort in Bulgaria- Bansko, where you will have the chance to try a very nice traditional Bulgarian lunch. After regaining your strength, you will have a short guided walk in the historical part of the town, during which you will learn about the history and the architecture of our Revival period.
11 hours
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$114.02

Melnik Wine Tasting tour from Sofia

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Melnik and Rozhen Monastery is in the top 3 destinations in western Bulgaria. Melnik is a unique area for wine lovers and sommeliers where you will learn why Sir Winston Churchill used to order wine from Melnik every year.
10 hours
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$178.82

Wilderness experience- Kroshuna waterfalls with Devetashka and God's eyes cave

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Small group bigger experience! This tour combine 3 of the highlights which are "Must-see" natural objects in North Bulgaria! The tour incudes two phenomenal rock bridges and enchanted path around water cascade, rich flora and natural limestone architecture. Тhe two caves are a striking natural rock formation. They are the most famous caves in the country and a popular destination for both tourists and rock climbers.
10 hours 30 minutes
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$130.82

Rila Monastery and Wine Tasting Tour

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Rila Monastery private tour will take you to Bulgaria's most important and visited historical site and even more -  Bulgaria's most visited UNESCO place, the 14th century defensive tower and a local wine cellar. Enjoy the wonderful frescoes from 19th century, representing the achievement of the Bulgarian Revival painting school, feel the amazing spirit of the largest monastery in the country, surrounded by the indescribable beauty of Rila mountain. In the afternoon we will visit a special winery where you will try 3 different wines.
8 hours
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$202.83

The Seven Rila Lakes Self - Guided Hiking Tour

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This whole-day trek to the Rila Mountains is meant for people, who would like to walk in a leisurely pace among its jewels - The Seven Rila Lakes. You will have enough time to get to the highest of all lakes and enjoy the super scenery revealed from there. Enjoy a self-guided hike among nature Marvel at the views of the Seven Rila lakes Walk at your own pace
8 hours 30 minutes
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$36.00

Balkan Horse Riding - Glozhene Monastery Ride

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Teteven Balkan – one of the most beautiful parts of the Balkan Mountains – is situated very close to Sofia, it takes only an hour drive. Hidden forest paths lead to high ridges with spacious views – up there, where it’s easy to take a deep breath and where the eyes cannot get enough. But the pleasure is even greater when you enjoy this lovely nature riding on a horse back!  Highlights: Glozhen Monastery Itinerary: We arrive at the village of Golyam Izvor. We meet the horses and get brief instructions. We saddle the horses and head along forest paths to the Ridge of Lisets Mountain, from where a splendid panorama view to Teteven Balkan is revealed. Riding through a century-old beech forest we approach Glozhen Monastery. Its impressive silhouette perched on an inaccessible rock is one of the most impressive sights in Bulgaria. After a short walk inside we return to Golyam Izvor. Drive back to Sofia. Riding: 4-5 hours Note: This tour is suitable both for beginners and experienced riders.
5 hours to 7 hours
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$138.02

From Sofia:The Valley of the Roses&Koprivshtitsa Small Group Tour

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It is a little known fact that over 60% of the worlds rose oil is produced in a few Bulgarian small valleys tucked between impressive mountain ranges. This is an exciting full day trip that will take you to a fairytale scenery of fields of roses, lavender and sunflowers towered by the rugged peaks of the Balkan Mountain. There your guide will be revealing the secrets and splendour of the Bulgarian rose oil production at a renowned distillery. Later you will be visiting also the elegant Russian style church of the Nativity and if time allows to the Shipka peak for great panoramic views. On the way back the ride will be on a different road with completely different views to gaze at. Your English-speaking driver will stop you for a short break in Koprvishtitsa, a small town showcasing in the best way the Bulgarian Renaissance architecture.
11 hours
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$72.01

Day tour to the Natural wonders Belogradchik Rocks & Venetsa cave

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Step into a world where time has carved legends into stone and silence whispers through crystal chambers. Nestled in the mystical northwest of Bulgaria, the Belogradchik Rocks rise like ancient sentinels—scarlet and ochre giants shaped by wind, rain, and imagination. These surreal formations tell tales of medieval fortresses, monks, and mythical creatures, each silhouette more otherworldly than the last. As sunlight dances over the towering spires, venture deeper—beneath the earth—into the Venetsa Cave, a hidden gem of luminous beauty. Here, nature unveils her masterpiece: a kaleidoscope of stalactites and stalagmites, glowing in delicate hues of violet, emerald, and gold. The cave pulses with quiet magic, a sanctuary of mineral wonders frozen in eternal stillness. This tour is not just a journey through Bulgaria’s wild northwest—it's an encounter with the sublime, where stone becomes story, and darkness reveals its own dazzling light.
11 hours
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$130.82

Balkan Loop Tour Sofia - Nis - Skopje Sofia

After more than 10 years of experience and after having met many many travelers from all over the world, our team came up with the idea to offer this busy but colorful tour to Serbia and Macedonia from Sofia. You will have the chance to understand and see why Balkan countries are different than the rest of Europe and why Balkan people have more history than they can handle.
2 days
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$478.86