Sightseeing Tours in Sofia

This tour invites travelers to wander through Sofia’s historic streets and uncover the stories behind its famous landmarks. It is perfect for visitors interested in history, architecture, and cultural heritage. With its convenient in-app format, the tour allows exploration at your own pace. From ancient churches to grand theaters, participants gain insights into Sofia’s rich past and diverse influences. The route begins at the National Assembly of Bulgaria, located in the city’s center, and ends at the Regional History Museum near the Central Mineral Baths. Stops include remarkable sites like St. Sophia Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Ivan Vazov National Theatre. Each location highlights different aspects of Sofia’s transformation through Thracian, Roman, and modern eras. Historical details, sensory observations, and architectural splendor at each site deepen appreciation for the city’s unique identity. Travelers will marvel at the golden domes and serene mosaics of St. Nikolay Russian Church, admire the resilience of St. Sophia Church, and reflect on ancient remnants at Serdika Archaeological Site. The sights, sounds, and stories along the way promise memorable moments of discovery and connection to Sofia’s vibrant heritage.

Embark on a captivating journey through Bulgaria's rich history, art, and culture with this in-app audio tour! The tour begins at Park Borisova Gradina, where nature's serenity ignites your exploration. Next, you will wander guided by an expert audio through the National Assembly's grandeur, an architectural marvel representing Bulgaria's democratic heritage. Marvel at its intricate facade's significance in shaping governance. Stroll to the awe-inspiring Church of St. Nicholas, guided by tales of faith and miracles. The National Art Gallery follows, revealing Bulgaria's artistic legacy, contextualizing paintings and sculptures. You will then see the Rotunda of St. George, an ancient marvel reflecting Sofia's history. Pass the Sofia Court House, symbolizing justice, and delve into Serdika Roman Town's ruins transporting you back to a bygone era of chariots and marketplaces. Live the bustle of Central Sofia Market Hall, immersing in local life and cuisine. Discover Sofia Central Baths' historical significance as part of Bulgarian culture. The tour culminates at Cathedral of Saint Alexandar Nevski, a a breathtaking architectural wonder and a spiritual haven with golden domes and intricate mosaics. Finish the tour at Raketa Rakia Bar, where you can unwind with a taste of Bulgaria's traditional fruit brandy, or consider extending your journey to the Boyana Church – the UNESCO World Heritage site.