Half day Sofia: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Half day Sofia: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- English-speaking guide
- Guided tour of Sofia's center
- Personal expenses
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Welcome to the Half Day Sofia: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Embark on an extraordinary journey through time as you discover the hidden gems of Sofia, one of the oldest cities in Europe. This captivating guided walking tour is your ticket to exploring over 25 of the hottest sights in the city.
What to Expect?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sofia as you walk past the Sofia Central Mosque, the Sofia Synagogue, and the Ivan Vazov Theatre. But that's just the beginning. Brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure to the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the arcaded balconies, the unique frescoes created by renowned Bulgarian Revival Period painters, and the gilded iconostasis. Capture the breathtaking mountain views that surround this magical place. You'll have enough free time to explore the main church, visit the History Museum of the Monastery, savor some traditional Bulgarian doughnuts, or simply take a leisurely walk in the picturesque area.
Next, feast your eyes upon the exceptional frescoes of the Boyana Church, which served as a precursor to the European Renaissance. Admire the individuality, vitality, and psychological depth exuded by more than 240 figures depicted on the walls.
As the sun sets, experience the enchanting beauty of Sofia by night. No crowds, just you and the main tourist attractions illuminated with a different light. Savor the flavors of delicious Bulgarian cuisine paired with a sensational folklore performance that will leave you mesmerized.
Who is this for?
This captivating tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden treasures of Sofia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends exploring Bulgaria, this tour caters to all. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to delve into the history and beauty of Sofia.
Why Book This Tour?
What sets this tour apart is the unique mixture of iconic landmarks, awe-inspiring frescoes, and the chance to indulge in a night tour filled with mouthwatering Bulgarian delicacies and captivating folk performances. With an experienced local guide leading the way, you'll gain a deep understanding of Sofia's historical and cultural significance. Don't pass up the opportunity to create lasting memories and witness the hidden gems that make Sofia truly special.
Good to Know
Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress comfortably for the tour. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the beauty of Sofia and its landmarks. For the nighttime portion, get ready to savor the delicious flavors of Bulgarian dishes while being entertained by a mesmerizing folklore performance. Don't forget to arrive at the meeting point on time to make the most of this exciting experience.
Reviews
Previous participants have raved about this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who provided intriguing insights into Sofia's history and culture. Travelers were particularly impressed by the stunning frescoes at the Rila Monastery and Boyana Church, which left them in awe. The night tour added an extra touch of magic to the experience, allowing visitors to see the city's famous landmarks in a whole new light. Overall, participants were highly satisfied, describing it as an unforgettable journey that exceeded their expectations.
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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