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Rila Monastery with Optional Boyana Church Day Trip from Sofia
Discover two of Bulgaria’s UNESCO World Heritage gems on this day trip from Sofia. Traveling by minibus, admire rural Bulgaria on route to the Rila Monastery in the pine-carpeted Rila Mountains. Take a guided tour of the medieval treasure with its fresco-coated church, and visit its fascinating museum. Then, after time to explore independently, continue to Boyana Church, near Sofia, to marvel at its spectacular pre-Renaissance frescoes. Entrance fees not included.
Important: As of November 2024, Boyana Church now does not take reservations in advance, so we can not guarantee all visits. If entry is unavailable on your booked day, you will be able to visit St. Ivan's Cave at Rila Monastery as an alternative.
Plovdiv Full Day Tour from Sofia
Travel hassle-free from Sofia to Plovdiv and back in the comfort of a modern and air-conditioned minibus. Plovdiv is one of the oldest towns in the world. More ancient than Rome! With a guide explore and experience its millennia of epic history, monumental attractions, unique Bulgaria culture and way of life. Your English-speaking guide will take you to the most interesting sites and pinpoint fascinating details missed by the general public. You will have free time to stroll on your own along the longest pedestrian street in Europe and sample local food and drinks.
Guided Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
The Cathedral is one of the symbols of Bulgaria. Explore it inside and outside with a knowledgeable guide. You would understand an in-depth information, secret hints and its service today. Your entrance ticket is included in the price.
Choose between privately-guided and self-guided tour.
The Most Affordable Private Sofia Walking Tour
Explore the historical heart of Sofia by foot on a 2-4-hour private tour, learning about the city’s ancient, medieval, and modern history from a private guide. As you walk, take in Sofia’s mix of architecture, and stop to visit the 4th-century St. George Rotunda Church and gold-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Plus, see other sights such as the statue of the ‘King Liberator,’ Banya Bashi Mosque, and more.
Choose between a privately-guided and a self-guided option for your flexibility.
Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa 11-hour Full-Day Trip from Sofia
Enjoy a guided combo tour to two of the most fascinating towns in Bulgaria. These are Plovdiv – the European Capital of Culture 2019 and Koprivshtitsa – a picturesque town with an epic history and a striking architecture. Explore all major attractions in the old town of Plovdiv with a professiona English-speaking guide and admire the marvelous heritage left by Thracians, Romans, Byzantines, Jews, Greeks, Armenians and Bulgarians. The route between Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa crosses rose valleys, charming villages and the gentle hills of Sredna Gora Mountain. Koprivshtitsa is unforgettable with its spectacular Bulgarian Renaissance mansions and filled with battles chronicles. Despite the long and intensive itinerary, there is free time planned for shopping, self-guided wandering and eating.
Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi Small-Group Day Trip from Sofia
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.
Market Food Tour
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.
Sofia Small Group City Tour
Discover the highlights of Sofia with this great 2-hours city tour! Learn about the rich history of the town and its famous sites, as well as interesting facts such as: why Alexander Nevsky Cathedral was built, why the town was associated with the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, who and why invented the Cyrillic alphabet, where was situated the mausoleum of the first Bulgarian communist dictator, and many more.
Private & Ultimate Sofia 2,5-hour Walking Tour
Merge yourself with the crowds to see the beauty of the Bulgarian capital Sofia in a quick and professional manner with the best local guide. Choose between a privately-guided and self-guided tour option.
Private Communist Sofia Walking Tour
Your insightful local guide will make this 3 to 4-hour tour unforgettable for you as he knows inside out the communist heritage in Sofia and in Bulgaria. You will be lead also to a lot of off-the-beaten path sights for which you could only read in some of the most professional travel blogs. You would uncover the secrets of the Bulgarian capital and its communist heritage in buildings, sights, stories and museum. Get ready, that's the most in-depth communist tour of Sofia!
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Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church
Experience the pinnacle of Bulgarian cultural heritage in a single day!
This unique itinerary allows you to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the majestic Rila Monastery, renowned as Bulgaria's largest and most significant monastery, and the captivating Boyana Church, celebrated for its exquisite 13th-century proto-Renaissance frescoes. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Rila Monastery, marvel at its intricate architecture, and delve into centuries of monastic history.
Later, journey to the charming Boyana Church and be transported back in time by its breathtaking wall paintings. Choose your preferred exploration style with either a self-guided tour for independent exploration or a private guided tour for personalized insights and captivating narratives. This exclusive day trip offers an unforgettable cultural experience, showcasing the best of Bulgaria's historical and artistic treasures.
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Majestic Moments Photoshoot at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
This photography tour at the Patriarchal Cathedral St. Alexander Nevsky is unique due to its stunning Byzantine and Neo-Byzantine architecture, with its golden domes, intricate frescoes, and grand façade. The cathedral’s majestic exterior, framed by the surrounding square and lush greenery, offers photographers a variety of perspectives, from detailed architectural shots to wide panoramic views. The peaceful atmosphere and striking design make it a captivating and visually rich setting for capturing timeless images.
Pokémon GO Private Tour of Sofia
Take a fun guided Pokémon GO walking tour of Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia. Go on a three-hour walk visiting famous tourist sites like St. George Rotunda and the Alexander Nevski Cathedral, and make stops at highly concentrated Pokémon GO spots. Experience authentic Bulgarian architecture and history while also playing Pokémon GO. All with a private guide.
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Sofia Photo Tour
During our photo tour in Sofia we will combine exploring famous places in Sofia and taking photos of them. Then we will move to the hidden small streets where only locals use. I will help you with basic information how to take better photos as composition, exposure time and many other photography techniques from a professional photographer and guide.
The religion in and around Sofia
Sofia is one of the oldest cities in Europe, placed at crossroads. Life here began around the thermal springs. The traces of many cultures are found in the city. Despite the natural and human vicissitudes Sofia retains its spirit. Come with us and let’s see the ancient walls and temples, to drink the mineral water and feel like a local, and to understand why Sofia visitors become wiser.
Tallinn Old Town Tour combined with Bog Walk
If you want to cover the two main attractions of Tallinn – its romantic Old Town as well as the nature and greenery outside the city; then this day trip from Tallinn is made especially for you. Start the day with a drive outside the city and have a hike in the nature to experience the vast open landscape and unique environment of Estonian bogs. Admire the contrast between the yellowish-golden bog plants and the bog pools that on a sunny day have a perfect reflection of the blue sky and clouds above. Enjoy the surrounding silence and take time out from the rest of the world for a while.
Once you have filled your lungs with clean fresh air, get back to Tallinn where the morning rush has calmed down, leaving the streets more empty and easier to walk. Have a guided 1.5 hour Old Town sightseeing tour, covering all the main attractions, and learn about the history of Estonia. Explore the cobbled streets and colourful houses and enjoy the view over the red rooftops from the viewing platforms
Private Mountain Biking in Vitosha from Sofia
The southern slopes of Vitosha Mountains offer excellent conditions for mountain biking. Our expert mountain biker will take you on this trip. Totally amazing tour showing you the best in the mountain and experiencing different paths which match your level. All levels are welcome.
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SOFIA hidden gems and traditional Bulgarian Banitsa tasting
Empty your stomachs because on this tour you will taste one of the most typical breakfast specialties in the Bulgarian cuisine. Wake up like a true Bulgarian and start your day with a glass of Boza and a piece of Banitsa. Follow your leader for a historical walk around the city center after which you will get the chance to try the notorious Bulgarian Mekitsi with homemade jam and honey – a favorite breakfast dish for children and adults. Don’t miss trying our national yogurt morning drink called Ayran. Except for low blood pressure, the magical drink also cures a heavy hangover. That is why it became the preferred drink by the youngsters nowadays.
Highlights of the tour:
– Russian Church
– National Gallery
– National Theatre
– The Presidency
– St. Nedelya Church
– St. George’s Rotunda
– Roman ruins of Serdica
– Banya Bashi Mosque
– Central Market Hall
– Central Baths
– St. Sofia Church
– St. Aleksander Nevski Cathedral
Transfer from the Sofia Airport to your hotel in Sofia by VIP Mercedes V class
Arrive at the Sofia and get your luxury Mercedes mini van V class to transfer you to your hotel. We will wait for you at the exit point with a board with your name. Enjoy an impeccable service provided by our professional drivers! You can rely on us for any transport or tourist service during your stay in Bulgaria. We will also give advices for restaurants, places to visits, sights to see and upon request will provide a professional tour guide. Welcome to Bulgaria and enjoy the ride!
We also provide transfers to Bansko, Borovets, Pamporovo, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo, Varna, Burgas, the Black sea coast and any other point of Bulgaria or on the Balkans (Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Albania, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosna and Herzegovina, Kosovo).
Private Sofia Night Tour with Bulgarian Folklore & Dinner
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.