Sofia Half-Day Tour

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Sofia is the modern capital of Bulgaria and has a lot of history, culture, and places of interest on offer. This half-day tour is perfect for those that have a little time to spare and would like to be introduced to Sofia's main attractions.

Highlights

Visit the the most important sites in Sofia
See the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boyana Church
Learn about the history of the city

Description

A guide will pick you up from your hotel and start off the tour by visiting the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in the vicinity of Sofia - the Boyana Church. This delightful church is small in size yet has an enormous collection of historical art. You also have the option of going to the National Historical Museum nearby. Afterwards, it's on to Alexander Nevski Square for a visit of the largest Cathedral in the Balkans, followed by a stroll to the Russian Church. You'll also get to visit the National Theater and its garden, the rotunda (circular church) Church of St. George and the Roman remains. The tour will finish with a walk in front of the Balkan Hotel (St. Nedelya Church square).