Art Gallery Sightseeing Tour in Sofia

Overview

This 2-hour art and history tour in Sofia suits visitors interested in Orthodox culture, Bulgarian art, and historic sites.

Highlights

• Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – one of the largest Orthodox cathedrals in Bulgaria
• National Art Gallery
• Sofia City Art Gallery
• National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria

Description

The tour begins outside Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a major Orthodox cathedral and landmark in Sofia. After gathering the group, participants can briefly visit the cathedral before starting the itinerary.

Next, the tour proceeds to an underground crypt housing a museum of Bulgarian icon painting. Then the group visits the National Art Gallery, located within the historic King’s Palace.

The itinerary continues to the Sofia City Art Gallery, followed by a visit to the modern Nova Art Space. The tour passes by the Presidency building and explores tunnels containing the Ancient Complex of Serdika.

The experience concludes in a private gallery where guests receive a complimentary drink—choice of wine, beer, or water.

Included

• Visits to 4 locations based on the day of the week within the 2-hour tour:
• Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
• Alexander Nevsky Crypt Museum
• King’s Palace – National Art Gallery
• Sofia City Art Gallery
• National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera for interior photography. The best times to visit are mornings or late afternoons to avoid crowds.