Sofia: Flea and Food Markets Tour

Sofia Province, Bulgaria



Explore Sofia's most notable markets and find the hidden gems in the city with a local guide. Learn about Sofia's history and try traditional dishes.

Highlights

  • Explore the markets in Sofia with an expert guide
  • Sample traditional cuisine at 4 different food stops
  • Learn more about Bulgarian history and food
  • Peruse the markets for souvenirs and antiques

Description

Enjoy a fun day exploring Sofia's markets, popular with both locals and tourists, in the company of an expert local guide. Indulge in some traditional street food and drinks and get to know the local cuisine at 4 food stops. During the tour, visit the popular markets in Sofia — the Flea Market, the Central Market Hall, the Hali Market, and the Women's Market. Find out how they are all representative parts of different historical periods — the Postcommunist era, Communism, the Kingdom period, and the Ottoman presence in Bulgaria. Along the way, pass by and hear about the history of some of the most important sights and landmarks in the city. These include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Church, The Largo, the Roman ruins, the Banya Bashi Mosque, Sofia Synagogue, Lion Bridge, and more. You might also find some great souvenirs and antiques, if that's your thing.

Includes

Expert local guide 4 food stops with local dishes A soft drink at the last food stop

Important Information

  • The tour involves about 3 kilometers/2 miles of walking with stops

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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