Private Heritage and Hiking Tour in the Vitosha Mountain

With this tour you will have the chance to see the Boyana church, UNESCO heritage site, visit the National Historical Museum and then go to the beautiful mountain for hiking in the nature. There you will be able to see magnificent view of Sofia from above

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Highlights

See the Boyana Church a UNESCO heritage site
Visit the National Historical Museum
Hike in the mountain
See Sofia from above
Enjoy a tour in a calm and relaxing natural atmosphere

Description

A professional guide will take you from your hotel to the Vitosha Mountain where your hiking tour will start. Vitosha is the first park in Bulgaria and on the Balkan Peninsula. The territory of the mountain includes Vitosha nature park that encompasses the best known and most frequently visited parts with a variety of pictures hiking routes. Not only that, but you will also have the chance to see Sofia from above and try a traditional Bulgarian breakfast. After enjoying the beautiful nature you will head back to Sofia and learn more about the ancient and historical spots. The first stop will be at Boyana church. It is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated in the outskirts of Sofia. In 1979, the building was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Last, but not least, you will stop at the National History Museum. The National Historical Museum in Sofia is Bulgaria's largest museum. The museum has an interesting history, it was moved in the year 2000, to the former primary residence of the dictator and last communist leader Todor Zhivkov at Boyana. The museum currently contains over 650,000 objects connected to archaeology, fine arts, history and ethnography, although only 10% of them are permanently exhibited. A permanent exhibition in the the Court of Justice is to commemorate the 13th centenary of the Bulgarian state.

Includes

Professional driver/guide
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Transportation in an air-conditioned car with free Wi Fi • Private tour • Hiking in the mountain • Food tasting
• Entrance fees 6 euro (12 levs) combined ticket • Lunch & personal expenses • Gratuities (optional)