The soul of Sofia - Private

Informaciones generales

Destino	Categoría
Sofia, Bulgaria	Sightseeing Tours

Detalles del programa

Discover the real and authentic soul of Sofia, a bustling city with east-meets-west contrasts. It is one of the oldest settlements in Europe with impressive history and modern look.



The day starts with a short transfer to the National History Museum, occupying the residency of the former communist ruler Todor Zhivkov, located at the outskirts of Sofia. We will have a guided tour of the rich museum collection, with special attention drawn to the key dates, facts and exhibits.



Close by is the Boyana Church, which we will visit to unravel the global importance of its proto-Renaissance frescoes.



The afternoon will be for a gentle walking tour of the center, where you will learn about the National Library, Sofia University, The Parliament, The St. Alexander Nevsky Patriarchal Cathedral, the National Theatre, St. Sofia Church, Sofia's oldest building - St George Rotunda, The houses of the Council of Ministers, presidency and the former communist party headquarters, the ruins of the ancient city of Serdika (dating from the 5th-6th C), the National Palace of Culture, the main shopping streets of Sofia etc.



Languages

English

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Location
Starting point:
Alexander Nevski Cathedral - BG

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
09:00 - 15:00

Duration: 6 Hours

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide