Explore Sofia City Center: Your Guided Walking Tour of Sofia
On this guided walking tour you’ll explore the heart of Sofia in the Sofia City Center, discovering the layered history of the capital of Bulgaria and its preserved heritage from Roman, Early Christian, Ottoman, Bulgarian and Soviet eras; your guide will lead you past every important building in the Sofia Sofia City Center, sharing the stories behind each landmark and giving context to the city’s diverse past. You’ll also enter for free three of the most iconic sites: the Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Saint Sofia Basilica and the Saint George Rotunda, experiencing their architecture and significance up close. The tour is offered as a private experience without an extra charge if there is only one reservation for a given date and time, which is often the case, making it an easy way for you to connect with the history and highlights of Sofia while planning your stay through Varoom.
About this activity in Sofia City Center
Highlights
- Walk through Sofia City Center and discover the city’s layered history - from Roman and Early Christian remains to Ottoman and Soviet-era landmarks - guided by a local expert.
- Enjoy complimentary entry to three of Sofia’s most iconic sites: Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Saint Sofia Basilica, and the Saint George Rotunda.
- Stroll past all the major central buildings while your guide brings their stories and historical context to life.
- Experience the tour as a private or small-group outing (maximum 10 people); single reservations frequently receive a private tour at no extra charge.
Important Information
- This is a walking sightseeing tour in the heart of Sofia led by a professional live guide.
- The route is suitable for all fitness levels; infants and small children may travel in a pram or stroller, and public transport options are close by.
- Plan for walking on cobbled streets and short distances between sites - please wear comfortable shoes.
- Gratuities for the guide are not included in the price.
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Includes
- Guided walking sightseeing tour through Sofia City Center, Sofia - explore the heart of the city on foot with a curated route.
- Professional live guide leads the experience, offering local insights and commentary as you discover the area.
- Private or small-group format (maximum 10 people) for a more personal, relaxed sightseeing experience in the city.
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included in the booking price.
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller during the walk for family-friendly convenience.
- Public transportation options are available nearby the meeting point, making it easy to reach the tour in the city.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels - the pace and route are designed to accommodate a wide range of participants.
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes to make the most of your time exploring the streets and sights here.
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