Sofia walking tour ENGLISH-LANGUAGE TOUR
ID: GYG1351374-2062558
Category:
Country: Bulgaria
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
See the most famous landmarks of Sofia and learn many interesting facts about the long and turbulent history of Bulgaria's capital!
Jump into thousands of years of history with our walking tour along the central part of Sofia. You will learn a lot about the Bulgarian, Roman, Ottoman traces here as well as the different religions that continue to live peacefully together. The most remarkable buildings and locations of the city are focus of that tour. Visit to Alexander Nevski Cathedral (biggest church in Bulgaria) is a must to begin. Do not forget the eternal flame with the monument of the unknown soldier and the Byzantine basilica of St. Sophia. The national gallery (former Royal palace) and the National Theater are by any means century-old masterpieces of architecture. Enjoy the lovely park and fountain and then pass by the seat of the Presidential administration. Make a short stop by the 4-th century Roman ruins and the church of St. George. The tour will finish at St. Nedelya square where you will see the statue of St. Sophia.
Highlights
- Reception in Sofia from our Gray Line guide.
- Walking tour in the historic center of Sofia.
- Visit to the Memorial Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevski.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In front of Bohemia - Gray Line Bulgaria office (7 Knyaz Alexander Dondukov Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria).
INCLUDED
- Walking tour in the historic center of Sofia with visit of Alexander Nevski Cathedral;
- Professional guide service;
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities to the guide;
- Personal expenses, coffee breaks;
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
