Sofia: Royal & Communist Palaces - Half-Day Guided Tour
ID: GYG1553539-2370280
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País: Bulgaria
Duración:
04:00 horas
Descripción
Discover Sofia's palaces on a guided tour of the city's iconic landmarks. Visit the Royal Palace, the National Palace of Culture, and the National Palace of Children.
Begin your tour at the King’s Palace, dating back to the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. Learn about the palace's history as the official residence of Bulgaria’s monarchs and royal family during the Third Bulgarian Kingdom.
Explore the palace's two museums, the National Art Gallery and the National Ethnographic Museum, and learn about Bulgarian folklore, customs, and traditions.
Next, visit the National Palace of Culture, commonly known among Bulgarians by the abbreviation NDK. Built during the communist era, this huge complex with imposing architecture is the largest convention center in South-Eastern Europe and a major venue for cultural events.
Admire the palace's beautiful park with wonderful fountains and impressive artworks. Finally, visit the National Palace of Children, situated in a monumental building reflecting the socialist style of art and architecture.
Learn about the biggest institution for out-of-school education in Bulgaria, offering a great variety of creative programs, workshops, exhibitions, clubs, art studios, performances, science labs, and other events and activities.
See the garden in front of the palace, used for mass gatherings and celebrations during the communist era, and nowadays, a nice place for walks, relaxation, and a play area.
Lo más destacado
- Discover Sofia's palaces on a guided tour of the city's iconic landmarks
- Visit the Royal Palace, home to the National Art Gallery and Ethnographic Museum
- See the National Palace of Culture, the largest convention center in SE Europe
- Admire the National Palace of Children, a hub for creative programs & workshops
- Learn about Bulgaria's history and culture from your knowledgeable guide
Lenguajes de guiado
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended
The tour is suitable for small groups of 1-8 persons
The tour lasts approximately 3-4 hours
If it's rainy, you may bring an umbrella/raincoat
INCLUIDO
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry fees
- Guided tour of the Royal Palace
- Visit to the National Art Gallery
- Visit to the National Ethnographic Museum
- Tour around the National Palace of Culture
- Tour around the National Palace of Children
NO INCLUYE
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Child safety seat: if you need a child safety seat, you must inform the tour operator in advance, so that a suitable seat can be provided
- Tip/Gratuity (optional)
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.
