Ivan Vazov Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ivan Vazov
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors.
Activities
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Ivan Vazov Hotel Deals
Sofia Balkan Palace
Amazing building, modern but classical rooms. We loved it
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
The room was perfect, the staff more than professional thanks a lot - and see you again
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
MUY BUEN SERVICIO , ubicación excelente , el spa , el restaurante en nivel top . volvería definitvamtne recomendadisimo
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Excellent breakfast - variety of choices & an excellent spread! Staff were welcoming.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Central Hotel Sofia
Very good.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
Good clean room. Professional staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ivan Vazov
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Rajon Triaditsa
While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
G.K. Serdika
While G.K. Serdika isn't home to many top sights, Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Ivan Vazov National Theatre and National Archaeological Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Sredets District
If you're spending some time in Sredets District, Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Central Military Club are top sights worth seeing.
