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Sofia: History And Heritage - Small Group Guided Tour

By Porovat Ltd.
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$32 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Discover the highlights of Sofia with this great 2-hours city tour
  • Learn about the history and the heritage of the town and its famous sites
  • Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Saint Sofia Basilica
  • Small group tour limited to 10 participants
  • Guaranteed service – operates even for one participant!
Activity location
    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Old City Center, pl. "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski", 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | The meeting point is at the stairs in front of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The guide will be holding a sign "Sofia Tour".
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Small Group Tour (1 - 10 participants)
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

This is the regular everyday small group tour. 1-10 participants (operates in cases even with 1 participant!)

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$31.56 x 1 AdultNZ$31.56

Total
Price is NZ$31.56
Private City Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

If you prefer a more private experience, with this option you can book a tour just for you and your friends!

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 PM
Price details
NZ$157.78 x 1 AdultNZ$157.78

Total
Price is NZ$157.78

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    2-hours guided tour, including many interesting stories and less known facts
  • What's includedWhat's included
    See the highlights of the town, as well as some "hidden" places
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Saint Sofia Basilica
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small group tour (up to 10 participants; operates in cases with even just 1 participant!)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge/tips (optional in the end of the tour)

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Discover the highlights of Sofia with this great 2-hours city tour! Learn about the rich history of the town and its famous sites, as well as interesting facts such as: why Alexander Nevsky Cathedral was built, why the town was associated with the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, who and why invented the Cyrillic alphabet, where was situated the mausoleum of the first Bulgarian communist dictator, what happened to the last Bulgarian royal family and many more!

During the tour you will visit the three most important churches of the town: the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica and Saint George Rotunda, and you will see all main sites in the city centre, such as: the old Parliament, the Sinod, the Library, the monument of king Liberator, the old Royal residence, the National theatre, the Largo complex, the presidency, the Roman Remains, the old Baths, the judicial palace and more!

In the middle of the tour, there will also be a short break to refresh in a cafeteria.

After the tour you will also receive some recommendations for traditional restaurants and museums, if you are interested in visiting such!

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Sofia
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Old City Center, pl. "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski", 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | The meeting point is at the stairs in front of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The guide will be holding a sign "Sofia Tour".
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Old City Center, pl. "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski", 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria | The meeting point is at the stairs in front of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The guide will be holding a sign "Sofia Tour".
    • Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria