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1-Hour Private Cheese and Wine Tasting in Sofia
Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
Duration: 1 Hours
1-Hour Private Cheese and Wine Tasting in Sofia
- Type:Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWYou will be tasting of 5 flavors of mature cheeses and short presentation this is a very basic option as a start. You would indulge in a great selection of cheeses carefully curated for the best tasting experience. Are you ready?SAMPLE MENUStarterTraditionalINCLUDESCheese & wine tastingLive guideEXCLUDESPersonal expensesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSofiaWe provide you with the restaurant name in Sofia where the experience will take place on the date chosen after booking.Options and Start time1-Hour Private Cheese and Wine Tasting in Sofia : 04/30/2021 - 07/18/2026Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTTasting of 5 flavors of mature cheeses and short presentation. Its a superfood enriched with vitamins, enzymes and probiotics delivering taste experience and encouraging superior health. As addition, its high in protein /18 g per pack/, nutrition content and easy to digest.Duration: 1 hourADDITIONAL INFOSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
3 Caves tour - Saeva dupka , Eyes of God cave & Devetashka Cave
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 10 Hours
3 Caves tour - Saeva dupka , Eyes of God cave & Devetashka Cave
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:10 Hours
OVERVIEWVenture away from the bustling city of Sofia and discover the natural landscapes of Bulgaria during this small-group tour. Visit three of the countrys most popular, and beautiful, caves and learn about how these underground locations have been used throughout the centuries. See the corridors and halls of Saeva dupka, then head to Bulgaris most famous cave, Prohodnaalso known as the Eyes of Godbefore concluding at Devetashka.Explore three of Bulgarias most famous cave systemsLearn how the caves have been used through the yearsHotel pickup and drop-off from Sofia is includedThis small-group tour is capped at 15 travelersINCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offProfessional guideLocal taxesEXCLUDESFood and drinksGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start time3 Caves tour - Saeva dupka , Eyes of God cave & Devetashka Cave:08:00 AMPickup detailsYou will be picked up from your hotel or apartment in SofiaWHAT TO EXPECT1: ""Saeva Dupka"" CaveSaeva Dupka cave consists of 400 meters of corridors and 5 galleries.40 minutes -Admission Ticket Included2: Prohodna CaveProhodna cave is one of the most famous caves in Bulgaria.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included3: Devetashka CaveDevetashka Cave is a picturesque karst cave, 2442 meters long and 60 meters high.30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultDifficulty level: ModerateDue to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilitiesSandals and flips-flops are not permitted on this tourNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
3-Hour Private Bulgarian Food Tasting Tour of Sofia
Type: Food Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
3-Hour Private Bulgarian Food Tasting Tour of Sofia
- Type:Food Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Bulgarian cuisine on this private 3-hour tasting tour of Sofia. Experience Sofia through the eyes of a local as you visit restaurants, bakeries, and street food stalls, and sample an array of regional specialties including hearty soups, freshly baked breads, and sweet pastries.3-hour private Bulgarian food tasting tour of SofiaDiscover the citys top restaurants and bakeries with a local guideSample delicious local cuisine including soups, appetizers, and freshly baked breadTaste Bulgarian specialties such as Sarma (stuffed vine leaves), Banitsa (sweet pastries), and Lyutenitsa (spicy relish)Choice of morning or afternoon departure availablePrivate tour ensures a personalized experience and the undivided attention of your guideINSIDER TIPSInstead of visiting markets, this private tour heads to restaurants for intros to Bulgarian delicacies.INCLUDESPickup and drop-off from designated meeting pointsPrivate guideFood and drink tastingEXCLUDESGratuitiesTransportation to/from attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMonument of Stefan Stambolovin front of the Russian ChurchOptions and Start time3-Hour Private Bulgarian Food Tasting Tour of Sofia:04:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PMPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointEnd pointThe Comedy Club 2 SofiaThe tour ends in the city center, depending on the last restaurant.Pickup detailsWe can organize a pick-up from any hotel/hostel/apartment in the city center, as long as it is close to the route of the tour.WHAT TO EXPECTFor this tour you will have a private English speaking guide that will explain about the food you try and how it is related to Bulgaria and the Balkans. Your guide can pick you up at your accommodation as long as it is in the city center.
The tour will last 2,5-3 hours and you will visit 4 restaurants during this time. In each one you will have a different meal, carefully chosen by us and prepared with love by the restaurant's staff. You will have enough time to enjoy the meal and feel the atmosphere of the place. The menu will be according to the season (we have some great seasonal fruit and vegetables in Bulgaria) and will be enough to serve as a dinner or lunch.
You will also see some cultural small stops between the restaurants and hear the stories behind those buildings, street art, unique Bulgarian shops and so much more. Your guide will be there to share the urban legends and stories, show you the cosy small streets of Sofia, and, of course, answer all of your questions.Duration: 3 hoursADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapSpecialized infant seats are availableTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessVegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if requiredA minimum of 6 people per booking is requiredA maximum of 15 people per bookingNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 11 Hours
7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:11 Hours
OVERVIEWIMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes.
Often called the 8th wonder of the world, the Seven Rila lakes are legendary for their beauty and awesomeness. They are one of the most visited natural sites of Bulgaria. We combine them with a visit to the Rila Monastery. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.
The tour starts at 08:00 and finishes around 19:00.
The driver will pick you up, will take you to the Monastery and will show you around. After that he will take you to the lift to the 7 Rila Lakes, you will be able to go up to the lakes, the driver will stay down and wait for you there. When you come back, he will pick you from the lift and bring you back to Sofia.INCLUDESWiFi on boardDriverAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESFood and drinksGratuitiesLift to The Seven Rila LakesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointul. ""Iskar"" 31Iskar 31 street - Big Yellow House - Only a few minutes away from Alexander Nevski Cathedral.Options and Start time7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery tour:08:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Rila MonasteryThe amazing Rila Monastery1 hour -Admission Ticket Free2: The Seven Rila LakesThe breath taking 7 Rila Lakes5 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThe drive to the monastery is around 1.5 - 2.5 hours, depending on trafficNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
A day along the river Zlatna Panega -the spring and the eco-trail
Type: Wildlife Watching and Encounters
Duration: 8 Hours
A day along the river Zlatna Panega -the spring and the eco-trail
- Type:Wildlife Watching and Encounters
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWEscape from the typical vacation with this nature tour. Walk in the beautiful eco trail and visit the springs of Glava Panega.INCLUDESTransportGuideEXCLUDESBoat ticket (Optional)Entrance feesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeENGLISH:08:00 AMSpanish:08:00 AMPickup detailsWe pick up all travelers from their stay place.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Zlatna PanegaThe Zlatna Panega Springs are located near the village of Zlatna Panega. The water temperature of the springs varies between 8.4 and 15.4 degrees Centigrade. Because of the concentration of calcium carbonate, the color of the water in both springs is a remarkable pale blue-green.1 hour -Admission Ticket Free2: Geopark Iskar - PanegaThe eco trail Iskar - Panega is located next to the village Lukovit. The trail is long 16 km, but we will walk only few km. Part of the trail passes above the river.3 hours -Admission Ticket Free3: Prohodna CaveProhodna (Bulgarian: ) is a karst cave in north central Bulgaria, located in the Iskar Gorge near the village of Karlukovo in Lukovit Municipality, Lovech Province. The cave is known for the two eye-like holes in its ceiling, known as God's eyes.20 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFONot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Admission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions in Sofia
Type: Tickets and Passes
Duration: 60 Minutes
Admission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions in Sofia
- Type:Tickets and Passes
- Duration:60 Minutes
OVERVIEWEnjoy a lighter side of Sofia when you prebook your ticket to the Museum of Illusions Sofia online, guaranteeing you entry even at busy weekends during the school vacation. You'll gain access to 4,300 square feet (400 square meters) of educational entertainment, packed with riveting illusions, fascinating feats of physics, mysterious artworks, and scientific inventions, many with interactive elements too.Wow the kidsor your inner childat the Museum of Illusions SofiaExplore 4,300 square feet (400 square meters) of illusions, inventions, and artPrebook tickets online in your home currency, with no forex chargesHelpful staff are happy to explain how everything worksINCLUDESAdmission fee to the Museum of illusionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMuseum of illusions SofiaOptions and Start timeAdmission Ticket to the Museum of Illusions in Sofia:01:00 PM, 01:20 PM, 01:40 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:20 PM, 02:40 PM, 03:00 PM, 03:20 PM, 03:40 PM, 04:00 PM, 04:20 PM, 04:40 PM, 05:00 PM, 05:20 PM, 05:40 PM, 06:00 PM, 06:20 PM, 06:40 PM, 07:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:20 AM, 10:40 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:20 AM, 11:40 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:20 PM, 12:40 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Museum of illusions SofiaIts fascinating. Its fun. Its sure to be surprising. 400 m2 full of riveting illusions, wonderful atmosphere and helpful staff.Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Adventure bike tours in Sofia
Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Adventure bike tours in Sofia
- Type:Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the beautiful parks of downtown Sofia on this guided bike tour. Conveniently, a bike and helmet are provided, so you dont have to organize your own rental, and a guide takes care of the navigating. Along the way, see magnificent scenery, pass by top landmarkssuch as the National Palace of Culture and the Ivan Vazov National Theaterand learn fun facts about the city too.Explore Sofia with ease on a guided bike rideBike rental is included for extra convenienceSee a mix of landscapesincluding parks and a palaceGreat way to save time and check off more sightsINCLUDESBottled waterHelmetUse of bicycleMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointul. ""Tsar Shishman"" 41We will welcome you at the location!Options and Start timeAdventure bike tours in Sofia:03:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: National Palace of Culture (NDK)National Palace of Culture Congress Centre, bul.Bulgaria 1, Sofia 1404 Bulgaria30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Ivan Vazov National TheaterIvan Vazov National Theater, Sofia, Bulgaria15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: South ParkSouth Park, Sofia, Bulgaria45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Borisova Gradina ParkBorisova Gradina, Sofia, Bulgaria45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Lovers BridgeLovers Bridge, Sofia, Bulgaria10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for pregnant travelersSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Adventure Tour to Plovdiv and Rhodope Mountain
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 11 Hours
Adventure Tour to Plovdiv and Rhodope Mountain
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:11 Hours
OVERVIEWThis day trip takes you to the highlights of one of Europes oldest citiesPlovdiv, as well as the stunning Rhodope Mountains. Going on an organized tour means theres no need to worry about booking transport or waiting in ticket linesround-trip transfers and admission are both included. During the tour, learn about Bulgarias history and culture, explore Plovdivs Old Town, and enjoy a boat ride that showcases mountain views.Save time: Explore Plovdiv and the Rhodope Mountain scenery in a dayGreat for architecture and history fans: See a Roman theater and stadiumDont worry about booking a taxihotel pickup and drop-off are includedVisit off-the-beaten-path sights that you might not find aloneINCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offEntrance feesBoat trip in the reservoirAir-conditioned vehicleEXCLUDESFood and drinksHire a waverunner (optional)MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSofiaWe pick up the tourists from their accommodation in Sofia.Pickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeAdventure Tour to Plovdiv and Rhodope Mountain:08:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsWe pick up the tourists from their accommodation in Sofia.
WHAT TO EXPECT1: Plovdiv Old TownThe tour starts with pick up from your hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 8:00 am. After approximately an hour and a half drive, we will reach Plovdiv. There we will visit the highlights the Roman Theatre from the I century AD, the Roman Stadium from the II century AD, the oldest mosque on the Balkans from the XIV century, an old pharmacy and have a walk in the Old Town with typical for the Revival Period house museums and narrow cobblestone streets. In the itinerary is scheduled to visit 5 sites and the top of the main hill with a great view of the whole city.3 hours -Admission Ticket Included2: Rodope MountainsAfter we finish with the exploration of Plovdiv we will drive south to the Rhodope Mountain. The road is very scenic. We will reach Vucha dam and you will have an amazing boat trip. The place also offers nice lunch with a spectacular view of the area.4 hours -Admission Ticket IncludedSofia (Pass by)After this unforgettable experience, we will head back to Sofia.
ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableSuitable for all physical fitness levelsWe understand your concerns in relation to COVID 19, therefore we've taken the needed measures for you to feel safe. All our guides and drivers go through regular medical checks, wear masks during the tours and in each vehicle, we have a disinfectant spray. Furthermore due to the situation nowadays we organize tours only for small groups (up to 7 persons) and we have the option for private tours.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Afternoon Delights in Sofia Tour
Type: Food Tours
Duration: 3 Hours
Afternoon Delights in Sofia Tour
- Type:Food Tours
- Duration:3 Hours
OVERVIEWFeel like a Sofia local on this 3-hour afternoon city and food walking tour. Check out historical highlights such as the National Theater and Kings Palace, and see the Rotunda St. George, Banya Bashi Mosque, Synagogue, and St. Nedelya Church. Stop on route to taste shopska salad and an ayryan yogurt drink; shop for culinary goodies at the Central Hali Market; and finish with tastings of Bulgarian wine and cold meats at a traditional restaurant.Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the citySmall group ensures personal serviceInformative, friendly and professional guideINCLUDESWine tastingSnacksGuideEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointGrand Hotel SofiaIn front of the main doorOptions and Start timeENGLISH:03:00 PMItalian:03:00 PMSpanish:03:00 PMEnd pointSolunska Street 13WHAT TO EXPECT1: Ivan Vazov National Theater"Ivan Vazov" National Theatre is the earliest and the most authoritative of Bulgarian stages, having a rich history, firmly anchored in its traditions, with a commanding and protean presence in the modernity of the present10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included2: The Rotunda Church of St GeorgeThe church is located in the courtyard between the `Sofia Balkan Hotel and the Presidency at a level a few metres below the modern streets of the capital10 minutes -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsMinimum drinking age is 18 yearsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
All inclusive Belogradchik fort and Venetsa cave day tour
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 8 Hours
All inclusive Belogradchik fort and Venetsa cave day tour
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWBulgaria is packed with stunning natural and historical attractions, but visitors without their own transportation may find it tricky to venture beyond the capital. Visit two unique sites during this full-day, small-group excursion. First, head to the foot of the Balkan Mountains to the ancient fortress of Belogradchik. Then, get a first-hand peek at stalactites and stalagmites in stunning Venetsa Cave.Enjoy a personalized experience in a tour capped at only seven travelersDepart from a central meeting spotright in the Old City centerRide comfortably to each location by air-conditioned vehicleLearn about the regions prehistory from your guideINCLUDESAir-conditioned vehicleParking FeesEXCLUDESSnacksMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointpl. ""Sveti Aleksandar Nevski"" 1At the reverse side of the Cathedral St. Alexander Nevksi, next to the restaurant "La Catedralle"Options and Start timeAll inclusive Belogradchik fort and Venetsa cave day tour:08:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Belogradchik FortressFantastic and almost unique built-it fort in the natural rock formations2 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Venetsa CaveVenetsa cave is a wonderful Earth formation, which in the last 5 years has been made possible to be visited by non-experienced travelers. With the 4 different landings one can walk and admire the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites and will receive professional explanations on the geological history and formation of the cave as well as some curious facts. Please, have in mind, that being in a cave may turn claustrophobic for you so let us know if you would not visit the cave!1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Architectural Sofia: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Architectural Sofia: Private Tour with a Local Expert
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWJoin a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Sofia's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time.
Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
Discover Sofias iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert.
Uncover how St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral has shaped Sofia's skyline.
Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
Experience the evolving face of Sofia's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.INCLUDESExclusive Private TourTailored ItineraryLocal Expert GuideEXCLUDESPersonal expenses during the ExperienceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointWe will meet at the statue of Simeon Radev for an exploration of Sofia's architectural marvels.Options and Start timeGroup 1-2 people:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AMGroup 3-4 people:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AMGroup 5-8 people:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AMGroup 9-12 people:02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointpl. ""Sveta Nedelya"" 2As our journey through the citys architectural heritage ends, the rest of Sofia awaits your curious discovery.WHAT TO EXPECTulitsa ""Simeon Radev"" (Pass by)This monument commemorates Simeon Radev, a significant Bulgarian historian and diplomat, symbolising the country's respect for its intellectual figures.Ivan Vazov National Theater (Pass by)A cultural icon in Sofia, this theatre stands out with its neoclassical architecture and is a major venue for performing arts, reflecting the city's rich theatrical tradition.Saint Georgi Rotunda Church (Pass by)One of the oldest buildings in Sofia, this church is famed for its red brick rotunda and exquisite frescoes, representing the city's Byzantine heritage.Cultural Complex ""Ancient Serdika"" (Pass by)A historical site that showcases the remains of the ancient city of Serdica, offering a window into Sofia's Roman past and its archaeological significance.Banya Bashi Mosque (Pass by)A historical mosque known for its large dome and Ottoman architectural style, reflecting Sofia's multicultural history and religious diversity.Regional History Museum of Sofia (Pass by)Housed in the Central Mineral Baths building, this museum presents Sofia's regional history, set within a striking example of modern Bulgarian architecture.Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Pass by)Also known as the Russian Church, it's recognized for its Russian-style architecture and golden domes, adding to the religious and architectural diversity of Sofia.Saint Sofia Church (Pass by)An ancient Eastern Orthodox church, it gives the city its name and is notable for its medieval architecture and historical significance.St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral (Pass by)One of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world, this cathedral, with its Neo-Byzantine architecture, is a symbol of Bulgarian spirituality and national pride.National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria (Pass by)The seat of the Bulgarian Parliament, this building is a symbol of the nation's governance and is noted for its Neo-Renaissance architecture.ADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsThis tour is hosted by an independent local.This is an exclusive private tour.The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.Guests with impaired mobility.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Art Gallery Sightseeing Tour in Sofia
Type: Museums, Galleries, and Art Expositions
Duration: 2 Hours
Art Gallery Sightseeing Tour in Sofia
- Type:Museums, Galleries, and Art Expositions
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWDiscover the cultural heritage of Sofia at some of the citys top galleries and museums on a group walking tour. Admire the works of Bulgarian artists of the past and present and gain insights into the citys art scene. Youll enjoy stories about the works and their creators along the way. Itinerary highlights include the Alexander Nevsky Crypt Museum, National Art Gallery, and Sofia City Art Gallery.Broaden your view of Bulgaria's history and cultureVisit attractions in Sofia that most tourists missEnjoy a complimentary alcoholic beverageGet a thorough overview of Sofia's art sceneINCLUDESGlass of wine at the last pointBottle of water at the last pointMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointAlexander Nevsky Crypt Icon museumThe main entrance of Cathedral Saint Aleksandar NevskiOptions and Start timeArt Gallery Sightseeing Tour in Sofia:03:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: St. Alexander Nevski CathedralWe'll quickly meet and introduce each other, after that you have 10-15 mins to go inside of the cathedral before we go to the next place!15 minutes -Admission Ticket Included2: Alexander Nevsky Crypt MuseumYou will have the opportunity to see unique and priceless icons collected from many sacred places in Bulgaria!20 minutes -Admission Ticket Included3: National Art GalleryThe King's Palace - National Art Gallery - we'll have around 30 mins here30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included4: Sofia City Art GalleryThe Sofia City Art Gallery - we'll spend around 20-30 mins to see everything here30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included5: National Assembly of the Republic of BulgariaWe'll walk by the most popular landmarks and historical buildings in the center of Sofia30 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Authentic Homemade Bulgarian Dessert Tasting in Sofia
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 1 Hours
Authentic Homemade Bulgarian Dessert Tasting in Sofia
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWBulgaria has a rich culinary culture. Discover it amid a charmingly retro atmosphere in the heart of downtown Sofia as you treat your sweet tooth to Bulgarian desserts, pastries, and sweetsall completely homemade. Enjoy tastings that may include banitsa cheese pie, mekitsa dough balls, organic yogurt, artisan honey, Turkish delight, plus your choice of herbal tea, and boza, a type of malt drink.Sample homemade Bulgarian sweet treats in the heart of SofiaTry different styles of dessert as well as a selection of raw honeySip traditional medicinal teas and boza, a malt drinkLearn about Bulgarian culture and history from your host as you tasteSAMPLE MENUDessertHome made Bulgarian dessertsINCLUDES4 homemade traditional Bulgarian dessertsBottled waterTraditional Bulgarian drink BozaLocal healing teaMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointul. ""Tsar Shishman"" 41We'll send you all instructions how to find us, once your reservation is confirmed :)!Options and Start timeAuthentic Homemade Bulgarian Dessert Tasting in Sofia:03:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT*** Great for groups and team-building ***
Well meet at secret location in the middle of the city center, just steps away from the main Serdika metro station. Our place is very unique and it has an authentic and aristocratic style! Elegant music and vintage atmosphere will accompany you while we offer you a taste of 4 carefully prepared homemade traditional Bulgarian desserts. The tasting also includes local healing tea with farmers honey and traditional Bulgarian drink boza. During the experience you will hear a lot of stories about our desserts, sweets, tea and history. This will make your experience very pleasant and memorable and youll have the pleasure to taste the sweet side of Bulgaria!Duration: 1 hourADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Balkan Horse Riding - Glozhene Monastery Ride
Type: Private and Custom Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Balkan Horse Riding - Glozhene Monastery Ride
- Type:Private and Custom Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWSee a different side of Bulgaria on the back of a horse on this day tour from Sofia. Travel out of the city in an air-conditioned minivan. Meet the horses and, after a brief instruction, mount the saddled horse and head out on the path in the company of a guide. Stop at Glozhen Monastery and explore the interior.Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Sofia hotelRide a saddled horse and use a helmetTravel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivanExplore Glozhen Monastery with a guideINCLUDESLocal guideHotel pickup and drop-offRent of a saddled horse and a helmetTransport by air-conditioned minivanEXCLUDESFood and drinksPersonal expensesInsuranceMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSofiaPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointOptions and Start timeBalkan Horse Riding -Monastery:09:00 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsPick up from your place of stay is free of charge.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Glozhene Monastery (Sveti Georgi Pobedonosets)Itinerary:
We arrive at the village of Golyam Izvor. We meet the horses and get brief instructions. We saddle the horses and head along forest paths to the Ridge of Lisets Mountain, from where a splendid panorama view to Teteven Balkan is revealed. Riding through a century-old beech forest we approach Glozhen Monastery. Its impressive silhouette perched on an inaccessible rock is one of the most impressive sights in Bulgaria. After a short walk inside we return to Golyam Izvor. Drive back to Sofia.
Riding: 4-5 hours
Note: This tour is suitable both for beginners and experienced riders.45 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Belogradchik Full-day Tour from Sofia
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 10 Hours
Belogradchik Full-day Tour from Sofia
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:10 Hours
OVERVIEWLovers of landscapes will adore this guided group tour of the rocky vistas around Belogradchik town. Travel from Sofia through the Balkan Mountains to Belogradchik, then admire the spectacular rock formations and ancient fortress. Enjoy the stalagmites and stalactites of Venetsa Cave before your guide returns you to your hotel.Marvel at the bizarre rock formations around Belogradchik townExplore the newly opened Venetsa Cave and admire the Balkan MountainsAvoid the hassle of driving or figuring out logistics on this group tourRelax with round-trip door-to-door transport from your hotelINCLUDESAll Fees and TaxesTransport by air-conditioned minivanOnline audio-guide in Eg, Fr, Sp, It, De, Rus (use with your smartphone & earphones)Driver/guide in EnglishEXCLUDESFood and drinksLunchMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointSerdika Meeting Point - V Travel Day Tours Departures8:30 Departure from Serdika Meeeting Point (2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds on the main street). Please show up at least 5 minutes earlier and look for a V Travel branded vehicle (car, minivan, van, minibus).Options and Start timeBelogradchik with pick up:08:30 AMBelogradcik Day Tour:08:30 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Belogradchik FortressThe fortress has existed since Roman times. In 1st 3rd century AD the Romans built roads in the new provinces of the empire on the Balkan peninsula, as well as fortresses to guard them.40 minutes -Admission Ticket Included2: Belogradchik RocksOn the way we can enjoy the funny-looking forms of the rocks and use our imagination to "see" the figures of the Madonna, the Rabbit, the Turtle, The Ice-Age Squirrel, the Rebel and many more, learn the history of the Fortress during the different periods, hear the frightening legends of prisoners and rebels.2 hours -Admission Ticket Free3: Venetsa CaveWe drive to a nearby newly-opened cave Venetsa (The Wreath), smaller in size than Magura cave but more impressive and shorter drive from Belogradchik. It contains only natural formations.40 minutes -Admission Ticket IncludedADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for pregnant travelersSuitable for all physical fitness levelsInfant seats are available upon request, if advised at time of bookingOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriatelyPlease bring valid ID/PassportNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Belogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortress
Type: Full-day Tours
Duration: 10 Hours
Belogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortress
- Type:Full-day Tours
- Duration:10 Hours
OVERVIEWVisit the town of Belogradchik and its two notable attractionsBelogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortresson this day trip from Sofia that combines the natural scenery and history of northwestern Bulgaria. Be wowed by the natural formations of sandstone rocks in the Balkan Mountains, and admire the fortress, which dates back to Roman times.Day trip from Sofia to BelogradchikSee the Belogradchik Rocks, a group of sandstone formations in the Balkan MountainsMarvel at Belogradchik Fortress, nestled among the rocksHotel pickup and drop-off in Sofia includedINCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offTransport by modern vehicleProfessional GuideEXCLUDESGratuitiesFood and drinksEntry fee Belogradchik fortressMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeENGLISH:08:00 AMItalian:08:00 AMSPANISH:08:00 AMPickup detailsPick up from any address in Sofia cityWHAT TO EXPECT1: Belogradchik FortressThe mission of Belogradchik Fortress was to control the road from the town of Ratsiaria (nearby todays village of Archar, in the region of Vidin). The Romans constructed the highest part of the fortress, called The Citadel.2 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Belogradchik RocksBelogradchik Rock formations recognized as one of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe2 hours -Admission Ticket Not IncludedADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bike Tours in Sofia
Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Bike Tours in Sofia
- Type:Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWTake advantage of your limited vacation time in Bulgaria on a small-group bike tour of Sofias highlights. Pedal through the city's heart and soak in its vibrant atmosphere as you stop at top attractions like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the National Palace of Culture. Along the way, your guide will provide engaging commentary that takes you out of the guidebook and brings the citys history to life.Get a thorough overview of Sofia's top attractionsOrient yourself to the city for future independent exploringLearn about Bulgarian history and culture from a localUse a provided bike, helmet, and reflective vestINCLUDESBottled waterHelmetUse of bicycleMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointul. ""Tsar Shishman"" 41We'll send you all instructions on how to find us, once your reservation is confirmed!Options and Start timeBike Tours in Sofia:03:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: Sofia History MuseumThe Central Mineral Baths is a landmark in the city center of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a city known for the mineral springs in the area. It was built in the early 20th century near the former Turkish bath and was used as the city's public baths until 1986.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: The Presidency BuildingThe Presidency was built in the mid 1950s as part of the Largo complex according to designs by architect Tsolov. Today the Bulgarian president has his official chambers here facing the archaeological museum and his rather smart guard of honour has been photographed by many a tourist.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: Ivan Vazov National TheaterThe Ivan Vazov National Theatre is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: National Palace of Culture (NDK)The National Palace of Culture, located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is the largest, multifunctional conference and exhibition centre in south-eastern Europe. It was opened in 1981 in celebration of Bulgaria's 1300th anniversary.15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Lovers BridgeThe pedestrian bridge in the city center next to National palace of Culture has actually no name, but has always been known as The Bridge of the Lovers. That is because it was commonly used place for meetings of young people in love.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free6: South ParkSouth Park is a lusciously green patch of land among some of the most modern neighborhoods in the capital city of Bulgaria. South Park covers an area of 1,48 km².30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free7: Borisova Gradina ParkBorisova Gardina is the oldest and most famous park in Sofia. Established in 1884, the park was named after Bulgarian Tsar Boris III.30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free8: Vasil Levski National StadiumVasil Levski National Stadium, named after Bulgarian national hero and revolutionary Vasil Levski, is the country's second largest stadium. The stadium has 44,000 seats and is located in the centre of Sofia, on the territory of the city's oldest and most famous park - the Borisova gradina.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free9: Knyazheska GardenThe Knyazheska Garden was founded in 1882 by Prince Batenbergs decision. Then it served the needs of the palace. It is planted with fruit trees, vegetables and flowers.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free10: St. Alexander Nevski CathedralThe cathedrals construction began in 1882, but was not completed until 1912, and sanctified until 1924. Named for Russian prince Saint Alexander Nevsky (1221 1263), the church was built to honor those who sacrificed their lives during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, which liberated Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free11: Saint Nikolas Russian ChurchThe church was built on the site of the Saray Mosque, which was destroyed in 1882, after the liberation of Bulgaria by Russia from the Ottoman Empire. It was built as the official church of the Russian Embassy, which was located next door, and of the Russian community in Sofia, and was named, as was the tradition for diplomatic churches, for the patron saint of the Emperor who ruled Russia at the time, Nicholas II of Russia.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free12: National Art GalleryThe National Art Gallery houses over 50,000 pieces of Bulgarian art. It is located on Battenberg Square in the capital city of Sofia, occupying most of the historic and imposing edifice of the former royal palace of Bulgaria.10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free13: Monument to the Deity All-Holy SofiaThe Statue of Sveta Sofia is a monumental sculpture in Sofia, Bulgaria. The statue, erected in 2000, stands in a spot once occupied by a statue of Lenin.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Breakfast & Sights
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 8 Hours
Breakfast & Sights
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWVeer from the well-trodden tourist path and follow your guide down Sofias alleys to discover the citys street art scene. The offbeat 2.5-hour walking tour takes you away from the large tourist crowds and offers an intimate look at everything from colorful murals to hastily sprayed tags. Gain insight on the most famous Bulgarian street artists, many of whom the guides know personally.Discover the thriving street art scene of SofiaTake a break from traditional sightseeingGet insider information on local street artistsExperience Sofia through the eyes of a localINCLUDESLocal guideEXCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offTransportation to/from attractionsMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointMonument of Stefan StambolovOptions and Start timeBreakfast & Sights:10:00 AMEnd pointThe Small Five CornersWHAT TO EXPECT1: Alexander Nevski SquareBreakfast is served! Experience our new Breakfast and Sights Tour that takes you on a 3 hour culinary experience around local bakeries and restaurants in the centre of Sofia. Your adventure awaits
2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsA minimum of 2 people per booking is requiredNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bulgaria and Macedonia Full-Day Tour from Sofia
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 10 Hours
Bulgaria and Macedonia Full-Day Tour from Sofia
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:10 Hours
OVERVIEWSee two of Bulgarias religious treasures and another in Macedonia on this full-day tour from Sofia. Admire Sofias Boyana Church, a UNESCO-listed gem famed for its 13th-century frescoes, and then travel to the rural Zemen Monastery, a medieval complex graced with murals and portraits of Bulgarian nobles. Finally, cross into Macedonia to the mountainside Osogovo Monastery, considered one of the countrys most beautiful. Lunch, Boyana and Zemen admission, and Sofia hotel pickup and drop-off included.INCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offProfessional guideTransport by modern vehicleEXCLUDESEntry tax Boyana church - 12 BGN (optional)lunchEntry tax Zemen monastery - 5 BGNMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeENGLISH:08:30 AMITALIAN :08:30 AMSPANISH :08:30 AMPickup detailsPickup from any address in SofiaWHAT TO EXPECT1: Boyana ChurchBoyana Church UNESCO site, located on the outskirts of Sofia1 hour -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Zemen MonasteryA Bulgarian Orthodox monastery30 minutes -Admission Ticket Not Included3: Monastery of St Joakim OsogovskiHidden in the tranquility, lush forests and surrounded by Osogovo Mountain.3 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompaniedA current valid passport is required on the day of travelNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bulgaria and Serbia in One Day from Sofia
Type: Luxury and Special Occasions
Duration: 8 Hours
Bulgaria and Serbia in One Day from Sofia
- Type:Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWExplore two Bulgarian and Serbian medieval masterpieces on this 9-hour tour to Boyana Church and Poganovo Monastery from Sofia. First, visit the UNESCO-protected Boyana Church just outside Sofia, to admire its 13th-century frescoes, considered some of the best examples of medieval Bulgarian artistry. Then, cross into Serbia to the Poganovo Monastery to view its artworks and treasures, and absorb its deep spirituality. Tour includes a Serbian lunch, air-conditioned transport, and Sofia hotel pickup and drop-off.Day trip (destination A to B)Get inside tips from a localInstant ConfirmationINCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offProfessional guideDriverTransport by modern vehicleEXCLUDESEntry fee Boyana church - 10 bgnMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeENGLISH:08:30 AMITALIAN :08:30 AMSPANISH:08:30 AMPickup detailsWe provide pick up from any address in SofiaWHAT TO EXPECT1: Boyana ChurchUNESCO site, located on the outskirts of Sofia1 hour -Admission Ticket Not Included2: Poganovo MonasteryPoganovo Monastery in Serbia with its Church dedicated to Saint John the Theologian was built in the last decade of the 14th century3 hours -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOSpecialized infant seats are availableNot recommended for travelers with spinal injuriesNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsChildren must be accompanied by an adultA current valid passport is required on the day of travelNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bulgarian Food tasting, cullinary-historical tour, Cooking class
Type: Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
Duration: 8 Hours
Bulgarian Food tasting, cullinary-historical tour, Cooking class
- Type:Cooking Classes and Demonstrations
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWWith the help of your native host, you'll discover the unique flavors of the Bulgarian cooking while learning about the traditional ways of life. As part of this class, if the weather allows it and if it is a working day you may visit a local market, choose exotic ingredients and learn to cook 3 typical Bulgarian dishes.SAMPLE MENUStarterBurekCheese burek pastryStarterDolmasCabbage with meatMainGyuvetcheHotpot with meat or vegetablesDessertTikvenikPastry with pumpkinMainMeshana skaraGrilled meatMainKavarmaCould be from chicken or pork, baked in a pot and covered with omelette.DessertMekitziThis is the cousin of the Hungarian Langos. We eat them for breakfast or dessert, with honey or with feta cheese.INCLUDESLunchDinnerKitchen equipmentBrunchEXCLUDESAlcoholic BeveragesSoda/PopBottled waterMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointChurch of St. Nicholas the WonderworkerOptions and Start timeBulgarian Food tasting, cullinary-historical tour, Cooking class:09:00 AMPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting pointEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.Pickup detailsIt is possible to meet directly at the subway metro station Luvov MostWHAT TO EXPECTYou will learn to cook 3 typical Bulgarian dishes - for example bread, cheese pastry, hot pot, dolmas, etc. - depends on your choices. I will create the menu according to your cooking skills and your personal preferences.
In case the weather is fine and it's a working day, we will do together the grocery shopping in the Woman's market and I will explain about the Bulgarian products and traditions.
The goal is to achieve new cooking techniques and to understand better the Balkan's culinary.
After the class is finished it will be food tasting - lunch or diner.Duration: 6 hoursADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyThere is a cat in the kitchen. In case of allerges or if you don't like animals, please, inform me in advance!The kitchen is on the second floor, no elevator in the building.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bulgarian Prime Cuts and Wine Tour
Type: Dining Experiences
Duration: 1 Hours
Bulgarian Prime Cuts and Wine Tour
- Type:Dining Experiences
- Duration:1 Hours
OVERVIEWImmerse yourself in the rich flavors of Bulgarian cuisine during a gastronomic experience in Sofia. This tasty tour is a guaranteed hit for carnivorous travelers seeking an authentic culinary experience. Visit one of the citys top restaurants and sample prime cuts of local meat, including veal and pork cutlets, along with traditional dishes and locally-produced wine. Between bites, your guide will provide fascinating information on Bulgarias food culture and history.Take a food tour that every meat-fan can enjoyGain an insider's knowledge of Bulgarian culture and historyTry a wide variety of high-quality Bulgarian meatsGet personalized food suggestions for the rest of your tripSAMPLE MENUStarter4 different types of carefully selected organic prime cuts4 different types of carefully selected organic prime cuts, finest beef, veal and pork slicesINCLUDESBottled waterAlcoholic BeveragesSnacksMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointul. ""Tsar Shishman"" 41We'll send you all instructions how to find us, once your reservation is confirmed :)!Options and Start timeBulgarian Prime Cuts and Wine Tour:06:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTWe'll meet at " secret" location in the middle of the city center, just steps away from the main Serdika metro station. Our place is very unique and it has an authentic and aristocratic style! Elegant music and vintage atmosphere will accompany you while we offer you to taste prime selection of the best Bulgarian meat cold cuts and premium local wine :)! During the tasting you will also hear a lot of stories about our culture and history, this will make your experience very pleasant and memorable :)!Duration: 1 hourADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYAll sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting
Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
Duration: 8 Hours
Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting
- Type:Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:8 Hours
OVERVIEWDuring your experience in Coupage Cheese and Wine Shop you will go through different wine regions in Bulgaria thanks to our big Country Chalkboard map. You will see mostly of the small wineries and farms locations with our recommendation what is best to visit.
We know how to make our Bulgarian Wine and Cheese experience a great time for every wine lover!INCLUDESLicensed English, Russian, & French Speaking GuideGlass of water is provided insert of bottled water for Saving the Nature reasonEXCLUDESGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointCoupage Wine and Cheese ShopThe meeting point is at Coupage Cheese & Wine Shop. The church, located directly opposite the store, can serve as your main reference point.Options and Start timePremium :01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 12:00 PMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTI will introduce you 5 Bulgarian wines from local grapes varieties as well as two types of local chees. Along the tasting I'll recount you about our wine regions and history. Our customers are some of the best restaurants in Sofia, so a recommendation for your next gourmet experience in Sofia will be provided to you at the end of the tasting. All you need to do is to enjoy the true essence of Bulgarian wines and chees.Duration: 1 hourADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Buzludzha Monument and the Museum of Socialist Art
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 10 Hours
Buzludzha Monument and the Museum of Socialist Art
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:10 Hours
OVERVIEWTravel back in time to the Socialist Republic of Bulgaria on a full-day Communist tour. Provided round-trip transportation from your hotel eliminates the guesswork of navigating public buses on your own. After a visit to the Museum of Socialist Art in Sofia, relax during a scenic country drive to the Buzludzha monument. Along the way, listen to in-depth commentary about the countrys eventful history from 1946 to 1989.Visit Bulgarian Communist era monumentsTravel comfortably round-trip from your hotelEntrance to all attractions is includedTake a break from the hustle and bustleINCLUDESHotel pickup and drop-offProfessional guideLocal taxesTransport by private vehicleEXCLUDESFood and drinksGratuitiesMEETING AND PICKUPPickup pointsThe supplier will pick up customers from select hotelsOptions and Start timeCommunist day tour - Landmarks of the Iron curtain:09:30 AMSpecial offer:08:00 AMPickup detailsYou will be picked up from your accommodation in SofiaWHAT TO EXPECT1: Museum of Socialist ArtOur trip will start with pick up from your hotel at 09:30. First, we will visit the Museum of Socialist Art in Sofia. There we will have the chance to see over 70 works of monumental sculpture, exhibited in a park covering 7,500 sq.m. On a special pedestal, the large five-pointed star that once crowned the former Party House in the center of Sofia is on display. If the day of your trip is Monday we are replacing the museum with another astonishing Communist monument- the Bells Park. It was constructed in 1979 by the daughter of the last Communist leader of Bulgaria by the initiative called "The flag of peace". Children from both sides of The Iron curtain were meeting each other and making bells which are presented in the park.1 hour -Admission Ticket Included2: Buzludzha MonumentWhen we finish our walk in the museum we will continue the trip to our next destination - Buzludzha monument, which is one of the most notable from the socialist period After approximately a 3-hour scenic drive we will reach Buzludzha monument. It was erected in 1981 to commemorate socialism. Work on the monument began in 1974 and was undertaken by units of the Bulgarian Army assisted by numerous artisans responsible for the large statues and murals. After the governments fall from power in 1989, the site was abandoned and left open to vandalism.1 hour -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbySpecialized infant seats are availableTravelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitnessChildren must be accompanied by an adultWe understand your concerns in relation to COVID 19, therefore we've taken the needed measures for you to feel safe. All our guides and drivers go through regular medical checks, wear masks during the tours and in each vehicle, we have a disinfectant spray. Furthermore due to the situation nowadays we organize tours only for small groups (up to 7 persons) and we have the option for private tours.Not wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
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