Cultural & History Tours Sofia

Sofia Cultural & History Tours Price

Private tour Nature and history €190.71
Private Rila monastery and Boyana church €174.36
Experience Sofia €51.29
Rila Monastery Private Day Trip €81.74
Day trip from Sofia to Plovdiv - Private tour €81.74
Vitosha mountain hiking - Private Day Tour €70.84
Two-day Birding Trip: The Eastern Rhodopes & Sakar €266.24
One-day Birding Around Sofia €147.12
Rila Monastery and Plovdiv tour in one day €70.77
Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery tour €50.26
Private tour Nature and history

Private tour Nature and history

clock Duration: 11 hours
  • This tour was designed for people who appreciate outdoors activities and in the same time is manageable for 90% of the travelers.

    The Belogradchik fort is almost unique for the world and it made it within the top tree New Seven Wonders of the World voted!

    The Magura cave is where some amazing painitngs have been produced by...
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Private Rila monastery and Boyana church

Private Rila monastery and Boyana church

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • The classic tour includes two UNESCO listed sites and is the most popular one-day tour our of Sofia. It is very suitable for first -time visitors to Bulgaria, Sofia and who wnat to learn about Bulgarian history, love beautiful natural sites and appreciate culture and...
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Experience Sofia

Experience Sofia

clock Duration: 5 to 7 hou
  • When in Sofia it may seem initially there is not much to see. But you are just a step away from learning about not only the rich milenia history of the city but also about the local population of this part of the world - the ancient Thracians and their predecessors as the History museum will reveal to us some of the oldest artefacts discovered in...
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Rila Monastery Private Day Trip

Rila Monastery Private Day Trip

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • High, high in the Rila mountain where the forest touches the sky and praying to God is most powerful you will find the Rila Monastery. This is the biggest monastery in Bulgaria and one of the country’s most visited sites. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

    The monastery estate is well known for its unique architecture and...
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Day trip from Sofia to Plovdiv - Private tour

Day trip from Sofia to Plovdiv - Private tour

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • Plovdiv is ancient and eternal. The first relics from village life are dated about 6000 years BC. This makes the city older than Athens, Rome, and Constantinopol- and makes the city as ancient as Troy and Mycenae.

    This city is one of the oldest living cities in Europe and it’s inviting you to take a walk at the cobblestone roads in the...
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Vitosha mountain hiking - Private Day Tour

Vitosha mountain hiking - Private Day Tour

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • Vitosha is the most visited and the 4rth biggest mountain in Bulgaria. It’s situated just next to Sofia. This is the only dome-shaped mountain in the country and the place where Bulgarian mountaineering was established. According to a local legend, Vitosha was an active volcano millions of years ago.

    In order to learn more about the...
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Two-day Birding Trip: The Eastern Rhodopes & Sakar

Two-day Birding Trip: The Eastern Rhodopes & Sakar

clock Duration: 2 days
  • A birding tour that will take you to the beautiful Rhodope Mountain in the southern part of Bulgaria to see and enjoy the majestic “European Condors” – Eurasian Griffon and Eurasian Black Vultures – plus many more: Egyptian Vulture, Eastern Imperial Eagle, White-tailed Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard, etc.

    Best time: May -...
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One-day Birding Around Sofia

One-day Birding Around Sofia

clock Duration: 8 to 10 ho
  • This birding trip will bring you to explore the birdlife in a great variety of habitats around Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, including the conifer and broad-leaved forests in the Vitosha mountain, high mountain meadows, marshlands, steppe and Karst areas.
    The key species of birds to be seen during the trip include the Great Bittern, Little...
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Rila Monastery and Plovdiv tour in one day

Rila Monastery and Plovdiv tour in one day

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • We are the only company that offers this unique combination of tour to Rila Monastery and Plovdiv in just one day. Visit the two most visited locations in one day from the comfort of a car with this amazing tour. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous monastery in Bulgaria. It is...
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Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery tour

Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery tour

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • Plovdiv was originally a Thracian city before later becoming a Greek city, and then a major Roman city. In the Middle Ages, it retained its strategic regional importance, changing hands between the Byzantine and Bulgarian Empires. It is probably the most visited city in Bulgaria after Sofia, and has always amazed all its visitors with the breath...
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Full-Day Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Small-Group Tour

Full-Day Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Small-Group Tour

clock Duration: 6 to 7 hou
  • The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the Rila Mountains. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 – 946 AD). Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria’s...
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Plovdiv tour

Plovdiv tour

clock Duration: 6 to 7 hou
  • Plovdiv was originally a Thracian city before later becoming a Greek city, and then a major Roman city. In the Middle Ages, it retained its strategic regional importance, changing hands between the Byzantine and Bulgarian Empires. It came under Ottoman rule in the 14th century. On 4 January 1878, Plovdiv was liberated from Ottoman rule by the...
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7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery tour

7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery tour

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • 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...
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Belogradchik fortress and Belogradchik rocks tour

Belogradchik fortress and Belogradchik rocks tour

clock Duration: 9 to 10 ho
  • The Belogradchik Fortress, also known as Kaleto (“the fortress” from Turkish kale), is an ancient fortress located on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains, close to the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik and is the town’s primary cultural and historical tourist attraction, drawing, together with the Belogradchik Rocks, the main...
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Private Day tour from Sofia to Thessaloniki, Greece

Private Day tour from Sofia to Thessaloniki, Greece

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • The day tour to Thessaloniki is an great chance to learn more about Macedonia region and the largest city in this part of the Balkans. Thessaloniki has always been the second important city in Byzantine Empire after Constantinopleand a dream of all nations around. The biggest Harbour on Aegean Sea makes the city and the region the best business...
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Private Day tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia

Private Day tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia

clock Duration: 12 hours
  • The day tour from Sofia to Skopje is a great option to see one more country with one trip to the Sofia

    only.

    The capital of Republic of Macedonia is a unique city that, in the most interesting way, combines the new and the old, East and West, the Muslim and the Christian traditions. In the times of the Ottoman Empire, Skopje is a...
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12 days Balkans Guided Tour from Sofia to Budapest

12 days Balkans Guided Tour from Sofia to Budapest

clock Duration: 12 days
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Balkans and discover more than 9 Unesco World heritage sites in 8 contries: Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Hungary. You will have the comfort of a small group modern transportation with a air-conditioned minivan and a professional driver/tourleader that will make this...
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17days Balkans Tour from Sofia to Bucharest

17days Balkans Tour from Sofia to Bucharest

clock Duration: 17 days
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Balkans and discover more than 15 Unesco World heritage sites in 9 contries: Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Hungary. You will have the comfort of a small group , modern transportation with a air-conditioned minivan and a professional driver/tourleader that will...
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21 Days Small Group Balkans Tour from Sofia

21 Days Small Group Balkans Tour from Sofia

clock Duration: 21 days
  • Enjoy a tour of the Balkans and discover more than 15 Unesco World heritage sites in 9 contries: Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Hungary. You will have the comfort of a small group tour , modern transportation with a air-conditioned minivan and a professional driver/tourleader that will...
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The Communist Sofia City Exploration Game

The Communist Sofia City Exploration Game

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Embark on a quest where you will uncover the secret stories from the communism era of Sofia. Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover the National Art Gallery, the Soviet Army Monument, and many more. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. So, are you...
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Park bike tour

Park bike tour

clock Duration: 3 hours
  • We will be zooming in and out of Sofia's parks, making a big loop around the city, while feeling more like in a huge natural forest, rather than in a big city. For two hours we will be cycling through some of the wild areas of the parks, where even the locals rarely visit. We will be exploring some interesting tree and plant species and learning...
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Plovdiv Tour

Plovdiv Tour

clock Duration: 9 hours
  • During this tour you will be able to visit the first ever European capital of culture in Bulgaria - Plovdiv, recognized as one of the oldest existing settlements in the world. You will be able to feel the spirit of the seven hills, old town, longest pedestrian street in the European Union, Bohemian quarter The Trap ("Kapana") or try the local...
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Boyana Church and National History Museum Sofia tour

Boyana Church and National History Museum Sofia tour

clock Duration: 4 hours
  • This trip will uncover the secrets of the UNESCO world heritage Boyana church as well as the ancient Thracian civillization with its golden and silver...
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The most essential Bulgarian highlights

The most essential Bulgarian highlights

clock Duration: 6 days
  • During the tour you will see the most essencial historical and archaeological places, some UNESCO sites, present day capital Sofia, some traces from communist era. You will enjoy delicious traditional food and wine and discover the best kept secret in Europe -...
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Dancing adventure - tour the unique folk dances of Bulgaria - 15 days

Dancing adventure - tour the unique folk dances of Bulgaria - 15 days

clock Duration: 15 days
  • Magnificent sceneries… fine sand beaches, sea and sun… beautiful mountains and pristine natural places… pure water… delicious food, remarkable wines and spirits… authentic native hospitality… beautiful folk dances, unique in rhythm and sound… lots of fun all the time…

    This is the tour!

    Bulgaria is World famous for its...
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Bulgaria Round Trip Itinerary - 12 days, 11 overnights on FB

Bulgaria Round Trip Itinerary - 12 days, 11 overnights on FB

clock Duration: 12 days
  • During the tour you will see all the most significant historical and archaeological places, most UNESCO sites, present day big cities and small villages, monuments and traces from communist era. You will enjoy delicious traditional food and wine and discover the best kept secret in Europe -...
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Dancing adventure - tour the unique folk dances of Bulgaria - 12 days on FB

Dancing adventure - tour the unique folk dances of Bulgaria - 12 days on FB

clock Duration: 12 days
  • Magnificent sceneries… fine sand beaches, sea and sun… beautiful mountains and pristine natural places… pure water… delicious food, remarkable wines and spirits… authentic native hospitality… beautiful folk dances, unique in rhythm and sound… lots of fun all the time…

    This is the tour!

    Bulgaria is World famous for its...
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Full Round Trip Itinerary 16 days 15 overnights on FB

Full Round Trip Itinerary 16 days 15 overnights on FB

clock Duration: 16 days
  • The tour is dynamic and full of activities. It gives an opportunity all the most significant historical, archaeological places, most UNESCO sites, natural landmarks, present day big cities and small villages, monuments and traces from communist era to be seen and touched. The tourists will enjoy delicious traditional food and wine and discover the...
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The Rila monastery and the Boyana church (UNESCO) Private Tour

The Rila monastery and the Boyana church (UNESCO) Private Tour

clock Duration: 8 to 9 hou
  • Our service is unique as we provide young and knowledgeable guides that will also provide information on the every day life of the Bulgarians, the current political and economical situation and will gladly answer any other question that you ask. We are professional, energetic and extremely happy to have you on board. The historical information...
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Sofia Private City Tour

Sofia Private City Tour

clock Duration: 2 to 3 hou
  • The Sofia City Tour is a great opportunity to discover its rich history and to get acquainted with its present.

    The city of Sofia offers beautiful buildings, Romanesque remains, old churches, extremely interesting archaeological complexes and of course thousands of bars and restaurants where you can taste traditional Bulgarian...
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Transfer the Sofia airport to your hotel

Transfer the Sofia airport to your hotel

clock Duration: 30 to 60 m
  • Hassle-free transfer from Sofia airport to your hotel. Book your transfer in advance and enjoy an impeccable service. No taxis, no stress, no unexpected payments.

    With your transfer service your arrival in Sofia will be smooth and pleasant. We will wait for you at the Arrivals Hall and will transfer you to any part of Sofia. You can use...
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One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

One Day Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa and Plovdiv

clock Duration: 10 to 11 h
  • Plovdiv is the second biggest town of Bulgaria offering great number of extremely valuable historical sites. You will admire a beautifully preserved Roman theater, Roman stadium, beautiful houses from the 18th and 19th century that belonged to rich local merchands. The Old town of Plovdiv is a living museum that is absolutely a must to see. The...
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Tour to Koprivshtitsa and the Buzludzha monument incl the Seuthes Thracian Tomb

Tour to Koprivshtitsa and the Buzludzha monument incl the Seuthes Thracian Tomb

clock Duration: 11 hours
  • This tour is absolutely unique having in mind the diversity of the sites included. You will visit the Koprivshtitsa village known for its turbulent history from the 19th and the 20th century, the Thracian tomb of Seuthes III dating to the 4th century BC and the Buzludzha monument related to the communist time. This unique combination of periods,...
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Private Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv

Private Tour from Sofia to Plovdiv

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • We are from the new generation of guides - knowledgeable and entertainers. With us not only you will get enough historical information on the sites, but also you will get updated information on the current political and economical situation in Bulgaria. Our vehicles are new, comfortable and always impeccably...
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Private Sofia Communist Tower by Trabant Car

Private Sofia Communist Tower by Trabant Car

clock Duration: 3 hours
  • The Sofia Communist Tour will take you back to the communist period of Bulgaria when the country was called "iron curtain".

    You will hear real stories of people and learn about the way of life of the Bulgarians at that time. You will get acquainted with the historical events and facts of Bulgaria and the countries of Eastern Europe to fall...
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Private Tour from Sofia to the Rila monatsery

Private Tour from Sofia to the Rila monatsery

clock Duration: 7 to 8 hou
  • Our service is unique as we provide young and knowledgeable guides that will also provide information on the every day life of the Bulgarians, the current political and economical situation and will gladly answer any other question that you...
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Trabant Car Drive for One Hour Around Sofia

Trabant Car Drive for One Hour Around Sofia

clock Duration: 50 to 60 m
  • The Trabant tour will give you a unique chance to enjoy the ride by this emblematic for the communist period car and at the same time to get familiar with the landmarks of...
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Private Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa

Private Tour from Sofia to Koprivshtitsa

clock Duration: 6 to 8 hou
  • The village of Koprivshtitsa is one of the most emblematic and historical sites of Bulgaria. Here were born many revolutionaries, scholars, writers, poets, men of letter. Here broke the very important April uprising in 1878 that indirectly led to the Liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman domination two years later. The architecture of the houses...
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Guided Visit to Sofia National Art Gallery

Guided Visit to Sofia National Art Gallery

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Meet your guide in front of the National Art Gallery and explore it in a guided tour presenting you the best of the art. This 2-hour tour would guide you through all the halls of the museum with a knowledgeable guide. Your entrance ticket is included in the...
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Guided Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Guided Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

clock Duration: 1 to 2 hou
  • The Cathedral is one of the symbols of Bulgaria. Explore it inside and outside with a knowledgeable guide. You would understand an in-depth information, secret hints and its service today. Your entrance ticket is included in the...
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Bulgaria: el mejor tour en 8 días y con Guía de habla española

Bulgaria: el mejor tour en 8 días y con Guía de habla española

clock Duration: 8 days
  • Este viaje de 8 días / 7 pernoctas le permitirá conocer lo mejor de Bulgaria, tanto ciudades milenarias como Sofía y Plovdiv, como sus pueblos tradicionales con su exótica arquitectura, su rica gastronomía y una mezcla de culturas eslavas, búlgaras, otomanas, mediterráneas, etc. que es única en Europa. Sin olvidar sus míticos monasterios...
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Plovdiv Classic Tour from Sofia - Discover the Cultural Capital of Europe

Plovdiv Classic Tour from Sofia - Discover the Cultural Capital of Europe

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Plovdiv – the multifaced city of the Balkans, with its vibrant atmosphere, artistic nature, and ancient spirit! Take a drive to this exuberant place and immerse yourself into its rich history and legacy. We will take you through the history of the city from its very beginning up until the recent past. Submerging into such amalgamation of...
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Rila Monastery Tour from Sofia - Lunch, Wine Tasting & The Unique Stob Pyramids

Rila Monastery Tour from Sofia - Lunch, Wine Tasting & The Unique Stob Pyramids

clock Duration: 8 hours
  • Take a trip to discover the most important monastery in Bulgaria and learn about its role in the formation of Bulgarian identity and culture throughout the 19th century. The Rila Monastery is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List along with eight other monuments in the country and represents the most outstanding architectural ensemble in...
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Exclusive Sofia Full Day Tour with Vitosha Mountain Panoramic Drive

Exclusive Sofia Full Day Tour with Vitosha Mountain Panoramic Drive

clock Duration: 6 hours
  • Sofia Full Day Tour is a brilliant way to get an overview of the city and experience the local atmosphere for a day. Start the day with a walking tour around the beautiful center of this 7,000-years-old capital. Your tour leader will reveal not only the main sites in the area but also Sofia’s well-kept secrets and places. Highlights of the...
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Sofia Morning Walking Tour with Traditional Bulgarian Breakfast Tasting

Sofia Morning Walking Tour with Traditional Bulgarian Breakfast Tasting

clock Duration: 3 hours
  • Empty your stomachs because on this tour you will taste one of the most typical breakfast specialties in the Bulgarian cuisine. Wake up like a true Bulgarian and start your day with a glass of Boza and a piece of Banitsa. Follow your leader for a historical walk around the city center after which you will get the chance to try the notorious...
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Rila monastery- Wine tasting - Boyana church

Rila monastery- Wine tasting - Boyana church

clock Duration: 7 hours
  • • Visit the Boyana Church – an inspiring temple, with unique frescoes from the 13th century.
    • Visit the top Bulgarian Landmark, a UNESCO site and the biggest Monastery in Bulgaria – Rila monastery.
    • Know more about the Eastern Orthodox traditions, frescoes and history.
    • Get close to the nature and enjoy the “Rila Mountain...
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Plovdiv, day tour from Sofia and Wine tasting

Plovdiv, day tour from Sofia and Wine tasting

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • 1. The incredible history:

    Plovdiv is on the 8th place for oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Inhabited since 4,000 B.C., beginning with a Neolithic settlement, Plovdiv has been conquered many times throughout the years by the Thracians, the Greeks and the Romans.
    Plovdiv contains 13 cultural layers.

    2. We offer...
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Private Tour to Rila monastery and Stob pyramids from Sofia

Private Tour to Rila monastery and Stob pyramids from Sofia

clock Duration: 4 hours
  • Immerse your self in to the Rila National park, where we will show you the hidden treaser of the early Christianity.

    Deep in the Rila Mountain, in the southwestern part of Bulgaria is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of X...
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Symbol of the Communism Buzludzha monument and the Rose valley

Symbol of the Communism Buzludzha monument and the Rose valley

clock Duration: 10 hours
  • • Explore the beautiful Bulgarian countryside, the nature and culture.
    • Visit the “Ghost of communism” – Buzludzha monument - one of the most impressive abandoned places on earth.
    • Visit the Valley of the Roses and the Thracian kings.
    • Enjoy the beauty of the famous Bulgarian roses (the roses bloom in May and June)...
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Day Tour: God's eyes cave, Saeva dupka cave & Glozehne monastery

Day Tour: God's eyes cave, Saeva dupka cave & Glozehne monastery

clock Duration: 7 hours
  • - Rural tourism - Showing the real face of Bulgaria.
    - Visit the amazing natural phenomenon - stone bridge, declared for a protected site in 1964.
    - Visit Glozhene Monastery “St. George the Victorious”, a hidden treasure in the Balkan Mountains.
    - Breath taking panoramic view to the Central...
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