5 hour(s)
English
Included
Visit Alexander Nevski Cathedral, the largest in the Balkans
Explore the Russian Church and Church of St. George
Descend into the historic catacombs of St. Sophia Church
See the National Theater, its garden, and Roman remains
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The tour starts at Alexander Nevski Square, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide and begin exploring Sofia’s rich history. Your first stop is the largest cathedral in the Balkans, a stunning example of Neo-Byzantine architecture. From there, take a short stroll to the Russian Church, famous for its vibrant colors and intricate design.
Next, descend into the historic catacombs beneath St. Sophia Church, where ancient tombs and artifacts reveal layers of Sofia’s past, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s early history. Continue to the National Theater and its beautifully landscaped garden, then visit the rotunda Church of St. George, one of the oldest surviving buildings in Sofia. Along the way, admire the Roman remains scattered throughout the city, telling stories of the ancient settlement of Serdica.
The tour concludes with a leisurely walk in front of the iconic Balkan Hotel, leaving you with a lasting impression of Sofia’s vibrant history, diverse architecture, and cultural heritage.
Expert local guide
Walking tour of Sofia’s main attractions
Entrance to St. Sophia catacombs
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Optional donations at churches
Comfortable shoes
Comfortable Clothes
Water Bottle
Near public transportation
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water
Modest clothing recommended for church visits
Not wheelchair accessible
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