Full-Day Sofia and Boyana Tour from Veliko Tarnovo
Highlights
Sofia
archaeological, cultural, historical
Group Tour
10 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Discover Sofia’s rich heritage on a guided full day tour covering ancient Roman ruins, iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Church of St George and central city highlights before exploring the National Archaeological Museum. Continue to Boyana to experience Bulgaria’s largest historical museum, showcasing Thracian gold and medieval artefacts.
Itinerary
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10-Hour Sofia Heritage and Boyana Museum
Sofia Walking Tour
- Begin in the heart of Sofia with a visit to the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, known for its Neo-Byzantine architecture, golden domes and richly decorated interior.
- Continue through central Sofia, passing the Parliament building, Russian Church and Ivan Vazov National Theatre, a symbol of Bulgarian culture.
- Proceed to the Presidency building and witness the changing of the guard ceremony.
- Visit the Church of St. George, a 4th-century rotunda and the oldest preserved building in Sofia.
- Explore the Roman ruins of Serdica, revealing layers of the ancient city beneath modern Sofia.
- Visit the National Archaeological Museum, located in a former Ottoman mosque, showcasing Thracian, Roman and medieval artefacts.
- Optionally stop at the Church of St. Nedelya, an important historical and religious landmark.
Boyana Visit
- Travel to Boyana to visit the National Historical Museum, Bulgaria’s largest museum.
- Explore extensive collections including Thracian gold, medieval artefacts and exhibits on Bulgarian statehood and cultural development.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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