Top Sofia Outdoor Activities - page 6

This tour gives the best option to explore most of the famous Bulgarian sites and ride through different parts of the country including the Black sea coast, the Thracian valley, the Central Balkan mountain and the plains of the North. During this unforgettable week, you will visit most of the UNESCO sites and the most important historical places, and you will get to know our ancient people and lands by our highly educated and experienced Biker Guides.

We made this tour for people, who love touching nature in their comfort zone. Prepare for this trip in South and Southwest Bulgaria to touch the beauty, carved by nature, and places, where traditions are still alive! Jump in the van and listen to the legends of love, passion, and mountains. Pass the near villages and fell like a local tasting the Kapama and other Bulgarian dishes. With our tour, you can see the rich wildlife from millions of years ago till nowadays. You will be in three different mountains with their spirit – Rila, Pirin and Rhodopi mountains. These three mountains are Wisdom, Beaty, and Love. One phenomenon can’t be seen in the picture, you have to see and feel it! We wait for the adventure to call you!

Discover the surreal landscapes of Bulgaria on a half-day trip from Sofia. Visit the Saeva Dupka and Prohodna caves, and enjoy a scenic transfer across the stunning Balkan Mountains. Start your day with a convenient hotel pick-up before heading out on a scenic transfer /90 min/ across the stunning Balkan Mountains. Once you arrive, you'll descend into Saeva Dupka, which feels like stepping into a hidden underground palace filled with vivid mineral colors and rock formations. Next, head to Prohodna Cave /30 min transfer/, where you can walk under massive arches and look up at the "Eyes of God." Watch the light pour through those natural skylights, creating a cinematic experience that blends mountain views with unforgettable underground exploration.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Zasele village on horseback with us. Choose from various routes that range from gentle rides through picturesque meadows to exhilarating treks up Bula Peak, where panoramic views of the Iskar Gorge await. Each trail offers a unique glimpse into the local flora, fauna, and culture, making every ride an unforgettable journey through Bulgaria's natural beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, our knowledgeable guides ensure you have a safe and enjoyable adventure, tailored just for you.

The Seven Rila Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountain in Bulgaria. They are the most visited group of lakes in Bulgaria. The lakes are situated between 2081 m – 6827 ft) and (2535 m – 8316 ft) above sea level. Each lake carries a name associated with its most characteristic feature. -The highest one is called ‘Salzata’ (the Tear) due to its clear waters. -The next one in height carries the name ‘Okoto’ (the Eye) after its almost perfectly oval form. -Babreka (the Kidney) is the lake with the steepest shores of the entire group. -Bliznaka (the Twin) is the largest one by area. -Trilistnika (the Trefoil) has an irregular shape and low shores. -The shallowest lake is ‘Ribnoto Ezero’ (the Fish Lake) -The lowest one is ‘Dolnoto Ezero’ (the Lower Lake), where the waters that flow out of the other lakes are gathered to form the Dzherman River.

Experience the Rila Mountains with breathtaking views and places! Come with us on a ride with an electric hybrid bike and a licensed guide in cross country adventure. An easy rural route with departures from several possible locations in Samokov, Borovets, Beli Iskar, Madjare, Mala Tsarkva and Govedartsi, tailored to the abilities of the participants. Duration: About 3 hours. Difficulty level: Beginner, Easy, Green route Includes: Еlectric hybrid bike bike helmet and guide

Say goodbye to rigid schedules, meeting points and crowded buses. Be the boss of the itinerary with a private tour! А local guide will pick you up from your place and after a 2 hours transfer you can explore the most iconic UNESCO site in Bulgaria with a guided tour on your own pace and free time. Next stop is the Cave of St. John of Rila. We will take a refreshing 15-minute walk to get there. You can choose the final chapter of your day. 1. Visit the Balkan's hottest thermal spring in Sapareva Banya and relax in the outdoor mineral pools. Or go for another hike instead: 2. If you’d prefer a more active option, we can skip the pools and hike to the sandstone formations of the Stob Pyramids.

Glamorous professional photo shoot in unique Sofia locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Sofia visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists Solo Traveler Couples Groups Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties Families Secret proposal/Engagement Honeymoon Experienced Influencers and Models New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 professionally edited photos* - 2 hours = 30 professionally edited photos* - 3 hours = 40 professionally edited photos* - 4 hours = 50 professionally edited photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

Spend a day immersed in nature, creativity, and slow living on a beautiful mountain-top ranch surrounded by berry farms and panoramic views. Your experience begins with a private pick-up, taking you away from the city into the peaceful countryside. Once at the ranch, you’ll start with a guided horse riding session through scenic mountain landscapes, an unforgettable way to connect with nature. After the ride, sit down to a traditional BBQ lunch paired with wine, enjoying fresh flavors and a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views all around. In the afternoon, shift into a more creative rhythm with a hands-on ceramics workshop, where you’ll shape your own piece to take home. Finally, unwind as you’re driven back home, carrying with you not just a handmade object, but a full day of connection, nature, and inspiration. Both the ceramics and the horse riding are suitable for beginners.

You can hike at your own pace, stop for photos whenever you like, and enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your fitness level and interests. Your private guide will bring the landscape to life, sharing insights into the region’s unique nature while ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience from start to finish. Your adventure begins with a convenient transfer from Sofia directly to the mountain base. After a scenic chairlift ride that transports you above the tree line to an altitude of over 2,000 meters,we will start with the hike through the glacial cirque. You will experience some of the most dramatic panoramic views in the Balkans, with plenty of time to relax and appreciate the pristine mountain environment. After a rewarding day in the fresh alpine air, you can relax in the thermal pools of Sapareva banya. We recommend wearing sturdy hiking shoes and bringing water- and windproof layers to adapt to the changing mountain climate for this unforgettable high-altitude adventure.

Discover a historical side of Bulgaria on a 12-hour tour to Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi. Thanks to all-inclusive transportation from Sofia, there’s no need for you to interpret cyrillic signs or worry over timetables. Begin with a guided visit of the medieval hill fortress, which served as the country's capital for over two centuries. Continue with the area's main attractions including Samovodska Charshia, Assens Monument, and the village of Arbanassi.

If you want to experience something out of this world-you are on the right place. Not only you will see one of the most beautiful regions in Bulgaria - Iskarsko Defile but we will also pump some adrenaline through your veins with the help of our best in business UTV - Maverick x3 RS MAX. It is capable of driving up to 4 people (one instructor and 3 tourists). Of course if you don't like fast speeds we will drive slow and enjoy the beauty of the nature. The duration of the experience is 2 hours. The tour can start anywhere from 10am till 6pm. We can pick you up from anywhere in Sofia.

Embark on an overnight horse riding and camping adventure from Sofia. Ride through scenic landscapes, camp by Lake Pchelina, and visit a chapel with panoramic views. Full description Begin with a pickup in Sofia city center and travel by car for about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach the horse base near Radomir. Meet the horses, learn how to lead and brush them, and prepare them for a ride. Ride for 2 hours through paths and fields overlooking beautiful landscapes. Reach Lake Pchelina, where you will untack the horses and set up your tents. Enjoy leisure time to swim in the lake, play cards, and listen to the birds. Have a simple dinner and go to bed. The next day, have some breakfast, prepare the horses, and ride for about 30 minutes to reach a small chapel with panoramic views of the lake. Make a quick stop and then ride for another 1 hour and 30 minutes back to the horse base. Untack the horses, say goodbye, and drive back to Sofia.

A concept, that offers you the best of two worlds where we create your own personalised excursion or choose from recommended routes. We bring your full equipped car personally to your hotel in Sofia, the cultural capital of Bulgaria. With an audio guide, access to unique places, the best restaurants, leisure and outdoor adventures; all-inclusive: kilometrage, maps, GPS coordinates, vouchers and tickets., and our experienced team is 24/7 at your disposal. In this tour, we will offer you a personalised excursion in the intimacy of your own relatives. Your schedule and itinerary will be both online and as a hard copy be made available. This is a self-guided audio tour with all-inclusive car services, device, map, GPS coordinates, audio guides, videos, excess kilometrage, entry tickets, restaurant reservations and vouchers.

Spend a wondrous day immersed in nature's embrace at the Pancharevo lake, just 45 minutes away from the Sofia city center. Cast aside the burdens of daily life and nurture your inner tranquility. Embark on a new adventure—entrust yourself to the expertise of a seasoned sports trainer and explore kayaking, canoeing, or pedal boating, through the breathtaking Bulgarian landscape - an experience that you will for sure memorize! The activities are suitable for all types of travelers: singles, couples, friends and families!

During this two day tour you will explore Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria, Plovdiv- one of the must- see places in Bulgaria, not surprisingly elected European Capital of Culture for 2019 and the Rose Valley- beautiful area, world-famous for its rose growing industry.

Enjoy a one day visit from Sofia to Saint Sofia Golf & Spa Resort in Ravno Pole. It offers an elegant escape from the bustle of the capital. Nestled amidst lush greenery with stunning views of the Balkan Mountains, this retreat caters to golf enthusiasts of all levels. Elevate your game with personalized lessons from a UK-qualified instructor, utilizing cutting-edge technology for tailored feedback. After perfecting your swing, unwind in the luxurious spa, featuring warm pools, saunas, and tranquil lounges designed for relaxation. This experience seamlessly blends sport and wellness, making it perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a day of luxury.

Discover the vibrant cultures of North Macedonia and Kosovo on this two-day tour from Sofia. Start with a scenic drive to Skopje, where you can explore the Old Bazaar, Macedonia Square, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa. Experience the natural beauty of Matka Canyon and Vrelo Cave before enjoying stunning views from Mount Vodno. On day two, visit Pristina, where history and modernity blend at the NEWBORN Monument and Ethnographic Museum. Conclude your adventure with a return to Sofia, filled with unforgettable memories. - Scenic hotel pick-up in Sofia and comfortable transfers included - Explore Skopje's rich history and charming old town - Visit cultural highlights in Pristina, including the NEWBORN Monument - Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Vodno and Matka Canyon

Explore the rich culture of North Macedonia capitals, Skopje and historical Serbian city Nis on this 2-days guided private tour from Sofia. Experience the charm of Ottoman-era bazaars, visit iconic landmarks like Matka canyon and Mother Teresa's memorial house and enjoy stunning views from Vodno mountain. On day 2 we will explore one of the oldest cities in Serbia, Nis. The city will show us historical landmarks from different eras - Nis fortress, built in 1723, the "Skull tower" , which was built in 1809 and the only preserved concentration camp from World War II turned into a museum. This tour combines comfortable transportation and expert guidance for a hassle-free adventure across North Macedonia and Serbia. - Visit North Macedonia and Serbia - Guided tours of Skopje, Matka canyon and Nis - Private transport - Panoramic ride on a chair lift to the top of mountain Vodno

Discover the untamed beauty of Bulgaria on a self-guided, self-drive off-road adventure through the Rila Mountains, the steep and dramatic Pirin Mountains, and the majestic Rhodope Range. With their towering marble cliffs and timeless way of life, these regions offer a truly immersive experience off the beaten path. Perfect for families seeking both adventure and cultural connection, this journey takes you through charming villages, natural hot springs, lush valleys, and hidden caves. Along the way, you’ll meet warm-hearted locals, experience age-old traditions, and savor authentic Balkan cuisine. This family-friendly 4x4 tour blends unforgettable landscapes, rich heritage, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. * Self-drive tour featuring off-road adventures in a 4x4 SUV vehicle * Navigational App: offline and seamless navigation, location based tips * Live support from a local expert during your trip * Perfect for families with teens seeking adventure and bonding time