Top Sofia Private Sightseeing Tours - page 5

Join in on the Christmas Market fun – we’ve done all the work so you can simply enjoy! Skip the line and get your tasty drinks and food without the hassle. We will visit 5 different stalls, where your drinks and food will be ready-made. Don’t settle for a hit-or-miss experience with food that looks good but tastes just okay; we’ve selected the best-tasting stalls at the market. From mulled wine to warmed Rakia, from grilled sausages to oriental delicacies, and plenty more in between!

Enjoy a memorable trip to the most famous Bulgarian monastery - Rila Monastery - UNESCO heritage site. Relax on a convenient transportation and have the freedom to explore the monastery complex on your own pace. Take photos, check the souvenir shops, explore the history museum and try some of the delicious local pastries, offered in the monastery`s bakery. Audio info (cloud-based) in English, Spanish and Italian is included - smartphone and wi-fi are required to be used. After the monastery visit, you will also stop at the charming boutique wine estate located at the foothills of Rila Mountain - Villa Montevino. There you will be able to take some memorable photos, grab a coffee or drink a glass of local wine. After a delightful trip, you will return in Sofia in the early afternoon, so that you can spend some free time there or continue to the airport for your return flight.

Enjoy a relaxing and fun day trip to the charming town of Pravets - a serene lakeside retreat framed by the Balkan Mountains, Pravets is where Bulgaria’s rich heritage meets modern leisure, just an hour away from Sofia! Relax at the Hayatt Hotel's spa center in Pravets on a day trip from Sofia. Visit the Bulgaria Land theme park and see 60 models of iconic buildings, monuments, and cultural landmarks. - Relax in the spa center of the luxurious Hayatt Hotel in Pravets - Enjoy a steam bath, herbal sauna, Finnish sauna, and more - Take a dip in the 25-meter indoor swimming pool or the kids' pool - Visit the Bulgaria Land theme park and see 60 models of iconic sites - Discover the rich history and culture of Bulgaria in one place

Sofia‘s gardens offer visitors a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the natural beauty of the city in this private tour.It‘s the perfect place to take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a picnic, or simply relax and take in the scenery. The gardens are home to a variety of native trees, plants, and flowers, and you can spot some rare species and vibrant colors throughout the gardens. The gardens also feature a variety of sculptures, monuments, and fountains, making it a truly enchanting place to explore. No trip to Sofia is complete without a visit to the gardens. Tourists will be able to enjoy a peaceful and serene atmosphere, observe the local wildlife, and take in the history and culture of the city. Whether it‘s a day out with the family or a romantic evening stroll, Sofia‘s gardens are sure to provide a memorable experience for all. This garden tour of Sofia is sure to be etched in your memories forever!

Head to the heart of Bulgaria’s beautiful countryside with this comprehensive day trip from Sofia. A perfect pick for travelers interested in historical sites—the tour visits Tsarevets Fortress, the architectural reserve of Bozhentsi, and the Open Air Ethnographic Museum ETAR in a day. To help you make the most of your day and avoid time waiting around for public transport, transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

Discover Bulgaria in an eco-friendly way - with our hybrid and electric vehicles! Join our journey back in time to Bulgaria's Revolutionary capital Koprivshtica and Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city on full-day tour from Sofia. Feel Koprivshtica, stroll the cobblestone streets and hear about the April Uprising. Discover the charming colorful house museums, enjoy the tasty local food, and feel the beauty of the mountains. In Plovdiv we start with comprehensive guided walking tour, delving into the rich history and vibrant culture of a city steeped in an astonishing 8,000 years of heritage. This tour includes the Ethnographic Museum, a captivating showcase of Bulgarian folk culture, costumes, and lifestyles. Additionally, explore the awe-inspiring Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Stadium, renowned as one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in the world.

Explore Plovdiv on a day trip from Sofia. Discover the Old Town, see the Roman Theater, and in the afternoon visit the unique retro car museum in the nearby village of Markovo.

Unveiling the Rila Monastery: Your Private Journey Experience the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a truly unique and personal journey. Your Private Guide & Driver: Effortless Navigation: Relax and enjoy the scenic drive. Personalized Insights: Benefit from the private guide's in-depth knowledge of the monastery, shared through engaging conversation and insightful commentary. Flexibility: Explore at your own pace. Your private guide is going to adapt to your interests and linger at the spots that captivate you most. Immersive Storytelling: Uncover the monastery's rich history and profound spirituality through captivating narratives that bring its past to life. This is more than a visit; it's your private pilgrimage. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery with us.

Venture into the unique city of Pernik, located just an hour from Sofia, and uncover its fascinating blend of history and culture. Discover 20th-century landmarks, delve into the Soviet-era charm, and savor local delicacies. Explore the 10th-century Krakra Fortress, a medieval marvel that stood strong against Byzantine invasions. Visit the only mining museum in Europe, housed in the stunning Mining Directorate, and pay homage at the miners' church of St. Ivan Rilski. This tour offers a profound insight into Pernik's rich history and mining heritage.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable day at the Royal Baths, a gem from the dawn of the XX century nestled in the healing town of Bankya, renowned for its warm mineral springs, enchanting forest eco-trails, and the crisp embrace of mountain air! Discover the ancient Divotinski Monastery “St. Trinity,” a sacred site from the XI century, once graced by the presence of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand. All this magic awaits just an hour's journey from the vibrant capital of Sofia!

Experience the beauty of the Bulgarian countryside! Spend a day in the heart of the Middle Mountain range, just 45 minutes away from Sofia. Enjoy a refreshing walk in the nature and try a delicious homemade lunch in an authentic rural house! After the lunch there is also a possibility for an optional horse-riding with an instructor.

On this tour you will have a very comfortable, modern and non-smoking vehicle, based on the number of people in your group. Our vehicles are impeccably clean and very well maintained, especially the cleanness. 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 will be enough even for the most interested travelers.

With its mixture of Communist architecture, contemporary city life, and neoclassical charm, Sofia offers a great location to perfect your photography—not least because some of the best views are uncrowded. This private tour lets your instructor focus exclusively on your group, teaching you everything from managing manual camera settings to honing composition, controlling light, and using your creativity in post-processing.

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.

Melnik is 3 words – wineries, history, and tradition. This is the smallest town in Bulgaria, surrounded by natural phenomena – rock pyramids! Come with us to taste different wines, to walk over the pyramids, and to listen to the stories from the guide about Melnik and Rozhen monastery!

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in Dragalevtsi Monastery. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

We will take you on a guided tour of the best beer places in Sofia. You can try local beers, international beers, niche beers, craft beers, popular beers, sweet beers, spicy beers, and much more! We're no big tourism conglomerate doing this for the money. We're a group of locals, who like to drink beer and meet new people. We keep doing our own beer tours in Sofia casually and we noticed this isn't offered as a service in town, so we figured: Hey, let's do it! When you tour with us, you tour with your local friend, who just wants to show you the best beer places around.

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 Bittern, Purple Heron, Great White Egret, Ferruginous Duck, Garganey, Long-legged Buzzard, Short-toed Eagle, Little Crake, Corncrake, Water Rail, European Bee-eater, Eurasian Hoopoe, White-backed Woodpecker (ssp. lilfordi), Black Woodpecker, Grey-headed Woodpecker, Syrian Woodpecker, Calandra Lark, Tawny Pipit, Water Pipit, Black-headed Yellow Wagtail, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Semi-collared Flycatcher, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Ring Ouzel (ssp. alpestris), Isabelline Wheatear, Sombre Tit, Black-headed Bunting, Ortolan Bunting, Rock Bunting and many others. Best time: mid-April - July

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.

No raven lands in Vratsa... because is a nest of eagles. Vratsa and the region are not very popular places for foreign tourists. But the land is full of history - from Cooper age, Thracians time, Middle ages, Ottoman period, and the time of Bulgarian revival, when Bulgarians fought for their freedom and independence. See the beautiful countryside, the longest mountain range in the Balkan peninsula, and natural phenomena. With this tour, you will see a hidden land full of legends. Be a part of one of them.

Discover Eastern Europe on this private 11-day guided tour through Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia, one of the most complete Balkan itineraries available on Viator. Start in Sofia, Bulgaria's vibrant capital, before visiting the iconic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in mountain forests. Explore Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities, and the medieval fortress town of Veliko Tarnovo. Cross into Romania for Bucharest's grand boulevards and the Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building. Journey deep into Transylvania to visit Peleș Castle (Romania's most-photographed landmark), Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), the UNESCO-listed citadel of Sighișoara, and charming Sibiu. Continue to Timișoara, city of the 1989 Revolution, before entering Serbia for two days in Belgrade and a day trip to Novi Sad's Petrovaradin Fortress.

A tremendous self-drive experience with an electric car in Bulgaria. Explore Bulgaria like no other with our super tech and user-friendly tour supported by local guides on spot.

Explore the legacy of communism across the Balkans on this 18-day journey from Sofia, visiting historic cities, Cold War landmarks, and hidden sites with expert-guided insights. Starting in Sofia, you’ll travel through Bulgaria, Romania, and former Yugoslav regions, visiting key historical landmarks, museums, and cities shaped by decades of political transformation. From monumental architecture and preserved communist-era sites to vibrant modern cities, the tour provides a balanced perspective on life during and after the Cold War. With accommodation, transportation, and route planning arranged, this experience allows you to focus on understanding the region’s complex history while traveling comfortably across multiple countries. Ideal for history enthusiasts and culturally curious travelers, this tour goes beyond surface-level sightseeing to explore the stories behind the places you visit.

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!