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Experience Bulgarian Yogurt Tasting and Cultural History

Sofia, Bulgaria
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    Sample Menu

    Dessert

    Cow’s Milk Yogurt

    Served with honey and walnuts

    Dessert

    Sheep’s Milk Yogurt

    Paired with sourdough bread

    Dessert

    Goat’s Milk Yogurt

    With savory toppings inspired by Bulgarian tradition

    Dessert

    Buffalo Milk Yogurt

    Rich and creamy, balanced with homemade jam

    Dessert

    Homemade Sweet Bites

    Family recipe pastries shared as a warm gesture

    Starter

    Ayran ·

    Refreshing yogurt drink with a pinch of salt

    What's Included

    • Snacks
      Traditional pairings (sourdough bread, honey, seasonal toppings)
    • Yogurt tasting of 4 varieties (cow, sheep, goat, buffalo)
    • Local host with cultural storytelling
    • Experience inside the ancient Roman ruins of Serdica (Sofia)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Additional food and drinks not listed in the tasting
    • Gratuities (optional)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • The Eastern Gate of Serdika (at underpass level)
      Old City Center, pl. "Nezavisimost" 1000, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

      Club of Photojournalists, Pl. “Nezavisimost”, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria We’ll meet a the pedestrian underpass between the Presidency and the Council of Ministers. If it’s your first time in Sofia, I’ll be happy to meet you at street level, right in front of the Presidency.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .4:00 pm

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Not recommended for travelers with lactose intolerance Not recommended for travelers with gluten intolerance
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    Traveler Photos

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    Reviews

    4.8
    based on 5 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Must-do tour while in Sofia

    Eric_K, Nov 2025
    I usually don’t write reviews, but this experience was really amazing. I learned so much about Bulgarian culture from the tour while tasking some delicious yogurt. It’s a family run tour, and you can really feel the love and effort they put into the tour. This was my favorite experience in Sofia and recommend it to everyone!

    Response from Host, Nov 2025

    We were also glad to have you attending our yogurt tasting activity. You were a great audience and I really enjoyed our conversation. I hope you bring great memories from Bulgaria to Berlin. Sincerely George

    Nice experience Yoghurt and history

    Michael_K, Sep 2025
    Interesting explanation of Bulgarian reunification accompanied by 5 types of yogurt and various jams and homemade pastries presented by mother and son.
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    Response from Host, Sep 2025

    Dear guest — thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted you enjoyed our short talk on the Bulgarian reunification and the tasting of our 5 yogurt varieties, homemade jams and pastries. It was a pleasure to host you. We really appreciates your kind words. We hope to welcome you back soon for another tasting and more stories about Bulgarian history. Warm regards, John

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