Private Sofia Tour with Unique Local Food & Drinks Experience

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Sofia's charm on a private tour! Stroll through historic sites, savor traditional dishes like "banitsa" and "shopska" salad, and enjoy local drinks. Explore with an expert guide.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This tour is a great chance to learn more about the history of the town and to try the local foods and drinks. You will explore Sofia with a knowledgeable guide who will take you arround all of the interesting sites in the town center. You will also stop at some places to try a variety of traditional local foods and drinks. This is a private or small group tour. 


HIGHLIGHTS:

• Discover the heritage of Sofia, its old buildings and places       

• Visit the most important cultural and historical places

• Learn more about the typical local foods and drinks

• Taste the traditional delicious “banitsa”, “shopska” salad and sweets

• Try the local drinks like “ayran” and some beer


 

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Breakfast
additional food & drinks
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • please wear comfortable walking shoes

What You’ll Experience

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City Tour

The tour starts at 12;30 from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Your guide will take you around all of the interesting sites in the center of Sofia- the Cathedral, the Basilica, the Presidency, the Roman heritage, and others- and will tell you about their history as well as about the overall history of Sofia and Bulgaria. While you enjoy the sightseeing tour, your guide will also take you to some ‘hidden’ places, which you will hardly find on your own. In these places you will have the chance to try some of the most famous Bulgarian drinks and foods such as: “ayran”- salty yogurt drink, “banithsa”- pastry with white cheese, “shopksa salad”- the traditional Bulgarian salad with tomatoes and cucumbers, local “meze” (salami), home-style bread and some sweets like “baklava”. This tour is a great chance to learn more about the history of the town and to try the local foods and drinks.
4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky, ploshtad "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski", Sofia City Province, Bulgaria, BG, 1000

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End Point

Vitosha Boulevard, bulevard "Vitosha", Sofia City Province, Bulgaria, BG

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $143.61 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Eastern European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 17, 2025
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Eastern European Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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