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Mediterranean Marvels: 2-Week Road Trip from Sofia Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sofia's Cultural Charms
Morning
Start your Mediterranean road trip with a guided walking tour of Sofia, visiting iconic landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch at Shtastlivetza.
Afternoon
Explore more of Sofia's history at the National Museum of History and the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a leisurely walk in the Vitosha Mountain area.
Evening
For dinner, savor the local flavors at Made in Home, known for its authentic Bulgarian cuisine. End the day with a panoramic city tour and a folklore dinner to immerse yourself in the Bulgarian culture.
Bedtime
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4.58Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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4.51Ivan Vazov National Theatre
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4.94National Museum of History
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National Museum of History
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4.59Boyana Church
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4.53Vitosha Mountain
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Vitosha Mountain
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Rila Monastery & Mountain Majesty
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Rila Monastery, a must-visit site in Bulgaria. Explore the monastery and enjoy the serene mountain views. Have a delightful picnic lunch in the Rila Mountains.
Afternoon
After returning to Sofia, spend the afternoon at the Museum of Socialist Art to gain insights into Bulgaria's communist past. Take a relaxing walk in the Vrana Palace (Park-Museum Vrana).
Evening
Indulge in a wine and cheese tasting experience at The Little Things, a cozy spot in Sofia. Enjoy a leisurely evening in the city.
Bedtime
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4.70Rila Monastery
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4.51Museum of Socialist Art
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4.85Vrana Palace (Park-Museum Vrana)
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Vrana Palace (Park-Museum Vrana)
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Plovdiv & Ancient Wonders
Morning
Take a guided day trip to Plovdiv and explore its charming old town, Asen's Fortress, and the Roman Amphitheater. Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian breakfast at Soul Kitchen.
Afternoon
Visit the Bachkovo Monastery and the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak on your way back to Sofia. Stop for a late lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Motto, a popular restaurant in Sofia. Take a leisurely evening walk in the city center.
Bedtime
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Vitosha Vibes & Local Flavors
Morning
Spend the morning hiking in the Vitosha Mountain area, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful nature. Have a picnic with local delicacies.
Afternoon
Visit the Boyana Waterfall and the Boyana Church. Afterward, have a late lunch at a traditional Bulgarian restaurant.
Evening
Experience Sofia's hidden bars on a 4-hour pub crawl, discovering the local nightlife scene. Enjoy a variety of drinks and the company of fellow travelers.
Bedtime
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4.53Vitosha Mountain
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4.56Boyana Waterfall
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4.59Boyana Church
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Culinary Delights & City Sights
Morning
Start your day with a guided tasting of local wines and cheeses at Shtastlivetza, learning about the rich culinary traditions of Bulgaria.
Afternoon
Visit the Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite) and the National Gallery (Kvadrat 500) to explore the local art scene. Enjoy a light lunch at the market.
Evening
For dinner, head to Raffy Bar & Gelato for a unique dining experience, combining delicious food with a vibrant atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk in the city center after your meal.
Bedtime
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4.56Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite)
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4.35National Gallery (Kvadrat 500)
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Day Trip to Skopje, North Macedonia
Morning
Cross the border for a day trip to Skopje, North Macedonia. Explore the city's mix of cultures and visit key landmarks like the Skopje Fortress and the Old Bazaar.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Macedonian lunch in the Old Bazaar. Visit the Memorial House of Mother Teresa and take a leisurely walk along the Vardar River.
Evening
Return to Sofia in the evening and have dinner at Happy Bar & Grill, a popular spot for its diverse menu. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
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Free Day in Sofia
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Sofia, perhaps visiting a local cafe for breakfast. Take this day to explore any sites you may have missed or simply relax in the city.
Afternoon
You have the option to take a day trip to a nearby destination or participate in a local activity of your choice. Alternatively, indulge in a spa day or shopping in Sofia.
Evening
For your last evening in Sofia, choose a restaurant you particularly enjoyed during your stay or try a new dining experience. Reflect on your Mediterranean road trip and savor the memories.
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Departure Day
Morning
Depending on your flight time, enjoy a final breakfast in Sofia. Check out of your accommodation and head to the airport for your departure. End of the Mediterranean road trip.
Afternoon
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