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20 Days Exploring Sofia Bulgaria Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Sofia
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This stunning architectural marvel is one of the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in the world and a symbol of Sofia.
Afternoon
Head over to Sofia National Archaeological Museum to explore Bulgaria's rich history through its vast collection of artifacts. Enjoy lunch at Moma Bulgarian Food & Wine, known for its traditional Bulgarian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka), Sofia's main commercial street, lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Dine at Sasa Asian Pub for a mix of Asian and Bulgarian flavors.
Bedtime
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4.91Sofia National Archaeological Museum
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4.48Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka)
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Historical Insights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Museum of History, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Bulgaria's past. Have breakfast at HleBar, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the beautiful Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes. For lunch, stop by Made in Home, offering homemade-style dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
Visit the impressive Ivan Vazov National Theatre and enjoy its stunning architecture. End your day with dinner at Raketa Rakia Bar, which offers traditional Bulgarian dishes and an extensive selection of rakia.
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4.51Ivan Vazov National Theatre
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Sofia National Gallery (Kvadrat 500), which showcases an impressive collection of Bulgarian art. Enjoy breakfast at Café Ma Baker, known for its fresh baked goods.
Afternoon
Head over to the vibrant Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite) for some local shopping and lunch at one of its many food stalls. The market is perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, explore the historic Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda), one of Sofia's oldest buildings. Dine at Under The Linden Tree, which offers traditional Bulgarian cuisine in a charming setting.
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4.35Sofia National Gallery (Kvadrat 500)
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4.56Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite)
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Nature and Adventure
Morning
Embark on an adventurous hike up to the scenic Boyana Waterfall. This natural wonder provides breathtaking views and is perfect for nature lovers. Have breakfast at Pekarnata Bakery before you start your hike.
Afternoon
After your hike, relax with lunch at Victoria Restaurant, located near Vitosha Mountain offering delicious meals with great views.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring more natural beauty by visiting the nearby Vitosha Mountain area. Enjoy dinner at Hadjidraganovite Kashti, known for its authentic Bulgarian atmosphere and cuisine.
Bedtime
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Artistic Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the unique Museum of Socialist Art, which features fascinating exhibits from Bulgaria's socialist era. Breakfast can be enjoyed at nearby café Fabrika Daga.
Afternoon
Explore more art by visiting the impressive collections at the second branch of the National Gallery - Kvadrat 500 - also referred as just 'The Square'. Have lunch at trendy spot 100 Grams Sweet featuring both savory dishes and desserts.
Evening
'Conclude' today’s artistic journey by attending performance or simply touring premises Ivan Vazov National Theatre followed up delicious dinner Sasa Asian Pub blending cuisines perfectly together.
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