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Cultural and Scenic Delights of Sofia and Skopje

Cultural and Scenic Delights of Sofia and Skopje Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical and Architectural Wonders of Sofia

Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of Sofia, exploring iconic landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Ivan Vazov National Theatre, St. Sofia Church, and the ancient Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda). After the tour, enjoy a traditional Bulgarian breakfast at Shtastlivetza.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Bulgaria at Soul Kitchen. Afterward, visit the National Museum of History to delve into the rich heritage of the country. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval frescoes.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka), lined with shops and cafes. For dinner, experience contemporary Bulgarian cuisine at The Little Things.
Bedtime
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

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Ivan Vazov National Theatre

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St. Sofia Church

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Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda)

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National Museum of History

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Boyana Church

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Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka)

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Crossing Borders: A Day in Skopje

Morning
Depart from Sofia early in the morning for a day trip to Skopje, North Macedonia. Explore the blend of cultures in the city, visiting the Skopje Fortress, the Old Bazaar, and the iconic Mother Teresa Memorial House. Enjoy a traditional Macedonian breakfast at a local cafe upon your arrival.
Afternoon
For lunch, taste authentic Macedonian dishes at Raffy Bar & Gelato. Afterward, visit the Memorial House of Mother Teresa and take a leisurely walk along the Vardar River. Don't miss the opportunity to see the Warrior on a Horse statue and the Sultan Murad Mosque.
Evening
As the sun sets, have a delightful dinner at Made in Home, known for its innovative cuisine. Take a moment to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Skopje before heading back to Sofia.
Bedtime
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Asahiyama Zoo

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Wakayama Adventure World

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Tianjin Eye

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Tianjin Eye

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Kumamoto Castle (Kumamoto-jo)

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Snagov Monastery (Manastirea Snagov)

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Nature and Tranquility in Sofia

Morning
Enjoy a peaceful morning at the Vitosha Mountain. You can choose to hike, relax in nature, or take a cable car to enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Have a hearty breakfast at Happy Bar & Grill before you start your day.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, indulge in a variety of dishes at Shtastlivetza. Afterward, visit the Boyana Waterfall for a refreshing nature walk. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring more of Sofia or simply relaxing.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a guided tasting of local wines and cheeses at Soul Kitchen, immersing yourself in the flavors of Bulgaria. Reflect on your journey through Sofia and Skopje, savoring the memories you've created.
Bedtime
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Vitosha Mountain

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