Cultural Delights of Sofia and Beyond in 5 Days Itinerary

Embark on a day trip to the serene Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the tranquility of the mountains and have breakfast at The Wrong Bar, a local favorite known for its morning offerings.

After visiting the monastery, take a rejuvenating break at the From Sofia Rila Monastery UNESCO Site & Outdoor Mineral Spa. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the region at Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant.

Return to Sofia and enjoy a relaxed evening at La Branche - Food | Bar | Garden, where you can unwind with a cocktail and a sumptuous dinner.

Travel to the charming city of Plovdiv and start your day with a guided tour of the Plovdiv Full-Day Guided Tour. Explore the well-preserved old town and enjoy breakfast at Club of The Architect, a place that resonates with the city's architectural heritage.

Delight in the local cuisine at ONCE UPON A TIME Restaurant-Garden & Bar for lunch. Afterward, visit the ancient Amphitheater of Serdica and immerse yourself in the city's rich history.

Enjoy a leisurely evening walk along the Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka) and have dinner at Happy Bar & Grill Rakovski, a popular spot with a wide range of culinary offerings.

Begin with a visit to the Sofia National Gallery, where you can admire a diverse range of Bulgarian art. Have a delightful breakfast at Luciano, known for its European cuisine.

Explore the natural beauty of Vitosha Mountain with a guided hike or a visit to the Seven Rila Lakes Snowshoe Walk & Thermal Spring Pools. For lunch, enjoy the mountain air at Skarabar, offering a unique alpine experience in the heart of the city.

Return to the city and relax at The Clock bar | food, where you can enjoy a blend of local and international dishes in a cozy setting.

Begin with a visit to the Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite), where you can experience the vibrant local market scene. Enjoy a breakfast at Halbite Beer Hall, known for its traditional Bulgarian offerings.

Take a trip to the picturesque Boyana Waterfall and immerse yourself in nature. For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Happy Bar & Grill Victoria.

Conclude your trip with a visit to the serene Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda), one of the oldest buildings in the city. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Bar & Dinner Attila, where the ambiance and cuisine will leave a lasting impression.