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Discovering Sofia and Beyond in 15 Days

Discovering Sofia and Beyond in 15 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sofia City Exploration

Morning
Start your Sofia adventure with a guided walking tour of the city. Visit iconic landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Bulgarian breakfast at Shtastlivetza.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the National Museum of History and the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For lunch, savor local cuisine at Made in Home.
Evening
For the evening, take a leisurely walk along Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka) and have dinner at Soul Kitchen, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Sofia

Morning
Visit the National Museum of Military History and immerse yourself in Bulgaria's military heritage. Have a coffee at The Little Things before continuing your day.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Socialist Art to gain insights into Bulgaria's socialist past. For lunch, try the unique fusion cuisine at Motto.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll in the Vrana Palace (Park-Museum Vrana) and enjoy a fine dining experience at Raffy Bar & Gelato.
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Day of Relaxation and Nature

Morning
Escape the city and head to Vitosha Mountain. Enjoy a hike in the fresh mountain air and take in the stunning views. Grab a picnic brunch with local ingredients from Shtastlivetza.
Afternoon
Visit the Boyana Waterfall for a peaceful nature experience. Afterward, unwind at a traditional Bulgarian spa and have a late lunch at Soul Kitchen.
Evening
Return to the city and spend a quiet evening at The Little Things, sipping on a glass of Bulgarian wine.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Rila Monastery and the Boyana Church. Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of these two UNESCO sites. Have a quick breakfast at Made in Home before the journey.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch at a local restaurant near the Rila Monastery. Take your time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings.
Evening
Return to Sofia in the evening and dine at Shtastlivetza, known for its authentic Bulgarian dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Culinary Delights

Morning
Indulge in a guided tasting of local wines and cheeses at Sofia Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses. Learn about the unique flavors of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience a modern twist on Bulgarian cuisine at Motto. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the city center.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Raffy Bar & Gelato, known for its exquisite dishes and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Day of Art and Architecture

Morning
Explore the Sofia National Gallery (Kvadrat 500) and admire a diverse collection of Bulgarian art. Have a coffee at The Little Things before continuing your day.
Afternoon
Visit the Sofia National Archaeological Museum to learn about the ancient history of the region. For lunch, try the international cuisine at Motto.
Evening
Take a sunset walk to the Monument to the Soviet Army and then have a relaxed dinner at Soul Kitchen.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems of Sofia

Morning
Join the Sofia Communist Walking Tour to discover a different side of the city's history. After the tour, have a coffee at The Little Things.
Afternoon
Explore the off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods of Sofia. For lunch, try the innovative dishes at Motto.
Evening
In the evening, experience Sofia's hidden bars on a 4-hour pub crawl. Sample local drinks and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the city.
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Day Trip to Plovdiv

Morning
Take a day trip to Day Trip to Plovdiv by Van with Guide Options. Explore the charming old town and visit the Amphitheater of Serdica. Enjoy a quick breakfast at Made in Home before the journey.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Bulgarian lunch in Plovdiv. Visit the Roman Stadium of Philippopolis and take a leisurely walk along the Plovdiv Roman Theatre.
Evening
Return to Sofia in the evening and have dinner at Shtastlivetza.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Surroundings of Sofia

Morning
Join a guided tour to Lovech, Devetaki Cave and Krushuna Waterfalls for a day of natural wonders. Enjoy the scenic views and have a picnic brunch at the waterfalls.
Afternoon
Explore the historic town of Lovech and visit the Tsarevets Fortress. For a late lunch, try the local specialties at a traditional restaurant.
Evening
Return to Sofia in the evening and dine at Soul Kitchen.
Bedtime
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Day of Tranquility at Vitosha Mountain

Morning
Spend a peaceful morning at Vitosha Mountain. Take a guided nature walk and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Have a picnic brunch with local delicacies.
Afternoon
Visit the Boyana Waterfall for a serene nature experience. Afterward, relax at a mountain chalet and savor traditional Bulgarian dishes.
Evening
Watch the sunset over the mountain before heading back to Sofia for a quiet dinner at The Little Things.
Bedtime
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Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave Day Trip

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave. Explore the cultural and natural wonders of the region. Enjoy a quick breakfast at Made in Home before the journey.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Bulgarian lunch near the Rila Monastery. Visit the Rila Mountains for a scenic hike.
Evening
Return to Sofia in the evening and dine at Shtastlivetza.
Bedtime
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Day of Reflection and Relaxation

Morning
Spend a relaxing morning at a local spa, indulging in traditional Bulgarian treatments. Have a light brunch at The Little Things.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk in the city center and visit the Central Sofia Market Hall (Halite). For lunch, try the diverse food options at the market.
Evening
Enjoy a quiet dinner at Soul Kitchen, reflecting on your journey so far.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights of Sofia

Morning
Join a guided food tour to sample a variety of Bulgarian dishes and learn about the local culinary scene. Have a light breakfast before the tour.
Afternoon
After the tour, explore the Sofia Synagogue and the Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda). For lunch, try the traditional Jewish cuisine at a local restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Shtastlivetza, savoring the flavors of Bulgaria one last time.
Bedtime
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Day of Leisure in Sofia

Morning
Take a leisurely morning stroll in the city, visiting any landmarks or areas you may have missed. Have a relaxed breakfast at The Little Things.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and gifts at Vitosha Boulevard (Vitoshka). For lunch, try the international cuisine at Motto.
Evening
Enjoy a final evening in Sofia with a sunset walk to the Monument to the Soviet Army. Have a farewell dinner at Soul Kitchen.
Bedtime
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Departure from Sofia

Morning
On your last day, have a relaxed morning in the city. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Little Things before preparing for your departure.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, take a final walk in the city center or visit any last-minute attractions. For lunch, savor your favorite Bulgarian dishes at Shtastlivetza.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences you had in Sofia and beyond.
Bedtime
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