Private Sofia Half Day Tour with Boyana Church and National History Museum

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Enjoy a half-day private tour with which you will have the chance not only to see the central part of Sofia, but also the Boyana Church - a UNESCO heritage site - and the National History Museum, situated at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.

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Things To Know

  • sightseeing tour in the center of Sofia
  • professional private driver- guide
  • visit to the National History Museum
  • transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • hotel pick up
  • visit to Boyana Church
  • Boyana Church and National History Museum entrance fees- 12 lv./6 euro total
  • food, personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them

What's included in the package

Itinerary

National Museum of History

The tour starts at 9am when you will be picked up by a private guide from your staying in Sofia. By car you will head to the outskirts of Sofia and Vitosha Mountain. The first stop will be the National History Museum-the biggest museum in Bulgaria and one of the biggest on the Balkans. It has rich collections from antiquity to nowadays.

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Boyana Church

The next stop will be the remarkable Boyana Church, recognized by UNESCO because of its amazingly well preserved frescoes from the 13th century. You will have the chance to explore the church and learn its history from your guide.

Admission Ticket Not Included

City Tour

After exploring the Boyana church, you will head to the center of Sofia where there will be a 2- hour sightseeing tour. You will go around the most interesting buildings and places and learn their history from your guide- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica, Saint George Rotunda, the Parliament, the Presidency, the Roman Remains and others. The tour will finish at around 2pm near the beginning of “Vitosha” street- the main walking street in Sofia.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

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Additional Information

Hotel/ address pick up at 9am. - please indicate it.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

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Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 9 reviews

What do other 9 guests say about Private Sofia Half Day Tour with Boyana Church and National History Museum

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Kenneth_S
5
Jun 2024
Excellent guide, showed us parts of Sofia we would have missed. He was very knowledgeable about Sofia and Bulgaria history, and very educated in his explanations. Boyana and the National History Museum were impressive and worthwhile Only negative was the small, uncomfortable car.
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robinwN3574PL
4
Jun 2023
Great details shared by our knowledgeable guide, the explanation complemented the fantastic museums, views and city landmark visits quite well.
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Pemiel_P
5
Oct 2022
There were so memorable parts of this tour that I have a hard time beginning. First of all the National History Museum was exceptional especially with such a knowledgeable guide like Dimitri who explained in details the over 5,000 years of history that Bulgaria has. Then, the importance of Bayona...

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Things to know

Included
  • sightseeing tour in the center of Sofia
  • professional private driver- guide
  • visit to the National History Museum
  • transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • hotel pick up
  • visit to Boyana Church
Not Included
  • Boyana Church and National History Museum entrance fees- 12 lv./6 euro total
  • food, personal expenses
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies