Tours and day trips

Best tours in Sofia

30 tours and day trips in Sofia, Bulgaria, ordered by their rating on Viator and how many reviews they have. Choose by what you want to see, not just the score.

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Tours in Sofia

Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour

Join an 8.5–10 hour guided group tour to Rila Monastery, with select options also including Boyana Church — please check your chosen option before booking. Enjoy a 40-minute guided tour…

4.6 (1,191 on Viator) 8 h Free cancellation listed

From Sofia Rila Monastery with Boyana Church or St. Ivan’s Cave

Maximize your time in Bulgaria by combining two UNESCO World Heritage Sites into one efficiently coordinated day trip from Sofia. Journey into the peaceful Rila Mountains to explore the…

4.6 (1,073 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Day tour to Skopje, North Macedonia - Small Group

Appreciating the diversity of Balkan culture can be difficult, especially with limited time in the region. Explore Macedonian culture on a day tour to Skopje from Sofia, and tick off…

4.7 (498 on Viator) 12 h Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery and 7 Rila Lakes Self-Guided Shared Trip from Sofia

This self-guided, shared shuttle tour will take you to both the 7 Rila Lakes area in the morning and then in the afternoon to the UNESCO Rila Monastery in the Rila National park -…

4.8 (336 on Viator) 13 h Free cancellation listed

Must-See Plovdiv Day Tour from Sofia

Join us for an unforgettable journey to Plovdiv, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Europe. Nestled among picturesque hills, this vibrant destination offers a rich blend of…

4.5 (432 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour

Discover the highlights of Sofia with this great 2-hours city tour! Learn about the rich history of the town and its famous sites, as well as interesting facts such as: why Alexander…

4.9 (217 on Viator) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Plovdiv Small Group Full Day Guided Tour from Sofia

Travel hassle-free from Sofia to Plovdiv and back in the comfort of a modern and air-conditioned minibus. Plovdiv is one of the oldest towns in the world. More ancient than Rome! With an…

4.5 (290 on Viator) 12 h Free cancellation listed

Plovdiv and Koprivshtitsa Full-Day Trip

Enjoy a guided combo tour to two of the most fascinating towns in Bulgaria. These are Plovdiv - the European Capital of Culture 2019 and Koprivshtitsa - a picturesque town with an epic…

4.7 (210 on Viator) 11 h Free cancellation listed

Small group tour to Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery

During this day tour, you will be able to visit one of the must-see places in Bulgaria, not surprisingly elected European Capital of Culture for 2019, as well as two of the highlights in…

4.8 (183 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Tour to Lovech, Devetaki cave & Krushuna waterfalls

Escape the bustling streets of Sofia and step into a world where nature and history collide. Imagine a day where you walk through massive caverns that have sheltered humans for…

4.8 (176 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

Sofia Walking Private City Tour

The Sofia City Tour is a great possibility to discover its rich history and to get acquainted with its present. The city of Sofia offers beautiful buildings, Roman remains, old churches,…

4.9 (137 on Viator) 3 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Day Tour to Nis, Serbia - Small group with pick-up and tickets

If you want to understand better the Balkans with all its complexity, rich history and colorful mixture of different cultures and habits, we recommend you to visit Nis with us. During…

4.7 (159 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

Private Day Trip to Boyana Church and Rila Monastery

Visit Rila Monastery and Boyana church, UNESCO World Heritage sites. Relive history as your guide's commentary takes you back into time. This is a Private Tour so you will not be…

4.8 (129 on Viator) 8 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

The Seven Rila Lakes & Rila Monastery

Experience Bulgaria’s two ultimate highlights in a single day. This expertly timed day trip combines a breathtaking hike to the panoramic Seven Rila Lakes with a cultural visit to the…

4.6 (126 on Viator) 12 h Free cancellation listed

Full-Day Belogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortress from Sofia

Feel the power of mother nature and explore this million years history just in one day! Belogradchik rocks are natural phenomenon located in the Northwestern part of Bulgaria. For…

4.9 (79 on Viator) 11 h Small group Free cancellation listed

Full-day Nis and Serbian History Tour from Sofia

Located only 163 kilometers from Sofia, Nis is a fantastic option to add a Serbian stamp in your passport, without checking out from your hotel in Bulgaria. Nis is the third largest city…

4.5 (103 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

Sofia Food & History Tour with Communist-Era Tram Ride

On this small-group tour, you'll taste your way through the city with 5 authentic Sofia food stops off the beaten path: from flaky banitsa and grilled cheese on a tile, to peppers…

4.9 (59 on Viator) 3 h Small group Free cancellation listed

Half Day Tour around Sofia and the mountains with Thermal Spa

During the 5-6 hours trip, you will see really amazing places and landmarks, starting from our meeting point St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, then going by car/van to the breathtaking,…

5.0 (47 on Viator) 6 h Free cancellation listed

3 Caves tour - Saeva dupka , Eyes of God cave & Devetashka Cave

The beauty of the Bulgarian nature has many faces. The country’s nature is diverse and offers wide range of adventure options with its magnificent mountains, scenic landscapes and…

4.8 (55 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Shuttle Tour

Rila monastery shuttle will take you to Bulgaria's most important and visited historical site and even more - two UNESCO places, amongst with Boyana church. Enjoy the wonderful frescoes…

4.5 (71 on Viator) 8 h 30 min Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave History & Nature Trip from Sofia

This day tour perfectly combines history, culture, and nature experiences. Enjoy a comfortable ride through the beautiful green countryside as you head toward the majestic Rila…

4.8 (46 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery In-Depth Tour (Extended Free Time)

Escape the rush of standard group tours and immerse yourself in Bulgaria’s rich history on this In-Depth Day Trip to the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery. Nestled high in the Rila Mountains,…

4.8 (46 on Viator) 8 h Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila,…

4.6 (55 on Viator) 5 h Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery & Thermae Full-Day Tour from Sofia

Guided Tour (English) and free online audio-guides in Eg, Fr, Sp, It, Ger, Rus. Rila Monastery UNESCO site and the healing powers of Bulgaria's mineral springs in a relaxing spa! Guided…

4.5 (54 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Kosovo and North Macedonia in 2 Days from Sofia

During this intensitive 2 days tour from Sofia, we will explore the heritage and culture of two countries in the Western Balkans – North Macedonia and Kosovo. You will learn about the…

4.8 (39 on Viator) 2 days Small group Free cancellation listed

ATV Off Road Tour Near Sofia Guided Quad Bike Experience

Escape Sofia in 20 minutes — and enter a different world entirely. Village of German sits at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, where forest trails, open meadows and panoramic ridgelines…

5.0 (29 on Viator) 2 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Wine and Tapas Boutique Bulgarian Wine Tasting

Taste Bulgarian wines from boutique wineries along with typical Bulgarian meats and cheeses in the heart of Sofia. In a quiet artistic street among chill atmosphere you will learn more…

4.8 (35 on Viator) 1 h Small group Free cancellation listed

Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia

Explore the picturesque Bulgarian countryside, visiting three famous Bulgarian attractions within a day tour from Sofia! Spend the morning in the Rila Monastery, one of the country’s…

5.0 (24 on Viator) 8 h Private tour Free cancellation listed

Rila Monastery Morning Half Day tour

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila,…

4.7 (32 on Viator) 5 h Small group Free cancellation listed

From Sofia: Mushroom Foraging & Wild Food Experience with Dobrin

No other experience near Sofia combines professional foraging, wild food identification, and a gourmet forest lunch cooked from what you find. Dobrin's encyclopedic knowledge of…

5.0 (23 on Viator) 4 h Small group Free cancellation listed

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