Things to Do in Bulgaria

Discover World Heritage sites on a visit from Sofia. Choose to have a guided tour or explore the Rila Monastery on your own before admiring the frescoes of Boyana Church. (if selected option)

Explore Bulgaria's UNESCO World Heritage on a day tour from Sofia. Visit the Rila Monastery and get breathtaking views of the mountains. Explore the frescoes at the Boyana Church (if option selected).

Enjoy this exhilarating hike into the mountains near Sofia, and discover the picturesque Seven Rila Lakes. See why these glacial lakes are known as the Blue Pearls of the Rila Mountains.

Explore the most famous natural and cultural sites of Bulgaria on a self-guided trip to the 7 Rila Lakes and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rila Monastery in Rila National Park.

Join our Communist tour in Sofia to explore life behind the Iron Curtain. Learn about this controversial period, how it came to be, its aftermath, and how it affects present-day Bulgaria.

Taste 5 wine varieties of local grapes unique to Bulgaria during a tasting in the heart of Sofia. Enjoy wines like Sampl Rikat, Melnik, Mavrud, and Pamid paired with local cheeses and bread.

Be enchanted by the allure of the 7 Rila Lakes and the Rila Monastery (when available/the option is selected) on this unforgettable tour. Explore the natural wonders of the Rila Mountains on a guided hike.

Depart from Sunny Beach and sail along the coastline of Old Nessebar on a scenic boat trip. Admire a stunning sunset from the ocean and enjoy some charcuterie and prosecco in an intimate setting.

Discover the iconic city monuments and landmarks on a guided walking trip in Sofia, with an audio guide included. Visit over 20 attractions, explore temples, and watch the changing of the guard.

Venture to some of Sofia’s unique hidden bars with a local guide and enjoy free beers or wines and shots. Meet other travelers and share facinating stories about traveling.

Climb aboard a VIP catamaran and experience the shimmering waters of the Black Sea and the lively atmosphere of the bay of Sunny Beach on a half-day cruise.

Explore the medieval capital of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo, on a day trip from Bucharest. Visit the Tsarevets Fortress and St. Dimitrie Basarabov Monastery in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.

Discover the Rila Monastery on a full-day tour from Sofia. Enjoy one of the most famous and photographed Bulgarian UNESCO sites and the amazing Rila National Park.

Join The OFFroad Adventure, a 4x4 journey through Bulgaria's hidden gems. Enjoy the ride as expert drivers take you off the beaten path to explore vibrant culture and stunning landscapes!

During this full-day tour from Sofia, visit the capital of Macedonia, the city of Skopje. Explore both in the old and the new parts of the city, enjoying the beauty and learning the city's history.

Visit the majestic 7 Rila Lakes and admire the beauty of the Rila Monastery on a tour from Sofia. Explore the Monastery and go on a relaxing hike around the lake.

Explore the medieval capital of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo, on a day trip from Bucharest. Enjoy a stunning mix of classic architectural styles with a visit to the city of Ruse.

Enjoy a half-day fun cruise of the Black Sea on a pirate-themed tour for the whole family. Join Captain Jack and his pirate crew as you cross the shimmering waters of the bay of Sunny Beach.

Feel the magnificent atmosphere of the restaurant Khan's Tent Enjoy the wonderful view to Sunny beach, Nessebar and Saint Vlas Have fun with various shows and nice music

An exciting full day trip revealing the secrets and splendor of Bulgarian rose oil production, the ancient Thracian tomb of Kazanlak and the breathtaking mountainous area of the Freedom monument in Shipka where we will visit the Shipka Memorial church.

Take a break from the town and enjoy a great group day trip to the nature of the Seven Rila Lakes. Feel the fresh air and hike in a breathtaking mountain environment.

A day tour to Serbia from Sofia to better understand the Balkans in all their complexity, history and colorful mixture of cultures and habits.

Take a boat trip and enjoy the best of the Bulgarian coast - the sea, the sun, and the views. Go swimming and sunbathing, have a barbecue lunch and try fishing.

Discover the rich history of Sofia on a guided walking tour. Explore ancient Roman ruins and communist-era relics while uncovering nearly 10,000 years of the city’s heritage and culture.

Enjoy a full-day excursion live or local guide from Sofia to Plovdiv, the second-largest city and Capital of Culture 2019, with its numerous artists. Also see Asen's Fortress, built in medieval times.

Book a stress-free one-way private transfer from Sofia Airport to your hotel in Sofia city. Experience a comfortable ride under the supervision of an expert driver.

Take a trip to see the Belogradchik Rocks, sandstone formations spread across the Balkan Mountains, on a full-day trip from Sofia. In 2009, these red and yellow conglomerate rock formations were nominated in the campaign for the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Sofia on a day tour to Lovech, Devetàshka cave, and Krushuna Falls. You will explore with a professional guide, providing intimate insight into the rural region’s landscape, history, and culture.

Discover Nis, the third largest city in Serbia, on a tour from Sofia. Explore highlights in one of the oldest cities in Europe that has long been considered a gateway between the East and the West.

Taste Bulgarian wines from boutique wineries along with typical Bulgarian meats and cheeses in the heart of Sofia.

Explore the culture of Bulgaria with the art of dance. Learn a folklore dance. Find interesting information and insights on the customs. You will take a photo in a traditional dance costume(garb).

Discover the city of Sofia on a guided walking tour. Visit the city's main attractions, including the Saint Sofia Church and the Saint George church which were build (4-6 c) and are functioning.

Take your taste buds on an adventure as you explore the mouthwatering wines and cheeses of Bulgaria with this guided tasting experience in the city center of Sofia.

Admire rural Bulgaria en route to the Rila Monastery, one of Bulgaria’s UNESCO World Heritage gems, on a day trip from Sofia. Visit the cave of St Ivan of Rila, one of Bulgaria's most sacred places.

Enjoy professional transportation services for transfer between Sofia Airport and your hotel/accommodation in Sofia. English-speaking staff will assist, ensuring hassle-free, reliable service.

Hunt down the graffiti and street art in Sofia on a guided art tour with our team - the pioneers of graffiti tours in Sofia. Get to know the featured artists and the stories behind the walls.

A one-hour sea boat trip on Black Sea – a walking tour and lunch in ancient Sozopol – a visit to the castle “Ravadinovo”

This full-day trek to the Rila Mountains is meant for people who would like to walk at a leisurely pace among the nature of the Seven Rila Lakes.

Explore Ravadinovo Castle, the Castle "In Love with the Wind," with this entry ticket. Admire the unique architecture and design of the castle, built stone by stone.

Discover the Roman history of Plovdiv's old town on a day trip from Sofia. Visit ancient sights and architectural treasures to learn what makes this city such a popular destination.

Explore Sofia's most notable markets and find the hidden gems in the city with a local guide. Learn about Sofia's history and try traditional dishes.

Visit Plovdiv, the oldest city in Europe, and the amazing sites of Bahckovo monastery and Asen's fortress on a guided tour from Sofia. Learn about Bulgaria's history and culture with your guide.

Visit Rila Monastery, the sanctuary of Balkan culture, religion, and spirit in Rila National Park. Head to Sapareva Banya to take some time and relax at the thermal baths and spa.

Experience a wonderful adventure and visit the famous, UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery with an audio guide.

See some of the highlights of Bulgaria on a day trip from Bucharest. Explore the Ivanovo Rock Churches, Veliko Turnovo, Arbanassi Village and the interior of Konstantilieva House.

Get acquainted with the monumental art of the communist period with a professional guide. Admire over 70 sculptures at the Museum of Socialist Art and learn about one of the most controversial parts of modern history at the Buzludzha Monument.

Adventure bike tours in Sofia 🙂

Take a boat to Bulgaria’s only inhabited island, St. Anastasia. Explore the picturesque monastery and museum at your own pace.

Enjoy amazing landscapes with waterfalls, lakes, viewpoints, and enchanting forests on this 1.5-hour private ATV tour. Feel confident with the included briefing and gear like gloves and goggles.

Discover the best of Sofia on a guided tour with a local guide. Savor the taste of Bulgarian beer and wine with a glass of local quality wine and a traditional meze of dried meat and cheese.