Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour
A small-group walk through Sofia's history and heritage.
- Rating on Viator
- 4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews
- Duration
- 2 hours – 2.5 hours
- Guided in
- English
- Price
- From £17 per person
- Group size
- Up to 30 people
- Fitness level
- Easy
- Children
- From age 5
- Run by
- Hola Bulgaria
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before
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Where the tour goes
- Sofia2 hr 30 min
Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.
What to know before you book
Included
- See the highlights of the town, as well as some "hidden" places
- Visit of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Saint Sofia Basilica
- 2-hours guided tour, including many interesting stories and less known facts
- Small group tour (up to 10 participants; operates in cases with even just 1 participant!)
Not included
- Gratuities/ tips (optional in the end of the tour)
Access
- Pushchairs welcome
- Public transport nearby
How it compares in Sofia
- Price: from £17. 4 of the other 6 priced tours we list here cost more, and their middle price is £57.
- Reviews: 2 of the other 6 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
- Group size: up to 30 people. None of the other 4 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.
Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 2.7 km in about 35 minutes of walking, not counting stops.
From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 29 October 2026; prices and review counts change.
Walking in Sofia
Sofia's compact centre mixes the golden-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral with Roman ruins, a mosque, a synagogue and Soviet-era buildings.
Terrain. Flat.
Distances. The centre is compact.
Read the full Sofia walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.
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Prices are Viator's lowest "from" price per person, converted to pounds and checked on 29 October 2026. The booking page shows the current price in your currency.
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