Imagine that we are standing on the highest point of Sofia ... basin - 550 meters above sea level. Here, on this place, we find th …
Imagine that we're standing now at the highest point of Sofia ... plain 550 m above the sea level. At the same time it's the highe …
Excursion from Sofia with a car to Samokov, visiting attractions, as well as the house of the richest family Aries, Sarafov, the m …
Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. Sophia’s coat of arms says, “Grows but does not age.” Sofia is one of the oldest cities in Europ …
Departure to the Rila Monastery is one of the most important cultural monuments of Bulgaria under the protection of UNESCO, founde …
Inspection of the monastery, which was founded in the 10th century by the monk St. Ivan Rylsky. For many centuries, the monastery …
On the Maritsa River, 150 kilometers from Sofia, is the oldest city in Europe - Plovdiv. It is believed that he is older than Athe …
Rila Monastery is one of the shrines of Orthodoxy. Located at an altitude of 1147 meters above sea level in the resin-smelling pin …
I conduct excursions in Sofia and the surrounding area, as well as with pleasure will introduce you to natural attractio …
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Sofia, Bankya, Samokov, Borovets, Sapareva Bath, Plovdiv, Hisarya, Bansko, Kyustendil.Services of guide and interpreter. …
Sofia is the living and ancient capital of Bulgaria, an ideal starting point for busy routes around the country. The city, on the coat of arms of which it is written “Grows, but does not age”, is located on the Sofia basin at an altitude of about 550 meters above sea level and combines cozy historical quarters with convenient transport accessibility to the mountains and cultural monuments.
The story is visible at every turn: Boyana Church with its medieval frescoes, ancient merchant mansions and city museums tell about the centuries-old fate of the region. The Rila Monastery, founded in the X century by St. Ivan Rylsky and protected by UNESCO, stores unique icons and architectural solutions, and Plovdiv on the Maritsa River 150 kilometers from Sofia impresses with its antiquity and atmosphere of ancient amphitheaters.
Natural routes around Sofia beckon with variety: Vitosha mountain offers easy and rich hiking trails with panoramas of the city, and the nearby Borovets and Sapareva baths give opportunities for mountain walks and healing in hot springs. Rila peaks and coniferous forests create excellent conditions for trekking, photos and complete immersion in the aroma of mountain air.
Travel formats are flexible: from leisurely hiking in the center to comfortable car transfers to monasteries and ancient cities, combining nature and culture in one day. For convenience, excursions in Russian are available. If desired, we organize excursions with a Russian-speaking guide, who will make the route lively, understandable and rich with local stories.
Local guides don’t just list the facts – they share legends about old families, talk about culinary traditions, show hidden courtyards and calm observation decks that are not always visible on the map. Such personal stories turn the acquaintance with Sofia and the surrounding area into a real journey through time and emotions.
Choose a route according to your mood - a city walk, an active exit to Vitosha or a trip to the shrines of Rila and ancient Plovdiv - and book a tour today. We will help to make a program for your interests and time, so that the trip from Sofia became bright, convenient and memorable.
