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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviewsTaste Bulgarian wines in Sofia
Sip unique Bulgarian wine varieties and local artisanal foods in Sofia’s heart.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviewsUncover Sofia's communist history
Discover the main landmarks of Bulgaria's communist history in the city of Sofia.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviewsBulgarian wine and cheese tasting
Taste and learn about Bulgarian wines and cheeses with a local expert.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsDiscover Bulgaria through dance
Feel the spirit of the Balkans by learning 2 o 3 traditional Bulgarian dances.
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsTour to Rila Monastery and Boyana Church
Discover the two most famous Bulgarian UNESCO sites on a bus tour
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsWine and Tapas Boutique Bulgarian Wine Tasting
Expert-led wine tastings, hosted by WSET professionals in a chill art setting. Explore rare, small-batch Bulgarian wines and local snacks. A unique experience for enthusiasts and connoisseurs!
5 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsEscape Sofia: horse ride through Bulgaria's beauty
An unforgettable experience - feel joy, safety, and connection in breathtaking landscapes.
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsRila Monastery & St Ivan Cave Full Day Tour
Escape the city of Sofia to visit the UNESCO-listed Rila Monastery and optional St. Ivan's Cave in the heart of Rila Nature Park. Enjoy magnificent mountain scenery and Bulgaria's cultural heritage.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviewsThe E-scooter Tour of Sofia
Tour Sofia on an e-scooter. Discover sights &hidden spots with a local.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviewsTaste Bulgarian rakia, a traditional fruit spirit
Join a unique Bulgarian brandy and pickle tasting, learning about history and production.
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New place to stayTaste Bulgaria at a Local Home
Leave the city behind and spend an afternoon in a Bulgarian home, enjoy BBQ in the backyard at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, cook together authentic Bulgarian dishes and hear stories about local life.
New place to stayBulgarian Wine Tasting in a Hidden Sofia Cellar
Settle into a hidden Sofia wine cellar for a relaxed, hour-long tasting of three handpicked Bulgarian wines, paired with cheese and cured meats, guided by the owner himself.
New place to stayBulgarian Wine & Culture Sundays, Sofia Cellar
Personally guided tasting: 3 red or white Bulgarian wines with cheese & cured meats, ~1 hour. Sundays only: wine and culture, local Bulgarian musicians after. Donation hat, not included in the ticket
New place to stayFrom Sofia: Veliko Tarnovo & Arbanassi Day Tour
Enjoy a full-day tour of Bulgaria's medieval capital, Veliko Tarnovo, and Arbanassi. Explore the sights and learn about the fascinating history.
New place to stayGuided tour of the brandy museum with tasting
Sample authentic Bulgarian rakia while learning about its history and traditions. Enjoy a guided tasting of 3–4 varieties, accompanied by stories, cultural elements, and local delicacies.
New place to stayPrivate Hike- Stob Earth Pyramids & Rila Monastery
Hike to the Stob Earth Pyramids in the Rila Mountains on a day trip from Sofia. Explore the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch.
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsPlovdiv, Starosel, and Art Village Day Trip
Discover the ancient and multicultural city of Plovdiv, the Ancient Cult Temple near Starosel, and the open-air gallery in Staro Zhelezare on a guided day trip from Sofia.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsPrivate trip -Boyana Church, Rila Monastery, Lunch
Discover Bulgaria’s most iconic cultural and natural landmarks in a private day trip from Sofia. Visit Boyana Church, Rila Monastery and finish with traditional Bulgarian lunch in Rila Mountain
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsSofia – history and heritage tour
Explore Sofia’s notable landmarks and hear fascinating tales of its heritage, led by a historian specializing in medieval Bulgaria.
New place to stayHorse ride and camping by Pchelina lake
Enjoy a scenic horse ride to a lakeside picnic spot, unwind while listening to birds or swimming, and return through a new path with beautiful landscapes.
