Sofia Day Trip from Skopje

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(827 Reviews)

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Duration: 13 hours
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Experience Highlights

Discover the city of Sofia on this private day trip from Skopje. For around 13 hours you will explore the main sights of the Bulgarian capital, such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the National Institute of Archaeology and the medieval monastery of St. Joachim Osogovski. A private tour guide will give you his undivided attention throughout the day. In addition, return transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

  • Discover the main sights of Sofia on this 1-day private tour.
  • Learn about the history and culture from your tour guide who will accompany you throughout.
  • Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Skopje already included.

What’s included

  • Private excursion to Sofia from Skopje
  • Tourist guide
  • Return transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up from hotel or selected location

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Step by Step

Join this 1-day private tour to Sofia from Skopje. Private means you will have the full attention of a tour guide for around 13 hours of the experience. You'll get around in comfort asreturn transfers in an air-conditioned vehicleare included.

Once in Sofia, you'll begin your tour of the city with a visit to the impressive Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, one of the most important symbols of the city. You will admire its Orthodox architecture and learn about its history and importance for the Bulgarian community.

You will continue your tour by visiting the medieval monastery complex of St. Joachim Osogovsky. Afterwards, you will head to the National Institute of Archaeology, where Thracian, Roman and medieval artefacts await you. Inside you will also see an exhibition of a mosque from 1496.

Throughout the tour, your expert guide will provide you with interesting information about Sofia's history, culture and traditions. You will learn about the Ottoman influence on the city, the importance of the Orthodox religion and the rich history of Bulgaria.

Reviews

4.6
· 827 Reviews
  • N
    N. M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The tour was a unique experience, but it would have been better with more free time to explore on our own.
  • L
    L. N.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The excursion from Skopje to Sofia was amazing, a unique experience mixing history, culture and breathtaking landscapes.
  • K
    K. B.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I loved this tour; I saw amazing places that I will never forget. I always wanted to visit Sofia, and this experience exceeded my expectations.
  • T
    T. S.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The excursion to Sofia was great, I loved everything. Highly recommended, don't miss it.
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