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Sofia Private 5-Day Car Tour Experience

Sofia, Bulgaria
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from $2,157.01 per group (up to 2)

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Plovdiv Roman Theater
Sofia Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Saint Sofia Basilica
Sofia Largo Complex
Sofia National Theater
5 days (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the most important Bulgarian places and destinations from Sofia with this great 5-day private guided tour! Rila Monastery and Boyana Church - UNESCO heritage sites, Plovdiv - the oldest existing town in Europe, Koprivshtitsa - the cradle of the Bulgarian national Revival, and of course - the capital Sofia.

4* - centrally located hotels on BB bases are included in the price.

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Hotel accommodation in 4* centrally located hotels in Sofia and Plovdiv
  • Private transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

The guide will meet you at the respective airport terminal, holding a sign with your name.

What To Expect

Day 1

Sofia arrival transfer and Sofia city tour

1 Stop

Day 2

Sofia - Boyana Church - Rila Monastery - Sofia

2 Stops

Day 3

Sofia - Plovdiv

1 Stop

Day 4

Plovdiv - Koprivshtitsa - Sofia

1 Stop

Day 5

Sofia - departure transfer

1 Stop

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sofia Private 5-Day Car Tour Experience?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-5556909P13

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sofia Private 5-Day Car Tour Experience?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Hotel accommodation in 4* centrally located hotels in Sofia and Plovdiv.
  • Private transportation by a comfortable A/C car.
  • Tickets: National History Museum, Boyana Church, Rila Monastery museum, Koprivshtitsa house- museums.
  • Arrival and departure transfers.
  • The specified visits and guided tours.
  • Private English – speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunches and dinners.
  • Gratuities (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Sofia Private 5-Day Car Tour Experience is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sofia Private 5-Day Car Tour Experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Breakfast
  • Hotel accommodation in 4* centrally located hotels in Sofia and Plovdiv
  • Private transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • Tickets: National History Museum, Boyana Church, Rila Monastery museum, Koprivshtitsa house- museums
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • The specified visits and guided tours
  • Private English – speaking guide
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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