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The religion in and around Sofia

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| Sofia, Bulgaria
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Sofia is one of the oldest cities in Europe, placed at crossroads. Life here began around the thermal springs. The traces of many cultures are found in the city. Despite the natural and human vicissitudes Sofia retains its spirit. Come with us and let’s see the ancient walls and temples, to drink the mineral water and feel like a local, and to understand why Sofia visitors become wiser.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Enterence fees for the synagogue, Boyana church and Roman catacombs
  • Guide/driver
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratitudes (optional)
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Boyana Church

One of the best examples of a medieval church, hidden in the foothills of the mountain Vitosha.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral

The biggest Orthodox cathedral in Bulgaria
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sofia Synagogue

The third biggest synagogue in Europe
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The religion in and around Sofia?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-91433P20

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The religion in and around Sofia?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Enterence fees for the synagogue, Boyana church and Roman catacombs.
  • Guide/driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratitudes (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
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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?
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Accessibility information for the The religion in and around Sofia is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The religion in and around Sofia 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?
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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

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  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Enterence fees for the synagogue, Boyana church and Roman catacombs
  • Guide/driver
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratitudes (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

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