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Top things to do in Sofia in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Sofia, Bulgaria
Private tour: Rila Mountains and The Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia

You will have the pleasure to get to the highest of all lakes - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the …More

You will have the pleasure to get to the highest of all lakes - the Eye, the Tear, the Kidney, the Twins, the Trefoil, the...

6 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$273
Exclusive Sofia: Nevsky, Vitosha Hoof, Boyana, Horse Ride & Spa

Step out of the ordinary and into a full-day journey filled with nature, culture, and relaxation. We begin in the heart of Sofia at the …More

Step out of the ordinary and into a full-day journey filled with nature, culture, and relaxation. We begin in the heart of Sofia at the...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$267
Half day adventure - Nevsky, Vitosha Hoof, Boyana and Horse Ride

This is really a spectacular half day tour around Sofia and the beautiful nature :)!During the 6,5 hours trip, you will see really amazing places, …More

This is really a spectacular half day tour around Sofia and the beautiful nature :)!During the 6,5 hours trip, you will see really amazing places,...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$228
Day Tour: Ski Borovets & Relax in Thermal Pools and Sauna

Start your adventure with our exclusive winter escape from Sofia to the stunning Borovets ski resort! ❄️⛷️ Enjoy a thrilling day of world-class skiing and …More

Start your adventure with our exclusive winter escape from Sofia to the stunning Borovets ski resort! ❄️⛷️ Enjoy a thrilling day of world-class skiing and...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$401
Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church

Experience the pinnacle of Bulgarian cultural heritage in a single day! This unique itinerary allows you to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the majestic …More

Experience the pinnacle of Bulgarian cultural heritage in a single day! This unique itinerary allows you to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the majestic...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$33
Short trip to North Macedonia from Sofia

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the beauty of North Macedonia without going on a long day trip. It is perfect …More

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the beauty of North Macedonia without going on a long day trip. It is perfect...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$97
From Sofia: The gorges of Trun and Dragovski stone trail

Do you know what is Lactobacillus bulgaricus? This is a specific bacterium, lives in local dairy products. Its qualities can reduce cancer cells and aging. …More

Do you know what is Lactobacillus bulgaricus? This is a specific bacterium, lives in local dairy products. Its qualities can reduce cancer cells and aging....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Full-Day Tour to Veliko Tarnovo Reserve of Bozhentsi and Etar from Sofia

This one-day tour will take you on a journey to the heart of the Bulgarian countryside to visit one of the most significant monuments of …More

This one-day tour will take you on a journey to the heart of the Bulgarian countryside to visit one of the most significant monuments of...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$149
Private Sofia City Tour by Bike

Sofia’s city center is not very large and it can easily be visited on foot, but a lot more interesting and fulfilling will be a …More

Sofia’s city center is not very large and it can easily be visited on foot, but a lot more interesting and fulfilling will be a...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Seven Rila Lakes Guided Hike and Thermal pools

Experience Bulgaria’s most spectacular alpine scenery on this private / small group guided adventure to the breathtaking Seven Rila Lakes in the majestic Rila Mountain. …More

Experience Bulgaria’s most spectacular alpine scenery on this private / small group guided adventure to the breathtaking Seven Rila Lakes in the majestic Rila Mountain....

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$148
Photo Walk in the City Centre

What's a better way to explore a city than a native person who will share with you interesting facts, show you nice hidden places and …More

What's a better way to explore a city than a native person who will share with you interesting facts, show you nice hidden places and...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$68
23-Day Private Balkans Tour: Athens to Zagreb Across 8 Countries

Explore eight Balkan countries on a 23-day private tour: Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia and Greece. Starting and ending in …More

Explore eight Balkan countries on a 23-day private tour: Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia and Greece. Starting and ending in...

23 days Free Cancellation
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$6,546
11-Day Private Balkans Tour: Bulgaria, Romania & Serbia

Travel with your own guide-driver through Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia on an 11-day private Balkans tour from Sofia to Belgrade. Land transport and border assistance …More

Travel with your own guide-driver through Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia on an 11-day private Balkans tour from Sofia to Belgrade. Land transport and border assistance...

11 days Free Cancellation
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$2,853
Secrets, Facts & Legends of Sofia: Full Day Tour

Despite that Sofia is very young as the capital of a country it has a very long and dynamic history. You will be lead through …More

Despite that Sofia is very young as the capital of a country it has a very long and dynamic history. You will be lead through...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
Rose Valley Tour & UNESCO Site Kazanlak

Kazanlak is the center of rose-oil extraction in Bulgaria and the oil-producing rose of Kazanlak is one of the most widely recognizable Bulgarian national symbols. …More

Kazanlak is the center of rose-oil extraction in Bulgaria and the oil-producing rose of Kazanlak is one of the most widely recognizable Bulgarian national symbols....

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$90
Self-guided Day Trip to Rila Monastery

Unveiling the Rila Monastery: A Personalized Journey Experience the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a truly unique experience. Your Personal Guide: …More

Unveiling the Rila Monastery: A Personalized Journey Experience the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a truly unique experience. Your Personal Guide:...

2 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$22
5 Days Guided Motorcycle Tour Wine, Nature and Traditions

This tour suggestion is oriented towards riders with limited time, who are crossing Bulgaria or are near it. In these 5 days, you will ride …More

This tour suggestion is oriented towards riders with limited time, who are crossing Bulgaria or are near it. In these 5 days, you will ride...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
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$912
Motorcycle day tour to Rila monastery

This tour is a unique way to visit the most popular site in Bulgaria - Rila monastery. It is a great combination of adventure and …More

This tour is a unique way to visit the most popular site in Bulgaria - Rila monastery. It is a great combination of adventure and...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$183
From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up

On this day tour you will have the chance to visit the biggest cloister in the country - Rila monastery and the beautiful Boyana church, …More

On this day tour you will have the chance to visit the biggest cloister in the country - Rila monastery and the beautiful Boyana church,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
From Sofia: Koprivshtitsa and the land of the past

Join us in this adventure to feel the past!  We’ll show you three different historical periods in the Bulgarian lands – The neolithic age, Late Antiquity, …More

Join us in this adventure to feel the past!  We’ll show you three different historical periods in the Bulgarian lands – The neolithic age, Late Antiquity,...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
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