From Veliko Tarnovo: Sofia Guided Day Trip

Day Trip

Car Tour (driving guide)

Joined 2026

Georgi B.

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Veliko Turnovo

English

10 hours

Private tour (only you and Georgi B.)

Up to 3 people

Discover Bulgaria’s capital on a private day tour from Veliko Tarnovo for up to 3 travelers. Explore Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Sofia’s historic center, including the Parliament, Russian Church, National Theatre, Presidency, and ancient Church of St. George. Discover Roman Serdica and visit the National Archaeological Museum with its Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures. Continue to Boyana and the National Historical Museum, home to remarkable artifacts from Bulgaria’s past.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:30 AM

Meeting Point

Pick up from any hotel or address in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanasi

11:30 AM

Sofia Walking Tour

Begin with the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, admired for its Neo-Byzantine architecture, golden domes, and stunning interiors. Explore central Sofia, passing the Parliament building, the Russian Church, and the elegant Ivan Vazov National Theatre. Witness the changing of the guard at the Presidency and visit the 4th-century Church of St. George, the oldest preserved building in the city, along with the Roman Forum of Serdica, revealing Sofia’s ancient roots beneath the modern streets. Visit the National Archaeological Museum, housed in a former Ottoman mosque, where Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures illuminate Bulgaria’s past.

01:50 PM

Free Time

for lunch of shopping

03:10 PM

National Historical Museum

Home to Thracian gold, medieval artifacts, and exhibits on Bulgaria’s cultural and state history.

Ending Point

Return to your hotel

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Pick up from any hotel or address in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi

Professional English-speaking guide-driver

Transport with a comfortable car (Mercedes E-class)

Fuel and Parking fees

What‘s not included

Entrance Tickets (13 euro per person)

Food and Drinks

Tips

Tour Important Information

Wear comfortable shoes and your smile!

Important message from the supplier

If you would like a multi-day customized tour, feel free to contact me and we will prepare the itinerary based on your interests.

My car is comfortable for up to 3 persons but I can hire a van if you are a bigger group, just ask.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Georgi B.

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About Tour Guide Georgi B.

Hi and welcome to Bulgaria!

I’m a professional English-speaking local guide based in Veliko Tarnovo, offering private tours, day trips, and tailor-made journeys throughout Bulgaria.

I specialize in creating engaging, well-paced experiences for individual travelers and small groups, focusing on authentic stories, local culture, and hidden gems beyond the usual tourist routes.

I studied at an English Language School and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism and a Master’s in International Tourism from the University of Veliko Tarnovo. Combined with several years of hands-on guiding experience, this allows me to create informative, relaxed, and memorable experiences adapted to each traveler.

I look forward to showing you Bulgaria!