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Private Sofia Half Day Tour with Boyana Church and National History Museum

10 Reviews 4.90 out of 5 stars Based on 10 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Sofia, Bulgaria

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Overview

Enjoy a half-day private tour with which you will have the chance not only to see the central part of Sofia, but also the Boyana Church - a UNESCO heritage site - and the National History Museum, situated at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.

What's Included

  • Sightseeing tour in the center of Sofia
  • Visit to the National History Museum
  • Transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • Boyana Church and National History Museum entrance fees- 12 lv./6 euro total
  • Food, personal expenses
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel/ address pick up at 9am. - please indicate it.

What To Expect

National Museum of History

The tour starts at 9am when you will be picked up by a private guide from your staying in Sofia. By car you will head to the outskirts of Sofia and Vitosha Mountain. The first stop will be the National History Museum-the biggest museum in Bulgaria and one of the biggest on the Balkans. It has rich collections from antiquity to nowadays.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boyana Church

The next stop will be the remarkable Boyana Church, recognized by UNESCO because of its amazingly well preserved frescoes from the 13th century. You will have the chance to explore the church and learn its history from your guide.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Tour

After exploring the Boyana church, you will head to the center of Sofia where there will be a 2- hour sightseeing tour. You will go around the most interesting buildings and places and learn their history from your guide- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica, Saint George Rotunda, the Parliament, the Presidency, the Roman Remains and others. The tour will finish at around 2pm near the beginning of “Vitosha” street- the main walking street in Sofia.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Sofia Half Day Tour with Boyana Church and National History Museum?

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 (EEST). 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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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Sightseeing tour in the center of Sofia
  • Visit to the National History Museum
  • Transportation by a comfortable A/C car
  • Hotel pick up
  • Visit to Boyana Church
  • Professional private driver- guide
  • Boyana Church and National History Museum entrance fees- 12 lv./6 euro total
  • Food, personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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 (EEST).

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