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

Sofia, Bulgaria
Discover Sofia’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Sofia, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Serdica Archaeological Park capturing …More

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Sofia, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Serdica Archaeological Park capturing...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Private Sofia Night Tour with Bulgarian Folklore & Dinner

See Sofia’s landmarks and enjoy a Bulgarian dinner and folklore show on this 4-hour evening experience. Take time on sights such as Alexander Nevski Cathedral, …More

See Sofia’s landmarks and enjoy a Bulgarian dinner and folklore show on this 4-hour evening experience. Take time on sights such as Alexander Nevski Cathedral,...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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The religion in and around Sofia

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 …More

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...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private & Ultimate Sofia 2,5-hour Walking Tour

Merge yourself with the crowds to see the beauty of the Bulgarian capital Sofia in a quick and professional manner with the best local guide. …More

Merge yourself with the crowds to see the beauty of the Bulgarian capital Sofia in a quick and professional manner with the best local guide....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Day Tour to Plovdiv from Sofia: Visit to Ethnographic museum

During this tour you will be able to visit the first ever European capital of culture in Bulgaria - Plovdiv, recognized as one of the …More

During this tour you will be able to visit the first ever European capital of culture in Bulgaria - Plovdiv, recognized as one of the...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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Take a photo with traditional Bulgarian costumes

"Take a photo with traditional Bulgarian costumes" is the only activity in Sofia that gives tourists the opportunity to feel the Bulgarian spirit by dressing …More

"Take a photo with traditional Bulgarian costumes" is the only activity in Sofia that gives tourists the opportunity to feel the Bulgarian spirit by dressing...

25 minutes Free Cancellation
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Iskar Gorge Trek, Skaklia Waterfall and Cherepish Monastery Tour from Sofia

The emphasis of this day tour is to experience the spectacular Iskar Gorge landscape at first hand through short walks to hidden nature landmarks not …More

The emphasis of this day tour is to experience the spectacular Iskar Gorge landscape at first hand through short walks to hidden nature landmarks not...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Buzludzha Monument and the Rose Valley Guided Day Tour

Explore two unique places, closely related to Bulgaria's culture and history by joining a full day guided trip to the "Ghost of Communism"- Buzludzha Monument …More

Explore two unique places, closely related to Bulgaria's culture and history by joining a full day guided trip to the "Ghost of Communism"- Buzludzha Monument...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation
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Sofia to Vitosha National Park Snowshoe Hike with Lunch

Escape Sofia for a winter adventure in Vitosha Mountain, just 30 minutes from the city. After hotel pickup, your experienced local mountain guide will lead …More

Escape Sofia for a winter adventure in Vitosha Mountain, just 30 minutes from the city. After hotel pickup, your experienced local mountain guide will lead...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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18-Day Balkans: Communism, Culture & History Tour from Sofia

Explore the legacy of communism across the Balkans on this 18-day journey from Sofia, visiting historic cities, Cold War landmarks, and hidden sites with expert-guided …More

Explore the legacy of communism across the Balkans on this 18-day journey from Sofia, visiting historic cities, Cold War landmarks, and hidden sites with expert-guided...

18 days Free Cancellation
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13-Day Romania & Bulgaria Private Tour | UNESCO Sites

This 13-day private tour from Sofia takes you through the heart of Romania and Bulgaria, combining scenic wine regions with some of Eastern Europe’s most …More

This 13-day private tour from Sofia takes you through the heart of Romania and Bulgaria, combining scenic wine regions with some of Eastern Europe’s most...

13 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Archaeological tour-From the Neolithic to Modern times in Augusta Trayana

People who are interested in History and Archeology will find this trip amazing. There are not many places that can give you so many archeological …More

People who are interested in History and Archeology will find this trip amazing. There are not many places that can give you so many archeological...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private Day Trip to Eyes of god and Saeva Dupka Caves

After pick-up in Sofia around 9:00 AM, head to Saeva Dupka, with 400 meters of corridors and 5 galleries. Explore the hidden wonders of one …More

After pick-up in Sofia around 9:00 AM, head to Saeva Dupka, with 400 meters of corridors and 5 galleries. Explore the hidden wonders of one...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Full-Day Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi Tour from Sofia

Discover why Veliko Tarnovo was named one of the most beautiful cities built on a hill on this full-day tour from Sofia. In a small …More

Discover why Veliko Tarnovo was named one of the most beautiful cities built on a hill on this full-day tour from Sofia. In a small...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Small Group Day tour from Sofia

Mountains, Lakes, Monastery, Fresh air, Stunning views - all in one day! Escape from Sofia for a few hours to meet the highlights of Rila …More

Mountains, Lakes, Monastery, Fresh air, Stunning views - all in one day! Escape from Sofia for a few hours to meet the highlights of Rila...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Tour to Koprivshtitsa and the Buzludzha monument incl the Seuthes Thracian Tomb

This tour is absolutely unique having in mind the diversity of the sites included. You will visit the Koprivshtitsa village known for its turbulent history …More

This tour is absolutely unique having in mind the diversity of the sites included. You will visit the Koprivshtitsa village known for its turbulent history...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Be Eco: Sofia Airport Transfer with an Electric Vehicle

Unique transfer with an electric vehicle such as Nissan Leaf in Sofia from the airport or to it. Be eco and green with our service …More

Unique transfer with an electric vehicle such as Nissan Leaf in Sofia from the airport or to it. Be eco and green with our service...

30 to 60 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Unique 2 days tour - Boyana Church, Rila Monastery and outdoor mineral baths

Unique two days tour, visiting some of the "must see" UNESCO Heritage sites in Bulgaria - Boyana Church and Rila Monastery, including an unforgettable overnight …More

Unique two days tour, visiting some of the "must see" UNESCO Heritage sites in Bulgaria - Boyana Church and Rila Monastery, including an unforgettable overnight...

2 days
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Seven Rila Lakes Day Tour from Sofia

This tour of the Seven Rila Lakes provides a great experience and unforgettable natural views. See one of the Bulgaria’s 100 National tourist sites in …More

This tour of the Seven Rila Lakes provides a great experience and unforgettable natural views. See one of the Bulgaria’s 100 National tourist sites in...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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Small-group Weekend trip to Bulgaria's most famous sites

If you are visiting Bulgaria for a weekend trip this tour is a great option to see its most famous sites. For these two days, …More

If you are visiting Bulgaria for a weekend trip this tour is a great option to see its most famous sites. For these two days,...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$285
Enduro Ride Bulgaria 3 Riding Days

Still searching the best place to ride enduro? One of the best hidden gems on the Balkan peninsula – Bulgaria, is having it all. Undiscovered …More

Still searching the best place to ride enduro? One of the best hidden gems on the Balkan peninsula – Bulgaria, is having it all. Undiscovered...

3 days Free Cancellation
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$1,860
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