Free Sofia Tour

This free English-language walking tour runs twice a day and covers the main sights and attractions in the central part of the capital. The meeting point is at the corner of the Palace of Justice (Sadebna Palata) and no reservation is required. The tour takes about 2 hours and ends in the National Assembly Square. The guides are volunteers from a non-profit organization, young enthusiasts, who approach their job and the audience with understanding and a good sense of humour. Free Sofia Tour is a superb way to get introduced to the history of Sofia alongside its citizens' lifestyle and traditions.

During the tour you will see and understand more about:

1 Sveta Nedelya Church

2 Theology Faculty of Sofia University

3 Coat of arms of Sofia

4 Saint Sophia Statue

5 Saint Joseph Catholic Cathedral

6 Church of St Petka of the Saddlers

7 Central Department Store

8 Banya Bashi Mosque

9 Sofia Synagogue

10 Central Sofia Market Hall

11 Mineral Water Springs

12 Central Public Bathhouse

13 Council of Ministers

14 Communist Party Headquarters

15 Ancient Serdica Open Museum

16 Rotunda of Saint George

17 National Archaeological Museum

18 Bulgarian National Bank

19 National Art Gallery (Former Royal Palace)

20 Ethnographic Museum (Former Royal Palace)

21 Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum

22 City Garden

23 Ivan Vazov National Theatre

24 Bulgarian Broadway

25 Stefan Stambolov Monument

26 Museum of Natural History

27 Russian Church and Military Club

28 Hagya Sophia Church

29 Synod Palace

30 St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

31 National Library

32 Sofia University

33 Monument to the Tsar Liberator

34 National Assembly (Parliament)