The secret museums of Sofia


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From $44.36

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Bulgaria, Bulgaria

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Sofia has so many museums, that the locals don’t even know for their existence. In this walking tour, the guide will tell what happened here millions of years ago and will lead you through the historical periods, through Аncient times, Мiddle ages, Кingdom era, and Socialistic era.

Join the untypical city tour to have a bigger picture of Sofia, that never sleeping beauty.


What's Included

Guide

Tickets for all museums

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Gratitudes (optional)


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 80

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
The tour will start with Sofia University, which is the oldest one in Bulgaria. Inside you’ll visit 3 different museums – for the university, for the Mineralogy and for the Paleontology, where you can find sea creatures, that lived together with the dinosaurs, mammals like Deinotherium, a strange elephant, that lived in Bulgarian lands 20 million years ago, tusks from Mastodons and Mammoths, and a lot more.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Battenberg Mausoleum
The mausoleum of the Bulgarian king Alexander von Battenberg, who was elected when the Bulgarian constitution was made.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vasil Levski National Stadium
Inside is the Museum of the sport - the history of the Bulgarian achievements.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Museum-House Ivan Vazov
Visit the house of the patriarch of the Bulgarian literature.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

House Museum PK Yavorov
Visit the house of Peyo Yavorov, the famous symbolic poet.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Slaveikov Square
Visit the house of Slaveikov - father and son, who were poets.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nikola Vaptsarov House Museum
Visit the flat of Nikola Vaptsarov, a famous poet of realism.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Earth and Man National Museum
Visit the museum for minerals and fossils, made by donations.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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