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Bike Tours in Sofia

Duration: 2 hours
Destination: Bulgaria, Sofia City Province, Sofia
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  • 2 hours
  • Sofia
  • E-Voucher
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  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

We'll meet in the old city center, steps away from the central metro station Serdika (super easy access from all points of the city). We'll provide safety gear (helmet + reflective jacket) and a bottle of water. We'll quickly socialize and then start with the city bike tour.

Our first point will be the Sofia Synagogue, which is the largest synagogue in Southeastern Europe, then we will stop by the Regional History Museum - Sofia, where you can drink from the popular hot springs pure mineral water.

Our journey will continue through all the major attractions till we reach the National Theater where we'll have a short break and take some more pictures.

You will have the pleasure to enjoy a very relaxed ride, see all the beautiful touristic points and learn a lot about our history and culture.

In the end we'll head back to the starting point, to leave the bikes and share our experience!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Sofia History Museum, pl.Banski 1, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The Central Mineral Baths is a landmark in the city center of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a city known for the mineral springs in the area. It was built in the early 20th century near the former Turkish bath and was used as the city's public baths until 1986.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Presidency Building, 2 Dondukov Blvd, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The Presidency was built in the mid 1950s as part of the ‘Largo’ complex according to designs by architect Tsolov. Today the Bulgarian president has his official chambers here facing the archaeological museum and his rather smart guard of honour has been photographed by many a tourist.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Ivan Vazov National Theater, Dyakon Ignatii 5 str., Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The Ivan Vazov National Theatre is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Palace of Culture (NDK), bul.Bulgaria 1, Sofia 1404 Bulgaria

The National Palace of Culture, located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is the largest, multifunctional conference and exhibition centre in south-eastern Europe. It was opened in 1981 in celebration of Bulgaria's 1300th anniversary.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Lovers Bridge, Bulevard Bulgaria, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The pedestrian bridge in the city center next to National palace of Culture has actually no name, but has always been known as The Bridge of the Lovers. That is because it was commonly used place for meetings of young people in love.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: South Park, Sofia Bulgaria

South Park is a lusciously green patch of land among some of the most modern neighborhoods in the capital city of Bulgaria. South Park covers an area of 1,48 km².

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Borisova Gradina Park, Boulevard Tsarigradsko Shose, Sofia 1164 Bulgaria

Borisova Gardina is the oldest and most famous park in Sofia. Established in 1884, the park was named after Bulgarian Tsar Boris III.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Vasil Levski National Stadium, 38 Evlogi i Hristo Georgievi Blvd, Sofia 1164 Bulgaria

Vasil Levski National Stadium, named after Bulgarian national hero and revolutionary Vasil Levski, is the country's second largest stadium. The stadium has 44,000 seats and is located in the centre of Sofia, on the territory of the city's oldest and most famous park - the Borisova gradina.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Knyazheska Garden, Sofia 1142 Bulgaria

The Knyazheska Garden was founded in 1882 by Prince Batenberg’s decision. Then it served the needs of the palace. It is planted with fruit trees, vegetables and flowers.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Aleksander Nevski Square, Sofia Bulgaria

The cathedral’s construction began in 1882, but was not completed until 1912, and sanctified until 1924. Named for Russian prince Saint Alexander Nevsky (1221– 1263), the church was built to honor those who sacrificed their lives during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, which liberated Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Saint Nikolas Russian Church (Tsurkva Sveta Nikolai), 3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets, Sofia Bulgaria

The church was built on the site of the Saray Mosque, which was destroyed in 1882, after the liberation of Bulgaria by Russia from the Ottoman Empire. It was built as the official church of the Russian Embassy, which was located next door, and of the Russian community in Sofia, and was named, as was the tradition for diplomatic churches, for the patron saint of the Emperor who ruled Russia at the time, Nicholas II of Russia.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Art Gallery, 19 Fevralya St., 1 Giant yellow palace in city center, Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

The National Art Gallery houses over 50,000 pieces of Bulgarian art. It is located on Battenberg Square in the capital city of Sofia, occupying most of the historic and imposing edifice of the former royal palace of Bulgaria.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Monument to the Deity All-Holy Sofia, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia Bulgaria

The Statue of Sveta Sofia is a monumental sculpture in Sofia, Bulgaria. The statue, erected in 2000, stands in a spot once occupied by a statue of Lenin.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions
  • Bottled water
  • Use of bicycle
  • Helmet

Exclusions
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Sofia Center, ul. "Knyaz Boris I" 135, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria


    Departure Time

    03:00 PM


    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    2 hours


    User's Reviews

    roosvs

    23 Mar, 2023

    With a bike we discovered the city center of Sofia, great way to see the city and its buildings. Good tour guide! Also had the opportunity to have a break and drink something at a restaurant

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