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Discover the Magic of Sofia: A 4-Day Adventure

Julia Alcalde de Gabriel

Julia Alcalde de Gabriel

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Sofia, Bulgaria's vibrant capital. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore iconic landmarks like St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Women's Market. Indulge in the beauty of nature at the Botanical Garden and Boyana Church. Get up close and personal with fascinating wildlife at Sofia Zoo. Join us on this unforgettable solo adventure!

Trip to Sofia

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Iconic Bulgarian Orthodox church with Neo-Byzantine architecture & an underground museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Women's Market
Open-air market founded in the 19th century, offering produce, imported goods & small eateries.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$10

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$ 4

Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
1914 Russian Orthodox church featuring a colorful tiled exterior & gilded onion domes.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$3
17 - 21 min

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Botanical Garden
Temperate trees, rock gardens & colorful rare orchids, plus a glasshouse filled with palms & cacti.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Boyana Church
Medieval church known for an interior covered in frescos dating from the late 900s.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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$8
Day 3
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$8

Sofia Zoo
Sprawling facility with an aquarium, birds of prey & bigs cats including lions & tigers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
Day 4
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$0

Budget breakdown: $23 In total

Activities & Food:$18
Transport:$6