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Sofia Unveiled: 2 Days of History, Culture, and Adventure

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3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Sofia, Bulgaria's vibrant capital. Immerse yourself in the rich history at the National Museum of Military History and marvel at the grandeur of St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Discover the cultural hub of the city at the National Palace of Culture. Unearth ancient wonders at Boyana Church and the National Museum of History. Indulge your senses at Sofia's Central Market Hall and let your inner child run wild at Muzeiko, the interactive children's museum.

Trip to Sofia

Day 1Unveiling Sofia's Military Legacy
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$15

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$ 6

National Museum of Military History
Military museum, established in 1916, with collections of weapons, uniforms, medals & documents.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
8 - 10 min

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St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Iconic Bulgarian Orthodox church with Neo-Byzantine architecture & an underground museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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National Palace of Culture
Iconic building hosting concerts, plays, exhibitions & other events in a huge, art-filled space.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 2From Ancient Marvels to Culinary Delights
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$38

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$ 9

Boyana Church
Medieval church known for an interior covered in frescos dating from the late 900s.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$11
8 - 10 min

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National Museum of History
Over 650,000 items show Bulgaria's history from prehistoric times to the more recent communist past.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$15
24 - 29 min

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Sofia's Central Market Hall
Historic urban market featuring a range of produce & grocery items, plus food vendors & gift shops.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Muzeiko
Children's museum featuring interactive science-related exhibits, a cafe & a gift shop.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$11

Budget breakdown: $66 In total

Activities & Food:$53
Transport:$14