Free Walking Sightseeing Tours in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Explore Sofia in Bulgaria with one of our free walking tours. Click on a marker on the map to get started and view details about the tour. Below is an overview of the sightseeing tours. A total of 15 tours are available in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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GuruWalk: Free Sofia Tour

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Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.9/5 stars, 1407 ratings

Free Sofia Tour
Our free English and Spanish language sightseeing walking tours of Bulgaria's capital have been the #1 way to explore Sofia since we first started in 2010. You can join us 365 days a year. No...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.9/5 stars, 175 ratings

 Free Walking Tour Sofia Sightseeing and Highlights
Welcome to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria! During the sightseeing walking tour we will get to know the Bulgarian history background and cultural heritage through the main sightseeing spots in the...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 111 ratings

Free Tour of historic centre of Sofia
In a 2-3 hours walk through Sofia city's main see sights, my visitors receive 3000 years of condensed history of Sofia, Bulgaria, and the Balkans. I use a multi-disciplinary approach to history...
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Price 0$
Languages German, English
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 4.7/5 stars, 133 ratings

More than just a free walking tour in Sofia
On this tour, I will explain and show you the rich and long history of Sofia and Bulgaria. You will understand it in just an hour time! Recent human history in these lands can be called the first...
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Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 4.7/5 stars, 46 ratings

Sofia Highlights: Past and Present
Walk with me through the highlights of central Sofia! Let me guide you through the last 17 centuries of history, architecture, religion and more! The tour starts from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral,...
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Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 6537 ratings

Free Sofia Sightseeing Tour
Dear guests, The Free Sofia Sightseeing Tour expects its guests two times a day, every day. The best attraction in Sofia according to TripAdvisor users. Approved by Tourist Service Municipal...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 5 hours
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 373 ratings

Free Hike Tour Around Sofia
Reservation required! We kindly ask you to reserve your spot for our tour at least 24 hours in advance. Join us for a healthy day of hiking up the Vitosha mountain. You’ll get the chance to visit...
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Price 0$
Languages English, German
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 9.3/10 stars, 15 ratings

More Than Just a Free Walking Tour in Sofia
Hello everyone, my name is Ivan! I'm 32, born and raised in Sofia, professional tour guide since 2018. I have been (and still do) tour guiding all around Bulgaria and visited all Balkan countries...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 3 hours
Reviews 8.8/10 stars, 404 ratings

Free Sofia Bike Tour
Reservation required! We kindly ask you to reserve your spot for our tour at least 24 hours in advance. The people with reservation will be taken with priority. Explore Sofia on a bike – one of...
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Freetour: Pepi's Bike Tour

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Languages English
Duration 4 hours

Pepi's Bike Tour
A day bike trip through the most common city landmarks (on demand) and parks of Sofia. It is a leisure tour so any breaks (for taking pictures, lunch, etc) are welcome. If you don't have bicycle...
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Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 5.6 km
Ascend 58 m
Descend 78 m

  • Intercession of the Mother of God
  • Арменска църква Св. Богородица
  • Sofia City Art Gallery
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre
  • Къща-музей Иван Вазов
  • Сълза и смях
  • St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker
  • National Ethnographic Museum
  • National Art Gallery
  • National Archaeological Institute with Museum
  • Saint George Rotunda
  • Света Петка Стара
  • Храм “Св. Николай Мирликийски Чудотворец”
  • Holy Nedelya Church
  • Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
  • Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph
  • Romanian Orthodox Church Holy Trinity
  • Sofia Synagogue
  • Sofia History Museum
  • Света Параскева
Details for Tour #1 in Sofia

Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 6.3 km
Ascend 80 m
Descend 101 m

  • Intercession of the Mother of God
  • Russian Monument
  • Арменска църква Св. Богородица
  • Света Петка Стара
  • Holy Nedelya Church
  • Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
  • National Archaeological Institute with Museum
  • National Art Gallery
  • National Ethnographic Museum
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre
  • Къща-музей Иван Вазов
  • Сълза и смях
  • National Opera and Ballet
  • St. Sophia
  • The Unknown Soldier
  • National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
  • Vasil Levski Monument
  • Doctors Memorial
  • Doctors' Garden
  • Парк Заимов
Details for Tour #2 in Sofia

Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.5 km
Ascend 22 m
Descend 24 m

  • National Polytechnic Museum
  • Св. Николай Софийски
  • Romanian Orthodox Church Holy Trinity
  • Sofia Synagogue
  • Banya Bashi Mosque
  • Sofia History Museum
  • Central Mineral Baths
  • Света Параскева
Details for Tour #3 in Sofia

Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2 km
Ascend 29 m
Descend 24 m

  • National Literary Museum
  • Войнишки мемориал на Първи и Шести софийски пехотен полк
  • Memorial Monument to the Victims of the Communist Regime in Bulgaria
  • Bulgaria Square
  • Мадарска градинка
  • Катедрален храм “Успение Богородично”
Details for Tour #4 in Sofia

Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 5.5 km
Ascend 70 m
Descend 61 m

  • National Museum of Military History
  • Княжеска градина
  • Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
  • Roman Wall
  • Earth and Man National Museum
  • Bulgaria Square
Details for Tour #5 in Sofia

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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Sofia at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.