Sofia Bike Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, as you explore its streets full of charm and beauty on this guided bike tour. This city, with a history spanning over 7,000 years, is a true treasure of European civilisation. Lasting around 2 hours, water, helmet and bike are included in the experience.

On your tour of Sofia you will discover traces of the ancient civilisations that have left their mark on the city. From the Thracians and Romans to the Byzantines and Ottomans, it has witnessed multiple cultures and eras over the centuries. Archaeological remains, historical monuments and ancient buildings are visual testimonies to its rich and diverse past.

The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an imposing symbol of the city, will take you back to the 19th century and show you the Russian influence in Bulgaria. Its golden domes and impressive architecture are a tribute to the country's independence. As you wander the cobbled streets of the old town, you'll come across Ottoman mosques and charming Orthodox churches, each with its own unique history and architecture.

It is also home to fascinating museums that will immerse you in different periods of its history. From the National History Museum to the Archaeological Museum, you will have the opportunity to explore artefacts, art and documents that reveal the secrets of the past.

Don't miss a visit to the Ivan Vazov National Theatre, one of the oldest in the Balkans, which has been a cultural and artistic centre since its opening in 1907. South Park, Borisova Gradina and the Lovers' Bridge are other places you will pass by.

Every corner of Sofia tells a story, and as you explore it, you will be taken on a journey back in time through the ages and civilisations that have shaped this unique city. From its foundation to its evolution as a modern capital, it is a living testimony to the history of Bulgaria and Europe.