3-day itinerary
The Perfect 3 Days in Sofia
A balanced 3-day plan for Sofia, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Sofia's breathtaking Orthodox cathedral gleams with golden domes, a masterpiece honoring Bulgaria's liberation and spirit.
Afternoon
St. Sophia
One of Sofia's oldest churches, this 4th-century gem gave the Bulgarian capital its name.
Evening
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Bulgaria's majestic National Assembly stands as the beating heart of democracy in Sofia's grand center.
Where to eat: Под липите — Regional — a well-loved local spot.
Day 2 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Royal Palace
Explore Sofia's magnificent royal palace, a grand symbol of Bulgarian history and regal splendor.
Afternoon
National Archaeological Institute with Museum
Explore Bulgaria's most prized archaeological artifacts, from Thracian gold to ancient Roman relics.
Evening
Banya Bashi Mosque
Sofia's oldest functioning mosque, a stunning 16th-century Ottoman gem rising proudly in the city center.
Where to eat: "The Corner" Piano Bar & Dinner — A well-loved local spot.
Day 3 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Радко Димитриев
Pay tribute to legendary Bulgarian General Radko Dimitriev with this striking, accessible memorial bust in Sofia.
Afternoon
Park Borisova Gradina
Sofia's beloved century-old park offers lush gardens, fountains, and peaceful walkways perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Evening
Boyana Church
A medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church sheltering stunning 13th-century frescoes, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure since 1979.
Where to eat: 101 Bar/Dinner — European — a well-loved local spot.
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