Itinerary · Sofia, Bulgaria
One perfect day in Sofia
The essential Sofia day: Roman Serdica and the hot springs in the morning, the cathedral and Vitosha Boulevard in the afternoon, and Bulgarian food and rakia in the evening.
A full day on foot, with one taxi ride
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9:00
1Chucky’s Coffee House
Start with a specialty coffee near Vitosha Boulevard.
9:45
2Ancient Serdica Complex
Walk the Roman streets beneath the Largo.
10:15
3Rotunda of St George
The oldest building in Sofia, in its courtyard.
10:45
4Mineral water fountains
Fill a bottle with warm mineral water, then see the Banya Bashi Mosque.
11:30
5National Archaeological Museum
Thracian gold in an Ottoman mosque, then coffee in the garden at Art Club Museum.
13:30
6Moma Bulgarian Food & Wine
Lunch of Bulgarian classics.
15:00
7Russian Church of St Nicholas
The golden domes on Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard.
15:30
8St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
The great cathedral and the icons in its crypt.
17:00
9Boyana Church
Take a taxi to Boyana for the frescoes of 1259; check visit times.
20:00
10Raketa Rakia Bar
Rakia and shopska salad to finish.
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