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Private Communist Sofia Walking Tour

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy VisitBulgariaOn Bespoke Experiences
Private Communist Sofia Walking Tour

About this activity

Your insightful local guide will make this 3 to 4-hour tour unforgettable for you as he knows inside out the communist heritage in Sofia and in Bulgaria. You will be lead also to a lot of off-the-beaten path sights for which you could only read in some of the most professional travel blogs. You would uncover the secrets of the Bulgarian capital and its communist heritage in buildings, sights, stories and museum. Get ready, that's the most in-depth communist tour of Sofia!

Choose between privately-guided and self-guided tour.

What's included

  • ✓Audio guide (in the self-guided option)
  • ✓E-guide with all info on the sights (in the self-guided option)
  • ✓Pick up and drop off (in the privately-guided tour option)
  • ✓Entry to some of the sights
  • ✓Professional local guide and historian (in the privately-guided tour option)

Not included

  • ✕Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

  • This is for the self-guided tour option

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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