Walking Tours in Sofia at a glance
- Our pick: Communist Walking Tour Sofia: 3 hours through Cold War history, US$ 20 per person (2h 30m–3h, 4.87★ · 789).
- Top rated: Sofia Highlights Walking Tour: 20 landmarks in 2 hours, US$ 17.97 per person (2h, 4.94★ · 793).
- Best value: Sofia Walking Tour: 20+ Landmarks with Audio Guide, US$ 16.85 per person (2h–3h, 4.61★ · 116).
Price per person across the 11 options priced per person: US$ 16.85–US$ 124 (median US$ 21). With 100+ reviews: 7 of 11.
Of the 11 options: 10 with live guides in English, 11 with free cancellation, 10 with instant confirmation, 3 with hotel pickup, 7 kid-friendly, 3 private and 8 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Walking Tours in Sofia
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11 options
Communist Walking Tour Sofia: 3 hours through Cold War history Communist walking tour of Sofia covers Cold War history at the Monument to the Soviet Army, hidden churches, and the Largo Complex with a guide. Every day · 16:00 · All ages ★ 4.87 (789 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 20 per person
Sofia Highlights Walking Tour: 20 landmarks in 2 hours Walk Sofia's 20 most famous landmarks in 2 hours with a licensed local guide who explains the city's history and traditions. Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · 11:00 · All ages ★ 4.94 (793 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 17.97 per person
Plovdiv & Koprivshtitsa Day Trip from Sofia with Walking Tours Wander Plovdiv’s old town, taste lunch in Roman streets, and stroll colorful Koprivshtitsa: includes Sofia pickup, English guide, and free time to explore. Every day · 07:58 · From age 6 ★ 4.67 (221 reviews) Duration: 11h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 21 per person
Sofia Walking Tour: 20+ Landmarks with Audio Guide Meet near Ivan Vazov National Theatre and walk Sofia's main landmarks with a multilingual audio guide and headphones: enter temples, move at your own pace. Every day · 09:30, 10:30, 13:30 and 16:30 · From age 11 ★ 4.61 (116 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 16.85 per person
Sofia Walking Tour: Roman Ruins to Orthodox Cathedral Walking tour of Sofia with professional English-speaking guide and hotel pickup, see 6th-century churches. Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 20:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.93 (138 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Guided Walking Tour of Sofia: Three Churches & Roman Remains Walk Sofia's center with a live English guide, entering Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica and Saint George Rotunda without separate tickets. Sat and Sun · 09:00, 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.77 (146 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 45 per person
Sofia Small Group City Tour: 2 Hours, 3 Churches & Hidden Sites Two-hour guided tour of Sofia with a small group visiting Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Saint Sofia Basilica and Saint George Rotunda. Every day · Every 1 h, 09:00 to 18:00 · Up to age 85 ★ 4.90 (223 reviews) Duration: 2h–2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 17.97 per person
Mt. Vitosha hiking tour from Sofia: Boyana Waterfall Hike Vitosha Mountain from Sofia with a live guide in English or Spanish, visiting Boyana Waterfall and a mountain lake on this 8-hour guided tour with hotel pickup. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5 ★ 4.58 (36 reviews) Duration: 8h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 124 per person
Sofia Market Food Tour: Ladies Market, Hali & Tastings Walk Sofia's three central markets with a local guide: the Ladies Market, the flea market by Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and the covered Hali. Every day · 14:00 · Ages 18–89 ★ 4.91 (23 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 52 per person
Sofia: Private Walking Tour & Alexander Nevsky Cathedral 2-4 hour private walking tour of Sofia with St. George Rotunda, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral & Amphitheater of Serdica. Small groups, professional guide included. Every day · No fixed time · From age 4 ★ 4.39 (18 reviews) Duration: 2h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 21 per person
Veliko Tarnovo day trip: Medieval fortress walking tour Day trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo with English-speaking guide, Tsarevets Fortress entry and audio guides for three museums included. Thu–Sun · 08:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
All 11 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Walking Tour Sofia: 3 hours through Cold War historyOur pick | US$ 20 per person | 2h 30m–3h | 4.87★ · 789 | Every day · 16:00 | English |
| Sofia Highlights Walking Tour: 20 landmarks in 2 hoursTop rated | US$ 17.97 per person | 2h | 4.94★ · 793 | Every day except Tuesday and Wednesday · 11:00 | English |
| Sofia Walking Tour: 20+ Landmarks with Audio GuideBest value | US$ 16.85 per person | 2h–3h | 4.61★ · 116 | Every day · 09:30, 10:30, 13:30 and 16:30 | — |
| Plovdiv & Koprivshtitsa Day Trip from Sofia with Walking Tours | US$ 21 per person | 11h | 4.67★ · 221 | Every day · 07:58 | English, Spanish |
| Sofia Walking Tour: Roman Ruins to Orthodox CathedralPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 75 per person | 2h–3h | 4.93★ · 138 | Every day · Every 30 min, 07:00 to 20:00 | English |
| Guided Walking Tour of Sofia: Three Churches & Roman Remains | US$ 45 per person | 2h | 4.77★ · 146 | Sat and Sun · 09:00, 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00 | English |
| Sofia Small Group City Tour: 2 Hours, 3 Churches & Hidden Sites | US$ 17.97 per person | 2h–2h 30m | 4.90★ · 223 | Every day · Every 1 h, 09:00 to 18:00 | English |
| Mt. Vitosha hiking tour from Sofia: Boyana WaterfallGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 124 per person | 8h | 4.58★ · 36 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| Sofia Market Food Tour: Ladies Market, Hali & TastingsPrivate | US$ 52 per person | 3h | 4.91★ · 23 | Every day · 14:00 | English |
| Sofia: Private Walking Tour & Alexander Nevsky CathedralPrivate | US$ 21 per person | 2h–4h | 4.39★ · 18 | Every day · No fixed time | English |
| Veliko Tarnovo day trip: Medieval fortress walking tourGroup of up to 7 · Pickup offered | US$ 79 per person | 10h–11h | 5.00★ only 3 reviews | Thu–Sun · 08:00 | English |
By what you need
- Private (3): Sofia Walking Tour: Roman Ruins to Orthodox Cathedral (US$ 75 per person) · Sofia Market Food Tour: Ladies Market, Hali & Tastings (US$ 52 per person) · Sofia: Private Walking Tour & Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (US$ 21 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Mt. Vitosha hiking tour from Sofia: Boyana Waterfall (US$ 124 per person) · Veliko Tarnovo day trip: Medieval fortress walking tour (US$ 79 per person)
- With pickup (3): Sofia Walking Tour: Roman Ruins to Orthodox Cathedral (US$ 75 per person) · Mt. Vitosha hiking tour from Sofia: Boyana Waterfall (US$ 124 per person) · Veliko Tarnovo day trip: Medieval fortress walking tour (US$ 79 per person)