Sofia's museums are almost exclusively Bulgaria-oriented and are aimed at chronicling the conflicting fortunes of this once great empire, the peoples that have passed through it from Thracians through Greeks, Romans and Turks, and the lives of the Bulgarians themselves in recent centuries. They can provide a fascinating insight into the Balkan Peninsula, and entrance fees are laughably low so there's no excuse not to visit them.

NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM 2, Vitosha Blvd.(tel: 884 160)
Working time: 09.30 - 18.30; No day off

The museum covers the whole period from prehistory to the present day. The ground floor houses relics from the earliest period up to the Middle Ages and includes gold and silver treasures (the Panagyurishte treasure), ceramics and archaeological remains. The first floor concentrates on ecclesiastical art, the 19th century Bulgarian National Revival including folk costumes, carpets and typically furnished rooms from that period.
Map of the Museum

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM 2, Saborna St.(tel:882 406)
Working time: 10.00 - 12.00/ 14.00 - 18.00; Closed on Mondays.

Remains of Thracian, Greek and Roman settlements in the ivy-clad 15th century 'Buyuk(Big)Mosque'.

THE EARTH AND MAN MUSEUM 2, CherniVrah Blvd.(tel:656 639)
Working time: 10.00 - 18.00; Closed on Sundays and Mondays.

Founded in 1986. Over 20,000 exhibits are on display, divided into six sections: Giant Crystals, Minerals of the Earth, Industrial Minerals, Raw Material Sources of Bulgaria, Gems, New Materials. The museum also holds art exhibitions and classical music evenings, which are noted in our cultural supplement.

NATIONAL NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM 1, Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.(tel:885 215)
Working time: 10.00 - 19.00; No day off.

The museum was founded in 1889 and opened to visitors in 1907. Nowadays the museum has three major sections: Geology, Zoology and Botany. Apart from several meteorites, the 'Earth and Space' exhibition features unique lunar samples and an impressive dinosaur skeleton. A special exhibition shows live pythons, crocodiles, and iguanas.

ETHNOGRAPHICAL MUSEUM 6A, Moskovska St.(tel:874 191)
Working time: 10.30 - 17.30; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The museum displays folk costumes, fabrics, jewellers,woodcuttings, hammered ironwork, etc. A small craft shop sells crafts, costumes and musical instruments from all over Bulgaria. In the former Royal Palace on Tsar Osvohoditel Blvd., along with the National Art Gallery.

THE ALEXANDER NEVSKY CRYPT 1, St. Alexander Navsky, Sq.(tel:877 697)
Working time: 10.30 - 12.30/14.00 - 18.30; Closed on Tuesdays. The crypt museum was founded in 1965 and contains items from the very beginnings of Bulgarian iconography (the end of the 9th century) until the end of the 19th century. All stages of the Bulgarian iconography school are represented in a

International  Car, Bus transfer: 

Taxi service - Full day taxi service in Sofia, 8 hours/150km. - 80 euro,  4 hours/100km. - 40 euro. (Hotel-airport pick up included)

All taxis are fully insured, air conditioned, taxi drivers with 10-20 years driving experience. Mobile phones available in all taxis. Rate  per km. - 0.25 euro. (receipt). English speaking professional tour guide (on request). For group 1-4 passengers: Taxi service - ski rack up to 4 ski.

These prices are in Euro, Per Car or Bus and NOT per person. (all our prices include all taxes)

Domestic Car transfer to/from Sofia: Free airport, hotel pick up.

Cross-border transfer: 

 Transfers to the border: ( Kulata, Kalotina, Kapitan Andreevo, Ruse.)

For all other destinations please ask for a QUOTE.

 Send e-mail, Call for other transfers, we will make price for you.  

GUIDED TOURS - THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES IN BULGARIA

These prices are Per Car, or Bus and NOT per person. (all our prices include all taxes)  

Tours in Bulgaria:

Tour 1:Full day tour from Sofia to Rila Monastery - Sofia.120 km distance from Sofia, 90 minutes one way. Free: Hotel-airport  pick up, entrance. Click here for more pictures from the tour. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price	65 euro	85 euro	135 euro	155 euro	175 euro	195 euro

Rila Monastery

Restaurant Eleshnitsa

30km before Rila

 

 

 

  

Tour 2: Full day tour from Sofia to Rila Monastery, Borovets, Plovdiv, Sofia. Free: Hotel-airport pick up, entrance. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price	120 euro	155 euro	185 euro	210 euro	355 euro	385 euro

Rila Monastery

Borovets

Plovdiv

 

 

 

   

Tour 3: From Sofia to Rila Monastery, Sandanski, Melnik, Rozhen Monastery - Sofia. Full day tour -  Free: Hotel-airport pick up, entrance. Click here for more pictures from the tour. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price	115 euro	165 euro	225 euro	255 euro	365 euro	385 euro

Rozhen Monastery

Melnik wine

Melnik

 

 

 

 

Tour 4: Full day tour from Sofia to  Iskar lake, Borovets, Rila Monastery, Sandanski, Melnik, Rozhen Monastery - Sofia. . Click here for more pictures from the tour. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price	125 euro	175 euro	245 euro	275 euro	375 euro	395 euro

Hotel "Sv. Vrach"

Dooble room:18-45

 

 

 

 

Tour 5: Rose festival of Bulgaria - From Sofia to Koprivshtitsa, The Valley of Roses, Kazanluk, Thracian tomb, Shipka Monastery, Etera, Veliko Turnovo - Sofia. Full day tour. Free: Hotel-airport pick up. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price	155 euro	195 euro	225 euro	255 euro	375 euro	395 euro

 

 

 

Tour 18: Transfer from Sofia to Sunny Beach: free hotel-airport  pick up included, 460 km distance from Sofia, 5-6h. one way. (depends of the traffic). Find your hotel, or apartment  with our service.

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-59 pax
Price one way	180 euro	195 euro	395 euro	445 euro	610 euro	795 euro

Return

355 euro

185 euro

785 euro

875 euro

1210 euro

1585 euro

Helena Park Hotel

 

 

 

 

MOUNTAIN   SKI RESORT: BOROVETS, BANSKO, PAMPOROVO...

Borovets:

Tour 10: From Sofia to Borovets -Free hotel-airport pick up. 75 km. distance from Sofia. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price one way	40 euro	55 euro	85 euro	95 euro	135 euro	165 euro

Return

80 euro

105 euro

165 euro

185 euro

260 euro

320 euro

Flora apartments

Alpin

Samokov

Rila

 

 

 

 

Bansko:

Tour 11: From Sofia to Bansko - Free hotel-airport pick up. 160 km distance from Sofia. 2 h. one way. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price one way	75 euro	95 euro	150 euro	175 euro	250 euro	295 euro

Return

150 euro

190 euro

295 euro

345 euro

490 euro

585 euro

Bulgaria hotel

Bansko hotel

Glazne Hotel

Perun hotel

 

 

  

 

Pamporovo:

Tour 12: From Sofia to Pamporovo - Free hotel-airport pick up. 230 km distance from Sofia. 3 h. one way. Price:

Passengers	1-4 pax	5-6 pax	7-8 pax	8-18 pax	18-36 pax	36-51 pax
Price one way	105 euro	145 euro	225 euro	255 euro	375 euro	395 euro

Return

205 euro

285 euro

445 euro

505 euro

740 euro

790 euro

Pamporovo hotel

Finlandia hotel

Cedar Heights

Perelik hotel

 

 

 

 

 All tours   

Black sea - Nessebar - Hotel "Estrea"  

 

 

 

 

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