BY AIR

Sofia Airport is 9 km east of the city center. It is the busiest airport in Bulgaria, with annual passenger traffic of over 4 million.
Over 20 airlines operate service to/from Sofia, with direct flights to/from many European and Middle East cities.

BY TRAIN

International trains provide a large number of routes to Sofia, arriving from such places as Kiev, Istanbul, Vienna, Belgrade, Bucharest, Moscow and other common cities.

BY BUS

Sofia Central Bus Station is in the north part of the city centre and is within walking distance to the central attractions. Schedules and fares are available in Bulgarian online.

Sofia Food, Heritage & Culture Tour

Uncover the cultural charms of Sofia on this guided walking tour. Discover the city's fascinating historic centre, pass impressive sights like the National Theatre and the King's Palace, then indulge in a variety of traditional Bulgarian food and drink tastings to keep your energy up as you stroll.
Meet your guide at the Grand Sofia Hotel, right in the heart of the city, and begin your walking exploration as your guide shares tales from Sofia's past. Admire landmarks like the National Theatre, the King's Palace and the Presidency building, then make your way to a café for your first taste of Bulgarian shopska, a tomato, cucumber and cheese salad. Wash it down with a cup of ayran, a creamy drink prepared with yoghurt.
Wander by the Early Christian Rotunda St George on your way to Small Jerusalem Square – from here you can see the largest synagogue in southeastern Europe, the 10th-century Orthodox church of St Nedelya and the towering minaret of the 16th-century Banya Bashi Mosque. Your culinary quest continues at the Central Hali Market, where stalls are piled high with produce and some the best baklava and tolumbichki cake in town. Indulge in these 2 delights as your guide shares the history behind this century-old structure.
Next, ride on one of Europe's newest underground systems to an authentic Bulgarian restaurant to end your tour over a glass of wine and a meze platter of lukanka sausage, babek salami, Fillet Elena cured meat and pastrami-like pastarma.

Sofia Zoo

Zoological garden in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia Zoo in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, was founded by royal decree on 1 May 1888, and is the oldest and largest zoological garden in southeastern Europe. It covers 36 hectares and, in March 2006, housed 4,850 animals representing 840 species.

MALL OF SOFIA

Bul. Aleksandar Stamboliyski 101, 1303 Sofia, Bulgaria
-359 2 980 4437

SOFIA RING MALL

Sofia Ring Mall, ul. Okolovrasten pat 214, Sofia, Bulgaria
+359 700 11 190

Indian Restaurant Kohinoor

Ul Knyaz Boris I 7 1463 Sofia Bulgaria
359 88 253 2541

Nepali Gurkha Restaurant

Ul. Tsvetna Gradina 56 1421 Sofia Bulgaria
359 2 865 0216