Sofia Audio Tour: A Journey Through History and Sacred Splendor

Sofia Audio Tour: A Journey Through History and Sacred Splendor

Self-guided audio tour of Sofia. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.

By AllTours

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Location

National Gallery for Foreign Art

National Gallery for Foreign Art 1 ul. "19-ti fevruari" 1000 Sofia Bulgaria

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Embark on the Sophia Chronicles: A Journey Through History and Sacred Splendor – Your Personal Adventure in Sofia!

Step into the soul of Sofia with our immersive self-guided audio tour. Wander through historic streets, uncover hidden gems, and let the city's rich tapestry of stories unfold at your own pace. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone seeking a unique experience, this tour is your perfect companion.

 

🗺️ Tour Details

  • Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Distance: Around 4.6 km (2.9 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 35min
  • Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Bulgarian National Bank, Church of Saint George, Sofia, Saint Sophia Church, Sofia

Experience the charm of Sofia like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

 

🎒 What's Included

  • 🎧 Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Sofia's history to life
  • 🗺️ Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  • 📸 Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  • 🕒 Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

 

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Sofia on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

 

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

 

🎬 Tour Description

Embark on a captivating journey through Sofia’s cultural heart, beginning at the majestic SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library, where the echoes of history resonate within its stunning architecture and vast literary treasures.

Next, immerse yourself in the artistic wonders at the National Gallery for Foreign Art, showcasing a remarkable collection that spans centuries and continents. Marvel at the grandeur of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a breathtaking symbol of Bulgarian heritage with its intricate mosaics and stunning domes.

As you wander from one site to another, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, where each step reveals a new story waiting to be discovered. This is more than a tour; it’s a celebration of Sofia’s rich heritage and artistic spirit!

 

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

  • Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  • Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  • Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  • Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  • Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

 

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

    🖼️  National Gallery for Foreign Art (4min)
    ⛪  Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia (3min)
    ⛪  Saint Sophia Church, Sofia (2min)
    🗿  Monument to the Tsar Liberator (3min)
    ⚰️  Battenberg Mausoleum (4min)
    ⛪  Seven Saints Church, Sofia (2min)
    ⚰️  Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum (2min)
    🏦  Bulgarian National Bank (2min)
    🖼️  National Art Gallery, Bulgaria (4min)
    🏛️  National Archaeological Museum, Bulgaria (3min)
    ⛪  Church of Saint George, Sofia (2min)
    ⛪  St. Nedelya Church assault (2min)
    🕌  Banya Bashi Mosque (4min)
    🕍  Sofia Synagogue (4min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

 

 

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

 

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AllTours is a self-guided audio tour platform designed for curious, independent explorers.

We create immersive, GPS-triggered walking tours that bring cities to life through storytelling. Our mission is to make cultural discovery accessible, flexible, and engaging — no tour groups, no fixed schedules, just authentic local stories available anytime on your phone.

We offer tours across the UK and beyond, covering everything from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, and blending history, art, architecture, and local insight into a seamless, self-paced experience.

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