Best places in Sofia

Discover the best places in Sofia, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 883 places in the county.

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Rila National Park
National park
Vast alpine area with 120 glacial lakes, hiking trails & skiing, plus 20+ chalets & lodges.
4.90 (9.1K reviews)
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Lakatnik Rocks
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Unique place where you can experience the beauty of Bulgarian nature. I would definitely recommend visiting it. You can reach Lakatnik by train for around 4lv or by car. The rocks are visible from every spot in the village but it would be better to take the path and reach them up close. The river Is...
4.80 (1.9K reviews)
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Etropole waterfall Varovitets
Tourist attraction
Photography is popular at this serene, modest waterfall in a forested area behind a monastery.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Skydive Sofia
Skydiving center
👍👍 Just the Best
4.90 (560 reviews)
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Statue of Georgi Benkovski
Historical landmark
👍 Wonderful views of the whole of Koprivshtitsa from here. Impressive statue and lovely cascade of water.
4.90 (560 reviews)
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Vazova trail - starting from the village of Gara Bov
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Beautiful views. The hike is not hard in general. There is actually an alternative trail which is longer but the views are magnificent as well. One can see lots of butterflies and dragonflies in the first part of the trail! The two sheds on the path are in good condition and it's overall safe with p...
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Museum-House Georgi Benkovski
Museum
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Waterfall Skaklya (Zasele)
Tourist attraction
A popular hiking trail with picnic & relaxation areas leads to this tall, scenic waterfall.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Beli Iskar eco trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Today we are walking our favourite eco-trail in Bulgaria: Beli-Iskar Trail Еко-пътека Бели Искър. In 12 years we have been here many times, and in all seasons, and each time it offers the best of nature. The walk starts 2km outside of the village (not sure how you get here without transport) up the...
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Food and beverages
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Vazova trail is a really nice route. It takes around hour and a half with a normal pace to reach the highest point of the route from the starting point around Station Bov. Most of the route is passing through the forest and you will really enjoy it. After 30 minutes you will reach a very nice place,...
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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St. Trinity Monastery
Monastery
12th-century Bulgarian Orthodox monastery with a 19th-century church & a small Vasil Levski museum.
4.80 (1K reviews)
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Samovilla Mountain Eco Resort
Hotel
👍👍 A wonderful and idyllic place in the Rila mountain - the perfect spot for relaxation. The chalets are very cozy, practical and in excellent condition. Everything is super-clean. The beds are comfortable. Each chalet has a fantastic view of Rila and one can be served either in the chalet or in the sm...
5.00 (304 reviews)
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Museum-House Dimcho Debelianov
Museum
4.80 (934 reviews)
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Todor Kableshkov Memorial House
Museum
👍👍 This house is where famous Bulgarian revolutionary To for Kableshkov was born and lived. In 1876 during the uprising against Ottoman slavery, he wrote the Blood letter/written in his own blood/ proclaiming the start of April uprising. Worth visiting it.
4.80 (838 reviews)
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Lutova House Museum
Museum
👍👍 Very beautiful house from outside and inside. You can feel the history written all over it. All historical houses in Koprivshtica are nice, but this one was my favorite.
4.80 (734 reviews)
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Waterfall Kostenets
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Well maintained and beautiful waterfall, close to the parking lot.
4.70 (5K reviews)
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The Old House Restaurant Samokov
Restaurant
👍👍 One of the best restaurants in Samokov that serves Bulgarian traditional food, with a very reasonable price! The staff are always friendly, food are delicious and must try their sesame bread. The place is usually crowded on the weekend, so I recommend to visit during weekday or make a reservation...
$$ $$
4.70 (2.7K reviews)
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Bridge of the First Rifle
Bridge
👍👍 A little time machine!
4.80 (605 reviews)
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City Park by the river Iskar
City park
4.70 (2.1K reviews)
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