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Bulgaria

A week in Sofia

Seven days in Sofia without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Sofia trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Motto

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    18 Aksakov str.

  3. 14:3017:00

    National Archaeological Museum, Bulgaria

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    archaeological museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Съборна 2, 1000 София

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Godzila

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    ul. Gen. Y. V. Gurko 52 2

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–24:00

  6. 20:3023:00

    National Palace of Culture

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Congress and cultural venue in Sofia, Bulgaria

    1 Bulgaria Sq

Day 2

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Цукерня Савенко

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Sofia-S.G., Улица Бачо Киро 5, 1000 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–18:30 · Sat 10:00–18:30 · Sun closed

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Sofia Public Mineral Baths

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    architectural structure

    1 Banski Sq

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Cosmos Restaurant / Космос

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Lavele St 19

  6. 14:3017:00

    National Art Gallery of Bulgaria

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

    1 Batenberg Sq.

  7. 17:0019:30

    National Museum of Natural History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national museum of natural history in Bulgaria

    бул. Цар Освободител 1

  8. 19:3021:00

    Gastrobar 6

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    ul. "Han Krum" 6

  9. 21:0023:30

    Sofia Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    бул. Янко Сакъзов 23А, 1504 София

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    1920

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    бул. Княгиня Мария Луиза 60

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–20:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Museum of Socialist Art, Sofia

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

    7, Luchezar Stanchev St.

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:30

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    DARO

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    ul. "Angel Kanchev" 20

  6. 14:3017:00

    National Polytechnical Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Bulgaria

    Опълченска 66, 1303 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Dream House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    улица „Алабин И. Вл 50

  9. 20:3023:00

    Sfumato Theatre Workshop

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Улица Димитър Греков 2, 1527 София

Day 4

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Veda House

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    William Gladstone St 2, 1000 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:30–22:30

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Sofia City Art Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Art Gallery in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Ген. Гурко 1, 1000

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–19:00 · Sun 11:00–18:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Cinecitta Osteria Italiana

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    ul. Kumata 75, 1616 София

  6. 14:3017:00

    House-museum "Ivan Vazov", Sofia

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Sofia

    Улица Иван Вазов 10, 1261 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–17:30 · Sun closed

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Adella

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    ul. Tintyava 15Г, 1113 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–23:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Bulgarian Army Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Улица Георги С. Раковски 98, 1000 София

Day 5

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Vitosha Street

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Vitosha Blvd 10, 1000 София

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Victoria

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Miele Sofia Ring Mall, Улица Околовръстен път 214, 1434 София

  4. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Military History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Черковна 92, 1505

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00

  5. 17:0019:30

    The Red Flat

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    24 Ivan Denkoglu Str

  6. 19:3021:00

    Fiore 21

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Цар Симеон 231, 1309 София

  7. 21:0023:30

    Modern Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Sofia, Bulgaria

    Върбица 12

Day 6

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Memento

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Булевард Витоша 32, 1000 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:30–24:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Ethnographic Institute and Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum and institute in Sofia, Bulgaria

    6A Moskovska Str

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Бистро Любимото

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Улица Генерал Паренсов 25, 1000 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:30–23:30 · Sat 12:00–23:30 · Sun 11:30–23:30

  6. 14:3017:00

    Earth and Man National Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Mineralogical museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

    бул. Черни връх 4, София

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    BeerBox

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    бул. Александър Малинов 38, София

  9. 20:3022:00

    Wonderland

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Desserts & Cocktails

    ul. Petar Parchevich 26, 1000 София

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–21:00

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    National Literary Museum (Sofia)

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Literary Museum in Sofia

    138 G. S. Rakovski Str., floor 2

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Арбат

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Булевард Цар Освободител 10, 1000 София

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Sofia
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors