Popular places to visit

Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.

National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.

Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.

Sofia University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Day Tour from Sofia to Skopje, North Macedonia

Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour

From Sofia: Plovdiv Guided Day Tour

From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Plovdiv Town Full-Day Trip

Bulgaria and Serbia Full Day Tour from Sofia
Serdika Hotel Deals

Sofia Balkan Palace
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Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
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InterContinental Sofia by IHG
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ART HOTEL 158
Reviewed on 12 Jul, 2025

Grand Hotel Sofia
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Rosslyn Thracia Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Serdika

Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.

Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.

Sredets District
While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Borisova Gradina Park.

G.K. Serdika
While there might not be top attractions in G.K. Serdika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd.

Slatina
Slatina might not have many top sights, but Arena Armeec and Festivalna Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral
- National Palace of Culture
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths
- Vitosha Blvd
- Mount Vitosha
- Bulgarian Parliament
- Vasil Levski Stadium
- Sofia University
- Boyana Church
- Vitoshka Boulevard
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
- Arena Armeec
- Sofia Court House
- Central Sofia Market Hall
- National Museum of History
- NDK
- Vitosha Nature Park
- Tokuda Hospital
- Borisova Gradina
- National Archaeological Museum
- Sofia Zoo
- Slaveykov Square
- Mall of Sofia
- Saint Nedelya Church
- Embassy of the Russian Federation
- Serdika Center
- Sofia Ring Mall
- Cyril and Methodius National Library of Bulgaria
- Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square
- Church of St. George
- Inter Expo and Congress Center
- Saint Sofia Monument