10 day itinerary for Sofia
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Itinerary
Here's a suggested itinerary for 10 days in Sofia that is both kosher-friendly and family-friendly:
Day 1: Arrival in Sofia
- Check into your hotel and get settled
- Take a stroll around the city center to get a feel for the city
- Visit the Central Synagogue of Sofia, which is one of the largest synagogues in Europe
Day 2: Explore Sofia's History and Culture
- Visit the National Museum of History to learn about Bulgaria's rich history
- Take a walking tour of Sofia's historic landmarks, including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. George Rotunda, and the Ivan Vazov National Theater
- Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian dinner at Made in Home, a restaurant that offers kosher options
Day 3: Day Trip to Rila Monastery
- Take a day trip to Rila Monastery, one of Bulgaria's most famous landmarks
- Explore the monastery's beautiful architecture and learn about its history
- Enjoy a picnic lunch with kosher-friendly snacks
Day 4: Family Fun Day
- Spend the day at Sofia Zoo, where you can see a variety of animals from around the world
- Visit the Sofia Science Museum, which has interactive exhibits for all ages
- Have dinner at Shalom, a kosher restaurant that serves traditional Jewish cuisine
Day 5: Hiking in Vitosha Mountain
- Take a guided hike in Vitosha Mountain, which is just outside of Sofia
- Enjoy the beautiful scenery and fresh air
- Have a picnic lunch with kosher-friendly snacks
Day 6: Shopping and Relaxation
- Spend the morning shopping at the Central Market Hall, where you can find local produce, crafts, and souvenirs
- Afternoon spa treatment at Sense Wellness Club, which offers kosher-friendly treatments
- Dinner at Jerusalem Restaurant, which serves kosher Israeli cuisine
Day 7: Day Trip to Plovdiv
- Take a day trip to Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city and one of the oldest cities in Europe
- Explore the Old Town, which is full of historic buildings and charming cobblestone streets
- Have lunch at a kosher-friendly restaurant in Plovdiv
Day 8: Bulgarian Wine Tasting
- Take a wine tasting tour of the nearby vineyards, where you can sample some of Bulgaria's best wines
- Enjoy a picnic lunch with kosher-friendly snacks
Day 9: Sofia's Parks and Gardens
- Spend the day exploring Sofia's parks and gardens, including Borisova Gradina, South Park, and the Japanese Garden
- Have dinner at Shtastlivitsa, a kosher-friendly restaurant that serves traditional Bulgarian cuisine
Day 10: Departure from Sofia
- Check out of your hotel and say goodbye to Sofia
- If time allows, visit the Sofia Synagogue Museum to learn more about the history of Jewish life in Bulgaria before departing for the airport.