Vitosha District
Sofia
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Popular places to visit
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Boyana Church
See an incredible collection of perfectly preserved Eastern European Medieval art at this tranquil 10th-century Bulgarian Orthodox church.
National Museum of History
Discover a collection of artifacts that retrace the history of Bulgaria, from prehistory to today. Enjoy views of Mount Vitosha from the museum’s gardens.
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.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress
Sofia: Guided Street Art & Stunning Graffiti Walking Tour
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
Top hotels in Vitosha District
All Seasons Residence Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2021
Hotel Atlantic
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
Sofia Balkan Palace
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vitosha District
Boyana
While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park.
Dragalevtsi
Dragalevtsi might not have many top sights, but Snail House and Winter Palace of Sports are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Ovcha Kupel
Ovcha Kupel might not have many top sights, but National Museum of History and Boyana Church are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Gorna Banya
Though Gorna Banya might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Museum of History and Boyana Church.
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.