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Experience the Magic of SOFIA LIGHTS 2024 and Stay in Comfort with Sara Tours' Hotel Apartments in Sofia
25.07.2024

Experience the Magic of SOFIA LIGHTS 2024 and Stay in Comfort with Sara Tours' Hotel Apartments in Sofia

OPEN-AIR OPERA - MUSES ON THE WATER 2024
10.07.2024

 

From July 11 (Thursday) to August 11 (Sunday), the summer festival Muses on the Water 2024 will be held for the fifth consecutive year at Lake Pancharevo, near Sofia. Organized by the Sofia Opera and Ballet, with the support of the Sofia Municipality and under the patronage of the Mayor of the capital Mr. Vasil Terziev, this month-long event promises unforgettable evenings of ballet performances and musicals by the lakeside.

For those who wish to immerse themselves in the magic of the summer festival, our hotel apartments in Sofia offer the perfect accommodation. Located just 20 minutes from the city center, our rental apartments in Sofia provide the convenience and comfort you need after days filled with cultural events.

 

From July 11 (Thursday) to August 11 (Sunday), the summer festival Muses on the Water 2024 will be held for the fifth consecutive year at Lake Pancharevo, near Sofia. Organized by the Sofia Opera and Ballet, with the support of the Sofia Municipality and under the patronage of the Mayor of the capital Mr. Vasil Terziev, this month-long event promises unforgettable evenings of ballet performances and musicals by the lakeside.

For those who wish to immerse themselves in the magic of the summer festival, our hotel apartments in Sofia offer the perfect accommodation. Located just 20 minutes from the city center, our rental apartments in Sofia provide the convenience and comfort you need after days filled with cultural events.

FOR JAZZ LOVERS - INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL A TO JAZZ 2024
05.07.2024

This week, Sofia is all about jazz. From July 4th (Thursday) to July 7th (Sunday), the capital will host the 13th edition of the international jazz festival A to JazZ 2024. If you plan to attend the festival and are looking for convenient and comfortable accommodation in Sofia, check out our hotel apartments in Sofia. They are located just a 20-minute walk from the festival park in South Park II. Our apartments in Sofia offer the perfect place to relax after the music-filled days and evenings of the festival. They are suitable for both families and individual visitors, providing all the amenities you need for a pleasant stay. Each apartment is equipped with modern conveniences, including a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed internet, ensuring your comfort and convenience throughout your stay.

For children - Summer Festival "Opera in the Park" 2024
24.06.2024

From 29 June (Saturday) to 21 July (Sunday) in the park of the Military Academy "G. С. The 15th Summer Festival "Opera in the Park" will take place in Sofia.The address is Evlogy and Hristo Georgiev 82 (Military Academy "G. S. Rakovski"), a 10-minute walk from the metro station "Eagles Bridgе - Sofia University". Kl. Ohridski".

Music Festival - SOFIA LIVE FESTIVAL 2024
19.06.2024

From 21 June (Friday) to 23 June (Sunday) at the Arena Sofia (Kolodrum) in Borisova Garden in Sofia, for the 4th consecutive year will be held the international music festival -

SOFIA LIVE FESTIVAL 2024.

Visitors will be able to enjoy quality live music, an attractive program featuring famous Bulgarian and international artists from different genres (hip-hop, pop, rock, electronic music and others) and feel the true festival spirit under the open sky.

For street dance lovers - Red Bull Dance Your Style 2024 - Sofia
11.06.2024

Red Bull Dance Your Style2024, a global freestyle street dance competition, will take place in Sofia for the 3rd time in June.

Some of the best dancers and choreographers in Bulgaria will take part

They will face each other in a series of dance duels.

Balkan Beer Bash 2024 in Sofia
04.06.2024
German Spring Festival
29.05.2024

From June 1st (Saturday) to June 9th (Sunday), the annual German Spring Festival will take place in the City Garden in front of the Ivan Vazov National Theater in the capital.
The event venue is just a few minutes' walk from our apartments.

FOR ART LOVERS - EUROPEAN NIGHT OF MUSEUMS - SOFIA 2024
15.05.2024

The 20th edition of the "European Night of Museums" - Sofia 2024 will be held on May 18 (Saturday).

More than 50 museums and galleries will join the program of the cultural event - exhibitions, concerts, films, workshops, guided tours.

It is organized by the French Institute in Bulgaria, with the partnership of the Ministry of Culture and Sofia Municipality, and the support of BNP Paribas and Total Energies.

Entrance to the "European Night of Museums" - Sofia 2024 is free for all residents and guests of Sofia, except in cases where the program mentions otherwise.

 

This weekend in Sofia - Lunar 2024 Light Festival
10.05.2024

From 09 May (Europe Day) to 12 May Sofia turns into a beautiful open-air gallery within the Lunar 2024 Festival of Lights.

22 light works on landmark buildings and parks by more than 20 artists from around the world will immerse the capital in light magic - video and static 3D mapping, light installations, laser show and immersive experiences. The event route is 4.5 km long.

The Lunar Light Festival is organised by MP-STUDIO, together with one of the largest light art festivals in the world, Festival of Lights (the first edition was in 2005 - in Berlin).

In Bulgaria it is held with the support of the Ministry of Tourism, the European Parliament, the Representation of the European Commission, Sofia Municipality, the National Culture Fund and the general media support of bTV Media Group.

Ways to dye and decorate eggs for Easter
24.04.2024

Traditionally, eggs are dyed on Maundy Thursday or Holy Saturday. The first egg is always red, symbolizing the blood of Christ. Other colors hold significance too - yellow and orange symbolize wealth, green represents success, and blue, associated with the Virgin Mary, symbolizes hope and love.

Easter - traditions and customs
23.04.2024

Easter is one of the holiest Christian holidays. On this day, we celebrate the Resurrection of God's Son, Jesus Christ, who died crucified to atone for the sins of all believers. He returns to life on the 3rd day after being buried. The women of peace, visiting the tomb, find it empty. Later, Christ appears to the apostles and Mary Magdalene. Easter embodies Christian faith and hope in the resurrection of the righteous into a better world.

The traditional Bulgarian Easter table
23.04.2024

Traditionally on Easter Sunday, the whole family gathers for a festive meal. It is varied and rich in flavors and aromas as the day marks the end of the 7-week Easter fast. Each dish carries its own symbolism linked to Jesus Christ and his Resurrection. The Easter table must include colorful (painted) boiled eggs, home-baked cozounacs and cookies, roast lamb, and fresh salad with fresh seasonal vegetables. In the past, and in some places still today, ritual bread was also prepared.

Souvenirs from Bulgaria
09.04.2024

In Bulgaria, you will find unique souvenirs to take as a memento of your stay in our beautiful country or to give to your family, friends, and colleagues.

Rooftop Restaurants and Bars in Sofia:
01.04.2024

Sofia is one of the leading cities in Europe in terms of rooftop bars. Apart from spectacular views of the city and the Vitosha Mountains, they offer quality food and drink, and a high level of service in pleasant surroundings. We offer you some of the best panoramic rooftop restaurants and bars in the capital.

Top Places for Wine Tasting in Sofia:
27.03.2024

Bulgaria is one of the largest wine producers in Europe and is known for its high quality white and red wines (mostly dry and semi-dry) and rosés.
They are widely recognised internationally and have won a number of awards.
Endemic Bulgarian wine varieties are 120 out of 5 916 wine varieties worldwide.
In different regions of the country, due to the climatic and soil characteristics, different (local and international) grape varieties are grown and accordingly wines with specific characteristics are produced

Karting in Sofia
25.03.2024

Sofia Karting Ring: Sofia Karting Ring (www.sofiakarting.com) is a modern karting track in Ring Mall, on the Ring Road in Sofia. It is the largest indoor track in Bulgaria. It offers a thrilling experience for both beginners and advanced karting enthusiasts.

The tradition of the Martenitsa
20.02.2024

Every year in the first days of March you will hear Bulgarians say "Happy Baba Marta"and gift each other Martenitsi. But what is this all about? Here is a short story about this tradition.

Gluten-free food - mission possible in Sofia
13.02.2024

In recent years, more and more people are turning to gluten- and lactose-free diets, whether it's because they are intolerant to them or as a choice for a healthier lifestyle.

Christmas Eve and Christmas - celebration, traditions and customs in Bulgaria
12.12.2023

Christmas Eve and Christmas are some of our favorite holidays! We would love for you to immerse yourself in their magic with us and our hotel apartments!

Christmas is a wonderful time to visit Sofia!

Пътуване със Софийското метро
24.11.2023

Полезна и важна информация за пътуването със Софийското метро и как да стигнете до нашите хотелски апартаменти с него.

The metro in Sofia - part 2
21.11.2023

Metro lines in Sofia and plans for its expansion

The metro in Sofia - part 1
10.11.2023

The Sofia metro is the only metro in Bulgaria.
It was put into operation on January 28, 1998.
Currently, it consists of 4 interconnected lines, with a total length of 52 km and 47 stations.
This gives it 19th place among the top 20 most extensive European metro systems in 2020.

Sofia Sightseeing - Statue of St Sofia
24.10.2023

The Statue of Sofia - a symbol of our ancient capital

The Sofia statue is a monumental sculpture in the center of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.


It was built in 2000 for the new millennium (Millennium).
Its authors are the architect Stanislav Konstantinov and the sculptor Georgi Chapkenov.
It is a copper-bronze statue with a height of 8.08 meters and a weight of about 5 tons, erected on a high reinforced concrete pillar (height 12 meters) with a 4-meter cube-shaped base, to which a three-sided staircase leads. The base and the pillar are lined with dark granite.
The total height of the monument is 24 meters.
She is a kind of symbol - patron of the city and radiates beauty and magnificence.

7 Must-Have Applications to Install Before Going to Sofia
25.04.2023

Google Maps I TripAdvisor I TaxiMe I Sofia City Guide I Sofia Public Transport I Sofia Airport I Translate Bulgarian

Fantastic restaurants and bars in Sofia
05.04.2023

Are you seeking for fantastic restaurants and bars in the area of Sofia?

Don't miss out on the chance to visit these popular locations in the area, and be sure to reserve your stay in our hotel apartments in Sofia to be close to the excitement.

From Snow to Sun: Where to go in April in Sofia
05.04.2023

As winter draws to a close and spring blooms, it's time to start thinking about where to go in April. Sofia, Bulgaria's capital, is an ideal location to enjoy the beauty of the season. Sofia, with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, provides the ideal blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. And what better way to explore the city than by staying in one of www.sofiaapartments.net's centrally located apartments?

One of the most significant benefits of staying in a central location in Sofia is the ease of access to everything the city has to offer.

6 Romantic Escapes for Couples in Sofia
14.03.2023

Are you and your special someone considering a getaway to Sofia, Bulgaria? Look nowhere else! Couples may find many romantic vacation alternatives in Sofia, and we've put together a list of six locations you shouldn't miss.

Must see attractions in Sofia
08.04.2022

The City Garden · Museum of the History of Sofia Traveler's Club Chitalniata Museum of Dolls Wine Museum Rotonda “St. George” Vitoshka Museum of Illusions Ancient complex Serdica St Alexander Nevsky 

 

 

Romantic places in Sofia (in rainy weather)
11.03.2022

February passed and with it the euphoria of Valentine's Day. But if you, like me, are romantic in nature, then believe me, you can have a great time with your partner in Sofia, as long as you know where to look.

Christmas bazaars in and near Sofia
10.12.2021

Haven't you felt the Christmas spirit yet? Here you will find several suggestions that will bring you coziness and joy in your hearts and immerse you in the atmosphere of fabulous Christmas miracles and are a great place to share happy moments with your loved ones!

 

Swimming pools in Sofia and around the city
20.07.2021

If you are looking for an escape from the heat, lined with summer mood and fun, during your stay in Sofia, then this ranking of the best pools in the city is for you. If you are visiting the capital only for a short time, it is more appropriate to look for coolness in the city, that way you won't be wasting time travelling.

Interesting Places for children during your stay in Sofia - part 1
24.06.2021

Regardless of whether your stay in Sofia will be long-term or short-term, in case you have children, this article will be very useful to you. Here we will summarize the most interesting places in the capital that you can visit to make your children happy and create memories that they will remember for a long time.

Vitosha mountain near Sofia
11.11.2015

Not many capital cities have the gift of a mountain so close by. Vitosha is dominating the city view and is only 15 km from the center. It is a wonderful place to rest and take walks in summer, spring and autumn, and a fine winter ski resort in winter. The mountain provides numerous hiking routes and skiing opportunities. It is also an excellent place to escape the summer heat.

Sofia Sightseeing - Visit the Museum of Military History
23.10.2015

Both inhabitants and visitors can enjoy Sofia's many sightseeing options because it is a vibrant city with a fascinating history. The Museum of Military History is one of Sofia's most fascinating and historically significant museums. During your next vacation to Sofia, you should make time to visit this museum if you have any interest in military history.

Take a tour at the National Ethnographic Museum and Art Gallery in Sofia
01.10.2015

The National Ethnographic Museum is located in the city center, facing the City Garden and the National Theatre “Ivan Vazov” and it is one of the most popular sightseeinghig hlights in Sofia. This elegant building would hardly go unnoticed – today the Museum is housed in what was once the Royal Palace. This remarkable monument of culture is well preserved and has served different purposes through the years.

Sofia sightseeing - Beautiful places to visit in Sofia city center
02.09.2015

Bulgaria's capital – Sofia is a beautiful city and sports a compact center with a lot to see within a walking distance. Lots and lots of charming smaller streets with pretty neo-classical and secession buldings and even baroque elements.

A church, a mosque, a synagogue – the tradition of religious tolerance in Sofia
22.07.2015

Sofia is a colorful and lively city with way too many great sightseeing landmarks located in the very center within a walking distance. Churches and religious buildings contain some of most exciting and colorful tourist experience in every given country, and in Sofia there is a lot to see in that vein. While most of the people heap and gather to see huge churches like the St. Alexander Nevski Orthodox Cathedral (which is also a must see), there are numerous smaller religious landmarks in Sofia that go way underrated.

Sofia Sightseeing: Take a walk in the park
02.06.2015

There's quite a lot to see and experience in Sofia, since this is a lively city with a rich cultural and historical past. But if you need a break from all that noise and people on your toes, then it's off to some quality time relaxing in the green.