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Characteristic market
Small but characteristic market, many things to eat both Bulgarian specialties but especially Germanic. Many Christmas items and a lot of kindness from traders all very helpful. Closes around 8pm
Skip the line Christmas Market tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $91 / person
- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Rating
- 4.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Sofia Event House
- Meeting point
- The guide will be holding a Balkan Bites sign.
Description
Join in on the Christmas Market fun – we’ve done all the work so you can simply enjoy! Skip the line and get your tasty drinks and food without the hassle. We will visit 5 different stalls, where your drinks and food will be ready-made. Don’t settle for a hit-or-miss experience with food that looks good but tastes just okay; we’ve selected the best-tasting stalls at the market. From mulled wine to warmed Rakia, from grilled sausages to oriental delicacies, and plenty more in between!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 PM
- Season
- Starts Dec 5
- Next available
- Sat, Dec 5
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $91
- Child (ages 3–17)
- $40
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:28 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
National Palace of Culture (NDK)
What is the legend related the NDK.
National Palace of Culture (NDK)
The largest Christmas Market in Sofia and Bulgaria.
What's included
Included
Dinner
Guide
Not included
tips and gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Sofia
- Starting price $91 is 60% above the typical $57 for tours of similar length in Sofia
Excurgo comparison of 608 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Skip the line Christmas Market tour take?
Skip the line Christmas Market tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Skip the line Christmas Market tour cost?
Prices start at $91 per person for this Sofia experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Skip the line Christmas Market tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 PM.
How much does Skip the line Christmas Market tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–17 pay from $40, adults from $91.
Can I cancel Skip the line Christmas Market tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The guide will be holding a Balkan Bites sign. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Skip the line Christmas Market tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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