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Sofia travel guide

Bulgaria

Sofia travel guide

Best time to visit May·July·SeptemberOctober 17°/6°

Flights to Sofia

Cheapest month · Mar 2027$7473/2 → 3/30 · round trip · 1 stopSee flights

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When to visit Sofia: month by month

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What is Comfort?

Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days

Sofia travel facts

Quick facts

Currency
BGN (лв)
Plug
C / F
Voltage
230V/50Hz
Driving
right
Emergency
112
Tipping
optional
Tap water
safe to drink

Airports

  • SOFSofia Airport7.8 km

Public holidays 2026

  • January1New Year's Day
  • January2Currency change day
  • March3Liberation Day
  • April10Good Friday
  • April11Holy Saturday
  • April12Easter Sunday
  • April13Easter Monday
  • May1International Workers' Day
  • May6Saint George's Day
  • May25Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
  • September7Unification Day
  • September22Independence Day
  • December24Christmas EveNext up
  • December25Christmas Day
  • December26Second day of Christmas

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