Title: Visit Gorna Banya: Best of Gorna Banya, Sofia Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Gorna Banya](https://expedia.ca/Gorna-Banya-Sofia-Hotels.0-n553248635974577902-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sofia](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sofia](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gorna Banya Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Gorna-Banya.d553248635974577902.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gorna Banya Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Gorna-Banya.d553248635974577902.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gorna Banya ## Sofia ## Visit Gorna Banya Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sofia travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Sofia.dx3235) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Alexander Nevski Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097802/dfc72c32-1f0e-4a85-8ef4-884068b724da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alexander Nevski Cathedral 4.5/5(2 reviews) Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons. [](https://expedia.ca/Alexander-Nevski-Cathedral-Sofia-City-Center.d6097802.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Palace of Culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097814/79fd028e-543e-464e-98fa-802532f1ce9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Palace of Culture 4.5/5(5 reviews) This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Palace-Of-Culture-Sofia-City-Center.d6097814.Vacation-Attraction) ![Public mineral baths building, Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097840/1d9957f6-5bdd-4ba8-949f-2b22dcfc1384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Central-Mineral-Baths-Sofia-City-Center.d6097840.Vacation-Attraction) ![People walk along the evening busy Vitosha Boulevard in the city of Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634430734196/9d8a32d3-d082-4304-8bb6-360287b344d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitosha Blvd During your visit to Sofia, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vitosha-Blvd-Sofia.d553248634430734196.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bulgarian Parliament which includes night scenes and an administrative buidling](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097806/5366e939-67df-477a-becc-8a5d324a0a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bulgarian Parliament 4/5(1 review) Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center. [](https://expedia.ca/Bulgarian-Parliament-Sofia-City-Center.d6097806.Vacation-Attraction) ![Vitoshka Boulevard showing markets, outdoor eating and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170818/097daa80-9333-426c-b6ba-6ceb2e98b149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitoshka Boulevard Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés. [](https://expedia.ca/Vitoshka-Boulevard-Rajon-Triaditsa.d6170818.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48237794/840bb487-d9a3-46cf-a4a3-7222d7440914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses CA $30 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details) ![Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48224234/bd6f0c2f-9da8-440e-85a2-3e5e78237498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance CA $19 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details) ![The New Sofia Pub Crawl Guides](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2067639/c550f8cd-bc68-40ac-8d7b-d1fab5e6d048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars CA $33 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-pub-crawl-tour-of-the-hidden-unique-bars.a2067639.activity-details) ![Rakia Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48376037/2e862cc6-5454-49f6-bbcb-6b82b4c1859c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rakia Museum Entrance Ticket CA $33 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/rakia-museum-entrance-ticket.a48376037.activity-details) ![Photos with traditional costumes in Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47755487/32c03dad-9f40-45d6-be80-8c6bc6d8b5c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Photos with traditional costumes in Sofia CA $17 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/photos-with-traditional-costumes-in-sofia.a47755487.activity-details) ![Best: UNESCO Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Must-See Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47672049/e7a51b56-561d-4bfa-82fb-58695de3819d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour CA $32 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-must-see-rila-monastery-boyana-church-day-tour.a47672049.activity-details) [See all activities in Sofia](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Gorna Banya Hotel Deals ![Sofia Balkan Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1978/b6f761b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sofia Balkan Palace 5 Sveta Nedelya Square Sofia Sofia CA $174 CA $195 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) Room was very nice and clean. Staff was beyond accommodating and nice, specially Francisca from the front desk! We would definitely stay here again on our next trip to Sofia Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=1978&PinnedHotelID=1978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577902) ![ART HOTEL 158](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96420000/96410800/96410729/dd206d6c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ART HOTEL 158 KNYAZ BORIS I 158 Sofia Sofia City Province Stay at this hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Sofia Synagogue and Central Sofia Market Hall ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews) Room was clean, friendly staff, offered a free beverage, art is everywhere!! 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[](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Ovcha-Kupel.dx553248635974577910) ![Борисовата градина](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/06983721-5e5c-4c96-aef1-76efefde307f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### rayon Krasna polyana Though rayon Krasna polyana might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and Sofia Court House. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Rayon-Krasna-Polyana.dx553248635976006864) ![Boyana Church showing art and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097844/a0014041-ebee-4d3e-b46b-880c38b50cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Boyana While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Boyana.dx553248635974578000) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Gk-Strelbishte.dx553248635976395124) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### G.K. Serdika While there might not be top attractions in G.K. Serdika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-GK-Serdika.dx553248635974577912) ![One of the many churches in Sofia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/5d43fa82-11aa-46f1-bafd-ab1277d8afad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rajon Triaditsa If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing. 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