Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Pancharevo February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Pancharevo](https://expedia.ca/Pancharevo-Hotels.d3000043605.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Pancharevo Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Pancharevo.d3000043605.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pancharevo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Pancharevo.d3000043605.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Pancharevo ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pancharevo Types of activities [Pancharevo travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Pancharevo.dx3000043605) ![Beautiful morning spent paddling. This is where many of the Bulgarian flatwater athletes train. Even if you don't bring your own kayak, you can rent one on the spot. #waterlust ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043605/fd43429d-f1f5-4695-867d-d6d36d4836a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Beautiful morning spent paddling. This is where many of the Bulgarian flatwater athletes train. Even if you don't bring your own kayak, you can rent one on the spot. #waterlust ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043605/fd43429d-f1f5-4695-867d-d6d36d4836a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Just on the outskirts of Sofia, Pancharevo Lake makes a good sunday stroll. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043605/de808b11-c394-4181-a20f-88f84967ac21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Pancharevo Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Pancharevo has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Pancharevo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pancharevo to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Pancharevo Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Pancharevo. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Pancharevo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Alexander Nevski Cathedral The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of Sofia’s most emblematic buildings; a Russian Orthodox cathedral of incomparable architectural splendor and captivating religious art. Admire its Neo-Byzantine façade, opulent décor, mosaics and murals. Built in the early 1900s, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral honors the 200,000 soldiers who lost their lives in the Russo-Turkish War, fighting for the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule in 1878\. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Alexander-Nevski-Cathedral-Sofia-City-Center.d6097802.Vacation-Attraction) ![Alexander Nevski Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097802/dfc72c32-1f0e-4a85-8ef4-884068b724da.jpg) ### 2\. National Palace of Culture The National Palace of Culture is one of Sofia’s most recognizable landmarks and an excellent cultural and entertainment center. Here, you can admire modern fortress-like architecture, visit art exhibitions and enjoy live music events. The National Palace of Culture opened in 1981 to commemorate the 1,300th anniversary of the Bulgarian state. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Palace-Of-Culture-Sofia-City-Center.d6097814.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Palace of Culture which includes modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097814/8521df70-865e-48cf-99b4-41da741b72ff.jpg) ### 3\. Bulgarian Parliament Visit the Bulgarian Parliament to experience the life of Bulgaria’s National Assembly. Marvel at the impressive 19th-century architecture and then get a glimpse of parliamentary activities during a sitting. The Bulgarian Parliament dates back to 1884, when it was constructed by a builder from the German state of Saxony. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Bulgarian-Parliament-Sofia-City-Center.d6097806.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bulgarian Parliament showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097806/6326a608-6a6c-460d-ae25-9f9e192f2da2.jpg) ### 4\. Ivan Vazov National Theatre Visit the magnificent Ivan Vazov National Theatre to admire opulent early-20th-century architecture and attend opera, ballet and theater performances. Enjoy people-watching from the terrace of nearby cafés or relax in the peaceful Gradska Gradina (City Garden). The Ivan Vazov National Theatre has three stages, with a combined capacity of over 1,000, and welcomes some of Bulgaria’s most revered theatrical performers. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ivan-Vazov-National-Theatre-Sofia-City-Center.d6097820.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg) ### 5\. Vitoshka Boulevard The broad street of Vitosha Boulevard is Sofia’s main thoroughfare for shopping and dining in the city, stretching from St. Nedelya Square to South Park. Walk down the partly pedestrianized strip to see café awnings jutting out from heritage buildings and splashes of color in the potted plants that line the avenue. Refresh your wardrobe with high-end label names or check out some of the side streets and shopping malls that branch out from the boulevard. Visit some of the street’s notable buildings and palaces. Take a seat in a restaurant with tables spilling out into the street and people-watch or gaze at the views of Mount Vitosha, which soars above the southern end of the street. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Vitoshka-Boulevard-Rajon-Triaditsa.d6170818.Vacation-Attraction) ![Vitoshka Boulevard which includes street scenes and outdoor eating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170818/b886d1ed-c601-49c4-844d-aeeaaf278202.jpg) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_3000043605) ## Recommended things to do in Pancharevo | Number of things to do | 209 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details): CA $7 | | Top 5 things to do | [Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details)[Sofia's Hidden Bars: 4-Hour Pub Crawl](/things-to-do/sofias-hidden-bars-4-hour-pub-crawl.a4592319.activity-details)[Sofia Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details)[Sofia Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details)[Sofia: Guided Street Art & Stunning Graffiti Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-guided-street-art-stunning-graffiti-walking-tour.a44515023.activity-details) | | With kids | [Sofia Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress](/things-to-do/from-sofia-full-day-tour-to-plovdiv-and-asens-fortress.a4532404.activity-details)[Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-highlights-2-hour-sightseeing-walking-tour.a49809731.activity-details)[From Sofia: Rila Monastery UNESCO Site & Outdoor Mineral Spa](/things-to-do/from-sofia-borovets-resort-and-thermal-bath-day-trip.a44630799.activity-details) | ## What to do in Pancharevo --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Pancharevo ![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) ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ivan Vazov National Theatre 4.5/5(2 reviews) Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors. [](https://expedia.ca/Ivan-Vazov-National-Theatre-Sofia-City-Center.d6097820.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) ![Sofia University showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097824/a9bac4b3-8080-4f31-9161-ae7c3393c24d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-University-Sofia-City-Center.d6097824.Vacation-Attraction) ![Caption--- - Snow on Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097834/b5c394b7-71d9-47d9-b481-6ad888345c44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Vitosha 4.5/5(2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Vitosha-Vitosha-District.d6097834.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Pancharevo ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sofia ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pancharevo worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Pancharevo? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Pancharevo? ### Is three days enough to stay in Pancharevo? ### Is Pancharevo a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Pancharevo with kids? > - [Sofia Small Group City Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details) > - [Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details) > - [From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-full-day-tour-to-plovdiv-and-asens-fortress.a4532404.activity-details) > - [Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-highlights-2-hour-sightseeing-walking-tour.a49809731.activity-details) > - [From Sofia: Rila Monastery UNESCO Site & Outdoor Mineral Spa](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-borovets-resort-and-thermal-bath-day-trip.a44630799.activity-details) ### What to do in Pancharevo for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Pancharevo? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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