Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour worth booking?
Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour is a 2-hour experience in Sofia, Bulgaria, from $35 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (20)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $35 per person
The tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Sofia from a different perspective, as well as for those who have just arrived and can't waitto start exploring. Riding e-scooters is a fun and easy way to get a
What you get
About this experience
The tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Sofia from a different perspective, as well as for those who have just arrived and can't waitto start exploring. Riding e-scooters is a fun and easy way to get around the city. In less than three hours, you’ll explore areas that would normally take a whole day on foot. Your English-speaking local guide will introduce you to the history, parks and lifestyle of Bulgaria’s capital. The route mostly follows bike lanes and streets with light traffic. The tour concept is: small groups, 50% sightseeing and 50% riding. The e-scooters' top speed is 20 km/h (13 mph). In some areas, the speed limit is 5 km/h (3 mph). The maximum load is 100 kg (220 lbs). A driving license is not required, but if you can't ride a bike, you can't ride an e-scooter. We'll start the ride with a brief but clear safety introduction. Helmets and reflective vests will be provided for everyone.
What's included
Included
- Reflective vests
- Helmets
- English-speaking licensed tour guide
- Electric scooter hire
Not included
- Insurance
What you'll see and do
Crystal Garden
Our first stop will be the iconic Crystal Garden, where after a brief, but clear safety instructions you will learn the curious stories of the "Big head" monument and of one of the most charming water fountains in town.
15 minutes here
City Garden
The City Garden is Sofia's oldest public green space. Both the locals and the city's visitors enjoy spending their time there. The small park is surrounded by beautiful buildings such as the National Theatre with its fountains, the former Royal Palace and the National Bank.
20 minutes here
Alexander Nevsky square is not only the place where the Bulgarian people have erected the country's biggest and most famous cathedral. Here, we will find the VIth century Saint Sofia Basilica that gave its name to the city, the Monument of the Unknown Soldier and Sofia's kilometre zero.
15 minutes here
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Our last stop before diving into Sofia's Central Park will be National Assembly square, where we will see the Monument of the King Liberator, the Academy of Sciences, and one of the most famous hotels in town.
10 minutes here
Knyazheska Garden
Knyazheska Garden - once home to the Sofia Zoo is now mostly famous for the controversial Soviet Army Monument. It is a favourite place for local skaters and BMX riders.
10 minutes here
Eagles' Bridge (Orlov Most)
Eagle's Bridge was once a symbolic Eastern gate of the city. Now it marks the end of the city centre and the beginning of Sofia's most famous park.
Pass by without stopping
Borisova Gradina Park
Borisova Gradina is Sofia's most famous and biggest green space. We will ride through the whole park. In the darkness, we will explore charming places such as the Lillies Pond, the Obelisk, the National Tennis Center, the Rose Garden at the National Stadium and the tiny Observatori of Sofia University.
60 minutes here
Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
St. Sedmochislenitsi church and its surrounding garden are one of the places in Sofia that reveal their beauty in the darkness. The temple has quite a curious story that not so many of the locals know..
5 minutes here
The tiny Shishman street is one of Sofia's hidden gems. Here you can find anything, just like on des Champs-Élysées. Nightlife starts with our arrival.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sofia
The meeting point is at 11 Aksakov street. Your guide and your e-scooters will be expecting you at the parking lot in front of the building.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is at 11 Aksakov street. Your guide and your e-scooters will be expecting you at the parking lot in front of the building.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Lubomir Botev
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note! If you cannot ride a bicycle, you cannot ride an electric scooter!
- Only travellers above 18 years of age can participate!
- Driving license is not required.
- I have a total of 4 scooters. That is why the system will not allow you to book more than 3 travellers.
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fun way to spend a few evening hours.
Lubo is very friendly & speaks excellent English. He was fun to spend a couple of hours with & the tour was a good mix of riding & nuggets of knowledge about the city & its history.
via Viator
Amazing Tour- Great Value ❤️❤️❤️
I am so happy that I took the tour. It was a mixture of a great learning experience, as well as an active exercise for me. Lubo, is our very kind and patient Tourguide. He was very knowledgeable and very kind. We saw so many great architecture, we learned about history, we laughed about personal stories, and I feel like I made a new friend. Lubo is a very good listener, he asked questions about what I wanted to see in particular and what my passions are. He then tailored what he showed me based on what was going on in the city. When I told him that I love fashion, we took the scooter near the shopping districts of the city. I also told him that I love architecture so he showed me some of the best architectural gems the city has to offer. Lubo it's one of the kindest people I met in the city. He was always smiling and always very friendly. Apparently he is also a Tourguide for other company, that is why he knows what tourists want. I will definitely recommend the tour to everyone.
via Viator
Ideal activity to discover Sofia
Lubomir is a very dedicated tour guide, paying close attention to safety. He is friendly, knows very much of the present and history of his country and his city Sofia. Really nice that he tries to connect with your specific interests.
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable
The guide Ludo was very friendly, told us many interesting things and showed us great spots! We got to know Sofia in a way, we will never forget.
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous night tour of Sofia
Enjoyed fabulous evening with our guide, Lubo. He was very knowledgable and showed us all over Sofia. Took us to places we would never have found. The night perspective is great. Lovely buildings lit up I went with a friend and we had a hoot, a great way to see the city. Thank you for a great experience, Lubo
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sofia.
How much does Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour cost?
+
Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sofia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour take?
+
Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sofia is not rushed.
Is Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sofia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour?
+
Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sofia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sofia and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sofia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sofia?
+
On Outty we rank every Sofia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Communist Walking Tour of Sofia, Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour, Sofia Escape Room - Teorema Rooms. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sofia?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sofia?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Sofia on an Electric Scooter - Guided Tour.
Pick your date
