Iskar Travel Guide
Sofia
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Sofia when you stop by Alexander Nevski Cathedral. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.
National Palace of Culture
Enjoy a performance at National Palace of Culture, a theatre with a story to tell in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
After visiting Bulgarian Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Sofia University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Sofia University during your travels in Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Iskar
Montecito Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025
Sofia Balkan Palace
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
ART HOTEL 158
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Iskar
Mladost
If you're spending time in Mladost, check out sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Winter Palace of Sports and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
zh.k. Eksperimentalen
While zh.k. Eksperimentalen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Inter Expo and Congress Center and Sofia Ring Mall.
Studentski Grad
Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Winter Palace of Sports.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
Sredets District
If you're spending some time in Sredets District, Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church and Monument to the Liberating Tsar are top sights worth seeing.
- Ministry of Agriculture and Food
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral
- National Palace of Culture
- Vitosha Blvd
- Mount Vitosha
- Sofia University
- Vitoshka Boulevard
- Boyana Church
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
- Arena Armeec
- Sofia Court House
- Vitosha Nature Park
- Slaveykov Square
- National Archaeological Museum
- NDK
- Sofia Zoo
- Mall of Sofia
- Sofia Ring Mall
- Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square
- Embassy of the Russian Federation
- Serdika Center
- Inter Expo and Congress Center
- Church of St. George