Ancient Serdica, Ottoman baths, and a gold-domed cathedral
Explore Sofia with Wexplo, an AI audio guide that narrates the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Roman ruins of ancient Serdica visible in the metro station, and the layers of Thracian, Roman, Ottoman, and communist history that make Sofia one of Europe's most underrated capitals.
Free on iOS and Android. No account required to start exploring.
Open the app and go. GPS triggers stories automatically as you move.
Hear narrated stories, ask follow-up questions, and explore at your own pace.
Sofia's history lies literally underfoot — the metro excavation revealed a Roman city, now displayed in the subway station. Wexplo narrates this layered history as you walk from Roman Serdica to Ottoman baths to communist-era monuments.
May to September for warm weather and outdoor cafes at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.
Bulgarian, English
Visit the Serdica metro station to see the Roman ruins displayed beneath glass floors. Wexplo narrates the ancient city of Serdica — one of Emperor Constantine's favorite cities — while you wait for a train.
Yes, Wexplo is free to download and use in Sofia. The app generates AI-powered audio stories about places as you explore. A premium subscription is available for additional features like offline mode and deeper content.
Wexplo can cache stories for offline use. Download stories before your trip and listen without an internet connection while walking through Sofia.
Wexplo generates stories in over 14 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Hindi, and more.
Unlike group tours with fixed schedules, Wexplo lets you explore Sofia at your own pace. Stories trigger automatically by GPS as you walk — no waiting, no rushing, completely hands-free.
Download Wexplo for free and let AI-powered audio stories guide you through Sofia. Works offline, supports 14 languages.