Ministry of Culture Republic of Bulgaria
EARTH AND MAN NATIONAL MUSEUM - SOFIA
WORKING TIME AND TICKETS PRICES
Working time of the exposition: Every day 10.00 - 18.00 (without brakes and without days off) except for official holidays Christmas, New Year and Easter.
ACCORDING TO ORDER No. 275-RD-19/17.12.2025
From 01.01.2026 prices will be as followed:
VISITING HOURS OF EXHIBITION HALL:
EVERY DAY FROM 10:00 AM TO 6:00 PM (WITHOUT INTERRUPTION AND WITHOUT A DAY OFF)
EXCEPT FOR THE OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS - CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR AND EASTER
TICKET PRICES FOR INDIVIDUAL VISITS:
• INDIVIDUAL VISITORS - 5.00 EURO /9.78 LV.
• PUPILS, STUDENTS AND PENSIONERS - 2.00 EURO /3.91 LV.
• EDUCATIONAL CORNER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS - 0.5 EURO / 0.98 LV.
Note: Educational comer for children over 3 years with a companion.
TICKET PRICES FOR GROUP VISITS:
• ORGANIZED GROUPS (10 AND MORE PERSONS) - 1.50 EURO / 2.93 LV. for each visitor
• FAMILY TICKET (PARENTS WITH CHILDREN) - total 7.60 EURO / 14.86 LV.
• TICKET PRICES ONLY FOR VIDEO PROJECTIONS: - 0.5 EURO / 0.98 LV.
PRICES OF GUIDED TOURS:
• GENERAL TOUR IN BULGARIAN FOR A GROUP OF UP TO 20 PERSONS - 10 EURO / 19.56
LV.
• GENERAL TOUR IN BULGARIAN with translation from an external guide – 12.70 EURO / 24.84
LV.
• GENERAL TOUR IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (ENGLISH, RUSSIAN) – 17.90 EURO / 35 LV.
• SPECIALIZED TOUR IN BULGARIAN FOR A GROUP OF UP TO 10 PERSONS - 15.00 EURO / 29.34
LV.
Note: All tours are held with a prior request, which can be made by calling +359 865 66 39 no later than two days before
the visit
PREFERENTIAL PRICES:
• SEPTEMBER 17 - SOFIA DAY ALL VISITORS - 0.5 EURO / 0.98 LV. (excluding free ones).
• During large exhibitions, due to which the structural elements of the exhibition area cannot be fully
viewed, the ticket price for all visitors is 1.50 EURO / 2.93 LV. (excluding free ones).
FREE ENTRANCE:
• PERSONS UNDER SEVEN AGE
• PERSONS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (with document) AND THEIR ACCOMPANYERS
• EDUCATORS and TEACHERS, accompanying groups of children and students
• MEMBERS OF ICOM AND ICOMOS (with identification)
• JOURNALISTS (with identification)
MAY 18 - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF MUSEUMS (for all visitors)
• NOVEMBER 1 - DAY OF NATIONAL AWAKENERS – free entrance for PUPILS AND STUDENTS
• EVERY LAST MONDAY OF THE MONTH (for all visitors)
WORKING TIME OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MUSEUM:
MONDAY - FRIDAY: 8.30 -17.00
