Things to do in Sandanski

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Help the hosts: Breadmaking, Yoghurt making and Cattle Keeping

Help the hosts: Breadmaking, Yoghurt making and Cattle Keeping

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$535 per adult
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Snowshoeing day trip to Mount Bezbog in Pirin Mountains

Snowshoeing day trip to Mount Bezbog in Pirin Mountains

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$4,985 per adult*
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Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting

Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$807 per adult*
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Cycling & Kayaking near Sofia

Cycling & Kayaking near Sofia

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,076 per adult
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What to do in Sandanski

Popular places to visit

Pirin National Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Pirin National Park, a lovely green space in Sandanski. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.

Pirin National Park

Villa Melnik Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Villa Melnik Winery during your travels to Sandanski. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Villa Melnik Winery

Georgievi Bros. Wine Makery Club

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Georgievi Bros. Wine Makery Club during your travels to Sandanski. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Georgievi Bros. Wine Makery Club

Mitko Manolev Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Mitko Manolev Winery during your travels to Melnik. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Mitko Manolev Winery

Park "St.Vrach"

3/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Park "St.Vrach", a lovely green space in Sandanski. Discover the area's art scene and spas.

Park "St.Vrach"

Episcopal Basilica

You can learn about the history of Sandanski with a visit to Episcopal Basilica. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.

Episcopal Basilica

Shestaka Wine Cellar

Enjoy an outing to Shestaka Wine Cellar during your stay in Melnik. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Shestaka Wine Cellar

City Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at City Museum in Melnik. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

City Museum

Sveti Georgi Church

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Sveti Georgi Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sandanski. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Sveti Georgi Church
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Bansko

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Sintiki

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sandanski worth visiting?
Sandanski offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Sandanski?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Archaeological Museum and Baba Vanga House. Then, explore different areas of Sandanski for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sandanski?
The top tourist attraction in Sandanski is Villa Melnik Winery, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sandanski?
You can easily visit leading sights like Park "St.Vrach", Archaeological Museum and Sveti Georgi Church with a three-day trip to Sandanski. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Bansko.
What are some activities to do in Sandanski with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Sandanski with kids.

What to do in Sandanski for adults?
Villa Melnik Winery and Mitko Manolev Winery are just two of the things to do in Sandanski. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sandanski?
In Sandanski, Park "St.Vrach" is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Sandanski.