Overview
Small group bigger experience!
• Visit the Boyana Church – an inspiring temple, with unique frescoes from the 13th century.
• Visit the top Bulgarian Landmark, a UNESCO site and the biggest Monastery in Bulgaria – Rila monastery.
• Know more about the Eastern Orthodox traditions, frescoes and history.
• Get close to the nature and enjoy the “Rila Mountain Natural Park”, the biggest in Bulgaria.
• Know more about Bulgarian culture
• Walking through an old beech forest, which takes us to a mystical place - the cave and the prayer rock of the hermit
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Driver guide
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Tea and coffee
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Rila Monastery
7 hours
Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Day Tour
The two most famous UNESCO sites in Bulgaria in One day!
Experience two of Bulgaria’s most special places recognized for their religious significance, historical importance and cultural dignities. We will lead you through the fascinating pre-Renaissance frescoes of the Boyana Church, the small charm towns all the way to the heart of the “Rila Monastery” Nature Park – the trip is involved also with Rural tourism. Admire the unique architecture and learn all the details about the spacious history of the largest Bulgarian monastic complex.
Additional trip: Оn the way back we will have small walking to the “Stob pyramids” – а natural wonder. Sandstone pyramids.
Complimentary: Wine tasting in magnificent "Medi valley winery":
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit the Boyana Church – an inspiring temple, with unique frescoes from the 13th century.
• Visit the top Bulgarian Landmark, a UNESCO site and the biggest Monastery in Bulgaria – Rila monastery.
• Know more about the Eastern Orthodox traditions, frescoes and history.
• Get close to the nature and enjoy the “Rila Mountain Natural Park”, the biggest in Bulgaria.
• Know more about Bulgarian culture, nature and traditions.
• Local Wine tasting
Additional info:
• Мееting point Alexander Nevsky cathedral 8.00am
• Return to your hotel around 3.30pm / Duration: 7.5 hours
• 3 pax - 45.00 EUR per person
• 4 to 7 pax - 35.00 EUR per person
• For children under 18 years - 20% off the price!
• Inclusions: English speaking guide / Small-group, Personal atention / Transport
• Exclusions: Food and drinks/ Ticket for the Boyana church – 5EUR. For students and Schoolers is 1EUR!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Sofia).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Day tour to Rila monastery, hiking to the cave of St. John and Boyana church
Can I cancel Day tour to Rila monastery, hiking to the cave of St. John and Boyana church for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Driver guide
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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