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7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour

Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$51.80
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Overview

IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes.

Often called the 8th wonder of the world, the Seven Rila lakes are legendary for their beauty and awesomeness. They are one of the most visited natural sites of Bulgaria. We combine them with a visit to the Rila Monastery. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.

The tour starts at 08:00 and finishes around 19:00.
The driver will pick you up, will take you to the Monastery and will show you around. After that he will take you to the lift to the 7 Rila Lakes, you will be able to go up to the lakes, the driver will stay down and wait for you there. When you come back, he will pick you from the lift and bring you back to Sofia.
7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver
  • WiFi on board
  • Lift to The Seven Rila Lakes
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Iskar 31 street - Big Yellow House - Only a few minutes away from Alexander Nevski Cathedral.
Return details
Iskar 31 street - Big Yellow House - Only a few minutes away from Alexander Nevski Cathedral.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The drive to the monastery is around 1.5 - 2.5 hours, depending on traffic
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour

    Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
    $51.80
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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