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Climb to Musala Summit (2925m)

Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$290.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

• Take the trek to the rooftop of the Balkan Peninsula
• Admire one of the most beautiful alpine landscapes in Bulgaria
• Be fascinated by fantastic panoramas and superb natural views

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Audioguided tour
ONLINE, cloud-based audioguide in EN, ES, IT, FR, DE, and RU available. Mobile INTERNET and headphones required!
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours

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

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • All transportation and parking costs
  • Transfer from Sofia to Borovets resort and back;
  • English-speaking guide
  • Tips
  • Hotel pick up
  • Chairlift tickets
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point
The pick-up point is at the parking lot behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, right in front of "La Cathedrale" restaurant.
Return details
The pick-up point is at the parking lot behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, right in front of "La Cathedrale" restaurant.

  • St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral
    The meeting point of the tour is behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, at the parking lot just in front of "La Cattedrale" restaurant.
  • Borovets Ski Resort
    The transfer from Sofia to Borovets is about an hour and a half. Borovets is the oldest ski resort in Bulgaria. From there we will take the cabin lift "Yastrebets Express" for about 30 mins to reach the peak of Yastrebets (2369 m/7772.31 ft). This is the starting point of our walk to the Musala peak.
  • Musala Peak
    During the hike to the Musala Peak, fabulous vistas will open in front of you. Musala is the highest peak on the Balkan Peninsula and some say that in clear weather, even the Aegean Sea can be seen from there.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • TOUR LOGISTICS
  • 7:00 am (Back side of Alexander Nevski Cathedral)
  • 3 hrs
  • 5-6 hrs (few steep parts; good physical condition is needed)
  • mid-June - mid-September (Wednesday-Sunday)
  • there are two huts on our way where we can purchase some basic food (i.e. beans soup, meatballs, French fries, tea, pancakes, chocolate bars), but if you come prepared with a sandwich or two we can stop at any place to enjoy our food.
  • the hiking route is moderately to very arduous, with some short stages rather steep. Some parts of the trail pass through stones. Please bring along comfortable hiking boots with good ankle support if possible. Sandals and flip-flops are not accepted. Rain jacket might be useful in summer as heavy showers sometimes occur in the afternoons.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Climb to Musala Summit (2925m)

    Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
    $290.81
    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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