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Private tour to Rila monastery, Wine degustation, Boyana church
$238.13
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Overview
9.40 am Arrive at Rila monastery
Deep in the Rila Mountain in the southwestern part of Bulgaria, about 1h 30min drive from Sofia is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of the X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO.
After our immersion in ancient times, we will go to a winery named "Montevino boutique winery" to taste the fruits of this holy mountain. There we can find some local grape varieties like "Rubin" and "Shiroka Melnishka".
Our packege include 5 types of wines and cheese platter!
Тhe winery has spectacular mountain views.
Lunch is available at the winery - not included in the price.
3.00 pm Arrive at the Boyana church.
Last but not least, we will visit the special Boyana church- аnоther UNESCO Site.
Boyana Church for short, is famous for it's remarkable frescoes from 1259 - 50 years before Giotto, pre renaissance!
Deep in the Rila Mountain in the southwestern part of Bulgaria, about 1h 30min drive from Sofia is situated the biggest symbol of Christianity in Bulgaria- Rila Monastery. The Monastery was founded by the hermit St. Ivan Rilski in the beginning of the X century. The monastery is the most visited cultural site in Bulgaria. Part of UNESCO.
After our immersion in ancient times, we will go to a winery named "Montevino boutique winery" to taste the fruits of this holy mountain. There we can find some local grape varieties like "Rubin" and "Shiroka Melnishka".
Our packege include 5 types of wines and cheese platter!
Тhe winery has spectacular mountain views.
Lunch is available at the winery - not included in the price.
3.00 pm Arrive at the Boyana church.
Last but not least, we will visit the special Boyana church- аnоther UNESCO Site.
Boyana Church for short, is famous for it's remarkable frescoes from 1259 - 50 years before Giotto, pre renaissance!
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Private tour to Rila monastery, Wine degustation, Boyana church
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
- Coffee and/or Tea
- 5 types of wine + cheese platter
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Lunch
Meeting point
Meeting point- in front of the main gate of the Cathedral
Return details
Meeting point- in front of the main gate of the Cathedral
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Rila MonasteryThe Rila Monastery is Bulgaria's "must see" UNESCO heritage! Is the biggest monastery complex from 10th center in the Balkan Peninsula. Phenomenal Architectural model in Revival style.
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Boyana ChurchAn inspiring temple, with unique frescoes from the 13th century. The murals from the first part of the church are dated from 1259 pre-renaissance period!
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Rila National Parks the largest national park in Bulgaria spanning an area of 810.46 km2. It was established on 24 February 1992 to protect several ecosystems of national importance. Its altitude varies from 800m. to 2,925 m (9,596 ft) at Musala Peak, the highest summit in the Balkan Peninsula. There are 120 glacial lakes, including the prominent Seven Rila Lakes. Many rivers have their source in the national park.
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Private tour to Rila monastery, Wine degustation, Boyana church
$238.13
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!