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Rila Mountain and Spa Day trip

Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
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Overview

Private day trip from Sofia to Borovets. Enjoy mountain views, free time to explore the resort, and relax in a thermal spa in the beautiful Rila Mountains.

Your journey begins with a comfortable private pickup from your accommodation in Sofia. After a scenic drive through picturesque countryside and mountain landscapes, you will arrive at Borovets, Bulgaria’s oldest and most beloved mountain resort.

Spend free time exploring the charming alpine village, taking a scenic gondola ride, enjoying a walk through the pine forests, or relaxing with a coffee at one of the cozy mountain restaurants. Borovets offers breathtaking views and a refreshing atmosphere year-round.

After your time in the mountains, continue your journey with a relaxing spa experience at one of the region’s renowned thermal spa centers. Unwind in warm mineral pools, saunas, and wellness facilities while surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery — the perfect way to recharge your body and mind.
Rila Mountain and Spa Day trip
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours

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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  • transportation with a comfortable A/C car
  • hotel pick up and drop off
  • private driver- guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food & personal expenses
  • Tsari Mali Grad fortress ticket (4 euro)
  • Lift ticket/ card (€20-40)
  • Spa Entrance ticket (no prepayment)

  • Borovets Ski Resort
    The tour starts at 9am when the guide will take you from your hotel in Sofia and from there you will head to the Rila Mountain. The transfer time to the mountain region is about hour and a half. For this tour you can choose between 2 of the 5 options which are listed bellow: Ski doo in Borovets: 1 or 2 hours with a ski doo in Borovets. The price varies between 80 and 110 euro. Take the cabin lift in Borovets and enjoy the beautiful panoramic views. Visit the restored fortress of Tsari Mali Grad, located on a hill near the village of Belchin (it is closed in Mondays and Tuesdays). Have a skiing/ snowboarding afternoon, you can rent equipment in Botovets. Private teacher can be arranged on request (this option can not be combined with the others since it takes the whole day). Enjoy a SPA afternoon in the village of Sapareva Banya, famous for its hot thermal springs. The estimated return in Sofia is between 5pm and 6pm.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please dress appropriately for winter condtions
  • For the SPA it is recommended to bring your own towels and flip flops
  • The tour can be canceled if the weater condtions are bad
  • The Tsari Mali Grad fortress is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them
  • This trip does NOT include Ski or snowboarding lessons
  • Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
  • Spa entrance fees are not included and are paid on site.
  • The gondola lift in Borovets operates seasonally and may not be available in all periods.
  • The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions and seasonal availability in Borovets.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Rila Mountain and Spa Day trip

    Location Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
    Experience unavailable
    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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