Top Bulgaria Outdoor Activities - page 8

The Hot Mineral Baths in our mountains offer the perfect place to relax and unwind. Soaking in the healing thermal waters of an open-air pool, surrounded by the breathtaking peaks of the Rila Mountain, is nothing short of a fairytale-like experience. We will guide you around the amazing nature of the Mineral baths area in the middle of the mountain. We will show you the geysers, the baths and the stunning natural places around. If there are other people in the group who also booked to see the Rila Monastery, we will first shortly go to the Monastery and then head towards the baths.

Fully personalized electronic and audio guide with all info and logistics for you. Live maps and route for you to follow. An unique product which brings you stress-free travel at your own pace in Belogradchik Fortress and Rocks. Very flexible and easy for the customer.

The rental shop uses state of the art machines so that every piece of equipment receives the highest quality of service and maintenance.

Guaranteed Departure: Unlike other operators, we go even if only one traveler is booked. Your plans are safe with us. True Small Group: Strictly limited to 8 guests, ensuring an intimate, flexible, and personal experience in a premium AC vehicle. Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle the "boring" stuff. Train tickets, winery bookings, and pool entries are all pre-arranged and included. High-Altitude Focus: Most tours skip Belmeken Lake; we include it because we believe 1,900m is where the real magic happens.

Choose from a range of activities in Gela - hiking and trekking routes, caves, jeep, Russian bath, mountain biking, tasting of local products, horse-riding, alpine climbing, paintball, shooting, archery, BBQ and yoga. Pay a small deposit upfront to secure your place and activity and the outstanding amount on spot. Secure your truly incredible activities in Gela.

Explore Bulgaria’s ancient seaside towns on a full-day catamaran cruise from Nessebar to Sozopol. Relax on spacious nets or shaded deck while enjoying the stunning Black Sea coastline. Savor a freshly prepared lunch onboard as you sail, followed by two hours of free time to wander Sozopol’s charming Old Town. Discover narrow cobbled streets, traditional wooden houses, and local galleries before diving into the crystal-clear waters around St. Ivan Island. Fresh fruits and drinks await on the return trip, along with a chance to spot dolphins in their natural habitat. - Full-day catamaran cruise from Nessebar to Sozopol - Enjoy two hours of exploration in historic Sozopol - Freshly prepared lunch and drinks included on board - Relaxing swim stop near St. Ivan Island with stunning views

Enjoy high qualitative ski lessons with our professional ski instructor. These Lessons may be used to maximise your potential by tailoring the program to your own specific needs and goals. Benefit immediately from personalised suggestions giving you greater confidence and the ability to get down more tough terrain.

Exclusive forest trails you won’t find on the tourist maps — this is the wild side of Golden Sands that most visitors never get to see. Small group tours for a more personal, safe, and fun experience — no big crowds, just pure adventure. Top-tier safety gear and professional guides — we make sure you’re comfortable and confident before hitting the throttle. Breathtaking viewpoints and photo stops — you’ll ride through untouched nature and leave with incredible photos. Perfect for all levels — whether it's your first time on an ATV or you're a seasoned rider, the tour is tailored to your pace and skill. Come for the fun, stay for the thrill — this isn’t just a ride, it’s a memory in the making.

Perhaps Bulgaria’s most important religious sight, the Rila Monastery nestles deep in the Rila Mountains. But, with only one direct bus a day, it’s fiddly to reach by public transport. This small-group tour from central Sofia brings you direct to the monastery, with an audio guide to keep you informed, and includes a stop at another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boyana Church. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

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 will take you around the area of the lakes, show you around, and guide you through the stunning views of the beautiful mountain!

In modern Bulgaria there are several enthusiasts who have rescued these breeds and some of them are ready to introduce you to these wonderful rare animals and to tell you what care should be taken for them in a specially created Center of rare breeds, the Association and the farm. Since the beginning of the 1990s, the association has begun to work to save the authentic Karakachan dog and the other two breeds of Karakachans - the sheep and the horse which were completely destroyed during socialism. There is the main herd of original Karakachan sheep, thanks to whose creation the breed was saved from extinction. A herd of the Kalofer long-haired goat was also set up to preserve some of its most typical representatives. The fun photosession with the best representatives of the breeds is also awaiting you with the unique degustation of the bio food products, produced by traditional authentic technology.

This is an amazing walk in the Central Balkan National Park. The trail offers real wilderness in combination with cozy touristic huts. The landscape is varied. It comprises ancient beech and coniferous forests where the average age of the trees is around 150 years, high-mountain meadows and narrow rocky strips along the main mountain crest. It is part of the E3 European long-distance walking route. The Balkan mountain gives the name of the Balkan Peninsula. This tour offers many opportunities for hiking all year round. We offer this hike in several options depending on your preferences-with transport or without transport, with a guide or without a guide. If you prefer with transport, we will pick you up from Sofia or Plovdiv.

This experience combines two completely different ways of exploring the area. First, discover the highlights and panoramic views of Veliko Tarnovo during a guided drive. Then continue to historic Arbanasi and ride your own electric 4x4 scooter through its old streets, cultural landmarks and scenic surroundings. Unlike a standard walking or car tour, this experience combines sightseeing, local history and light off-road adventure. Detailed instructions, safety equipment and supervised practice are included, making the tour suitable even for first-time riders. - Ideal experience for beginners. You can change the 4x4 scooter with e-bikes upon request at no extra charge. - Visit key attractions in Veliko Tarnovo and Arbanassi village - Enjoy a personalized tour with opportunities for photo breaks and insights - Conveniently located starting point in the center of Veliko Tarnovo

Spend an unforgettable day in the nature of the Rila Mountain, just 1.5 hours away from Sofia! Embrace the nature and the fresh air, and feel the magical atmosphere of the formal Royal Residence - Tsarska Bistritsa - one of the favorite places of the last Bulgarian monarchs! Visit Sapareva Banya, where you will indulge in the cozy warmth of its thermal springs. The mineral water pools are a great way of relaxing and their healing properties have been used science ancient times. Sample hearty local dishes like, accompanied by a glass of wine to toast the day’s adventures.

Mountains, Lakes, Monastery, Fresh air, Stunning views - all in one day! Escape from Sofia for a few hours to meet the highlights of Rila National park. The 7 Rila lakes are one of the most beautiful glacial lakes in Bulgaria and Rila monastery is the biggest and the most important monastery in Bulgaria.

Save big during your visit to Sofia with a SoFun discount card. You and your friends enjoy discounts at over 70 of the city's attractions and lesser known highlights. There’s no expiration date or time limit, so you’re free to explore the city at your own pace. The card also offers a special price for day trips to Rila Monastery and Plovdiv.

With over eight years of experience in different locations in Bulgaria, HILLVIEW offers far more than a standard ATV rental. Guests drive the machines themselves, choosing between ATVs and BUGGYs. Every tour starts with safety equipment, a detailed briefing and supervised practice on our training track, so no previous off-road experience is needed. Our professional guide adapts the pace to the group, making the experience suitable for solo travelers, families and large groups. Starting from Ustina just 25 minutes away from Plovdiv, the tour combines genuine off-road driving with panoramic views of the Rodopi mountines, while longer routes may also include monuments and waterfall.

Horse riding tour guided by knowledgeable and experienced guides through a beautiful pine forest, across meadows and rivers. Beginner riders: trust a calm gentle horse that will give you the confidence to experience a unique way to hike in nature. Advanced riders: experience horse riding the way it was meant to be! Partner up with a horse that will leave you a long lasting excitement and energy with a new perspective of horse riding.

Escape Sofia for a winter adventure in Vitosha Mountain, just 30 minutes from the city. After hotel pickup, your experienced local mountain guide will lead a round-trip snowshoe hike of about 2 hours, suitable for all fitness levels. Walk through snow-covered forests, open alpine terrain, and unique natural features like glacial moraine formations, enjoying panoramic views over Sofia. Stop at a cozy mountain hut for lunch and hot drinks, relaxing in a traditional alpine atmosphere. Learn about the park’s wildlife, history, and winter ecosystems along the way. Optionally, visit Dragalevtsi Monastery, a historic site connected to the Second Bulgarian Kingdom and the Bulgarian National Revival period. With all equipment provided, small group sizes, and expert guidance, this tour combines nature, culture, and comfort in a memorable winter escape just minutes from the city.

We have gained experience in the long years of practice in ski center Bansko that is helping us get better in the services that we offer every year. Let us organize your unforgettable skiing in Bansko vacation – the type of memories that stay for life. Our shop is situated with 350 pairs of skis, snowboards, and other equipment for winter sports that are different for quality and purpose, and for our clients' comfort, we offer free storage for their equipment overnight. The most preferable brands are Salomon, Volki, Fischer, Atomic, and Head. We offer an entire equipment that includes skis, snowboards, poles, boots, and helmets. Also, you can rent ski clothes, gloves, goggles, etc.

Learning to ski or snowboard without an instructor can be a painful experience. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or starting to carve, get on the slopes faster and improve your technique with these private Borovets ski or snowboard lessons. Simply team up with members of your party who are at the same level and learning the same sport, and let your private instructor give you personalized feedback and attention.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Roman heritage of Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city, by becoming your own tour guide. Travel back in time and explore the ancient wonders of Philippopolis as you solve thrilling riddles and uncover the secrets of this ever-evolving city. Your quest is filled with excitement and discovery, but remember, adventurer, your main goal is to have fun! Step into the shoes of Roman emperors as you wander through the remains of magnificent structures built for worship, art, knowledge, and entertainment. Marvel at authentic stadiums, theaters, forums, and walk the very streets where history was made. This adventure is perfect for those who want to skip the crowded tourist groups and enjoy an interactive and immersive experience of Plovdiv's rich past. If you're ready for an exciting and educational journey, this is the perfect activity for you!

Rent first season quality ski or snowboard equipment with a variety of world-famous brands to choose from. All of the equipment is serviced after each rent, so you'd be getting the best!

Easy access to gear: Having your ski shop right at gondola means you can easily drop off and pick up your rental gear without having to lug it to and from your accommodation. Quick purchase of lift tickets: Instead of standing in long lines at the gondola or main ticket office, you can simply buy your lift tickets at our ski shop, saving you valuable time. One-stop for all your ski needs: From rental gear and lift tickets to ski gloves and googles.