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If you want to experience something out of this world-you are on the right place. Not only you will see one of the most beautiful regions in Bulgaria - Iskarsko Defile but we will also pump some adrenaline through your veins with the help of our best in business UTV - Maverick x3 RS MAX. It is capable of driving up to 4 people (one instructor and 3 tourists). Of course if you don't like fast speeds we will drive slow and enjoy the beauty of the nature. The duration of the experience is 2 hours. The tour can start anywhere from 10am till 6pm. We can pick you up from anywhere in Sofia.

Get an in-depth exploration of the Bulgarian capital on this full-day tour of Sofia. Set out from your hotel and travel in an air-conditioned minivan. Accompanied by a guide, visit Boyana Church, the National Historical Museum, Pancharevo Lake, and more. Take a walking tour through the city center and learn about Bulgarian history from your guide.

The Intimacy of a Private Trip, the Price of a Group Tour Why settle for a crowded 50-seater bus when you can explore Bulgaria’s cultural heart in a guaranteed small group of max 8 travelers? We specialize in high-quality, personalized experiences where you are a guest, not just a number. Guaranteed Departure Unlike many operators who cancel if the bus isn't full, we guarantee our departure. Whether you are a solo traveler or a couple, your plans are safe with us. We run this tour regardless of the final group size, ensuring you never miss the magic of Plovdiv. Expert Storytelling & Hidden Gems Beyond the famous Roman Theater and Bachkovo’s Miraculous Icon, our expert guides take you into the "real" Plovdiv—the artistic Kapana "Trap" district and secret viewpoints most tourists overlook. Enjoy a flexible pace, deeper historical insights, and a seamless journey in a comfortable vehicle. Experience the oldest living city in Europe the way it was meant to be seen: up close and personal.

Take a day to visit the cultural heart of Bulgaria: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church. Discover the origins of the Glagolitic and Cyrillic alphabets and learn about the monastery’s role in Bulgaria’s political and Orthodox history. The artistic richness of frescoes, carvings, and ancient monuments at these sites is immense. Rila Monastery features a large museum complex with a library holding around 3,500 exhibits, including 300 manuscripts and 9,000 printed works from the 11th to 19th centuries. Also preserved are the relics of St. Ivan Rilski, patron saint of Bulgaria, the icon of the Most Holy Mother of God Osenovitsa, and relics of 32 early Christian saints. Boyana Church, near Sofia, was built in the 10th century and reflects the Byzantine-Balkan Renaissance. It houses the famed 13th-century portrait of Desislava, the “Bulgarian Mona Lisa.” Both sites are UNESCO-listed — join the tour and discover why.

Travel from Sofia to Plovdiv in a comfortable Mercedes van and immerse yourself in the rich history of one of the world's oldest cities. Experience a guided walking tour through Plovdiv’s Old Town, where you will admire its Revival-era architecture and visit the Ancient Roman Theatre, known for its exceptional preservation. After the tour, enjoy approximately 3 hours of free time to explore at your own pace, whether revisiting favorite spots or discovering new hidden gems in the vibrant Kapana district. With a small group setting, this tour ensures a relaxed atmosphere and exceptional service throughout the day. - Comfortable transport from Sofia to Plovdiv in a Mercedes business van - Guided walking tour of Plovdiv’s Old Town, lasting approximately 2 hours - Visit iconic landmarks like the Ancient Roman Theatre - Enjoy 3 hours of free time to explore Plovdiv at your leisure

See two of Bulgaria’s UNESCO World Heritage sites in a day—a feat that’s not possible on public transport—when you book this private guided tour, with round-trip hotel transfers from Sofia. First, explore the Rila Monastery, Bulgaria’s largest Orthodox monastery, with a history going back to the 10th century. Next, visit the Boyana Church, a complex of three churches that include 13th-century Byzantine frescoes.

This private tour of World Heritage–listed Rila Monastery includes a tasting at Medi Valley, a classic winery with locally produced wines. Travel in the comfort of your private vehicle to the country’s largest monastery, where your own personal guide points out 19th-century paintings depicting the Bulgarian Renaissance. Admire the beauty of the Rila mountains en route to the winery, where you’ll sample five different wines and learn more about the region.

Explore Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage on a day trip from Sofia to the stunning Rila Mountains. Begin with a visit to the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval frescoes that offer a glimpse into European art history. Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rila Monastery, another UNESCO site, where you can wander the colorful architecture and intricate frescoes at your own pace. Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian lunch featuring local dishes, all within a cozy mountain setting that enhances the experience. This small group tour promises comfort, authenticity, and an exclusive atmosphere. Premium private Mercedes Business Van for transportation Visit the UNESCO-listed Boyana Church and Rila Monastery Enjoy a leisurely pace to explore the monastery's stunning grounds Savor a traditional Bulgarian lunch in a local restaurant Small group size ensures a personalized and comfortable experience

Step back in time and experience Sofia in a way few visitors ever do. Aboard an authentic 1930s retro tram, you’ll journey through the heart of the city and discover its most iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and fascinating stories. Throughout the ride, a highly educated and engaging guide will bring Sofia’s history and culture to life, enriching your experience with expert knowledge and captivating insights. Your adventure doesn’t end with the tram ride—after the final stop, enjoy a short guided walking tour that allows you to explore even more of the city up close. Join us for a unique blend of nostalgia, discovery, and local expertise, and let Sofia unfold before your eyes in a truly memorable way.

Unveiling the Rila Monastery: A Personalized Journey Experience the awe-inspiring Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a truly unique experience. Your Personal Guide: Navigate effortlessly with an engaging audio guide and a comprehensive electronic guide filled with insightful notes, expert tips, and exclusive information. Flexibility at Your Fingertips: Explore at your own pace, linger at captivating spots, and delve deeper into the aspects that intrigue you most. Immersive Storytelling: Uncover the monastery's rich history and profound spirituality through captivating narratives that bring its past to life. This isn't just a visit; it's a personalized pilgrimage. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.

Discover the untamed beauty of Bulgaria on a self-guided, self-drive off-road adventure through the Rila Mountains, the steep and dramatic Pirin Mountains, and the majestic Rhodope Range. With their towering marble cliffs and timeless way of life, these regions offer a truly immersive experience off the beaten path. Perfect for families seeking both adventure and cultural connection, this journey takes you through charming villages, natural hot springs, lush valleys, and hidden caves. Along the way, you’ll meet warm-hearted locals, experience age-old traditions, and savor authentic Balkan cuisine. This family-friendly 4x4 tour blends unforgettable landscapes, rich heritage, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. * Self-drive tour featuring off-road adventures in a 4x4 SUV vehicle * Navigational App: offline and seamless navigation, location based tips * Live support from a local expert during your trip * Perfect for families with teens seeking adventure and bonding time

Visit two of Bulgaria's must-see UNESCO World Heritage Sites in just one day with this full-day tour from Sofia. After you're whisked from the city, you get to explore Rila Monastery—the biggest cloister in Bulgaria—and Boyana Church, which is celebrated for its preserved frescoes, dating to the 11th century. After paying the entry fees and exploring with your guide, you end your day with easy travel back to Sofia, where you're dropped off at your hotel.

Experience the pinnacle of Bulgarian cultural heritage in a single day! This unique itinerary allows you to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the majestic Rila Monastery, renowned as Bulgaria's largest and most significant monastery, and the captivating Boyana Church, celebrated for its exquisite 13th-century proto-Renaissance frescoes. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Rila Monastery, marvel at its intricate architecture, and delve into centuries of monastic history. Later, journey to the charming Boyana Church and be transported back in time by its breathtaking wall paintings. Choose your preferred exploration style with either a self-guided tour for independent exploration or a private guided tour for personalized insights and captivating narratives. This exclusive day trip offers an unforgettable cultural experience, showcasing the best of Bulgaria's historical and artistic treasures. Choose between privately-guided and self-guided tour.

Get out of Sofia and learn about rose oil on this guided tour. Visit the Valley of the Roses, a center of rose oil production before continuing on to the Thracian tomb in Kazanlak to learn about its history from your guide. Admire the architecture at the 19th-century Memorial Temple of the Birth of Christ. It is important to note that rose blooms can only be seen from mid-May to mid-June.