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Private Tour from Sofia to the Rila monatsery

Sofia, Bulgaria
  • 7 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Rila Monastery is one of the most important religious sites in the Balkans, but travelers who visit this Bulgarian landmark independently risk missing crucial context. Understand the monastery’s significance and get answers to your questions about Bulgaria during this private full-day tour. Hotel transfers from anywhere in Sofia are included for your convenience.
  • Ride comfortably from Sofia with private transportation and hotel pickup
  • Enjoy a personalized experience unique to your private group
  • Ask questions about Bulgaria’s culture and history throughout the tour
  • Stay connected with Wi-Fi included during your ride; skip roaming charges

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee in any of the museums of the monastery

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We will pick up from your hotel/address from any part of Sofia.

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Meeting point

  • Pl. SV. Aleksandar Nevski
    Old City Center, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

    We will find you behind the Cathedral, in front of La Cathedrale restaurant.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours

  • 02/04/2020 - 05/12/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

    Tuesday : 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

    Wednesday : 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Itinerary

1

Rila Monastery

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Stroller accessible
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $155.40

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 35 days in advance.

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