Full Day Tour To Rila Monastery
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Yanko Sakuzov Boulevard
- UNESCO Masterpiece: Explore the 10th-century monastery's stunning 19th-century Renaissance architecture, including black-and-white striped facades, golden domes, and a pentagon of 4-5 story cloisters amid Rila Mountain forests.
- Travel in comfort through the Bulgarian countryside
- Admire its 19th-century buildings, 14th-century defensive tower, and rich frescoes during a 40-min guided tour in your preferred language.
- Enjoy 2.5 hrs free for the museum, photos, shops, or lunch.
- Experience and admire the awesome beauty of Rila National Park
Good to know
-Meeting time: 8:40 AM | Departure: 9:00 AM (please arrive 15 minutes early)
-Dress code: Knees and shoulders must be covered to enter the Rila Monastery.
-Food & drinks: Dining options near the monastery are limited. We recommend bringing snacks or lunch.
-Payments: Cash is preferred in the area, especially at small shops and bakeries.
- ⛪ On some days, we may include a short stop at Boyana Church, even if not listed in the itinerary. This does not reduce your time at Rila Monastery.
-For the comfort and safety of all guests, intoxicated travelers will not be permitted to join the tour (no refunds in such cases).
-Traveling with a child? Please contact us in advance to arrange a booster seat (required by law)-
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