7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour
ID: GYG773465-1242265
Category:
Country: Bulgaria
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Visit the majestic 7 Rila Lakes and admire the beauty of the Rila Monastery!
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 combine them with a visit to the Rila Monastery. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.
The tour starts at 08:00 and finishes around 19:00.
The driver will pick you up, will take you to the Monastery and will show you around. Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. After that he will take you to the lift to the 7 Rila Lakes, you will be able to go up to the lakes, the driver will stay down and wait for you there. It's good to prepare 30 leva for the lift, usually possible with a card as well. When you come back, he will pick you from the lift and bring you back to Sofia.
Highlights
- Explore the inspiring Rila Monastery!
- Hike around the 7 Rila Lakes!
- Enjoy the beautiful nature and clean air of the Rila Mountain!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet in front of ul. "Iskar" 31, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria - in front of the big yellow house.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
