Embark on a private day trip from Sofia to Rila Monastery and the Stob Pyramids. Explore the monastery’s stunning frescoes and iconic icon, hike through the pyramids, and indulge in traditional Bulgarian banitsa.
Embark on a private day trip from Sofia to Rila Monastery and the Stob Pyramids. Explore the monastery’s stunning frescoes and iconic icon, hike through the pyramids, and indulge in traditional Bulgarian banitsa.
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Stob’s Pyramids - Enjoy one of the best ways of exploring and learning more about Bulgaria- with a professional guide while hiking through the amazing mountains.
The tour starts from Sofia and first you will go for hiking in the region of the Stob Piramids. A place well know and excellent for hiking where you will enjoy the magnificent nature. The…
- Stob’s Pyramids - Enjoy one of the best ways of exploring and learning more about Bulgaria- with a professional guide while hiking through the amazing mountains.
The tour starts from Sofia and first you will go for hiking in the region of the Stob Piramids. A place well know and excellent for hiking where you will enjoy the magnificent nature. The hiking is of moderate difficulty and it is about 1 hour.
- Rila Monastery - After that you will visit the largest monastery in Bulgaria: the Rila monastery. There your professional guide will take you around and blend you in to the history and the way of life in the monastery. You will spend about 1- 2h in the Rila monastery.
Last but not least you will have the chance to taste one of the best and well known special pastry products in Bulgaria, which will be home-made and have some free time for lunch in a great local restourant.
- Visit the iconic Rila Monastery
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Sample traditional ‘mekitsa’ during food tasting
- Enjoy a scenic hike
- Guided by a professional driver-guide
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned car
- Visit the iconic Rila Monastery
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Sample traditional ‘mekitsa’ during food tasting
- Enjoy a scenic hike
- Guided by a professional driver-guide
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned car
- Monastery museum entrance fee- 4 euro
- Lunch & personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Monastery museum entrance fee- 4 euro
- Lunch & personal expenses
- Gratuities
This is an exclusive Tour where you won’t be grouped with others outside your booking - you will have a dedicated car and a personal driver-guide just for you!
Visit the Rila monastery and trek through the Stob pyramids while savoring authentic Bulgarian banitsa!
By participating in this tour you will: explore the pyramids! Witness the 19th-century…
This is an exclusive Tour where you won’t be grouped with others outside your booking - you will have a dedicated car and a personal driver-guide just for you!
Visit the Rila monastery and trek through the Stob pyramids while savoring authentic Bulgarian banitsa!
By participating in this tour you will: explore the pyramids! Witness the 19th-century Monastery frescoes from the Bulgarian revival and remarkable Iconostasis of the Church. Marvel at the unique miraculous icon of the Monastery. Venture into the cave of Saint John of Rila. Explore the abundant Monastery museum and/or the 14th-century guard tower of the Monastery.
Most of the trips are taken with eco-friendly vehicles - equipped with cng engines or electric cars, as a contribution to combating air pollution.
- Please dress appropriately for hiking
- Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
