Bansko: Traditional Folklore Experience



Experience the local traditions and the way of life of a nearby village of Bansko: Gorno Draglishte. Taste traditional local dishes, experience the unique local crafts, and hear stories of local folk beliefs.

Highlights

  • Taste traditional local dishes made from products seen in the yard of the guest house
  • Immerse yourself in unique local crafts
  • Hear local evening stories of folk beliefs and traditions

Description

You'll begin by arriving to the meeting point, where you'll meet your driver and board your vehicle. Following a 25-minute drive, you'll arrive to the nearby small village of Gorno Draglishte. This village is a place filled with history, tradition, and culture. The starting point of your activity is the guest house of Deshka, where you'll be greeted by the cheerful and energetic babi (grandmothers). You will then participate in traditional local dances, weave a razboi, and dress in traditional local nosii (folk costumes). There's going to be plenty of traditional local dishes to eat, which will guarantee you won't stay hungry. There's also going to be locally brewed rakia, which is a traditional Bulgarian alcoholic drink.

Includes

Pickup from the meeting point in Bansko Traditional local meals and drinks Drop-off to your accommodation in Bansko

Important Information

  • Please advise if you have any allergies, or if you are vegetarian or vegan

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Available Dates

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