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Visit the Rila Monastery, the largest monastery in Bulgaria and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the area and see the centuries-old forests and water sources.

Highlights

• Discover the largest monastery in Bulgaria and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Explore the surrounding area and see the centuries-old forests and water sources
• Learn about the history of the monastery and its founder, St. John of Rila
• Take a walk in the surroundings of the monastery and enjoy the beautiful nature
• Visit the largest national park in Bulgaria and the holy place of Ivan Rila

Description

Visit the Rila Monastery, the largest monastery in Bulgaria, on a guided tour from Sofia. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, founded in the 10th century by St. John the Wonderworker of Rila. Depart from Sofia and travel to the Rila Monastery, located in Southwestern Bulgaria, Kyustendil District, Rila Municipality. Explore the monastery, one of the most significant cultural monuments in Bulgaria, and a symbol of the country. Admire the architecture of the monastery, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. After your visit, take a walk in the surroundings of the monastery, where there are numerous water sources and centuries-old forests. We will contact you 24 hours before your chosen tour. We are waiting for you!!

Includes

Guided tour of Rila Monastery Walk in the surroundings of the monastery

Important Information

• Rila Monastery is a significant cultural monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest monastery in Bulgaria by area. The monastery is located in the largest national park in Bulgaria. Suitable for nature enthusiasts and those interested in cultural heritage. Please note that lunch is not included in the price.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund