Highlights
- See the Rila Monastery in the Afternoon!
- Visit Bulgaria's most popular UNESCO site!
- Marvel at the majestic Rila Monastery from the 10th century!
Description
The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the Rila Mountains. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 – 946 AD). Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria’s most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments and is a key tourist attraction for both Bulgaria and Southern Europe. If you want to be among the lucky ones who have visited this amazing site, join our tours and let’s have a great time together!
Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. Please have appropriate clothes.
Includes
Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi on board
Visit to the Rila Monastery
Excludes
Food and drinks
Gratuities/Tips for the driver
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund