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Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia

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About This Tour

Explore the picturesque Bulgarian countryside, visiting three famous Bulgarian attractions within a day tour from Sofia! Spend the morning in the Rila Monastery, one of the country’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage sites, a "must see" for anyone visiting Bulgaria. Discover the centuries old forests of the Rila Mountains on a scenic walk to the cave of St. Ivan Rilski (St. John of Rila), where the founder of the monastery lived as an anchorite and explore the amazing rock formations of the Stob’s Pyramids nature phenomenon. Escape the Sofia crowds for a memorable full-day trip led by an expert!

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Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia
Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia
Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia
Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia
From $115.04
per person
Number of travelers
1
Estimated Total:$115.04

Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.

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Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia

This full-day tour takes you from Sofia to explore the historic Rila Monastery, the unique Stob Pyramids, and the serene St. Ivan Rilski Cave. It's a good option for travelers interested in Bulgarian history and natural landmarks, offering a comprehensive day trip outside the city.

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What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Guided tour of Rila Monastery
Licensed mountain guide throughout the tour
All local taxes
All transfers

What's Not Included

Entrance fees in Rila Monastery museums (approx. 5 € if you are interested in visiting any of the museums, the monastery and church itself are free of charge)
Lunch and beverages (allow 5€ - 6€ for lunch pack or 10€ - 13€ for 3 course lunch in a restaurant)
Travel insurance
Gratuities

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Easy to moderate walking tour

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tour Operator

Azimut Tours

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Guest Ratings

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Based on 21 verified reviews

5.0

Average rating

5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Full-day Rila Monastery, Stob Pyramids and St Ivan Rilski Cave from Sofia

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Azimut Tours, a local sightseeing provider.

What's included?

This tour includes Hotel pick up and drop off, Guided tour of Rila Monastery, and Licensed mountain guide throughout the tour. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

What to expect on this tour?

This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pick up and drop off and more.

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Dest ID: 5630 (Sofia)
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