Full day Rila Monastery Tour in Sofia
Highlights
Rila Monastery, Sofia
architectural, cultural, museums
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Bulgarian, English, Russian
Description
Visit the Monastery of Saint Ivan of the Rila, one of the nine UNESCO heritage sites in Bulgaria. It is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. The monastery is named after its founder, the hermit Ivan of Rila (876 - 946 AD), and houses around 60 monks.
Itinerary
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Rila Monastery tour
Pick from your hotel in Sofia city.
Drive for 2 hours to arrive at the Rila Monastery.
On arrival, see the monastery complex, regarded as one of Bulgarian National Revival architecture's foremost masterpieces, and declared a national historical monument in 1976.
Drop-off at your hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.