GPS&Audio Guided Winter Tour to Rila Monastery & Stob from Bansko
A concept, that offers you the best of two worlds where we create your own personalized excursion or choose from recommended routes.
We bring your car personally to your accommodation in Sofia, the cultural capital of Bulgaria.
With an audio guide, access to unique places, the best restaurants, leisure, and outdoor adventures; all-inclusive: kilometrage, maps, GPS coordinates, vouchers, and tickets., our experienced team is 24/7 at your disposal.
In this tour, we bring you from the Museum of Mining, Stob Pyramids, and the Rila Monastery to the Varosho of Blagoevgrad; a personalized excursion in the intimacy of your own relatives.
Your schedule and itinerary will be both online and as a hard copy be made available.
This is a self-guided audio tour with all-inclusive car + services, device, map, GPS coordinates, audio guides + videos, excess kilometrage, entry tickets, restaurant reservations, vouchers, etc.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Stob Earth Pyramids - Trail entry, 2638 Kocherinovo, Bulgaria
08:30 Departure
Drive 69 km, 1 Hour, 3 Minutes
09:30 Arrival Stob Pyramids
In the western Rila Mountains, you can see from far the dramatic rock pinnacles known as Stob’s Earth Pyramids. Wander through pure nature to reach the highest point and admire the colourful fairy-tale formations.
11:00 Departure
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Rila Monastery, Rila 2643 Bulgaria
Drive 27 km, 33 Minutes
11:30 Arrival Rila Monastery
After the visit to the Stob pyramids our self guided tour to Rila Monastery from Sofia will take you to the most amazing landmark in Bulgaria – the Rila Monastery, nestled in the Rila Mountains offering beautiful scenery, full of energy. The Rila monastery is listed on the UNESCO list of world heritage and it is a place where all of the Bulgaria Spirit comes together and where nature meets religion. You will have the opportunity to enter the monastery museum and visit the Rila monastery kitchen and explore the life of the monks.
12:30 Departure
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rila Monastery, Rila 2643 Bulgaria
Drive 0 km, 0 Minutes
12:30 Arrival Restaurant
Enjoy your well-deserved lunch, we made a special reservation for you at Restaurant Stranopriemnitsa Rilla.
Departure: 14:00
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad Province
Drive 40 km, 46 Minutes
14:45 Arrival Blagoevgrad Varosha
Dive into the past in the oldest part of Blagoevgrad. Well preserved houses of the Bulgarian Revival surrounded by narrow cobbled streets. The romantic atmosphere is completed with traditional restaurants, and galleries Find Just over the river a large pedestrian area for original and contemporary shopping.
Maybe drive uphill to the famous Cross-
Departure: 17:00
Drive 108 km / 1 hour, 23 minutes
18:30 Arrive back in your accommodation in Sofia
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Service animals allowed"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Drivers must be 22 years old minimum and/or hold at least one year his/her driver license"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
08:00 AM
Duração: 12 To 14 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
We will meet you at your accommodation, deliver the car, instructions, devices, itineraries etc.
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.