7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour
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Overview
IMPORTANT: Entrance in the monastery is only allowed with covered shoulders and covered knees. So please make sure you have appropriate clothes. Often called the 8th wonder of the world, the Seven Rila lakes are legendary for their beauty and awesomeness. They are one of the most visited natural sites of Bulgaria. We combine them with a visit to the Rila Monastery. The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. The tour starts at 08:00 and finishes around 19:00. The driver will pick you up, will take you to the Monastery and will show you around. After that he will take you to the lift to the 7 Rila Lakes, you will be able to go up to the lakes, the driver will stay down and wait for you there. When you come back, he will pick you from the lift and bring you back to Sofia.
Ticket Options
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7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery tour: $53.60
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- The fee for the Lift to 7 Rila Lakes which is around 15 Euro
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The drive to the monastery is around 1.5 - 2.5 hours, depending on traffic
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