Experience a relaxed day-long transfer from Sofia to Bansko, while also taking a pause at the UNESCO assigned destination - Rila Monastery, and investigate at your leisure.
- Explore Rila Monastery, recognized as Bulgaria’s most expansive monastery complex
- Grab a chance to dine at a nearby authentic restaurant
Experience a relaxed day-long transfer from Sofia to Bansko, while also taking a pause at the UNESCO assigned destination - Rila Monastery, and investigate at your leisure.
- Explore Rila Monastery, recognized as Bulgaria’s most expansive monastery complex
- Grab a chance to dine at a nearby authentic restaurant
The journey starts at 9.00 am with pickup from your hotel or other place of stay in Sofia and departure to the Rila monastery. Enjoy a comfortable door-to-door transfer and explore one UNESCO world heritage site on your way to Bansko. Choose individually your drop-off location within Bansko town.
By choosing this transfer, you will have the opportunity…
The journey starts at 9.00 am with pickup from your hotel or other place of stay in Sofia and departure to the Rila monastery. Enjoy a comfortable door-to-door transfer and explore one UNESCO world heritage site on your way to Bansko. Choose individually your drop-off location within Bansko town.
By choosing this transfer, you will have the opportunity to reach Bansko with a comfortable private vehicle and to visit on the way the largest monastery complex in Bulgaria part of the UNESCO heritage – Rila monastery. The journey starts at 9.00 am with pick up from your hotel in Sofia and departure to the monastery. You will reach the UNESCO site around 11.00 am and have spare time for visiting the monastery complex, taking photos outside, see the museum and the souvenir shops in the area until 1.00 pm. Enjoying the phenomenal architecture and the unique frescoes there will definitely make you feel back in time. After the self-guided tour, you will have time for lunch in the restaurant nearby, so don’t miss the chance to taste the best local dishes and wines. The journey will proceed with departure at 2.30 pm to your final destination – Bansko. The expected arrival time in Bansko is 4.30 pm.
- Private transportation
- Rila Monastery Visit
- English-speaking driver
- Pick-up and Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Rila Monastery Visit
- English-speaking driver
- Pick-up and Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fee to the Rila Monastery Museum (optional visit) - 4 EUR
- Food & personal expenses
- Entrance fee to the Rila Monastery Museum (optional visit) - 4 EUR
- Food & personal expenses
- People should have their knees and shoulders covered in order to enter the monastery.
- Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them
- People should have their knees and shoulders covered in order to enter the monastery.
- Please warn us if you have a 0-2 years old baby when you make the reservation so that we can prepare a special seat for them
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
