Rafting Adventure and Rila Monastery Visit: An Unforgettable Day Trip from Sofia
Sofia
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Sofia, Bulgaria, filled with adventure and culture. Experience thrilling rafting along the Struma river gorge and explore the iconic Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Struma - At 9:00, the tour will start from our meeting point in Serdika Meeting Point - V Travel Day Tours, bul. “Knyaginya Maria Luiza” 2, 1000 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria. After 2 hours drive we will reach the gorge. You will have safety briefing by your professional instructor. You will receive your equipment and final instructions before the action. Approximately hour and a half will take you to finish the river trace. A vehicle will wait for you at the end of it and you will be transported back to the base, where you will return the equipment and dress up. If the appetite has increased after the adrenaline rush you can have lunch near by, before you start the journey to Rila Monastery. This most visited place in Bulgaria offers splendid mountain views and history back to 10th century.
What's Included
- Audio guide available in English, Italian, Russian, German, and Spanish
- Essential equipment provided
- Boat rental included
- English-speaking instructor
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Rafting ticket - payable on spot to the driver - 25 euro
Additional Information
This journey serves as a fantastic opportunity for you to embark on a delightful escapade and visit the most popular UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bulgaria - Rila Monastery. We propose a day excursion to Struma river gorge, encompassing 12 kilometers of stimulating rafting, coupled with a self-guided tour of Rila Monastery, inclusive of an audio-guide available in Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, and English.
Location
Serdika Meeting Point - V Travel Day Tours
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza"
9:00 Departure from Serdika meeeting point (2, Maria Luiza boulevard across McDonalds on the main street). Please show up at least 5 minutes earlier and look for a V Travel branded vehicle (car, minivan, van, minibus).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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