Vihren Peak & Koncheto Ridge – Iconic Alpine Tour from Sofia

Climb the second-highest peak in Bulgaria and cross the famous Koncheto ridge in a single day. This guided hike in Pirin National Park is designed for experienced hikers in good physical condition.
Take on one of the most iconic alpine challenges in Bulgaria by combining the ascent of Vihren Peak with the thrilling crossing of Koncheto Ridge in a single day.

Starting early from Sofia, this full-day adventure takes you deep into the spectacular landscapes of Pirin National Park. After arriving near Vihren Hut, your certified mountain guide will brief the group before beginning the ascent toward the highest summit of the Pirin Mountains.

At 2914 meters, Vihren Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views across Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia. After reaching the summit and enjoying a short break, the adventure continues toward the legendary Koncheto ridge — one of the most dramatic mountain ridges in the Balkans.

The narrow limestone ridge features steep drops on both sides and is protected by a safety cable along its most exposed section. Crossing Koncheto is an unforgettable experience and a highlight for mountaineers visiting Pirin.

This demanding route combines one of Bulgaria’s most famous summits with its most spectacular ridge, creating the ultimate alpine experience in Pirin.

The tour is suitable for experienced hikers and mountaineers with strong physical fitness and no fear of heights.

Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.

Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.