Day Tour to Rila Monastery from Sofia - small group tour
ID: GYG1436260-2266013
Categorie:
Land: Bulgarije
Duur:
07:00 uren
Beschrijving
Rila Monastery is one of the symbols of Bulgaria and is also a popular tourist destination.
Departure at 9:00 a.m. in front of Bohemia - Gray Line Bulgaria's office (address: 7 Knyaz Aleksandar Dondukov Blvd., Sofia) for Rila Monastery, which is one of Bulgaria's most important UNESCO World Heritage sites. It is the most exquisite example of monastery art and architecture of Bulgaria located in the picturesque heart of the mountain.
Guided visit to the monastery complex. The Church of the Nativity of Virgin Mary keeps the miraculous icon of Virgin Mary, splendid gilded iconostasis and the chest with the relics of St. Ivan Rilski. In the court are located the medieval battlements of Hrelyu's tower. During your free time you will be able to visit the church museum with the wood-carved cross of monk Rafael - masterpiece of traditional woodcarving, taste the famous local mekitsi (kind of a doughnut) and the traditional Bulgarian yogurt. Return to Sofia.
Hoogtepunten
- Travel directly to Rila Monastery in small group.
- Sightseeing tour in the complex of Rila Monastery.
- Optional visit of Rila Monastery ecclesiastical museum.
- Free time to explore the complex on your own.
- Return trip to Sofia.
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Please arrive at the departure point (in front of Bohemia Ltd. - Gray Line Bulgaria's office - 7 Knyaz Aleksandar Dondukov Blvd.) 10 minutes before the tour starts. You must print the ticket and bring it with you or display the ticket on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point. For any questions concerning your trip, you can contact us by mail at incoming@bohemia.bg or by phone: +359 897 975 148.
INCLUDED
- Тransportation with luxury air-conditioned vehicle;
- Guided visit to the Rila monastery;
- English-speaking guide-driver service.
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off;
- Meals and drinks - lunch and coffee breaks;
- Entrance fees for Rila Monastery historical museum (5 EUR);
- Gratuities to the guide and the driver;
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Annuleringen
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.
