Private tour in Sofia Philip S

RIla monastery and Boyana church classic one-day tour

Tour #1272312
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up to 7 people

8 hours

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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Overview of your Sofia tour:

Religion has been the driving force for many historical events and therefore very important for almost each person in the world. Rila monastery is the biggest Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria and the amazing murals in its church gallery, the frescoes inside the church together with its great location in the mountain make it the most visited site for the travelers from all over the world! On its turn the Boyana church is like these little precious gems - they are small but they bear so much quality and beauty, especially when the reveal to us some quite unusual faucets! The tour to the Rila monastery will remain one of your best traveling memories ever!

Your Sofia tour itinerary

We will start in the morning when you are going to be picked-up from the place of your accommodation or another spot convenient for you to be picked-up. After approximately 2 hours we will reach the Rila monastery. While on the road you will hear and learn about the history of Bulgaria, how and when was the Cyrillic alphabet created and some other interesting and curious facts. At the monastery we are going to have two hours of sightseeing around the monasterial premises and visit the church "Nativity of Mary. Certainly, there a few explanations on some of the most important murals and frescoes together and I will describe and explain some of the features of the Orthodox Christianity. Of course, you may like to have some time for your own exploration of the immediate nearby area or to taste some of the local "MEKITSI" which are made in the bakery next to the monastery. A

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Van

A private vehicle depending on the number of the travelers - a Toyota MPV or a 7-seater Van, both fully airconditioned.

What's included
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Tickets: Entrance fees to the museums
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza", Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

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  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

Layover

Religious Sites

History

Day Trip

Languages
Fluent

English

Fluent

Bulgarian

Conversational

Macedonian

Basic

Russian

Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 7 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 7 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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View our cancellation policy

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