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The Seven Rila Lakes Self - Guided Hiking Tour

Sofia, Bulgaria
8 hours 30 minutes
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Day Trips
Date
Sunday
May 11, 2025
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Time
6:59 am
7:00 am
Options
Lakes without the lift guided
Lift closed for maintenance: Access to the lakes only by foot. Proper equipment and previous trekking experience required. Total walking distance 17 km.
Tour with audioguide
Audioguided Tour: Tour with ONLINE, cloud-based audioguide in different languages. INTERNET required to download and use.
Adult
Ages: 10-99 years old
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What You Will Do

This whole-day trek to the Rila Mountains is meant for people, who would like to walk in a leisurely pace among its jewels - The Seven Rila Lakes. You will have enough time to get to the highest of all lakes and enjoy the super scenery revealed from there. Enjoy a self-guided hike among nature Marvel at the views of the Seven Rila lakes Walk at your own pace

What's Included?

  • Map
  • Surcharges on fuel
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Chairlift ticket (25 BGN) paid on spot

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

IMPORTANT: The meeting point is BEHIND Alexander Nevski Cathedral (opposite La Cattedrale restaurant) | Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/54JbrQKPKdJ47yRA6 | GPS coordinates: 42.695598, 23.333649 | Please, be there 15 min. in advance!

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St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral

The trip starts at 07:00 from the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, in front of LaCattedrale Restaurant

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Traventuria
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Food: if you have forgotten to take a lunch pack or a sandwich with you, you can take advantage of the meals on offer in the two huts on our way. The menu is limited though: soups (lentils, beans), grilled meat and some basic meals.
  • Difficulty: this walking route is moderately arduous, with individual brief paths featuring steep inclines. Please bring along comfortable hiking boots. Sandals and flip-flops are not accepted. Rain jacket might be useful in summer as heavy showers sometimes occur in the afternoons.
  • Important! As with all lifts the one, used for the hike to The Seven Rila Lakes, may stop anytime (due to strong wind, power cut etc.). In the rare case, this happens, an alternative hike will be offered on spot by the guide. Mind that such a situation does not make you eligible for a refund.

Guide Options

  • Audio Guide - German
  • Audio Guide - Russian
  • Audio Guide - English
  • Audio Guide - Italian
  • Audio Guide - French
  • Audio Guide - Spanish

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