Guided Rila Monastery Tour from Bansko

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6 hr

The Rila Monastery is one of Bulgaria’s symbols and a popular tourist destination. It’s included in the List of World Heritage of UNESCO. Meet your driver in Bansko and board the air-conditioned vehicle to travel to Rila Monastery. Relax during the 1.5-hour drive as you admire the beautiful Bulgarian landscape. Arrive at the monastery at approximately 11:30 am, giving you plenty of time to explore the complex inside and out with our qualified Еnglish-speeking guide. Admire its balconies and discover unique frescoes by one of the most famous painters of the Bulgarian National Revival period. See gilded iconostasis and enjoy the fabulous mountain views. Stop at one of the two restaurants in the complex to have something to eat or drink.

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Operated by: Traventuria

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Stop At: Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery is definitely a must-see if you are a tourist with a free day in Bulgaria. The arcaded balconies, the unique frescoes – a work of one of the most famous Bulgarian Revival Period painters, the gilded iconostasis, the fabulous mountain views.

Duration: 2 hour