Rila Monastery Full Day Guided Tour

Visit the stunning Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this full-day tour from Sofia. Depart at 9:00 AM from Vasil Levski Monument (Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 7) and enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive through Bulgaria’s beautiful landscapes.

Take a guided tour of the monastery’s breathtaking architecture and frescoes while learning its fascinating history and legends. Then enjoy your free time to explore the museum, stroll the grounds, take photos, or relax at nearby bakeries.

Return to Sofia around 15:30 PM with memories of an unforgettable cultural and historical experience.

Highlights:

Explore Bulgaria’s most famous monastery

Learn stories, legends, and artistic treasures from your guide

Free time to visit the museum, walk, or take photos

Convenient round-trip transport from central Sofia