8-Day Hike at the Champions of the Balkans

The "Champion" of The Balkans-Musalа peak, Rila Mountain
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Description

Summary

Starts
Sofia
Duration
8 days
Languages
German, Russian, Greek, and English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Get ready for an immersive multi-day adventure with this 8-Day Hike at the Champions of the Balkans. This 8 days-day tour is your gateway to an unforgettable exploration of St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Borovets Ski Resort, Rila National Park, Musala, and Rila Monastery.

With this multi-day tour, you’re offered an enriching travel experience that allows you to delve deep into the culture, natural beauty, and attractions of Bulgaria.

You’ll have the chance to visit fascinating attractions, each with its own unique appeal, including St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Borovets Ski Resort, and Rila Monastery. As you embark on your multi-day tour, you can engage in various activities and experiences that provide an in-depth experience of each destination you visit.

During this tour, you'll have a knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your experience with unique insights about each destination you visit. This tour is available in German, Russian, Greek, and English.

The starting point for this bus tour is located in Sofia. You can select the exact time slot in the booking widget.

TrueA significant part of this tour is that accommodation is included for 7. This remarkable multi-day tour also includes comfortable transportation. Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 6 people. TrueTo keep your energy up and your taste buds satisfied, meals are included in the tour.

Review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to learn more about the details of this multi-day tour. Please review the cancellation policy, which is outlined as follows: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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Included

Accommodation: 5 nights in hotels + 2 nights at mountain huts
Private transportation
Guidance by local mountain guide
Cabin-lift ticket to the area of Musala peak
Air-conditioned vehicle

Destinations

Sofia - city in BulgariaSofia

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 –

  • Sofia - Arrival day
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Day 1 of your activity offers an exciting adventure. Today's itinerary is designed to guide you through Sofia, where you'll uncover the most breathtaking sites and attractions that Bulgaria has to offer.

Each destination offers a unique opportunity to experience Bulgaria's culture and history. With expert guides and smooth transportation, your journey will be filled with 2 along the journey.

Your accommodation for tonight has been arranged as follows: Overnight in Sofia, Sofia Palace Hotel (or similar). Take some time to unwind and relax in your accommodations after a day of adventure.

Take a moment to appreciate the day's adventures as the evening arrives. Tomorrow offers even more local sights and hidden treasures in Bulgaria. Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep, knowing that exciting experiences await in the next day of your activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 2

Day 2 –

  • Sofia
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Gear up for an exciting adventure on day 2 of your activity. With a meticulously planned itinerary, you'll explore Sofia, immersing yourself in the beauty of Bulgaria and capturing its most picturesque landscapes and attractions.

With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, discovering Bulgaria's top attractions is a breeze. From Sofia, you'll make 3 throughout the day.

Note that this day of your tour also includes the following meals: Breakfast and Lunch. Enjoy a comfortable place to relax and unwind after a day full of exploration and adventure.

Tomorrow offers the promise of new discoveries in Bulgaria. Get some rest, and prepare to explore the next chapter of your remarkable activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 3

Day 3 –

  • Sofia
  • More
  • Rila Monastery
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Prepare to be amazed on day 3 of your activity. With an itinerary curated to make the most of your time, you'll venture through Sofia, treating your senses to the awe-inspiring beauty of Bulgaria.

Each destination offers a unique opportunity to experience Bulgaria's culture and history. With expert guides and smooth transportation, your journey will be filled with 2 along the journey.

Don't forget, today's itinerary includes the following meals: Breakfast. The tour operator has arranged the following accommodation: Overnight in the 3 Mountains Hotel (or similar).

As the sun sets over Bulgaria, take a moment to look back at the memories and sights of the day. Tomorrow brings the promise of more thrilling adventures as you continue your discovery in Bulgaria. Rest well tonight, and awaken refreshed for the next chapter of your activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 4

Day 4 –

  • Sofia
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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure ahead on day 4 of your activity. Today's carefully crafted itinerary promises to take you on a captivating journey through Sofia, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the most scenic spots in Bulgaria.

Every point of the journey promises a unique experience. With knowledgeable guides and smooth transportation, discovering the best of Bulgaria is a breeze. You'll kick off from Sofia, with 2 in between.

Keep in mind that today's tour includes the following meals: Breakfast and Lunch. The tour operator has arranged the following accommodation: Overnight in the 3 Mountains Hotel (or similar). Relax and unwind in this comfortable space after a day filled with exploration.

As the sun sets on this eventful day in Sofia, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've made and the sights you've seen. Tomorrow promises even more delightful surprises as you venture to top sights in Bulgaria and uncover hidden treasures along the way. So, tuck in for a good night's rest and wake up refreshed and ready for the next chapter of your extraordinary activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 5

Day 5 –

  • Sofia
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Prepare to be amazed on day 5 of your activity. With an itinerary curated to make the most of your time, you'll venture through Sofia, treating your senses to the awe-inspiring beauty of Bulgaria.

Each destination offers a unique opportunity to experience Bulgaria's culture and history. With expert guides and smooth transportation, your journey will be filled with 3 along the journey.

Keep in mind that today's tour includes the following meals: Breakfast. The tour operator has arranged the following accommodation: Olympic coast, The Olympios Zeus hotel (or similar). Relax and unwind in this comfortable space after a day filled with exploration.

Tomorrow offers the promise of new discoveries in Bulgaria. Get some rest, and prepare to explore the next chapter of your remarkable activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 6

Day 6 –

  • Sofia
  • More

Prepare to be amazed on day 6 of your activity. With an itinerary curated to make the most of your time, you'll venture through Sofia, treating your senses to the awe-inspiring beauty of Bulgaria.

Each destination offers its own special charm and a chance to immerse yourself in Bulgaria's rich culture and history. With expert guides and smooth transportation, your journey from Sofia will have 2 along the way.

Please note that your tour today comes with the following meals: Breakfast and Dinner. For tonight's stay, the tour operator has arranged the following accommodation: Overnight in the Apostolidis hut. After a day packed with exploration, enjoy the comfort of your lodgings.

As the sun sets on this eventful day in Sofia, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've made and the sights you've seen. Tomorrow promises even more delightful surprises as you venture to top sights in Bulgaria and uncover hidden treasures along the way. So, tuck in for a good night's rest and wake up refreshed and ready for the next chapter of your extraordinary activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 7

Day 7 –

  • Sofia
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Prepare for a variety of remarkable experiences on day 7 of your activity. Today’s meticulously planned itinerary escorts you through Sofia, offering panoramic views of the most picturesque spots in this part of Bulgaria.

Each destination offers a unique opportunity to experience Bulgaria's culture and history. With expert guides and smooth transportation, your journey will be filled with 2 along the journey.

Please note that your tour today comes with the following meals: Breakfast and Dinner. For tonight's stay, the tour operator has arranged the following accommodation: Overnight in the Petrostrounga hut. After a day packed with exploration, enjoy the comfort of your lodgings.

Tomorrow, prepare for another day filled with exciting discoveries as you visit renowned attractions and uncover hidden gems in Bulgaria. Get a good night's sleep and wake up ready to continue your extraordinary activity in Bulgaria.

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Day 8

Day 8 –

  • Sofia - Departure day
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Day 8 is the final day of your activity in Bulgaria. Today you set out on the final chapter of this adventure. This day's carefully crafted itinerary leads you through Sofia, offering you experiences that are guaranteed to end your tour on top.

This leg of your tour includes 2 memorable stops. Travel comfortably, enjoy unique insights provided by the guide, and take in the last of the breathtaking scenery and cultural wonders that await you.

Please take note that today's tour includes the following meals: Breakfast.

At the end of your journey, you'll depart with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the incredible destinations and attractions you've experienced in Bulgaria. Remember to pick up a souvenir to cherish the memories of your remarkable journey, each item a memento of the unforgettable experiences you've encountered.

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Trek Suitability: For fit and active travelers

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