From Sofia: 7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour

Discover Bulgaria’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich history on this full-day journey from Sofia to the Seven Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery. Begin your adventure with a comfortable, air-conditioned ride from the city, accompanied by a friendly driver who ensures a smooth experience throughout the day.

Your first stop is the iconic Rila Monastery, the country’s largest and most renowned Eastern Orthodox monastery. Explore the stunning architecture and peaceful courtyards, but remember to dress modestly with covered shoulders and knees to respect local customs.

After soaking in the spiritual atmosphere, continue to the famous Seven Rila Lakes, often celebrated as one of Bulgaria’s natural wonders. Your driver will bring you to the elevator base, where you can purchase a ticket to ascend to the lakes and embark on a self-guided hike through this awe-inspiring landscape.

Enjoy the freedom to explore the lakes at your own pace, taking in panoramic mountain views and crystal-clear waters. Once your hike is complete, your driver will meet you at the elevator to ensure a seamless return journey to Sofia, with complimentary WiFi available on board.

This tour is ideal for small groups and is conducted in English, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural discovery. Secure your spot now and experience two of Bulgaria’s most remarkable destinations in a single unforgettable day.