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Embark on a captivating journey exploring Bulgaria's cultural treasures from Sofia! This guided tour offers a unique glimpse into the country's religious and architectural heritage, perfect for travelers seeking a memorable day trip.
Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Boyana Church, renowned for its historic frescoes. Marvel at the emotional biblical illustrations that set a trend in Byzantine art. In case the church visit isn't possible, enjoy a scenic stop at St. Ivan's Cave.
Continue with a relaxed drive to the Rila Monastery, nestled in the picturesque Rila Mountains. As Bulgaria's largest Orthodox cloister, it boasts stunning arcaded balconies and intricate frescoes from the National Revival period. Your guide will share insightful stories, enriching your exploration.
Take time to wander through the monastic complex, visit the museum, or shop for unique souvenirs. Treat yourself to local cuisine at nearby eateries, where traditional dishes like mekitsi await. The tour is family-friendly, suitable for adults and children over six.
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into Sofia's surroundings and uncover the fascinating history and beauty of Bulgaria. Book now for an unforgettable experience!