How long does this day trips & excursions in Sofia last?

It lasts approximately 10 hours. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Cancellation terms are shown at checkout before you confirm. Contact our support team if your plans change.

Is confirmation instant?

Yes. Your booking is confirmed immediately and you'll receive your voucher by email right away.

Is this day trips & excursions suitable for me?

It's well suited to first-time visitors, couples, small groups. Review the highlights and good-to-know details above to confirm it matches your interests and mobility level.

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Q: How much does Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church cost?

Prices start from €29 per person. The exact total depends on your selected date, party size and any options, and is shown before you pay.

Q: Where does Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church start?

Start and meeting details for Sofia are provided in your confirmation; check the Meeting point / pickup section on this page for specifics.

Sofia, Bulgaria

Day Trips & ExcursionsSightseeing Tours

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About this activity

This day trips & excursions is one of the standout things to do in Sofia, Bulgaria. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €29 per person. Check out not 1 but 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites as you explore the medieval church on the outskirts of Sofia and the 19th-century monastery in the Rila Mountains.

Experience the pinnacle of Bulgarian cultural heritage in a single day!

This unique itinerary allows you to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the majestic Rila Monastery, renowned as Bulgaria's largest and most significant monastery, and the captivating Boyana Church, celebrated for its exquisite 13th-century proto-Renaissance frescoes. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Rila Monastery, marvel at its intricate architecture, and delve into centuries of monastic history.

Later, journey to the charming Boyana Church and be transported back in time by its breathtaking wall paintings. Choose your preferred exploration style with either a self-guided tour for independent exploration or a private guided tour for personalized insights and captivating narratives. This exclusive day trip offers an unforgettable cultural experience, showcasing the best of Bulgaria's historical and artistic treasures.

Choose between privately-guided and self-guided tour.

Good to know

•Duration: approximately 10 hours.
•Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
•Offered in 2 languages.
•Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

First-time visitorsCouplesSmall groups

Best time to visit

Sofia is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular day trips & excursions slots in Sofia sell out.

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