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Rila Monastery Bike Tour from Sofia

Package Details
Main Destination: Sofia, Sofia Region, Bulgaria
Other Destination(s): Rila Monastery (UNESCO site); Sofia, Bulgaria
Duration: 8 hours
Price: $109.82
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Exciting one day bike trip in Rila Monastery valley. Enjoy a bike ride on village roads with great views to Rila mountains, have a fresh trout for lunch and visit the holiest place in Bulgaria - Rila monastery!

Pick up from your hotel at 8.30 am and transfer to the foothills of Rilla mountains (approx. 1.30h)

You will do a 20 km bike ride on rolling asphalt road enjoying mountain views, local vineyards and authentic village life. You stop for lunch at a local restaurant by the river and enjoy the famous Rila monastery fresh trout. After lunch you go for a visit of the biggest and most famous monastery in Bulgaria - Rila and learn about its founder St. Joan of Rila and the story behind one of the holiest places in the Bulgaria. Next is a long and thrilling 20 km descend down the valley. Option for a stop at a local winery!

Approximate time of arrival in Sofia - 5 - 6 pm.