Rila Monastery and Wine Tasting Tour
Overview
Rila Monastery private tour will take you to Bulgaria's most important and visited historical site and even more - Bulgaria's most visited UNESCO place, the 14th century defensive tower and a local wine cellar. Enjoy the wonderful frescoes from 19th century, representing the achievement of the Bulgarian Revival painting school, feel the amazing spirit of the largest monastery in the country, surrounded by the indescribable beauty of Rila mountain. In the afternoon we will visit a special winery where you will try 3 different wines.
What's Included
- Private tour
- Wine tasting
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please let us know your hotel name in Sofia. We will message you 2 days before departure with pick up time.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended this tour does involve a moderate amount of walking
- Minimum age is 2 years
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
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Activity code: C-20487P16
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