Rila Monastery and Wine Tasting Tour
Explore the historic Rila Monastery, Bulgaria's most visited UNESCO site, and enjoy its famed frescoes. Cap off your day visiting a local winery to sample exquisite Bulgarian wines.
10 meals
Experience Details
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 You Get
Good To Know
- 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
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
What You’ll Experience
Rila Mountains
Rila Monastery
Medi Valley Winery
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup Point
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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10 meals
Savor authentic Bulgarian cuisine within the scenic beauty of the Seven Rila Lakes. Enjoy a 3-course meal paired with wine, tea/coffee, and a non-alcoholic drink for a complete experience.