Private Day Trip to the Rila Mountain with Traditional Lunch

Tour info

Duration
9 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The tour starts at 9am with a pick up from your hotel. The traveling time to Borovets is about 1,5 hours. There, you can choose between different options, depending on your interests: walk in the resort, ski- doo, ski/ snowboard lesson, visit to the old royal residence or travel with the cabin lift to one of the highest spots in the mountain. After that, you will continue to the town of Samokov where you will try a traditional Bulgarian lunch (3- course set menu). You can choose the menu to be based on chiken, pork, fish or vegetarian. Finally, after the lunch, your guide will take you to the local museum where you will be able to learn about the history of the region and its famous art school. The expected return in Sofia is at about 6pm. Most times the trips are done with eco friendly cars - with cng engine or electro mobiles, so that we can help fighting the air polution.

What’s included?

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • WiFi on board

  • Private transportation

  • Private guide

  • 3- course lunch

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Additional food and drinks

  • Museum entrance fee- 3 euro

  • Lift ticket (optional)- 10 euro

  • Ski doo (optional)- 80- 110 euro

  • Ski/ snowboard rent equipment (optional)- 13- 18 euro

  • Entry/Admission - Historical Museum

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

City Tour

About operator:

City Tour is a leading travel agency in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. Since its foundation in 2002 it has developed to be an outstanding company with high quality services in both incoming and outgoing tourism. The agency’s office is part of City Hotel, a four star hotel in close proximity to all historical and cultural treasures in the heart of Sofia city. However we offer a wide variety of accommodation such as 3*, 4* or 5* hotels or airbnb. We are inviting our kind guests to taste the great Italian restaurant of City Hotel, as well as to select from a wide variety of Day trips or Multiday trips with our professional tourist guides. The hotel has its own rent-a-car service on request. We offer individual tours for our guests in all languages, not only in Sofia, but also around Bulgaria! We can arrange personal Day trip for small or big groups, as well as Multiday trip of three, five or seven days. Our excursions range from seaside, cultural and historical trips.

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