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Full-Day tour to Rila Monastery and National History Museum
Sofia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour wiil take to the one of the symbols of Bulgaria - Rila Monastery and National History Museum. Rila monastery is included in the List of World Cultural Heritage of UNESCO and is also a popular tourist destination. Throughout the centuries Rila Monastery has always been the spiritual, educational and cultural centre of Bulgaria. National History Museum is one of the largest and richest history museums on the Balkan Peninsula. Representing the history of the present Bulgarian lands from the period 8,000 years ago to the present day.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to National Museum of History
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Admission to Rila Monastery
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky
Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with a member of our booking team.
Return
Full-Day tour to Rila Monastery and National History Museum
Sofia
About
This tour wiil take to the one of the symbols of Bulgaria - Rila Monastery and National History Museum. Rila monastery is included in the List of World Cultural Heritage of UNESCO and is also a popular tourist destination. Throughout the centuries Rila Monastery has always been the spiritual, educational and cultural centre of Bulgaria. National History Museum is one of the largest and richest history museums on the Balkan Peninsula. Representing the history of the present Bulgarian lands from the period 8,000 years ago to the present day.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to National Museum of History
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Admission to Rila Monastery
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Patriarchal Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky
Our team will be waiting to greet you at the parking behind Alexander Nevski Cathedral, or you can arrange your pick up point in advance with a member of our booking team.
Return
Itinerary
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National Museum of History
Visit to the National History Museum, one of the largest and richest history museums on the Balkan Peninsula-The museum is at the former primary residence of the dictator and last communist leader Todor Zhivkov at Boyana, and currently contains over 700,000 objects connected to archaeology, fine arts, history and ethnography
3 hours
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Rila Monastery
Enjoyable afternoon at the Rila Monastery, where you will learn a lot about the history of Bulgaria during the Bulgarian Revival Period (18th – 19th centuries). During that time Rila Monastery set up approximately 50 metochions in the large Bulgarian towns and villages where some of the most well-educated Rila monks performed their religious rites, established schools, and brought pilgrims to the monastery.