Private Day Trip to the Rila Monastery

The Rila Monastery is about 100 km. away from Borovets. It is the biggest monastery in Bulgaria and a UNESCO world heritage site. The monastery was established back in the 10th century. Its current building dates back to the mid of the 18th century, with the inner tower preserved from the 14th century!
There you will admire the impressive architecture, the frescoes and hear a great speech about the history of the monastery from the guide. During the guided tour in the inner yard and the monastery museum, you will discover the most precious pieces that are kept from the past and all the facts and stories about the biggest Bulgarian monastery complex. You will even have the chance to see an old authentic monk room!