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How about some rafting in the magical river of Struma and a visit of the most Famous Monastery on the Balkans?
Departure meeting point
08:30h Departure from Serdika Meeting Point on 2, Maria Louisa boulevard across McDonalds.
The duration of the tour is 8 hours.
Rafting experience ticket not included (35 Eur/70 lev to be paid to the guide cash).
About
Struma river rafting experience
Refresh yourself on a wonderful white-water river adventure and see the most visited UNESCO sight in Bulgaria (beautiful Rila Monastery). We are offering day trip to Struma river gorge, where you will have 12 kilometers of rafting and fun.
Rila Monastery
The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. Founded in the 10th century, the Rila Monastery is regarded as one of Bulgaria's most important cultural, historical and architectural monuments and is a must-visit tourist attraction for both Bulgarians and foreign visitors.
The monastery complex, regarded as one of the most impressive masterpieces of Bulgarian National Revival architecture, was declared a national historical monument in 1976 and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
More info
Itinerary: we will reach the gorge where after a briefing by your professional instructor you will receive your equipment and final instructions before the action. Approximately hour and a half will take you to finish the river trace. A vehicle will wait for you at the end of it and you will be transported back to the base, where you will return the equipment and dress up. If the appetite has increased after the adrenaline rush you can have lunch nearby, before you start the journey to the most visited UNESCO World heritage site.
You will be at the Monastery of Rila around 15:00 and have 1 full our to explore the complex with our audio-guides in English, Spanish, Italian, Russian and German languages. You will be back in Sofia around 18.00h.
What to bring
No special requirements, women need to have knees and shoulders covered at the Monastery.
Booking Notes
#We look forward to seeing you!
Cancellation Policy
Reservations of travel services, without overnight accommodation:
– 72 hours or more before the beginning of the scheduled services – Customers are entitled to a full refund, except an administration fee of 20 BGN or 10 EUR for each reservation.
– 72 hours or less before the scheduled beginning of the services to the Customers – the paid amount will not be refunded.
