Explore Rila Monastery and Underground Mining Museum Tour
8 hours•Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationMin age 44+Audio guide• Operated by P Group Plovdiv Ltd
Why we love it?
The Rila Monastery with Audio-guide and Underground Mining Museum tour offers an enriching experience for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers. Spanning 8 hours, this tour takes visitors to Bulgaria's renowned Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where an audio guide is available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, and Russian, enhancing the understanding of its rich history and architecture. Following the monastery visit, participants will explore the Underground Mining Museum, providing insight into Bulgaria's mining heritage. This tour is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Bulgaria's cultural and historical landscape in a comfortable and informative setting.
Entrance fee for Rila monastery museums - 5 leva each per person paid on spot (optional)
Entrance fee for Mining museum- 5 leva per person paid on spot (optional)
Itinerary
Rila Monastery
Biggest and most important orthodox cloister in the country – is, without any doubt, the jewel of Bulgarian cultural and historical heritage.
Underground Mining Museum
At 50 meters underground, visitors are exposed not only to mining labor and the history of coal mining, but also to the unique history of a city born from the "black gold".