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Seven Rila Lakes Hiking Tour

Description. Embark on a day hike through the National Park of the Seven Lakes in Rila. Start by traveling 120 kilometers to Rila National Park and then take a chairlift to the mountain top at Panichiste. Explore the seven lakes during a 5-hour...

  • 10 hours
  • 9/10 | 30 reviews
  • Open on Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Description

Embark on a day hike through the National Park of the Seven Lakes in Rila. Start by traveling 120 kilometers to Rila National Park and then take a chairlift to the mountain top at Panichiste. Explore the seven lakes during a 5-hour trek, each named after its unique feature like The Tear, The Eye, The Twin, and The Fish Lake. Capture stunning photos from the highest point before returning to Sofia.

Options

Choose between transport only, an English audio guide, or an English-speaking guide. The driver speaks basic English for transport-only bookings. Access the audio guide online with an internet connection. Tours start at 7 am for guides or audio tours and at 6:55 am for transport-only.

Visit the Rila Monastery

Alternatively, book an excursion to the Rila Monastery and Seven Lakes. Don't miss the chance to see one of Bulgaria's most beautiful architectural wonders. Combine a visit to the Seven Lakes with exploring the ancient Rila Monastery.

Included

  • Transport by car or minibus
  • English–speaking guide or audio guide in English (depending on selection)

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Return cable car ticket: 25BGN per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Ulitsa Oborishte, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria

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