The 2 Best Morning Tours in Bulgaria

1.Rila Monastery Morning Half Day tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $58Our pick

Travel from Sofia to beautiful Rila Monastery in a small group of up to 12 people. Guides such as Vincent, Nikolay, Morgan, and Apostolus have led informative trips, with some departures timed for quieter visits. The 4 to 5-hour outing includes transport, a driver, and onboard Wi-Fi.

“Beautiful church with frescoes from the 12 century. The guide was able to state the names of all the figures in the frescoes. I was surprised to learn that some of the figures were from Spain Italy etc. I enjoyed the visit immensely.”

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2.Plovdiv Morning Half Day tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $57Best value

Leave Sofia at 8:30 am for Plovdiv in a small group of up to six. Explore the Old Town, visit the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis, and return to Sofia after six to seven hours. English service, WiFi, and air-conditioned transport are included.

“I took a half day tour with transportation to Plovdiv. It was very well organized with good communication from Slavyan and my driver Anton was very good. I thought it was very good value for money and everything ran smoothly.”

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