Bulgarian monasteries

Initial point - Kulata border area

Day 1 - Meeting at Kulata border area. Transport to the town of Bansko, accommodation for 1 overnight, tour of the town and dinner in typical Bansko area restaurant /Mehana/.
Day 2 - Breakfast, departure from Bansko to Plovdiv, on the way visit to the Bachkovo Monastery, lunch in a restaurant near the monastery, in the afternoon arrival in Plovdiv and accommodation in hotel for 1 overnight, sightseeing tour of the old town of Plovdiv and dinner in a restaurant there.
Day 3 - After breakfast departure to Sofia, visit to the Dragalevtsi Monastery. Accommodation in hotel in Sofia for 1 overnight and lunch, after lunch sightseeing tour of Sofia and in the evening dinner with Bulgarian folklore show.
Day 4 - Breakfast and departure from Sofia to the town of Sandanski, en route visit to the famous Rila Monastery, lunch in a restaurant near the monastery and in the afternoon arrival and accommodation in hotel in Sandanski, dinner.
Day 5 - Breakfast, departure to Kulata border area and on the road visit to the smallest Bulgarian town Melnik, visit to the Rozhen Monastery. Lunch in a restaurant in the area of Melnik and departure to Kulata border area.


Initial point – Sofia airport

Day 1 - Meeting at Sofia airport, transfer and accommodation in hotel in Sofia for 1 overnight, sightseeing tour of Sofia with visit to the Dragalevtsi Monastery, dinner with Bulgarian folklore show.
Day 2 - After breakfast departure from Sofia to the town of Sandanski. En route visit to the famous Rila Monastery, lunch in a restaurant near the monastery. Accommodation in hotel in Sandanski for 1 overnight and dinner.
Day 3 - Breakfast and departure to the Rozhen Monastery, en route visit to Melnik - the smallest Bulgarian town popular also with the sand stone pyramids and the wine produced in the area. Lunch in the village of Rozhen and departure to the town of Bansko, accommodation in hotel in Bansko for 1 overnight and dinner in typical Bansko area restaurant /Mehana/.
Day 4 - Breakfast, departure from Bansko to Plovdiv, on the way visit to the Bachkovo Monastery, lunch in a restaurant near the monastery, in the afternoon arrival in Plovdiv and accommodation in hotel for 1 overnight, sightseeing tour of the old town of Plovdiv and dinner in a restaurant there.
Day 5 - Breakfast and departure to Sofia airport, lunch en route.