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A modern pool area with multiple pools, surrounded by greenery and hills. 1
A rustic stone building with a wooden balcony and a stone pathway leading to it. 2
A cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, wooden balconies, and a mountain in the background. 3
A traditional restaurant with a signboard, a small kiosk, and a horse-drawn carriage. 4
A stone building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a paved courtyard. 5
By Hola Bulgaria
Free cancellation available
Price is $194 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover Bulgaria's mountain beauty and rich heritage on a full-day trip from Sofia to Bansko, nestled at the base of Pirin Mountain. Begin your journey with a relaxing visit to Therme Banya, a modern spa renowned for its natural mineral springs. Enjoy soothing indoor and outdoor pools, steam baths, and unique sauna rituals led by professionals, an exclusive experience not commonly available to international visitors. Then, explore Bansko's historic Old Town, where cobbled streets and traditional taverns echo its vibrant past as a trade hub and cultural center. Optional lunch at a local mehana features authentic Bulgarian dishes, making this tour a perfect escape into wellness and history.

    • Rejuvenate at the Therme Banya spa with mineral pools and sauna rituals
    • Experience unique wellness events with professional Augusts ceremonies
    • Savor traditional Bulgarian cuisine during an optional lunch in Bansko
    • Explore the charming historical center of Bansko, rich in culture and history

Activity location

  • Bankya
    • Bankya, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • ul. "General Gurko" 76
    • 76 Ulitsa "General Gurko"
    • 1000, Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

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Private Option

  • Earn $9.74
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Private Option: Includes: private car, hotel pick-up and drop off and a visit to Bansko. Does not include: SPA ticket and food.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30AM
Price details
$324.64 x 1 Adult$324.64
Total
Price is $324.64
Until Tue, Sep 29

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English - speaking driver, who will accompany you during the day
  • Inclusions
    Transportation by a comfortable A/C vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Entrance ticket to the SPA & pools
  • Exclusions
    Food, lunch, personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities/ tips (optional in the end of the tour)

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bankya

  • 3h
Your trip starts with a hotel pick-up at 8:30. The traveling time to the Pirin mountain is about 2.5 hours. When you arrive, first you will enjoy 3 hours of relaxation in the mineral pools.

Bansko

  • 2h
Continue to Bansko. One hour time for a lunch break and one hour free time for a walk in the old town. At 16:00 you will depart back to Sofia and at 18:30 you should be back in the city center.

Location

Activity location

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    Bankya
    • Bankya, Bulgaria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    ul. "General Gurko" 76
    • 76 Ulitsa "General Gurko"
    • 1000, Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria

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