Seven Rila Lakes - Full Day Hiking Trip in the Rila Mountain

The meeting point for the tour is Behild Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - please be there 15 minutes before the departure time.

The Seven Rila Lakes are just 1, 30 h away from the capital Sofia, which makes them a great day trip in the nature. All seven of the lakes have their own name which reflects its typical shape or characteristics. They are situated between 2,100 and 2,500 meters above sea level. In winter, they are frozen over and covered in snow; in summer, once melted, they are a clear emerald green and are great for picnic. The meeting point for the tour is behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, next to cafe La Cathedrale. A comfortable minivan will take you to The Panichishte Resort cable car which goes us to the Seven Rila Lakes Cirque. The hiking path is of moderate difficulty, and the walking time is about 5 hours.

At the end of the tour, the van/bus returns to the same starting point, Behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.