The program includes 3 nights on BB basis in Sofia; transfers with an air-conditioned car or minivan; English speaking guide throughout the trip.

PROGRAM

DAY 1: Arrival at Sofia airport. Transfer. Accommodation at the hotel. Overnight stay in Sofia.

DAY 2: Breakfast. Departure to Melnik, a picturesque town at the foot of Pirin Mountain. Melnik is famous for its wine cellars. A visit to the Kordopulov’s House, a monument of the Bulgarian Revival architectural style, built in 1754. On the ground floor there are wine cellars, where the famous wine of Melnik is kept. Lunch in Melnik combined with wine tasting. Visit of Rozhen Monastery – the biggest cloister in the Pirin area, founded in the 13th century. Return to Sofia. Overnight stay in Sofia.

DAY 3: Breakfast. A guided visit to the Boyana Church. Boyana Church is included in the UNESCO List of World Cultural Heritage and has preserved frescoes of an unknown artist, which date back to the year 1259. Sightseeing tour of Sofia – St. Nedelya Cathedral, St. George Rotunda, Russian Church of St. Nicolas, St. Sophia Church, St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Ivan Vazov National Theater. Overnight stay in Sofia

DAY 4: Breakfast. Transfer to Sofia airport. Departure.

Price per pax in EUR according to accommodation in Sofia:

Hotel	Price pp in DBL	3rd pax in DBL	Price in SGL.1	Price in SGL.2	CHD
Hotel Renaissance 3 *	315	.	375	559	253
Park hotel Moskva 3 *	329	307	387	569	287
Hotel Hemus 3 *	335	308	375	545	288
Arte hotel 3 *	340	303	439	615	283
Hotel Rodina 4 *	309	309	360	530	289
Sofia Princess Hotel 4 *	359	311	429	599	291
Art ‘Otel 4 *	329	.	429	589	.
Best Western City Hotel 4 *	388	319	449	647	299
Central Park Hotel 4 *	399	324	505	667	320
Kempinski Hotel Zografski 5 *	388	383	485	679	363
Sheraton Sofia Hotel Balkan 5 *	479	410	699	889	390
Hotel Hilton 5 *	495	342	649	849	322
Hotel Anel 5 *	450	330	549	739	310
Grand Hotel Sofia 5 *	450	360	640	845	340
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel 5 *	545	385	689	879	365

Price pp in DBL: Price per person in DBL or TWIN room
3rd pax in DBL: Price per 3rd pax in DBL, TWIN or TPL room
Price in SGL.1: Price per person in SGL room accommodation
Price in SGL.2: Price per person in SGL for tourists travelling alone
CHD: Price for child up to 11 years accommodated with 2 adults

NB: The prices above are calculated on the basis of 1, 2 or 3 tourists. RUAL TRAVEL can provide prices on request for the same program calculated on the basis of more than 3 tourists.

Price includes:

• 3 nights on BB basis in Sofia;

• transfers airport – hotel – airport;

• full day excursion to Melnik and Rozhen Monasrety including lunch with English speaking guide;

• transfers and English speaking guide for a visit to Boyana Church;

• half day sightseeing tour of Sofia with English speaking guide;

• entrance fees for Kordopulov’s House in Melnik, Rozhen Monastery and Boyana Church.

RUAL TRAVEL can provide tickets for performances of the National Opera Theatre in Sofia. The program of the Opera can be found here.