Seven Rila Lakes - Shuttle Day Transfer from Sofia

Enjoy a comfortable round day transfer from the center of Sofia to the area of the Seven Rila Lakes and back. The meeting point for the minivan is behind Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, near café La Cathedrale - you should be there at 7:45. The van will have a sing “Rila Lakes & City Tour” on the front. The departure is at 8am. You will travel on a scenic road about 1.5 hours to the mountain resort of Panichishte. The van will leave you there and the driver will escort you to the lift which you should take to the area of the lakes. The traveling time with the lift is 20 - 30 minutes. And after that, you will start on your own the hike around the lakes. Usually, it takes about 2 hours walking in each direction. You will be given a total of 5.5 hours to go around the lakes so at 15:30 the latest you should board back the lift and at 16:00 you should be back at the parking where the driver will expect you for the trip back to Sofia. The estimated return in Sofia is at 18:00.