Best Day Trips in Bansko 2025

Bansko , Bulgaria

From $ 113.53

This is a great opportunity for people who do not ski to get into the winter mountain. It is a magical winter adventure on snow shoes in Pirin National Park. There are different itineraries suitable for all level of ability and fitness. We could offer tours for complete beginners and also for people who have experience in the winter mountains to the most demanding level. The tours are selected for you in stunning locations in Pirin National Park and could include - frozen lakes, frozen waterfalls, river valleys, centuries old pine trees etc. At the end we will add extra value to make your day unforgettable - we will dive into the hot thermal springs for relaxation and revitalization. This is voted by many travelers as a bestseller, highly recommended tour.

Bansko , Bulgaria

From $ 118.31

Rila Monastery is definitely a must-see if you are a tourist with a free day in Bansko. The arcaded balconies, the unique frescoes – a work of one of the most famous Bulgarian Revival Period painters, the gilded iconostasis, the fabulous mountain views… and the unique combination of them all makes the visit to the monastery extraordinary and memorable one. You will have at least two full hours of free time at the Rila Monastery to explore it for yourself, enter the main church and take photos of the narthex’s gallery, admire the exhibits in the History Museum of the Monastery, try the tasty mekitsi (Bulgarian donuts) with delicious buffalo’s milk (local specialty) or even have a short walk in the area.