• Vitosha Mountain - Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a winter adventure at Vitosha Mountain, located just 30 minutes from Sofia. After being picked up from your hotel, journey into the snowy landscapes of Vitosha National Park, the oldest national park in Bulgaria. With the guidance of an experienced mountain guide, enjoy a leisurely round-trip snowshoe hike lasting about 2 hours, perfect for travelers with a standard level of fitness.

Explore snow-draped forests, open alpine areas, and distinctive natural sites like glacial moraine formations, all while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of Sofia. Along the way, discover the mountain’s wildlife, history, and winter ecosystems.

Halfway through the adventure, pause at a cozy mountain hut to warm up and savor lunch and hot drinks in a traditional alpine setting. After the break, continue along picturesque trails before returning to Sofia, carrying unforgettable memories of Bulgaria’s winter landscape.

• Dragalevtsi Monastery - Dragalevtsi Monastery is one of the oldest and most significant monasteries near Sofia, nestled at the base of Vitosha Mountain. Established in the 14th century, it is closely linked to the Second Bulgarian Kingdom and played a vital role during the Bulgarian National Revival as a hub of spirituality and education.

The monastery complex is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, medieval architecture, and well-preserved church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Surrounded by forest, it offers a serene retreat and a glimpse into Bulgaria’s religious and cultural heritage, making it a valuable addition to a visit to Vitosha Mountain.

• Winter equipment - snowshoes, sticks, spikes
• Lunch
• Licensed mountain guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Personal expenses

Embark on a winter adventure in Vitosha Mountain, just a short 30-minute drive from Sofia. After being picked up from your hotel, an experienced local mountain guide will lead you on a round-trip snowshoe hike lasting approximately 2 hours, accommodating all fitness levels. Traverse through snow-laden forests, expansive alpine landscapes, and distinctive natural features such as glacial moraine formations, all while taking in breathtaking views of Sofia. Enjoy a stop at a charming mountain hut for lunch and warm beverages, soaking in the traditional alpine ambiance. Along the journey, discover insights about the park’s wildlife, history, and winter ecosystems. Optionally, explore Dragalevtsi Monastery, a historic landmark linked to the Second Bulgarian Kingdom and the Bulgarian National Revival era. With all equipment provided, small group sizes, and expert guidance, this tour seamlessly blends nature, culture, and comfort, offering a memorable winter getaway just moments from the city.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.