Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Rila October 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Rila](https://expedia.co.uk/Rila-Hotels.d6147280.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Rila](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Rila.d6147280.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Rila Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rila.d6147280.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rila Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rila.d6147280.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Rila ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Rila Types of activities [Rila travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rila.dx6147280) ![Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa1365f291bcf329144a6e35f7286a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa1365f291bcf329144a6e35f7286a01.jpg) ![Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8921584bf398384efda7d3763d492633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8921584bf398384efda7d3763d492633.jpg) ![Photo by Anna Boeva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a2f8e5f48dcc9a2f91fce6c0fe9b9666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Anna Boeva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a2f8e5f48dcc9a2f91fce6c0fe9b9666.jpg) ![Photo by Weimin Chen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4d13b868712dea256d47213f834e01fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Weimin Chen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4d13b868712dea256d47213f834e01fb.jpg) ![Photo by Anna Boeva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4ec755f3b4ab6b883ae99b055258a3b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Anna Boeva](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4ec755f3b4ab6b883ae99b055258a3b8.jpg) ## Rila Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Rila has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Rila, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Rila with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Rila Rila is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Rila, and make it a breeze to explore Rila and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Rila to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Rila, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Rila. #### Rila attractions Rila has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Rila to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Rila. Looking for things to do in Rila can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Rila or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Rila attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Rila ### Tours & day trips [See all 30 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/516944/4a452dc2-7200-4857-b040-b4839d91399f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour 8h 9.2/10 15 reviews Free cancellation available £18 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-boyana-church-tour.a516944.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Rila Monastery Morning Half Day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48963114/e3760d55-bd40-428c-8d2e-b472f9459de2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery Morning Half Day tour 5h 6/10 1 review Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-morning-half-day-tour.a48963114.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48957944/5149b526-89fd-4021-91bb-5cd1f40ba649.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 7 Rila Lakes and Rila Monastery Tour 11h Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/7-rila-lakes-and-rila-monastery-tour.a48957944.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48965285/4e210ab5-5693-4210-9bab-83f5c041acd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour 5h Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-afternoon-half-day-tour.a48965285.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![The Seven Rila lakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/518426/d66ce1d3-bb68-4378-8c57-b724722e0fa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Seven Rila lakes 8h 30m+ 7.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £22 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-seven-rila-lakes.a518426.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1202028/40fb152b-61ea-4aa7-8524-ee8ab9b636f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church 10h Free cancellation available £30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flexible-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-from-sofia.a1202028.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![The Seven Rila Lakes & Rila Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/542581/2c756644-71a2-4f79-8273-5481777579f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Seven Rila Lakes & Rila Monastery 12h 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £39 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-seven-rila-lakes-rila-monastery.a542581.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Rila Monastery and Hot Mineral Bath Spa Complex Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49824373/376c8ab2-0ffb-455f-a69a-56789c7971ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery and Hot Mineral Bath Spa Complex Tour 11h Free cancellation available £52 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-and-hot-mineral-bath-spa-complex-tour.a49824373.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Seven Rila lakes - guided day hiking with Waterfall and SPA](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1030491/facd8234-b59a-4c37-ae96-cbf1541a2056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Seven Rila lakes - guided day hiking with Waterfall and SPA 8h Free cancellation available £197 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/seven-rila-lakes-snowshoeing-experience-goritsa-waterfall-and-mineral-springs.a1030491.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private & Tremendous Jeep Safari in the 7 Rila Lakes area](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2064766/217205c1-bb93-443a-a6b4-f65d72feb743.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private & Tremendous Jeep Safari in the 7 Rila Lakes area 2h Free cancellation available £114£108 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tremendous-jeep-safari-in-the-7-rila-lakes-area.a2064766.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 15 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1202028/40fb152b-61ea-4aa7-8524-ee8ab9b636f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church 10h Free cancellation available £30 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flexible-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-from-sofia.a1202028.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private & Tremendous Jeep Safari in the 7 Rila Lakes area](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2064766/217205c1-bb93-443a-a6b4-f65d72feb743.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private & Tremendous Jeep Safari in the 7 Rila Lakes area 2h Free cancellation available £114£108 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tremendous-jeep-safari-in-the-7-rila-lakes-area.a2064766.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Self-guided Day Trip to Rila Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1201928/ae68b8cd-e006-470c-8319-9c4261e998a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-guided Day Trip to Rila Monastery 7h Free cancellation available £25 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-from-sofia.a1201928.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48104506/a2dadccd-6981-4604-b8d8-7b97b86c4e2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting 3h Free cancellation available £69 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gorno-draglishte-local-folklore-experience-w-food-tasting.a48104506.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private tour: Rila Mountains and The Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1201961/df9ad23f-c3e8-4701-8b3d-e1cc4289bac0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tour: Rila Mountains and The Seven Rila Lakes from Sofia 9h Free cancellation available £245 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-rila-mountains-and-the-seven-rila-lakes-from-sofia.a1201961.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private tour to Rila monastery, Visiting winery and Boyana church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5034543/8f12c759-a00e-4eac-abd8-043587dbc8c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tour to Rila monastery, Visiting winery and Boyana church 8h Free cancellation available £175 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-tour-to-rila-monastery-stob-pyramids-and-boyana-church.a5034543.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Rila Monastery & Blagoevgrad tour from Skopje](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1192814/2c8812a9-5817-4aa5-989a-4e33e8e1ff19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery & Blagoevgrad tour from Skopje 12h Free cancellation available £396 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-blagoevgrad-tour-from-skopje.a1192814.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private Tour from Sofia to the Rila monatsery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2650783/7e8f8c8c-f5e7-47fd-82e0-11f0543212f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour from Sofia to the Rila monatsery 8h Free cancellation available £211 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-from-sofia-to-the-rila-monatsery.a2650783.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private Guided Tour to Rila Monastery from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49901999/7f42c1cb-1d74-48e7-ba2e-8490b2a0418b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Guided Tour to Rila Monastery from Sofia 8h Free cancellation available £262 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-guided-tour-to-rila-monastery-from-sofia.a49901999.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![The Rila monastery and the Boyana church (UNESCO) Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2667211/21517ce9-2cde-47fb-8217-6dcbfb4e42e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Rila monastery and the Boyana church (UNESCO) Private Tour 9h Free cancellation available £184 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-rila-monastery-and-the-boyana-church-unesco-private-tour.a2667211.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48104506/a2dadccd-6981-4604-b8d8-7b97b86c4e2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Gorno Draglishte: Local Folklore Experience w/ Food Tasting 3h Free cancellation available £69 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gorno-draglishte-local-folklore-experience-w-food-tasting.a48104506.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Extraordinary & Private Car Drifting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2064764/21251e4c-beb8-4ba7-8f10-813379a4d48a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Extraordinary & Private Car Drifting 30m Free cancellation available £262 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/extraordinary-private-car-drifting-school.a2064764.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ![Private Experience Traditional Food Culture in Bansko](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45076478/c2fdd1f5-23ba-4036-b734-bd40aacf2ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Experience Traditional Food Culture in Bansko 2h Free cancellation available £3 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-experience-traditional-food-culture-in-bansko.a45076478.activity-details?&rid=6147280&location=Rila&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Rila | Number of things to do | 38 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [The Ultimate Snowmobile Adventure - 7 Rila Lakes & Panichishte](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-ultimate-snowmobile-adventure-7-rila-lakes-panichishte.a45052702.activity-details): £3 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Rila Monastery: Complex and Museums Smartphone Audio Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-complex-and-museums-smartphone-audio-guide.a48275521.activity-details) - [Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-boyana-church-tour.a516944.activity-details) - [Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave Day Trip From Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-and-st-ivan-cave-day-trip-from-sofia.a48644904.activity-details) - [The Ultimate Snowmobile Adventure - 7 Rila Lakes & Panichishte](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-ultimate-snowmobile-adventure-7-rila-lakes-panichishte.a45052702.activity-details) - [The Seven Rila lakes](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-seven-rila-lakes.a518426.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [The Ultimate Snowmobile Adventure - 7 Rila Lakes & Panichishte](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-ultimate-snowmobile-adventure-7-rila-lakes-panichishte.a45052702.activity-details) - [Private Experience Traditional Food Culture in Bansko](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-experience-traditional-food-culture-in-bansko.a45076478.activity-details) - [Rila National Park Horse Riding Adventure](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-national-park-horse-riding-adventure.a44849627.activity-details) - [Unique Traditional Bulgarian Meal at the Seven Rila Lakes Hut](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/unique-traditional-bulgarian-meal-at-the-seven-rila-lakes-hut.a45375870.activity-details) - [Private & Tremendous Jeep Safari in the 7 Rila Lakes area](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tremendous-jeep-safari-in-the-7-rila-lakes-area.a2064766.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-boyana-church-tour.a516944.activity-details) - [Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave Day Trip From Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-and-st-ivan-cave-day-trip-from-sofia.a48644904.activity-details) - [From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/unesco-national-treasures-rila-monastery-boyana-church-free-pick-up.a678034.activity-details) - [Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flexible-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-from-sofia.a1202028.activity-details) - [Self-guided Day Trip to Rila Monastery](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-from-sofia.a1201928.activity-details) | ## What to do in Rila * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Rila Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa1365f291bcf329144a6e35f7286a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rila Monastery 4/5(6 reviews) Rila Monastery is just one of the places to see in Rila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rila-Monastery-Rila.d6097908.Attraction) #### Medi Valley Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Medi Valley Winery during your travels to Rila. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Medi-Valley-Winery-Rila.d873860432348315648.Attraction) #### St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave You can find out about the history of Rila with a stop at St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave. Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Lukes-Hermitage-St-Ivans-Cave-Rila.d553248621533039049.Attraction) #### Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno After visiting Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rilski Manastir. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-Of-Rozhdestvo-Bogorodichno-Rila.d553248621533039047.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Rila ![Photo by Krizova](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/cee5d67f5cfee98c154a1302458bf80f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Razlog [](https://expedia.co.uk/Razlog.dx6059414) ![Photo by Kelvin Harrison](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0fd0ee8d480577ab2507bbb9914ff17f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Samokov [](https://expedia.co.uk/Samokov.dx6125536) ![Photo by Hristo Hristov](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ce75ec7fefb66c88375fe4b5c63bde5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dupnitsa [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dupnitsa.dx6128671) ![Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4238a56018297f3be82a22d9401d9c1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Blagoevgrad [](https://expedia.co.uk/Blagoevgrad.dx6144670) ![Photo by Paul Lowe 👣](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aa1365f291bcf329144a6e35f7286a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rilski Manastir [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rilski-Manastir.dx3000043574) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rila worth visiting? > Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Rila. ### How do I spend a day in Rila? > History Museum and Stob Earth Pyramids are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Rila while you're in town too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Rila? > History Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Rila and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Rila? > Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Rila — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, hang around for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too. ### What are some activities to do in Rila with kids? > Planning what to do in Rila with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here. > > > > - [Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-boyana-church-tour.a516944.activity-details) > - [Rila Monastery and St. Ivan Cave Day Trip From Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rila-monastery-and-st-ivan-cave-day-trip-from-sofia.a48644904.activity-details) > - [From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/unesco-national-treasures-rila-monastery-boyana-church-free-pick-up.a678034.activity-details) > - [Flexible Group Day Trip to Rila Monastery & Boyana Church](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flexible-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-from-sofia.a1202028.activity-details) > - [Self-guided Day Trip to Rila Monastery](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-rila-monastery-from-sofia.a1201928.activity-details) ### What to do in Rila for adults? > Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Rila. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone. ### Are there free things to do in Rila? > From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Rila. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. 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