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Day experience · 12 hours · North Macedonia

Rila Monastery & Blagoevgrad tour from Skopje

We will be able to visit one of the most beautiful Orthodox monasteries in the Balkans. Rila Monastery is a remarkable structure in the middle of nature.

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What this tour is

Duration
12 hours
Country
North Macedonia

We will be able to visit one of the most beautiful Orthodox monasteries in the Balkans. Rila Monastery is a remarkable structure in the middle of nature. Situated in the center of the Rila mountain, the monastery is a hidden gem.

We will also visit the city of Blagoevgrad, a student city that features a pedestrian downtown with preserved 19th-century architecture and numerous restaurants, cafés, coffee shops, and boutiques.

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  • 12 hours out in North Macedonia, guided throughout

  • Walking led by guides who know the ground

  • Viewpoints that are not on the road map

  • Ohrid, and the Balkan history stacked around the lake

  • Small groups, so the guide can answer you

  • Local guides who live where they are taking you

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