Rozhen Monastery Tours and Tickets

Discover Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage on this full-day tour from Bansko. Marvel at the views from the Pirin Mountain, explore the historic Roshen Monastery, and enjoy wine tasting in the traditional village of Melnik. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Get out of Sofia and visit a medieval monastery and a quaint town on this tour. Travel from your Sofia hotel in a comfortable vehicle and visit Rozhen Monastery, the largest in the Pirin Mountains. Take a scenic stroll through the town of Melnik and learn about its history. Sample local Bulgarian wines.

Ride a 4x4 through Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains to Melnik on this full-day, off-road safari from Bansko. Wind through rugged countryside and forests, and bump through rivers on route to Melnik, a tiny historical town famous for its wine and backdrop of steep, pyramid-like sandstone mountains. Enjoy a wine tasting and visit the nearby medieval Rozhen Monastery before returning to Bansko. Lunch, wine tasting, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Bansko included.

Enjoy a personalized insight into the tiny town of Melnik and the historic Rozhen Monastery with a private guide. Hike through the sand peaks of the Melnik Pyramids; discover Bulgarian Revival architecture at the Kordopulova House; taste Bulgarian "banitsa" pastry; and admire St. Antonius Church. Finally, explore the Rozhen Monastery. Tour includes door-to-door round-trip transport with free Wi-Fi.