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Taxi from Blagoevgrad to Rila Monastery
Visit Bulgaria’s famous mountain monastery in a private car with an English-speaking local driver.
One way
€45
per car, up to 3 passengers
Same-day return
€80
waiting charged separately when applicable
A simple day trip from Blagoevgrad
Pre-book pickup from your hotel or address in Blagoevgrad. The car has Wi-Fi, air conditioning and room for luggage. Short stops can be arranged.
Waiting is €10 per hour. Night or last-minute bookings made less than 6 hours before pickup may have a 15% surcharge.
Plan your Rila Monastery visit
Choose a one-way transfer if you have arranged your own onward journey, or request a same-day return from Rila Monastery to Blagoevgrad. Include your preferred pickup and return times in the booking.
Tell the driver if you would like time to explore or a short stop along the route. Confirm the itinerary and any waiting arrangements in writing before setting off.