From Sofia: Snowshoe Hike on Vitosha Mountain

Duration

7 hours

Get back to nature on the Vitosha mountain massif on the outskirts of Sofia and hike through the snow using snowshoes. Benefit from the services of an English-speaking guide and tour leader.

Highlights

  • Hike the Vitosha mountain massif using snowshoes
  • Get breathtaking views from the oldest nature park in the Balkans
  • Experience the beauty of the mountain in the winter

 

Full description

Experience the stunning landscapes of the Vitosha mountain massif from a different perspective on a snowshoe hike with an English-speaking guide. Get closer to the enormous domes and peaks of one of the most popular winter destinations in Bulgaria. Take up the challenge of walking on snow at a mountain that emerged as a result of volcanic activity. Shaped by the slow folding of granite rock layers and gradual uplifts, Vitosha is now one of the most frequently visited destinations from Sofia. Marvel at the towering peak of Cherni Vrah (“Black Peak”) at the highest point of the massif and more.

Important information

What to bring

  • Warm clothing
  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Warm shoes
  • Water

 

Know before you go

  • Please be aware, you will be walking in the snow for 4 to 5-hours at a 400m positive altitude gain
  • Please note, weather conditions may be harsh

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off/ every Firday the tour starts and ends from Serdika meeting point
  • English-speaking guide
  • Snowshoes
  • Trekking poles
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

Tour Plan

Starting/pickup location Depends on the selected option
Bus / coach (1 hour)
Vitosha Hiking (4 hours)
H77H+M9 Sofia Break time (30 minutes)
Golden Bridges Hiking (3 hours)
Bus / coach (1 hour)
2 drop-off locations: Sofia, Archaeological exhibition "Ancient Serdica"

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