Self-Guided Tours & Trips in Rhodope Mountains
Explore a wide diversity of self-guided tours through Rhodope Mountains. We have 10 adventures that vary from 4 days to 14 days. With the greatest number of departures in June, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best self-guided Rhodope Mountains tours
Compiled by
MelissaRhodope Mountains travel expert at TourRadar
- Six-Night Luxury Escape: 4 Nights at a 5 Star Spa Hotel with mineral water & 2 Nights in Sofia
- Mountain Spa Bliss & Sofia Charm - 5 Nights in Bulgaria
- Winter Magic: Sofia & Borovets Getaway
- Bulgaria - Round Trip on the Black Sea Coast by rental car 14 Days
- Bansko Winter Escape 5 days
- Bansko Winter Escape 4 days
- Bulgaria Uncovered: A Family-Friendly Self-Drive Off-Road Adventure
- The riddles of the Rila Mountains (self-guided walking tour; all transfers included)
- In the Footsteps of Orpheus (self-guided walking tour)
- Independent Hiking Tour Rila and Pirin Mountains (9 days)
Duration 7 days Destinations Sofia, Sandanski, Rila Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Across Europe Ltd. From
- US$948+$56 local payments
Duration 6 days Destinations Sofia, Sapareva Bania Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Europe Ltd. From
- US$719
Duration 5 days Destinations Sofia, Borovets Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Across Europe Ltd. From
- US$585
Duration 14 days Destinations Sofia, Rila, Bansko, Pirin National Park, Mount Vihren, Belitsa, Kovachevitsa, Dospat, Devin, TrigradSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,650
Bansko Winter Escape 5 days
“We will come back next year if possible. The rest of the staff were very good.”
Paul, traveled in February
Local English-speaking staff handle all transport and activity arrangements. The team provides resort orientation, while optional guided trips take you to thermal springs and mountain highlights.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Bansko Age Range Ages 18-60 Operator Oxygen Tours 
Expert guides share their deep knowledge of the Rhodope Mountain landscape. Ski instruction is available at both centers, with resort staff ready to help with equipment rental and orientation across 49km of varied slopes.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Bansko Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Oxygen Tours 
Duration 8 days Destinations Sofia, Rila, Seven Lakes National Reserve, Bansko, Pirin, Kovachevitsa, Dospat, Devin Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Indie From
- US$1,388
Professional English route descriptions, GPS tracks, and marked trails make solo navigation simple. The support package includes luggage transfers between accommodations, emergency assistance, and skilled drivers for mountain connections.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Sofia, Mount Vitosha, Rila, Govedartsi, Seven Lakes National Reserve, Malyovitsa, Borovets, Mount Musala Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Traventuria In the Footsteps of Orpheus (self-guided walking tour)
“Bulgaria is a little gem outside the popular hiking areas in Europe, but definitely worth visiting!”
Thomas, traveled in July
Comprehensive English route descriptions and GPS tracks guide your independent journey. A dedicated emergency hotline and detailed Rhodope tourist map ensure your peace of mind, backed by expert local knowledge.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Sofia, Devin, Trigrad, Beden, Liaskovo, Kosovo, Bachkovo, Plovdiv Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Traventuria 
Duration 9 days Destinations Govedartsi, Rila, Bansko, Pirin National Park, Plovdiv, Sofia Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,505
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